Aaron Barajas
El Paso,TX
Summary
Seasoned worker with proven work ethic, and skills. Experienced in working outdoors. Involved in strategic planning, business development, operational management, and team leadership. Notable success in capitalizing on new business opportunities, and managing business relationships. Instrumental in achieving goals through hands-on involvement in all aspects of business operations.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
2015
2015
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
CEO
Collective Glass Smokeshop
El Paso, Tx
03.2018 - Current
- Directed strategic business initiatives to enhance customer engagement and brand loyalty.
- Oversaw daily operations to ensure smooth workflow and high-quality service.
- Led staff training sessions to improve product knowledge and customer interaction skills.
- Implemented inventory management systems to optimize stock levels and reduce waste.
- Managed supplier relationships to secure quality products at competitive prices.
- Developed marketing strategies to increase store visibility and attract new customers.
- Responsible for inventory upkeep and ordering.
- Conducted market analysis to identify trends and adjust business strategies accordingly.
Condition Report Writer
El Paso independent auto auction
El Paso, Texas
01.2016 - 01.2019
- Drafted detailed condition reports for diverse vehicles at a major auto auction.
- Evaluated vehicle conditions using industry-standard inspection methods and tools.
- Collaborated with auction staff to ensure accurate vehicle descriptions for listings.
Supervisor
El Paso independent auto auction
El Paso, TX
01.2016 - 01.2019
- Responsible for receiving every vehicle and entering detailed Information about the vehicle. Which included inoperable vehicles, and I was tasked with towing said vehicle or chain & pull to its designated spot.
- Tasked with exiting out every vehicle and confirming VINs with proper documentation and ID.
- Supervised operational workflows to ensure efficient vehicle processing and auction readiness.
- Trained and mentored staff on auction procedures and customer service standards.
- Coordinated with team members to maintain inventory accuracy and manage vehicle logistics.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while ensuring customer satisfaction.
Car Detailer
El Paso independent auto auction
El Paso, Texas
01.2016 - 01.2019
- Vacuumed interiors and shampooed carpets to ensure cleanliness.
- Inspected vehicles for damage and reported findings to management.
- Operated pressure washers and detailing tools for effective cleaning.
- Collaborated with auction staff to prepare cars for sale events.
- Trained new team members on proper detailing techniques and safety protocols.
- Cleaned cars both externally and internally by hand or with use of automated equipment.
- Washed wide range of vehicles each day.
- Inspected vehicle to verify pristine appearance for customer.
- Sanitized interiors by spraying antibacterial agent onto hard surfaces such as door handles, steering wheel covers, gear shifts.
Maintenance Crew Member
Oasis Lanes
El Paso, TX
05.2014 - 01.2016
- Performed regular maintenance on bowling lanes and equipment.
- Inspected and repaired mechanical systems for optimal performance.
- Conducted routine cleaning of the whole facility to ensure a safe environment.
Arcade Attendant
Oasis Lanes
El Paso, TX
01.2012 - 01.2013
- Assisted customers with game selection and operation at Oasis Lanes.
- Maintained and repaired arcade machines to ensure optimal functionality.
- Monitored game area for cleanliness and organized equipment efficiently.
Education
Montwood Highschool
El Paso, TXSkills
- Market analysis
- Operations oversight
- Customer engagement
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Teamwork and collaboration
Certification
Food handlers Certification
TABC Certification
Timeline
CEO
Collective Glass Smokeshop
03.2018 - Current
Condition Report Writer
El Paso independent auto auction
01.2016 - 01.2019
Supervisor
El Paso independent auto auction
01.2016 - 01.2019
Car Detailer
El Paso independent auto auction
01.2016 - 01.2019
Maintenance Crew Member
Oasis Lanes
05.2014 - 01.2016
Arcade Attendant
Oasis Lanes
01.2012 - 01.2013
Montwood Highschool