Beau Nix
Lubbock,TX
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience in high-pressure environments, including The Edge Winery. Proven ability in crisis de-escalation and quality assurance, consistently maintaining service excellence. Skilled in logistics and inventory management, adept at training teams and enhancing operational efficiency. Committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences while managing multiple priorities effectively.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Car Porter
Mears Mazda Volvo
06.2025 - 02.2026
- Executed "perfect-line" parking for hundreds of new and pre-owned vehicles, ensuring a visually appealing and organized lot for potential buyers.
- Managed the intake of up to 100+ new vehicles daily, efficiently processing arrivals under tight deadlines and high-stress conditions.
- Conducted rigorous multi-point inspections on all lot vehicles, identifying exterior damages, mechanical warning lights, and interior maintenance needs.
- Thrived in a fast-paced environment, successfully balancing inventory organization with urgent management directives and dealership delivery requests.
- Served as an on-lot guide for lost or inquiring customers, providing direct assistance or connecting them with the appropriate sales representative.
Food Runner
The Edge Winery
04.2022 - 08.2024
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally during peak hours or unexpected rushes at the restaurant.
- Maintained a professional demeanor consistent with a high-end winery environment, assisting guests with general inquiries about the property and offerings.
- Provided continuity and operational stability during leadership changes, using deep institutional knowledge to train new staff on winery protocols.
- Stepped in as an emergency back-of-house manager/line cook/prep cook during understaffing periods, maintaining service standards and preventing significant ticket delays.
- Managed the full lifecycle of daily operations, including opening/closing procedures, trash removal to designated winery areas, and facility organization.
Personal Shopper
HEB Grocery Store
03.2022 - 05.2023
- Balanced multiple tasks simultaneously, prioritizing urgent requests without compromising attention to detail or overall service quality.
- Maintained a high Units Per Hour (UPH) rate, consistently meeting or exceeding store productivity goals for order selection.
- Streamlined the staging process by organizing orders by temperature zones (frozen, refrigerated, dry) to maintain food safety standards.
- Adapted to high-volume "RUSH" periods (holidays and weekends) by multi-tasking between picking, staging, and retrieving orders.
- Facilitated a seamless curbside pickup experience by loading groceries into customer vehicles with care and a friendly demeanor.
Barista
Java Ranch Coffee Co.
09.2019 - 12.2019
- Managed time effectively to balance both front-of-house tasks and back-of-house responsibilities during busy periods.
- Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
- Operated espresso machines, blenders, commercial coffee brewers, coffee pots, and other equipment.
- Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
Education
High School Diploma -
Fredericksburg High School
Fredericksburg, TX05.2023
Business Management
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TXSkills
- Professional Communication
- Inventory & Asset Management
- High-Detail Asset Presentation
- Logistics & Route Optimization
- Cross-Functional Teamwork
- Quality Assurance
- Crisis De-escalation
- High-Volume Stress Management
- Process Improvement
- Zero-Defect Mindset
Timeline
Car Porter
Mears Mazda Volvo
06.2025 - 02.2026
Food Runner
The Edge Winery
04.2022 - 08.2024
Personal Shopper
HEB Grocery Store
03.2022 - 05.2023
Barista
Java Ranch Coffee Co.
09.2019 - 12.2019
High School Diploma -
Fredericksburg High School
Business Management
Texas Tech University