Andrew Ruiz
Chula Vista,CA
Summary
Results-driven professional with extensive experience at Atlas Marketing Solutions, specializing in customer service and cash handling. Strong relationship-building and problem-solving skills, adept at navigating high-pressure environments to secure repeat business. Background as a Landscape Architect developed robust project management and collaboration capabilities, leading to successful project outcomes.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associate
Atlas Marketing Solutions
San Diego, CA
08.2025 - 08.2025
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
- Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
- Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
Landscape Architect
New Beginnings of Landscaping
Moreno Valley, California
04.2021 - 06.2025
- Designed and implemented landscape plans for residential, commercial, and public spaces.
- Optimized irrigation systems through strategic planning and water conservation techniques.
- Managed multiple landscape projects simultaneously, adhering to strict deadlines and budget constraints.
- Collaborated with clients to understand visions and requirements for outdoor spaces.
- Presented design proposals using sketches and digital presentations to enhance client engagement.
- Performed cost estimates for materials and labor across all project phases.
- Supervised a team of landscapers, ensuring timely project completion within budget.
- Conducted follow-up appointments to confirm project satisfaction and address any concerns.
Dishwasher
Sky Park at Santas Village
Skyforest, CA
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Maintained organized and sanitary kitchen areas through trash removal and supply organization.
- Followed supervisor directives to ensure timely task completion.
- Ensured cleanliness and safety of work area to prevent incidents and accidents.
- Cleaned and rotated dishes, utensils, and glassware according to restaurant safety standards.
- Supported kitchen prep work to facilitate smooth operations and meet customer demands.
- Boosted kitchen efficiency by providing a clean workspace for staff collaboration.
- Fostered positive team dynamics through effective communication with kitchen personnel.
Education
No Degree -
Rim of The World High School
Lake Arrowhead CaliforniaSkills
- Customer service
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Problem-solving skills
- Listening skills
- Multi-tasking strength
- Problem-solving
- Reliable and punctual
- Relationship building
- Cash handling
- Flexible schedule
- Irrigation systems
- Tree planting
- Tool maintenance
- Soil preparation
- Mulching techniques
- Sod laying
- Snow removal
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Sales Associate
Atlas Marketing Solutions
08.2025 - 08.2025
Dishwasher
Sky Park at Santas Village
06.2024 - 08.2024
Landscape Architect
New Beginnings of Landscaping
04.2021 - 06.2025
No Degree -
Rim of The World High School