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Charles Tarver

San Antonio,TX

Summary

Accomplished Smart Home Expert from Best Buy, and USAF team lead. Adept in cross-functional teamwork and creative problem-solving. Spearheaded a training program certifying 40+ sales reps, enhancing customer satisfaction through strategic planning and effective communication. Proven leadership in coordinating departments and mentoring teams, showcasing strong team-building and complex problem-solving skills. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet goals and resolving workplace differences.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Smart Home Expert

Best Buy
2016.11 - 2018.01
  • Assisted in the design of customized solutions for clients based on their needs and preferences.
  • Oversaw collaboration between Vivint and Best Buy's smart home and security departments, tracking individual progress to develop exercises that improved teams effectiveness.
  • Implemented cross-departmental coordination program to enhance customer satisfaction and service excellence.
  • Led the development and oversight of a training initiative that successfully certified 40+ sales representatives in working as a cohesive team to enhance customer satisfaction and attain organizational goals.

Water and Fuel Systems Technician

United States Air Force, USAF
2009.11 - 2011.12
  • Exhibiting self-motivation and a keen sense of responsibility.
  • Worked collaboratively in a team to assist and mentor new airmen completing as many as 50+ jobs per month.
  • Established an effective in-house training initiative specifically tailored towards merging water and fuel systems.
  • Developed and delivered training programs on complex tasks and safety procedures.

Fuel Systems Technician

United States Air Force, USAF
2007.08 - 2009.10
  • Diagnosed issues and utilized innovative problem-solving techniques to optimize the use of limited resources in order to meet tight deadlines.
  • Completed complex repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by rigorously inspecting equipment and adhering to established safety protocols.
  • Ensured timely task completion through training and team supervision.
  • Completed recurring work program maintaining base wide energy and emergency generator efficacy for 40+ generators.

Education

BBA - Business Management

University Texas San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
05.2024

Skills

  • Extensive experience with creative problem solving within limited budgets
  • Experience developing project plans and integration
  • Continuous Learning and Improvement
  • Strong team building and team working skills
  • Fascinated by challenging environments
  • Team Leadership
  • Cross-Functional Teamwork
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Time Management
  • Staff Training and Development
  • Strategic Planning

Timeline

Smart Home Expert

Best Buy
2016.11 - 2018.01

Water and Fuel Systems Technician

United States Air Force, USAF
2009.11 - 2011.12

Fuel Systems Technician

United States Air Force, USAF
2007.08 - 2009.10

BBA - Business Management

University Texas San Antonio
Charles Tarver