Garrett Gendron is a dynamic professional with a background in transportation logistics, sales development, hospitality, and public safety. With dual associate degrees in Kinesiology and Liberal Arts and mathematics, he blends physical discipline with analytical thinking. From lifeguarding on the coast to coordinating complex shipments at Mercury GSE, Garrett consistently demonstrates leadership, resilience, and a passion for service. He is known for his ability to remain calm under pressure, communicate clearly with stakeholders, and manage operations with precision. Outside of work, Garrett enjoys surfing, coaching youth water polo, and reading on the beach.
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At Mercury GSE, Garrett managed high-volume shipment coordination, vendor relations, and operational planning—ensuring seamless transportation solutions for clients across California. He played a critical role in maintaining delivery schedules, analysing logistical challenges, and optimising resource use across operations. His attention to detail and adaptability have earned him a strong reputation among team members and clients alike.
A two-time state water polo champion and First Team All-American, Garrett brings elite-level discipline, endurance, and leadership into every team and workplace environment. His athletic journey taught him the importance of resilience, teamwork, and long-term goal setting—qualities he now applies in his career. Whether leading a team in the pool or coordinating a fleet on the ground, he thrives under pressure.
Garrett contributed to sales growth by strengthening client relationships and supporting outreach efforts, combining analytical insight with a personable communication style. He’s skilled at identifying client needs, managing expectations, and turning conversations into long-term partnerships. At Mercury GSE, he worked closely with internal teams to align logistics operations with customer service excellence.
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Whether in open water or on the operations floor, Garrett stays composed, makes quick decisions, and resolves issues with calm efficiency. He’s often the one others turn to when things get complicated. With a logical mindset and real-world experience, Garrett thrives on finding practical, effective solutions under tight timeframes.
His roles in public safety, hospitality, and logistics have shaped his ability to communicate across departments, clients, and teams with clarity and empathy. He knows how to adjust his communication style depending on the audience—whether presenting updates to leadership or guiding a teammate through daily operations. Garrett values collaboration and keeps conversations solution-focused.
Garrett continues to coach youth water polo, giving back to the sport that shaped his leadership and competitive mindset. He finds joy in mentoring young athletes, helping them build confidence, discipline, and teamwork. His coaching style reflects the same integrity and energy he brings to his professional work.
From surfing to marathon running, Garrett brings his passion for challenge and discipline to everything he does. Staying active fuels his focus and resilience in both life and work. Whether it's dawn surf sessions or long trail runs, he sees physical endurance as a mindset that supports success.
A curious mind, Garrett often reads, reflects, or explores new skills that support his professional and personal growth. He regularly seeks out books on leadership, psychology, and performance. Continuous improvement isn’t just a goal—it’s a way of life for him.
Garrett holds associate degrees in Kinesiology and Liberal Arts & Mathematics from Orange Coast College. His academic path gave him a well-rounded foundation in physical sciences and analytical thinking.
His experience spans public safety, food service, hospitality, transportation logistics, and sales support. These diverse roles helped him build adaptability and practical leadership skills.
Leadership, communication, problem-solving, and adaptability in high-pressure environments. He is known for staying calm, clear, and collaborative—especially when things get tough.
He currently contributes to logistics operations and sales development at Mercury GSE, a leader in aviation ground support equipment.
Garrett is a former All-American water polo player and remains active in the sport through coaching. He also enjoys endurance swimming, surfing, and running.
He thrives in collaborative environments, builds trust with ease, and brings a balance of strategy and empathy to every team he joins.
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