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Brian Vargas-Cortez

Waukegan,IL

Summary

Hardworking and job seeker, looking to learn new skills that will take him to higher levels. Willing to put in the work to learn and improve. Willing to be part of a team that will help each other to complete any task and help improve or achieve company goals. All while practicing safety protocols.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Roofer

My Dad
06.2022 - Current
  • Assisted in removal of old roofing materials and debris to prepare for application of new roofing.
  • Maintained a clean, organized job site minimizing disruptions to clients'' daily lives while also promoting efficiency within the crew.
  • Provided assistance when offloading materials.
  • Working at a fast pace to assure a clean job site while providing coworkers with materials they need.
  • Constant communication with home owners, addressing their questions.
  • Constant communication with contractors. Having to reach out if there are questions or when extra material is needed.
  • Provided assistance to protect customers homes. (Laying down tarps, covering up plants, hanging tarps to protect siding or windows)
  • Being a translator for the crew. (When speaking to home owners or contractors)
  • Constantly carrying materials weighing around 65 pounds or more.
  • Having knowledge on how to install felt and ice and water shield.
  • Knowledge on how to use air compressors and generators.
  • Clean throughly customers homes. To make sure there's no debri or nails left behind.
  • Organize left over material.
  • Having to move work vans when needed.
  • Knowledge on how to use air nail guns.

Former

ERMCO
02.2023 - 04.2023
  • Working at a fast pace while using metal plates, heavy equipment, sharp metal sheets, lifting products up to 800 pounds while using a hoist and paying close attention to details of the products.
  • Worked as a team to make sure we reached the production goal.
  • Used equipment like hammers, clamps, magnets, wire cutters, and strapping tools.
  • Used calibers to make sure the products were within certain range. Written down in the order sheets.
  • Safety practices. Wore gloves, glasses, sleeves, steel toe boots, and earplugs.
  • Used hydraulic expanders.

Stocker Associate

Pet Supplies Plus
12.2021 - 04.2022
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 45 pounds.
  • Maintained effective team member communication.
  • Greeted customers and directed to requested products.
  • Helped customers with questions.
  • Handle all types of animals with care.
  • Worked at a fast pace to stock or put up products.
  • Constant communication with customers and coworkers. Improved communication skills.
  • During closing hours, helped clean the store and leave everything prepared for the next shift.
  • Used a big buffer machine to clean the floors.
  • Provided assistance to customers, brought products to their vehicles when needed.
  • Covered extra shifts when needed.

Cashier

Kentucky Fried Chicken
09.2020 - 01.2021
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
  • Helped with fullfiling orders.
  • During closing hours, provided assistance in cleaning up and making sure everything was ready for the next shift.
  • Worked as a team to complete orders.

Education

Highschool Degree -

Waukegan High School
Waukegan, IL
05.2022

Skills

  • Quick Learner
  • Team Player
  • All-weather worker
  • Roofing
  • Customer Service
  • Bilingual ( Spanish and English )
  • Workplace Safety
  • Hard worker
  • Intelligent
  • Basic computer skills
  • Problem solver
  • Basic math

Timeline

Former

ERMCO
02.2023 - 04.2023

Roofer

My Dad
06.2022 - Current

Stocker Associate

Pet Supplies Plus
12.2021 - 04.2022

Cashier

Kentucky Fried Chicken
09.2020 - 01.2021

Highschool Degree -

Waukegan High School
Brian Vargas-Cortez