karl colimon
@karlcolimon
Experienced customer-facing logistics and hospitality professional focused on reliable service delivery.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
I am an experienced customer-facing logistics and hospitality professional with two decades of steady work supporting shipping, receiving, guest services, and retail operations. I consistently ensure accurate processing of shipments and vendor payments, reliable handling of incoming materials, and safe, timely delivery to requesting departments.
My background includes long-term transportation and receiving responsibilities at a research institution, plus doorman/bellman and guest-service roles in hotels and residential properties where I prioritize warm, professional greetings, luggage assistance, and local guest orientation. I also have retail and fulfillment experience, meeting productivity goals, operating cash registers, restocking merchandise, and maintaining visual standards.
I bring strong attention to detail, experience with PeopleSoft and Microsoft Office platforms, and a service-oriented mindset recognized by a 10-year CFA Service Award. I am dependable, safety-conscious, and committed to creating positive experiences for guests, residents, and coworkers.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Retail Associate
Columbia Sportswear
Jan 2024 - Present (2 years 2 months)
Operated register, assisted customers with merchandise questions, sorted and restocked inventory, and maintained visual merchandising and store cleanliness standards.
Doorman - Bellman
Wentworth By The Sea
Jan 2021 - Present (5 years 2 months)
Assisted guests with vehicle access, luggage handling, and local information while providing warm lobby greetings and shuttle services to nearby transit stations.
Transportation Assistant
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
Jan 2002 - Present (24 years 2 months)
Managed receiving, packing, and shipping operations and entered vendor receipts into PeopleSoft to ensure prompt payments; reviewed documentation and processed RMAs to maintain inventory accuracy and timely deliveries.
Met productivity and fulfillment goals by preparing and packing customer orders, assisting guests on the sales floor, and performing tasks to support business needs.
Doorman / Resident Service Associate
Barkan Management Company
Jan 2019 - Jan 2021 (2 years)
Provided lobby greeting and resident assistance, managed move-in/move-out processes and inspections, handled administrative tasks, and maintained community standards.
Doorman - Bellman
Newton Marriott Hotel
Jan 2018 - Jan 2019 (1 year)
Assisted guests with vehicle access and luggage, provided warm lobby greetings, informed guests about hotel amenities, and offered shuttle service to local transit.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Rindge and Latin School
High School Diploma, High School Diploma
Activities and societies: CFA Service Award (10 years)
Graduated from Rindge and Latin School in Cambridge, MA.
Availability
Location
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