Detail-oriented General Laborer likes to learn new things. Ambitious & business improvement-minded. Well-versed in liaising between Spanish-speaking customers and business leaders to transform business goals into actionable improvements and profitable outcomes for all parties. Diligent in performing cleaning, stocking materials and maintaining equipment among other things. Multitasks and works well in fast-paced, high-volume environments.
Work History
Early Morning Stocker
Menards
Mankato, MN
10.2023 - Current
Unloaded arriving product stock and moved to store display areas.
Maintained well-organized restocking areas to avoid blocking aisles or creating safety hazards.
Placed products in correct storage locations to keep stock areas organized and inventory counts accurate.
Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
Bilingual Customer Service Specialist
Sherwin-Williams Paint Store
Mankato, MN
11.2023 - Current
Utilized databases, and human sources to locate and verify information for customers and commercial accounts.
Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
Assisted customers with Spanish-language inquiries in timely and professional manner.
Gained customer trust by providing knowledgeable and accurate information in both English and Spanish.
Seasonal Greenhouse Associate
Gertens Family Of Businesses
Inver Grove Heights, MN
03.2023 - 06.2023
Unloaded plants and nursery items from delivery trucks.
Water, pruned and groomed plants and trees to maintain health and attractiveness.
Transplanted seedlings and young plants to promote growth and prepare plants for sale or transfer to other locations.
Assisted with operating tractors and forklifts to transport plants and soil and perform grading.
Answered questions and provided information regarding plants and care to help customers make informed decisions.
Part Sales Manager
AutoZone
Rochester, MN
02.2022 - 04.2023
Translated for Spanish speaking customers
Resolved customer issues quickly to close deals and boost client satisfaction.
Increased store's Google reviews
Help stock merchandise on truck days
Counted tills/register
Clean bathrooms and floors
Paint Lead
Seneca Holdings
Mankato, MN
02.2021 - 02.2022
Complied with company safety procedures, policies and regulations to promote safe working environment
Executed work orders for painting team as part of larger project schedule.
Taped off areas to prevent overspray and other accidents.
Primed, painted, doors and surfaces.
Prepared shift summary reports for supervisor and communicated regularly on goals and progress.
Cleaning Service Agent
Shine Way Services
Mankato, MN
07.2015 - 09.2019
Cleaned home/commercial carpets, tile, grout, area rugs and upholstery
Provided exceptional service for each customer to achieve complete satisfaction
Operated steam cleaners and scrubbing machines
Cleaned interior and exterior of commercial and residential windows using standard techniques, chemicals and equipment.
Performed routine maintenance on vehicles.
Forklift Driver
Masterson Staffing
09.2013 - 10.2015
Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
Examined shipments for quality and accuracy.
Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
Education
High School Diploma - Entrepreneurship, Spanish
Mankato East High School
Associate Degree - Auto Body Collision, Automotive
South Central College
North Mankato, MN
Skills
Revenue Growth
Organizational Efficiency
Helpful Attitude
Spanish-Interpreting
High-Volume Environments
Teamwork
Leadership
Time Management
Stamina/Strength
Forklift Operator
Hobbies
Homesteading- I rented community garden plots in Rochester, Mn. I grew pumpkins, squash, cucumbers peppers among other things.
Soccer- I played UPSL soccer in the past. I just play for fun on the weekends now.
BeeKeeping- I just started getting into bees. Hopefully start to farm them in the near future.
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Bilingual Customer Service Specialist
Sherwin-Williams Paint Store
11.2023 - Current
Early Morning Stocker
Menards
10.2023 - Current
Seasonal Greenhouse Associate
Gertens Family Of Businesses
03.2023 - 06.2023
Part Sales Manager
AutoZone
02.2022 - 04.2023
Paint Lead
Seneca Holdings
02.2021 - 02.2022
Cleaning Service Agent
Shine Way Services
07.2015 - 09.2019
Forklift Driver
Masterson Staffing
09.2013 - 10.2015
High School Diploma - Entrepreneurship, Spanish
Mankato East High School
Associate Degree - Auto Body Collision, Automotive