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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Education and Training
Awards and Clubs
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Daniel Buckles

Lynchburg

Summary

Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Infantry Officer

Army National Guard VA
Lynchburg
05.2025 - Current

Golf Sales Associate

Dicks Sporing Goods
Lynchburg
04.2025 - Current
  • Assisted in merchandising, stocking and inventory control of golf supplies.
  • Operated point-of-sale system efficiently to complete transactions quickly.
  • Organized stock room shelves according to company standards.
  • Provided exceptional customer service while maintaining a friendly environment.
  • Greeted customers upon arrival and provided assistance with product selection.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of golf products, equipment and apparel to customers.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner to ensure satisfaction levels were met.

Independent Contractor

Self-employeed
03.2019 - 02.2025
  • Developed and implemented marketing strategies to increase customer engagement.
  • Maintained relationships with existing customers while seeking new ones.
  • Reviewed customer requests, resolved questions and defined specifications before completing orders.
  • Estimated projects, procured materials and controlled costs to meet exact budget targets.
  • Kept client satisfaction high by consulting closely at various stages and incorporating important feedback.
  • Delivered high level of customer service and support by answering questions and returning phone calls quickly.

Tennis Camp Instructor

North Haledon Rec
North Haledon
07.2022 - 08.2022
  • Demonstrated techniques to players to teach new skills and reinforce tennis abilities.
  • Maintained positive relationships with parents to encourage support for players and consistent practice.
  • Organized large groups of children with knowledgeable and safe approach to coordinate practices and matches.
  • Assessed student skills and tendencies to identify places for improvement and skill level.
  • Guided athletes with encouragement, motivation and nutritional advice to support athletic performance and overall well-being.
  • Educated athletes in rules, strategies, sportsmanship and performance principles.
  • Adjusted coaching techniques to meet athlete needs and address strengths and weaknesses.

Landscaping Crew Member

Sietsma Landscape Operations
Midland Park
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Operated landscaping equipment to maintain grounds and remove trees.
  • Maintained garden areas and landscaping greenery to enhance property appearance and plant health.
  • Cleared pathways of overgrowth, debris and snow to reduce hazards.
  • Pruned trees and bushes to improve visibility and shape.
  • Trimmed shrubbery and trees to help plants produce more flowers and fruit to benefit wildlife.
  • Applied mulch and burlap coverings to bushes and trees for winter.
  • Used hand tools to break up clumps of dirt, transplant seedlings and mix in fertilizers.
  • Followed planned landscaping designs to lay sod, seed grass or plant flowers and foliage.
  • Planted trees, shrubs, bushes and flowers in decorative planters and displays.

Tennis Instructor

Park Ridge Tennis Academy
Park Ridge
02.2021 - 01.2022
  • Demonstrated techniques to players to teach new skills and reinforce tennis abilities.
  • Maintained positive relationships with parents to encourage support for players and consistent practice.
  • Communicated with parents and guardians to discuss student progress and programs.
  • Assessed student skills and tendencies to identify places for improvement and skill level.
  • Assessed player abilities and assigned positions according to individual strengths.
  • Educated athletes in rules, strategies, sportsmanship and performance principles.
  • Adjusted coaching techniques to meet athlete needs and address strengths and weaknesses.

Snow Shoveler

DiBella Landscaping LLC
Park Ridge
11.2020 - 02.2021
  • Carried necessary tools and supplies to transportation vehicles and returned to proper storage areas after use.

Cashier

CVS Pharmacy
Montvale
06.2018 - 05.2020
  • Collected payments and provided accurate change.
  • Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice.
  • Worked closely with front-end staff to assist customers.
  • Processed sales transactions to prevent long customer wait times.
  • Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.
  • Helped with purchases and signed customers up for rewards program.
  • Verified customer age requirement for alcohol or tobacco purchases.
  • Learned roles of other departments to provide coverage and keep store operational.
  • Scanned merchandise using point-of-sale system for accurate purchase totals.
  • Answered product questions with up-to-date knowledge of sales and store promotions.
  • Preserved appearance of store by arranging and replenishing displays and merchandise racks.
  • Discounted purchases by scanning and redeeming coupons.
  • Delivered high level of customer service to patrons using active listening and engagement skills.
  • Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.
  • Used suggestive selling techniques to promote add-on sales.
  • Answered customer questions and provided store information.
  • Processed refunds for worn, damaged and broken merchandise.
  • Directed trash removal and sanitation procedures to keep aisles and register area organized.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Military Studies: Leadership

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
05.2025

High School Diploma -

Eastern Christian High School
North Haledon NJ
06.2021

Skills

  • Written and Verbal Communication
  • Individualized Coaching
  • Decision Making
  • One-on-One Instruction
  • Problem Anticipation and Resolution
  • Community Outreach
  • Safety Management
  • Customer Service
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Relationship Development
  • Customer relationship management
  • Military leadership
  • Team building
  • Risk assessment
  • Effective communication
  • Project management

Education and Training

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Awards and Clubs

2017-2018 School Year:

  • All County Honorable Mention Tennis.
  • All League Honorable Mention Tennis.
  • Captain Soccer JV.

2018-2019 School Year:

  • All League Second Team Bowling.
  • All County Second Team Tennis.
  • All League Second Team Tennis.
  • Captain JV Soccer.
  • Captain Varsity Tennis.
  • Transition Mentor.

2019-2020 School Year:

  • All County Honorable Mention Bowling.
  • All League First Team Bowling.
  • Captain Varsity Tennis
  • Musical Tech Crew.
  • International Ambassador Team Leader.

2020-2021 School Year:

  • All League First Team Bowling.
  • All County Second Team Bowling.
  • County Tennis First Singles Champion.
  • All County First Team Tennis.
  • All League First Team Tennis.
  • Captain Varsity Bowling.
  • Captain Varsity Tennis.
  • International Ambassador Team Leader.

2021-2022 School Year:

  • Liberty University Army R.O.T.C

Timeline

Infantry Officer

Army National Guard VA
05.2025 - Current

Golf Sales Associate

Dicks Sporing Goods
04.2025 - Current

Tennis Camp Instructor

North Haledon Rec
07.2022 - 08.2022

Landscaping Crew Member

Sietsma Landscape Operations
06.2022 - 08.2022

Tennis Instructor

Park Ridge Tennis Academy
02.2021 - 01.2022

Snow Shoveler

DiBella Landscaping LLC
11.2020 - 02.2021

Independent Contractor

Self-employeed
03.2019 - 02.2025

Cashier

CVS Pharmacy
06.2018 - 05.2020

Bachelor of Science - Military Studies: Leadership

Liberty University

High School Diploma -

Eastern Christian High School
Daniel Buckles