ALDO SALAZAR
Marietta
Summary
Dynamic professional with a proven track record at The Home Depot Inc, enhancing lumber sales through exceptional customer service and in-depth product knowledge. Skilled in lumber grading and teamwork, I excel in environments requiring problem-solving and effective time management. Achieved significant customer satisfaction and repeat business by recommending optimal construction solutions and complementary purchases.
Retail sales professional versed in product placement and merchandising. Extensive experience in inventory management and shipment processing.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Lumber Sales Associate
The Home Depot Inc
08.2024 - 12.2024
- Increased lumber sales by providing excellent customer service and in-depth product knowledge.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and organized sales floor, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
- Assisted customers with selecting the appropriate lumber for their projects, resulting in increased satisfaction and repeat business.
- Conducted regular competitor analysis to identify opportunities for market differentiation and growth.
- Moved bulk customer orders with safe operation of forklifts.
- Conducted regular inventory checks, ensuring accurate stock levels and timely reordering of products.
- Utilized strong communication skills to effectively explain complex product specifications to both novice and experienced customers.
- Helped customers obtain correct sizes and shapes by using power tools to cut lumber.
- Assisted customers with making optimal choices for construction, renovation and addition plans.
- Recommended complementary purchases to customers, increasing revenue.
- Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
Warehouse Worker
Dollar Tree Distribution Center
02.2023 - 08.2023
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 80 pounds.
- Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
- Helped maintain an organized stockroom by labeling shelves clearly, designating specific areas for different products, and rotating stock regularly as required.
- Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
- Operated various types of warehouse machinery safely, adhering to all relevant guidelines and protocols.
- Improved workplace safety by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.
Cook and Server
La Roca Mexican Restaurant
01.2022 - 02.2023
- Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
- Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
- Accurately took customer orders and ensured timely communication to the kitchen.
Pool Attendant
Winstar World Casino Hotel
03.2021 - 08.2021
- Moved umbrellas and lounge chairs at request of guests.
- Provided exceptional customer service to all guests, addressing their needs and concerns promptly.
- Assisted in the maintenance of clean facilities, ensuring a healthy environment for patrons.
- Contributed to a welcoming atmosphere by greeting guests warmly upon arrival and departure from the facility.
- Enhanced pool safety by enforcing pool rules and regulations diligently.
- Oversaw sign-in logbooks to facilitate potential contact tracing.
Education
High School Diploma -
Marietta High School
Marietta, OK05-2023
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK05-2023
Skills
- Warehouse safety
- Lumber grading
- Project estimation
- Invoice preparation
- Upselling
- Product merchandising
- Wood species identification
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Friendly and helpful
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Time management
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Interests
- I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
- Robotics
- Gym Workouts
- Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
- Animal Welfare Advocacy
- Volunteer Work
Timeline
Lumber Sales Associate
The Home Depot Inc
08.2024 - 12.2024
Warehouse Worker
Dollar Tree Distribution Center
02.2023 - 08.2023
Cook and Server
La Roca Mexican Restaurant
01.2022 - 02.2023
Pool Attendant
Winstar World Casino Hotel
03.2021 - 08.2021
High School Diploma -
Marietta High School
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
University of Central Oklahoma