Ty Simmons

Hard working military veteran with a diverse set of professional skills seeking employment to utilize abilities obtained from previous professional and educational experiences.

Security Guard - Cleveland Clinic Main Campus - Cleveland, Ohio

(2023-07 - 2026-05)

• Walked assigned interior corridors, parking lots, and building perimeters.
• Monitored security cameras and alarm systems.
• Mediated conflicts and managed aggressive or unruly individuals using verbal de-escalation or authorized physical restraint when necessary.
• Responded rapidly to hospital codes (fire, medical crises, security threats) and assisted first responders or law enforcement.
• Screened visitors, checked credentials, managed visitor logs, and deterred unauthorized access to restricted areas like pharmacies or pediatric units.
• Provided directions and reassurance to distressed patients and visitors with patience and empathy.
• Documented all safety hazards, security violations, and medical incidents through clear, objective written incident reports

Janitorial Services - Cleveland Hopkins Airport/Foxtrot Aviation - Brookpart, Ohio

(2020-02 - 2023-06)

• Performed general cleaning tasks, such as sweeping, mopping, dusting, and sanitizing surfaces, restrooms, and common areas ensuring a high level of cleanliness throughout the airport.
• Emptied out and properly disposed of waste and recycling bins throughout the facility.
• Clean and disinfected common areas including, bathrooms, break rooms, kitchenettes, and meeting offices.
• Wiped down and disinfected high-touch surfaces like, doorknobs, light switches, and handrails.
• Adhered to all internal and customer safety policies.
• Reported any hazards, injuries, or concerns promptly to supervisors.
• Monitored and replenished cleaning supplies, assuring that all necessary products were available for use.
• Maintained open communication with supervisors and fellow coworkers.
• Completed all mandated training requirements and stayed up to date in best practices and safety protocols.
• Cooperated with team members and supervisors to understand priorities, timeliness, and daily goals, contributing to a positive work environment.

79T (Recruiter) - Ohio National Guard - Brookpark, Ohio

(2016 - 2022)

• Assisted the greater Cleveland community during pandemics, tornadoes, hurricanes, floods, earthquakes, and other natural disasters.
• Protected against threats to public safety and infrastructure.
• Supported law enforcement and maintaining order during civil unrest.
• Participated in search and rescue efforts during emergencies.
• Completed initial requirements including receiving a passing score on the ASVAB and meeting physical, mental, and moral expectations.
• Completion of BCT, AIT, and ARC.
• Reported to my unit on a monthly basis to complete various responsibilities as directed in military orders/contracts.
• Reported once a year for two weeks during the summer for annual training as a part of my fulfillment to my military contract.
• Consistently remained compliant with certification including structured Self Development (SSD1).
• Consistently remained compliant with training/certifications including Structured Self-Development 2 (SSD2).
• Completion of Army Recruitment Course
• Completed other duties as directed.
• Build relationships in local high schools, colleges, and community organizations.
• Attend job fairs and public events to generate leads.
• Conducted initial interviews, evaluated physical and moral qualifications, and reviewed ASVAB test scores to determine eligibility.
• Guided applicants through medical evaluations, background checks, and the final oath of enlistment.
• Maintained detailed records of prospective leads, managed CRM databases, and submitted periodic reports on production quotas.
• Acted as a military representative in local civic activities, maintaining a professional and approachable public image.
• Completed 10 weeks of Basic Combat Training at Fort Sill in Oklahoma.
• Completed 8 weeks of Advanced Individual Training (AIT) at Fort Knox in Kentucky.

Event Specialist/Liason - Union Club - Cleveland, Ohio

(2019-02 - 2020-03)

• Supervised the day-to-day event operations at the union club.
• Built, improved, and maintained effective relationships with our private guests and fellow employees.
• Assure communication and adherence to company policy.
• Coordinated necessary support services to effectively complete operational goals and provided quality customer service.
• Ensured all required reporting and contract compliance requirements were met.
• Assured regular communication of issues during each event.
• Handled any escalated security issues or emergency situations appropriately.
• Communicated staffing needs and assisted recruiters in identifying, interviewing, and hiring quality candidates.
• Managed a team of event supervisors and event staff including hiring/selection, training, coaching, development and support.
• Attend client meetings, security meetings, and event walk-through(s)
• Developed staff in both technical and professional skills through performance management.
• Coordinate and/or conduct employee training.
• Developed and maintained operational procedures.
• Maintained appropriate inventories and maintenance checklists.
• Took a proactive role in communicating with our private guests and meeting their needs; ensuring complete customer satisfaction.
• Enforced Union Club policy as outlined in the handbooks and in executive memos.
• Promoted grooming and appearance by looking professional and appropriate at all times while enforcing that policy.
• Ensured that all staff were debriefed properly and prepared for each event.
• Prepare and disseminate event post orders to each employee working each event as assigned venue/event.
• Completed and submitted all paperwork according to company policy.
• Ensured that staff members were receiving their lunch breaks.
• Maintain constant communication with my direct manager regarding client issues or concerns, employee performances, guest concerns, injuries, or other important facts related to the event.

Material Handler - Oatey - Cleveland, Ohio

(2016-01 - 2018-02)

• Completed various material handling functions including put-away, replenishment, selection, loading, cycle-counting and other duties to support the operation as assigned while ensuring safety, quality and performance goals were achieved on a daily basis.
• Operated a forklift to maneuver and stage materials through the warehouse.
• Scanned materials using a scanner to track production.
• Operated a reach truck to secure materials staged high up on shelves within the warehouse.
• Utilized material handling equipment to ensure that merchandise were placed in their properly assigned location.
• Selected and loaded orders while verifying the SKU with the product and completed all transactions through radio frequency.
• Supported the replenishing function for the shipping area into the pick lines.
• Supported operations with cycle-count responsibilities and performed rework and return goods duties as assigned.
• Ensured lost product and damages were processed on a daily basis, verifying all quantities on system transaction.
• Collaborated with other associates to take on additional duties and projects as needed.
• Demonstrated the ability to train and onboard new associates ensuring they understood warehouse operations and safety regulations.
• Adhered to company regulations and policies.

Garfield Heights High School (2016)

Basic Military Training - US Army (2017)

Advanced individualized training - US Army (2017)