Josiah Lins
Rochester
Summary
Self-motivated and adaptable professional with a diverse background in customer service and team collaboration. Known for strong attention to detail and effective problem-solving skills, committed to maintaining high standards in fast-paced environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Airman
United States Air Force, USAF
12.2025 - 03.2026
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situation
Lot Attendant
Mosaic Auto Sales
Zumbrota, MN
01.2025 - 11.2025
- Organized vehicle inventory to ensure optimal accessibility and presentation for customers.
- Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and safety of lot environment to enhance customer experience.
- Conducted vehicle inspections to identify needed repairs or maintenance before customer viewings.
- Coordinated with sales staff to prepare vehicles for delivery, ensuring timely handover to clients.
- Trained new attendants on lot procedures and safety protocols to maintain high operational standards.
- Supported management in tracking vehicle movement and updating inventory systems accurately.
- Performed regular maintenance tasks such as battery charging or tire inflation checks, reducing downtime due to unexpected issues during peak business hours.
Sales Associate
AutoZone
Rochester, MN
09.2024 - 07.2025
- Assisted customers in selecting automotive parts and accessories, enhancing overall service experience.
- Maintained knowledge of store inventory and product features to support sales efforts effectively.
- Processed transactions accurately while ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline stock organization, improving workflow efficiency.
- Provided training and mentorship to new associates on customer service best practices and sales techniques.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
Detailer
Mosaic Auto Sales
Zumbrota, MN
10.2024 - 01.2025
- Conducted thorough vehicle detailing, ensuring high-quality presentation for customer satisfaction.
- Utilized industry-standard cleaning tools and techniques to maintain vehicle interiors and exteriors.
- Collaborated with sales team to prepare vehicles for display, enhancing visual appeal and market readiness.
- Trained new staff on detailing procedures and best practices, fostering a culture of quality and efficiency.
Merchandiser
Scheels Sporting Goods
Rochester, MN
04.2023 - 08.2024
- Managed product displays to enhance visual appeal and drive customer engagement.
- Analyzed inventory levels to optimize stock availability and minimize shortages.
- Assisted in developing floor plans to maximize customer flow and product visibility.
- Trained new team members on merchandising standards and operational procedures.
- Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
- Resolved customer inquiries related to product features and availability efficiently.
- Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers.
Assistant
Universal Property Service
Pine Island, MN
04.2022 - 08.2022
- Assisted in the construction of decks, patios, chicken coops, and other miscellaneous structures.
- Assisted in plumbing, HVAC, electrical, and other trades-related projects.
- Used hand and power tools on projects.
Host
The Purple Goat
Rochester, MN
09.2021 - 03.2022
- Welcomed and seated guests, ensuring optimal dining experience.
- Coordinated with kitchen staff to manage timely food service.
- Managed reservations and walk-ins, optimizing seating efficiency.
- Trained new hosts on customer service standards and procedures.
- Reset and cleaned tables quickly to prepare for new customers.
- Collected trash, wiped up spilled, and removed dishware and silverware to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
Janitor
4x4 Unlimited
Farmington, MN
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation of facility to ensure a safe environment.
- Operated floor cleaning machines and equipment for efficient maintenance.
- Conducted routine inspections to identify maintenance needs and address issues promptly.
- Managed waste disposal processes in compliance with environmental regulations.
- Cleaned tools and machinery for use.
- Assisted in maintenance of customer vehicles.
Education
Business Management
Rochester Community And Technical College
Rochester, MNHigh School Diploma -
Homeschool
Rochester, MNSkills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
Accomplishments
- Performed in the 37th Training Squadron Band during Basic Military Training
Certification
- Tactical Casualty Combat Care(TCCC), United States Air Force- February 2026
- Combat Arms Training and Maintenance(CATM) Marksman Certified, United States Air Force- February 2026
- Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear(CBRN) Response Certified, United States Air Force- February 2026
- First Aid, Civil Air Patrol- May 2022
Timeline
Airman
United States Air Force, USAF
12.2025 - 03.2026
Lot Attendant
Mosaic Auto Sales
01.2025 - 11.2025
Detailer
Mosaic Auto Sales
10.2024 - 01.2025
Sales Associate
AutoZone
09.2024 - 07.2025
Merchandiser
Scheels Sporting Goods
04.2023 - 08.2024
Assistant
Universal Property Service
04.2022 - 08.2022
Host
The Purple Goat
09.2021 - 03.2022
Janitor
4x4 Unlimited
05.2021 - 08.2021
Business Management
Rochester Community And Technical College
High School Diploma -
Homeschool