DONOVAN MCGINNIS
Damage Controlman
Virginia Beach,VA
Summary
Started as a Correctional Officer at Kingman State Prison, where I developed strong discipline and crisis management skills. Moved into the food service industry as a Cook Shift Leader, where I learned leadership and teamwork. Later joined the U.S. Navy as a Damage Controlman 3rd Class, gaining hands-on experience in emergency response and safety procedures. These roles taught me adaptability and how to perform under pressure.
Certifications: Earned certifications in AI Associate, Salesforce Associate, and Salesforce Administrator, showcasing my commitment to learning new skills and applying them in the tech field.
Continuous Growth: My diverse career path reflects my dedication to personal and professional growth, and I am eager to bring my experience and newly acquired skills to new challenges.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Damage Controlman 3rd Class
United States Navy
Newport News, Virginia
09.2020 - Current
- Conducts emergency response operations, including firefighting, flood control, and hazardous material containment.
- Ensures the safety and readiness of personnel and equipment by performing routine maintenance and inspections.
- Trains and instructs crew members in damage control procedures, emergency protocols, and equipment operation.
Cook Shift Leader
Mannys Restaurant
01.2020 - 08.2020
- Led a team of cooks during shift operations, ensuring timely and efficient food preparation and service.
- Trained, mentored, and supervised kitchen staff to maintain high-quality standards and adherence to safety protocols.
Correctional Officer
Kingman State Prison
06.2017 - 12.2019
- Maintained order and security within the facility, ensuring compliance with policies and regulations.
- Responded to emergencies and incidents, demonstrating strong crisis management and decision-making skills.
Skills
- Electrical safety
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Personal protective equipment
- Confined space entry
- Salesforce customization
- User administration
- Workflow management
- Process automation
- Lightning experience
- Salesforce analytics
- Data management
- Salesforce configuration
- Report building
Certification
Salesforce AI Associate
Timeline
Salesforce Administrator
05-2025
Salesforce Associate
01-2025
Salesforce AI Associate
10-2024
Damage Controlman 3rd Class
United States Navy
09.2020 - Current
Cook Shift Leader
Mannys Restaurant
01.2020 - 08.2020
Correctional Officer
Kingman State Prison
06.2017 - 12.2019
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