ANTHONY VARGAS
Elizabeth,NJ
Summary
A highly motivated and enthusiastic individual seeking an entry-level position in the automotive sector, where I can utilize and expand my mechanical knowledge and skills. Aiming to put into practice what I have learned, and contribute to the success of a reputable automotive service company. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Package Handler
FedEx
Edison, New Jersey
04.2025 - Current
- Loaded and unloaded packages from delivery vehicles efficiently.
- Sorted packages by size and destination for accurate routing.
- Operated manual and powered equipment for package handling.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely package processing.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in the work area daily.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Assisted in training new employees on package handling procedures.
- Monitored inventory levels of packaging supplies regularly.
- Assisted in loading delivery trucks with prepared packages.
- Scanned and sorted packages according to destinations and service type using handheld scanner.
Gas Station Attendant
Exxon Mobil
Elizabeth, New Jersey
10.2023 - 06.2024
- Operated fuel pumps and maintained cleanliness of fueling area.
- Assisted customers with purchases and answered product inquiries.
- Managed cash register and processed transactions accurately.
- Monitored inventory levels and restocked merchandise as needed.
- Conducted safety checks on equipment and reported issues promptly.
- Collaborated with team to ensure smooth shift transitions and service delivery.
- Enforced safety protocols to create a secure environment for customers.
- Provided training to new employees on operational procedures and customer service standards.
- Maintained cleanliness of the store, including floors, shelves, counters and windows.
- Operated cash register to process customer transactions accurately and efficiently.
- Processed payments via cash, credit and debit cards and counted back change to customers to avoid cash drawer errors.
- Provided excellent customer service by responding quickly to customer inquiries or complaints.
- Attended to gas spills and accidents promptly and according to established guidelines.
- Stocked shelves with merchandise and ensured that pricing was correct.
Warehouse Associate
Express Freight
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Sorted items according to destination
- Prevented load shifting or damage by using bracing and strapping techniques
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of the warehouse to another area
- Received orders and unloaded packages from the truck and stored them properly in the warehouse
- Maintained a clean work environment, and keeping tools and equipment used for unloading and loading goods in their assigned places
- Unloaded crates and packages weighing 100+ pounds
- Moved freight, stock, and other materials to and from storage areas, loading docks, delivery vehicles, and containers, by hand, carts, and forklift
- Stacked cargo in locations such as transit sheds or in holds of delivery trucks as directed, using pallets
Retail Sales Associate
AutoZone
Elizabeth, NJ
01.2023 - 06.2023
- Assisted customers with product selection and provided personalized service.
- Maintained store cleanliness and organized merchandise displays effectively.
- Operated point-of-sale system for transactions and returned items efficiently.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets during peak hours.
- Trained new employees on store policies and customer service standards.
- Resolved customer inquiries and complaints promptly to ensure satisfaction.
- Monitored inventory levels and restocked shelves as needed throughout the day.
- Implemented visual merchandising strategies to enhance product visibility in-store.
- Greeted each customer and offered assistance in finding requested items, helping boost customer satisfaction and retention.
- Assisted customers with finding the right product for their needs.
- Helped customers by answering questions and locating merchandise.
- Greeted customers upon entering the store and provided assistance.
- Handled customer complaints in a professional manner.
- Replace headlights, batteries, wipers, and do diagnostics with an ODB2 scanner.
Electrician Helper
Highest Frequency
01.2020 - 01.2023
- Performed electrical-related wiring and installation for residential construction projects
- Assisted in the troubleshooting and successful repair of over 100+ homes
- Inspected electrical systems under supervision of a master electrician in order to identify safety issues and enforce compliance with state regulations
- Installed, repaired, and maintained switchboards, wiring, and circuits
- Developed fundamental electrical knowledge
- Identified electrical problems with a variety of testing devices
Education
Automotive Technician - Automotive Engineering
Lincoln Tech
Union, NJ06-2025
High School Diploma -
Alexander Hamilton Preparatory Academy
Elizabeth, NJ06-2020
Skills
- Troubleshooting
- Equipment repair
- Time management
- Customer service
- Teamwork
- Tech savvy
- Problem solving
- Automotive diagnostics
- Equipment maintenance
- Inventory management
- OSHA compliant
- Heavy lifting
- Forklift operation
- Physical stamina
- Technical communication
- Team collaboration
- Maintaining equipment
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Package Handler
FedEx
04.2025 - Current
Gas Station Attendant
Exxon Mobil
10.2023 - 06.2024
Retail Sales Associate
AutoZone
01.2023 - 06.2023
Warehouse Associate
Express Freight
01.2022 - 01.2024
Electrician Helper
Highest Frequency
01.2020 - 01.2023
Automotive Technician - Automotive Engineering
Lincoln Tech
High School Diploma -
Alexander Hamilton Preparatory Academy
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