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Andrew Flores

Santee,CA

Summary

Driven professional with extensive experience in gas turbine maintenance and retail management, notably with the United States Navy and B Intuitive Bookstore. Excelled in system troubleshooting and customer service, training over 300 personnel in safety compliance and enhancing customer satisfaction through meticulous service and operational excellence. Demonstrates strong leadership and technical prowess in high-pressure environments.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Gas Turbine Systems Technician

United States Navy, USN
10.2015 - 05.2024
  • Supervised a division of twenty personal in mission readiness efforts such as maintenance, troubleshooting, diagnostics, and ships readiness operations
  • Trained 300+ personal in occupational health and Safety, ensuring that procedural compliance and safety standards were met and executed.

Retail Sales Associate

B Intuitive Bookstore
07.2017 - 11.2019
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts to ring up customers.
  • Handled returns and exchanges professionally, resolving customer issues while adhering to company policies.
  • Monitored sales floor and merchandise displays for presentable condition, taking corrective action such as restocking or reorganizing products.
  • Organized store merchandise racks and displays to promote and maintain visually appealing environments.

Retail Sales Associate

Barns & Nobles
08.2014 - 10.2015
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Maintained clean sales floor and straightened and faced merchandise.
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.

Line Cook

Tulipanos Italian Restaurant
01.2013 - 08.2015
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Adapted quickly to new recipes and techniques, demonstrating versatility and eagerness to learn from colleagues.

Skills

  • Torque Wrenches
  • Electrical schematics
  • Power generation
  • Pressure testing
  • Valve maintenance
  • System Troubleshooting
  • Plant Operations
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Motor Alignment
  • Gas Turbine Operation
  • Transformer Maintenance
  • Control systems
  • Oil Analysis
  • Vibration analysis
  • Borescope Inspections
  • Gas Turbine Maintenance

Timeline

Retail Sales Associate

B Intuitive Bookstore
07.2017 - 11.2019

Gas Turbine Systems Technician

United States Navy, USN
10.2015 - 05.2024

Retail Sales Associate

Barns & Nobles
08.2014 - 10.2015

Line Cook

Tulipanos Italian Restaurant
01.2013 - 08.2015
Andrew Flores