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Robert Gardner

Aliquippa

Summary

Versatile and detail-oriented operations professional with a Bachelor's degree and diverse experience in logistics coordination, administrative support, and client service. Proven ability to manage high-volume communication, prioritize tasks, and maintain operational flow in fast-paced environments. Looking to bring strong organizational skills and a calm, solutions-focused approach to a Monday-Friday position that values efficiency, dependability, and team collaboration.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Logistics Operations Specialist

UPMC
Pittsburgh
09.2024 - Current
  • Serve as the main contact for over 300 UPMC facilities, handling maintenance service requests from clinical and administrative buildings.
  • Manage and triage calls involving everything from critical infrastructure (e.g., helipad malfunctions, elevator outages) to minor maintenance issues.
  • Create, route, and track work orders using internal systems to ensure timely dispatching to the correct repair or support teams.
  • Communicate between departments to support operational safety and continuity across healthcare sites.

Nursing Assistant

Department of Veterans Affairs
Pittsburgh
01.2024 - 09.2024
  • Assisted nurses and physicians with patient care, including bathing, dressing, transferring to beds and wheelchairs, and taking vital signs.
  • Observed patients' conditions regularly for any physical or mental changes and reported findings to the appropriate personnel promptly.
  • Provided assistance to medical staff during tests, treatments and emergency procedures.

Bartender

Primanti Brothers
Washington
01.2019 - 12.2023
  • Delivered exceptional service in the chain's highest-grossing East Coast location.
  • Maintained composure and multitasked under high pressure, high volume conditions.
  • Adhered to state regulations regarding serving alcohol responsibly.

Exercise Oncology Intern

Maple Tree Cancer Alliance at UMPC Hillman Center
New Castle
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Assessed patient fitness and modified exercise programs to accommodate treatment symptoms.
  • Conducted a specialized case study on muscle development in elderly patients.
  • Maintained detailed records of each client's progress throughout the program.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA
01-2022

Skills

  • Operations and logistics coordination
  • Administrative support and scheduling
  • Multi-line phone systems and recordkeeping
  • Strong verbal and written communication
  • Time management and problem solving
  • Microsoft Office Suite & Work Order Systems

Affiliations

Outside of work, I enjoy hiking with my wife and filming weddings on the weekends as a videographer. I lead a weekly Bible study with close college friends and serve as a mentor for other men at my local church.

Certification

  • Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED
  • IHI Open School Basic Certificate in Quality and Safety

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Logistics Operations Specialist

UPMC
09.2024 - Current

Nursing Assistant

Department of Veterans Affairs
01.2024 - 09.2024

Exercise Oncology Intern

Maple Tree Cancer Alliance at UMPC Hillman Center
08.2022 - 12.2022

Bartender

Primanti Brothers
01.2019 - 12.2023

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Robert Gardner