Destin Parker
Gulfport
Summary
Strong organizational skills and a keen eye for detail, driving continuous improvement in service quality and departmental productivity. Exceptional communication skills, fostering positive relationships between team members and other departments to enhance overall guest satisfaction. Proven ability to train and motivate staff while maintaining compliance with sanitation and safety regulations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Steward Supervisor
Island View Casino
Gulfport, MS
09.2024 - Current
- Highly organized Steward Supervisor with almost a year of experience in managing kitchen and dining area cleanliness in a bustling casino environment.
- Proficient in overseeing a team of stewards to ensure efficient and effective cleaning standards are maintained throughout the facility.
- Experienced in training and mentoring staff to foster a professional and productive work atmosphere focused on team collaboration.
Veterinary Technician
Gulf Coast Veterinary Emergency Hospital
Biloxi, MS
06.2023 - 07.2024
- Experienced in high-pressure emergency and critical care settings, providing rapid triage, patient stabilization, and life-saving support.
- Skilled in administering medications, performing diagnostics, assisting in surgical procedures, and communicating effectively with both veterinary teams and pet owners.
- Adept at monitoring vital signs, handling critical interventions (including CPR), and maintaining accurate medical records.
- Calm under pressure, detail-oriented, and compassionate in delivering urgent care to animals in need.
Veterinary Technician
Humane Society of South Mississippi
Gulfport, MS
02.2022 - 03.2023
- Administered medications and treatments under veterinarian supervision for diverse animal cases.
- Assisted in surgical procedures, ensuring sterilization and proper instrument handling.
- Conducted diagnostic tests, including blood work and imaging, to support accurate diagnoses.
- Educated pet owners on post-operative care, promoting recovery and wellness at home.
- Effectively managed time-sensitive tasks while maintaining high-quality patient care through multitasking abilities during busy shifts at the clinic.
- Assisted in euthanasia procedures with empathy and compassion, providing emotional support to grieving pet owners during difficult times.
- Administered medications and vaccinations to animals under the supervision of a veterinarian, ensuring proper dosage and administration techniques.
- Restrained animals to protect veterinarians from potential harm.
Stocker
Sams Club
Gulfport, MS
09.2020 - 11.2021
- Organized and detail-oriented team member responsible for stocking merchandise, maintaining clean and orderly aisles, and ensuring product availability for customers.
- Duties included unloading trucks, rotating stock for freshness, setting up displays, and assisting members with locating items.
- Skilled in operating pallet jacks and other equipment, following safety protocols, and working efficiently in a fast-paced retail environment.
- Proven ability to work harmoniously with overnight shifts and collaborate effectively with team members to meet stocking deadlines and inventory goals.
Education
High School Diploma -
West Harrison High School
Gulfport, MS12-2018
Skills
- Efficiency
- Coordination
- Multitasking
- Computer
- Sanitation standards
- Employee scheduling
- Task delegation
Languages
English
Native
Timeline
Steward Supervisor
Island View Casino
09.2024 - Current
Veterinary Technician
Gulf Coast Veterinary Emergency Hospital
06.2023 - 07.2024
Veterinary Technician
Humane Society of South Mississippi
02.2022 - 03.2023
Stocker
Sams Club
09.2020 - 11.2021
High School Diploma -
West Harrison High School