Lawson Hurley
Fort Payne,AL
Summary
Experienced hospitality manager with 1+ years of hotel management experience and 4 years of military service. Strong attention to detail and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Skilled in public relations, mentorship, and leadership. EMT/BLS certified.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
68W (Combat Medic)
United States Army
Fort Carson
05.2021 - 05.2025
- Responsible for medical readiness of up to 80 soldiers at a given time
- Instructed and certified soldiers in CLS (Combat Life Saver) doctrine
- Trained and mentored soldiers in marksmanship, physical fitness, and combat medical proficiency
- Used critical thinking skills while working in high-stress situations
- Worked in adverse situations and used initiative to accomplish tasks given to me.
Chief Maintenance Engineer
Staybridge Inn and Suites
Grand Forks
05.2020 - 05.2021
- Worked closely with the housekeeping and front desk departments to solidify a cohesive managerial environment for employees
- Tended to small to moderate maintenance issues including but not limited to drywall repair, furniture repair, flooring, painting, pool maintenance, and wiring
- Formed connections with contracting companies to streamline more serious maintenance issues
- Customer service experience by working with guests and other employees to solve issues
- Cross-trained with all front-of-the-house and back-of-the-house departments including front desk, housekeeping, sales, kitchen staff, and the general manager.
Education
BA in Hospitality Management (Lodging and Tourism) -
American Military University
Charles Town, WV10.2025
Skills
- Fast learner with attention to detail
- Hospitality Experience
- Public relations
- Maintenance experience
- Leadership
- Willing to learn new skills
- Customer service experience
- Cross-training in various departments
- Medical readiness
- Instructing and teaching experience
- Critical thinking skills
- Initiative in high-stress situations
- Lead 40 or more soldiers
- Working with upper management and other departments
- Comfortable in everchanging, adverse, and fast-paced working environments
- Microsoft Word and Excel proficiency
- Financial management
- EMT/BLS certified
References
- Cory Blegan, 701-739-1659
- Spencer Carmona, 864-351-9661
- Erica Breedlove, 701-739-0525
Accomplishments
- Dean's List American Military University 2024
- Awarded best combat evacuation honors while deployed
- Runner up for best Chief Maintenance Engineer in North Dakota by National Hospitality Services
Certification
- NREMT certified EMT
- BLS certified
Languages
English
First Language
Affiliations
- Currently in college where I hold a 3.8 GPA
- Active 5k runner with my personal best is 25:30
Timeline
68W (Combat Medic)
United States Army
05.2021 - 05.2025
Chief Maintenance Engineer
Staybridge Inn and Suites
05.2020 - 05.2021
BA in Hospitality Management (Lodging and Tourism) -
American Military University
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