Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Additional Strengths
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Abdalfattah Abusarah

New Brighton,MN

Summary

Detail-oriented and motivated HVAC technician completing an Associate Degree in HVAC Systems Service at Dunwoody College of Technology. Strong mechanical aptitude with hands-on training in HVAC installation, refrigeration systems, electrical controls, and diagnostics. Brings 14+ years of customer service and operations experience in a fast-paced retail environment, demonstrating reliability, problem-solving ability, and strong communication skills.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Manager

Moore Lake Tobacco
Fridley, MN
02.2019 - Current
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Built high-performing teams through effective recruitment, onboarding, and talent development initiatives.
  • Reduced operational costs through comprehensive process improvement initiatives and resource management.
  • Streamlined workflows by identifying bottlenecks in existing systems and implementing appropriate solutions.
  • Oversaw inventory management, optimizing stock levels, and reducing waste.
  • Conducted market research to identify customer needs and adjusted product offerings accordingly, increasing customer satisfaction.

Manager

Tobacco View
Moundsview, MN
07.2018 - 02.2019
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to drive initiatives that increased customer satisfaction rates.
  • Implemented safety protocols that reduced workplace incidents and enhanced employee well-being.
  • Managed vendor relationships, negotiating contracts to optimize supply chain operations.
  • Conducted performance reviews, providing feedback that improved team productivity and morale.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.

Manager

Cottage Grove Tobacco
Cottage Grove, MN
09.2015 - 07.2018
  • Led team to enhance operational efficiency through streamlined workflow processes.
  • Developed and implemented training programs for staff, improving product knowledge and compliance.
  • Oversaw inventory management, ensuring accurate stock levels and timely replenishment.
  • Analyzed market trends to inform strategic decisions on product offerings and pricing strategies.

Cashier

Stillwater Tobacco
Minneapolis, MN
02.2011 - 08.2015
  • - Delivered high-level customer service in a fast-paced retail environment.
  • - Built strong relationships with customers through communication and problem resolution.
  • - Managed inventory, merchandising, and daily store operations.
  • - Handled cash transactions and maintained accurate financial records.
  • - Developed strong troubleshooting and multitasking skills.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - HVAC Systems Service / Install

Dunwoody College of Technology
Minneapolis, MN
05-2026

Skills

  • HVAC installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting
  • Hydronic and air-side system fundamentals
  • Heat loss and heat gain calculations
  • Electrical systems, motors, and HVAC controls
  • Sheet metal fabrication and ductwork installation
  • Blueprint reading and system layout
  • AutoCAD and Revit experience
  • Industry diagnostic tools and HVAC equipment
  • Customer relationship management (CRM)
  • - Sales techniques

Certification

  • OSHA 10 Construction Safety Card
  • EPA Section 608 Certification (Esco Institute)
  • HVAC Excellence Accreditation

Languages

Arabic
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Additional Strengths

  • - Excellent customer communication
  • - Strong mechanical aptitude
  • - Problem solving and diagnostics
  • - Dependable work ethic
  • - Clean driving record

Timeline

Manager

Moore Lake Tobacco
02.2019 - Current

Manager

Tobacco View
07.2018 - 02.2019

Manager

Cottage Grove Tobacco
09.2015 - 07.2018

Cashier

Stillwater Tobacco
02.2011 - 08.2015

Associate of Applied Science - HVAC Systems Service / Install

Dunwoody College of Technology