Christopher Duke
Tyrone
Summary
Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses both collaborative and independent decision-making skills, attention to details, and sound judgment to positively impact company success.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Owner/Certified Licensed Massage Therapist
Enso Therapeutic Massage
07.2024 - Current
- Fostered relationships through excellent customer service.
- Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs.
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
Program Director
Gratatitude America
07.2020 - 11.2023
- Developed relationships with program sponsors and vendors to provide additional resources for programming
- Organized and facilitated wellness program, ensuring that all activities and events were executed according to plan
- Developed and implemented program goals and objectives, establishing specific and measurable outcomes aligned with organization's overall mission.
- Coordinated budgeting, scheduling and resource allocation to facilitate smooth flow of operations.
- Built and managed a volunteer staff of former and current military personnel to serve as mentors and guides during programs
- Scheduled and managed a diverse team of licensed mental health clinicians
Owner/Operator
Blue Cord Softwash LLC.
01.2019 - 07.2020
- Developed and nurtured lasting customer relationships by projecting professional corporate image and responding quickly to customer needs.
- Managed day-to-day business operations and logistics.
- Assessed income and expenses and adapted plans to improve profit levels.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Built daily schedules based on locations of jobs and routes.
Firefighter/EMT-Intermediate
Spalding County Fire Department
03.2018 - 02.2019
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
- Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Ensured timely and safe arrival to emergency calls with route planning and safe driving practices.
Upholstery Technician
The Plastic Surgeon
12.2016 - 03.2018
- Measured, cut and sewed materials to fit specifications.
- Correctly and safely used variety of hand tools, saws and cutting equipment to carry out job duties.
- Planned and paced work efficiently in order to meet daily, weekly, project, or production goals.
- Received and processed both written and verbal instructions, prints and work orders.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Executive Protection Specialist
New Oceanside Services
02.2016 - 11.2016
- Worked with high profile clients on a daily basis
- Advanced locations prior to client's arrival to ensure a safe and efficient entry
- Secured entry and exit routes for evacuation options in case of an emergency
- Pre-planned of event sites for client, such as arrival times and scheduling for event
- Coordinated movements to and from specific locations according to client's schedule and route options
Infantry Team Leader
Georgia Army National Guard
06.2007 - 04.2015
- Led fire team during infantry dismounted battle drills and situational training exercises, and combat missions
- Patrolled designated coverage areas and evaluated terrain for defensive use.
- Produced reports on equipment status, incidences, personnel readiness and intelligence for superiors.
- Trained teams on emergency situation preparedness and integration of tactical planning, equipment maintenance and weapon use.
- Trained over multinational partners, contractors and foreign nationals to develop warfighting and defense capabilities.
- Coordinated with other military branches to execute operations.
Security Specialist/EMT-Intermediate
Triple Canopy
09.2012 - 12.2014
- Provide high threat security, asset protection, and emergency medical services and care to Department of State Diplomats and fellow security personnel in Basra, Iraq.
- Trained in identifying potential security threats and taking appropriate measures to ensure safety.
- Provide emergency medical training for assigned security team.
- Maintain high professional standards while conducting day to day operations with multinational groups.
Firefighter/EMT-Intermediate
Coweta County Fire Department
08.2007 - 09.2012
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
- Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Ensured timely and safe arrival to emergency calls with route planning and safe driving practices.
Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic
US Army
01.2002 - 01.2006
- Handled repair work and maintenance to keep vehicles functional.
- Assessed vehicles to identify degree of malfunction or damage.
- Performed wheeled vehicle recovery operations in combat environments.
- Implemented tracking systems to monitor parts inventory and transactions to reduce discrepancies.
- Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate repairs.
Education
Massage Therapy -
Peachtree City School of Massage
07.2024
Bachelors of Science - Business Administration
University of Phoenix
05.2020
Associates Degree - General Studies
American Military University
03.2015
Skills
- Detail focused
- Customer relations
- Verbal and written communication
- Operations management
- Strategic planning
- Relationship building
- Project management
- Microsoft Office
Certification
- LMT - Licensed Massage Therapist
- CPR
Timeline
Owner/Certified Licensed Massage Therapist
Enso Therapeutic Massage
07.2024 - Current
Program Director
Gratatitude America
07.2020 - 11.2023
Owner/Operator
Blue Cord Softwash LLC.
01.2019 - 07.2020
Firefighter/EMT-Intermediate
Spalding County Fire Department
03.2018 - 02.2019
Upholstery Technician
The Plastic Surgeon
12.2016 - 03.2018
Executive Protection Specialist
New Oceanside Services
02.2016 - 11.2016
Security Specialist/EMT-Intermediate
Triple Canopy
09.2012 - 12.2014
Firefighter/EMT-Intermediate
Coweta County Fire Department
08.2007 - 09.2012
Infantry Team Leader
Georgia Army National Guard
06.2007 - 04.2015
Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic
US Army
01.2002 - 01.2006
Bachelors of Science - Business Administration
University of Phoenix
Associates Degree - General Studies
American Military University
- LMT - Licensed Massage Therapist
- CPR
Massage Therapy -
Peachtree City School of Massage
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