Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Christian Garcia

Chicago,IL

Summary

Dynamic maintenance professional with proven expertise at Walmart, excelling in preventive maintenance and equipment reliability. Skilled in heavy lifting and optimizing workflows, I enhanced team productivity through effective communication. Recognized for implementing cost-effective solutions, I consistently ensured a safe and efficient work environment while mentoring staff for improved performance.

Skilled at building work equipment and a fast pace.

And experienced on using pallet jacks scrubbers

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Crew Member

Minutemen Staffing Solutions
10.2024 - 04.2025
  • Followed routine maintenance checklist.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Removed outdoor debris and yard clippings into receptacles to properly maintain grounds.
  • Followed safety precautions to avoid personal injury and provide safe work environment.
  • Enhanced safety in the workplace by addressing potential hazards and maintaining a clean work environment.
  • Used various equipment to remove snow and sprinkled rock salt on walkways to prevent falls.
  • Increased team productivity through effective communication and collaboration on maintenance tasks.
  • Supervised maintenance functions, working collaboratively with sanitation crews on shop floor upkeep and repairs.
  • Continuously adhered to strict regulations as well as detailed instructions, guidelines and specifications.
  • Executed tasks within time and budget constraints.
  • Rewired and replaced faulty electrical components in equipment.
  • Completed preventive maintenance on machines to enhance production and maintain quality.

Lead Groomer

Supercan Pet Grooming
03.2017 - 01.2023
  • Streamlined appointment booking process, reducing wait times and increasing daily appointment capacity.
  • Mentored junior groomers on techniques and best practices, contributing to their professional growth and improved performance.
  • Optimized workflow processes within the salon leading to shorter wait times for walk-in clients.
  • Educated clients on at-home maintenance routines for their pets'' coats, skin health, and general hygiene needs.
  • Ensured accurate record keeping of each pet''s grooming history, facilitating better continuity of care between appointments.
  • Trimmed nails using clippers and grinders.
  • Contributed to a positive workplace culture by collaborating effectively with team members and actively participating in staff meetings and events.
  • Promoted a comfortable atmosphere for pets by utilizing calming methods during grooming sessions.
  • Applied tick and flea preventatives following manufacture guidelines for animal safety.

Maintenance Manager

Walmart
03.2019 - 01.2022
  • Supervised employee performance, preventive maintenance, and safety.
  • Optimized spare parts inventory management by identifying critical items and setting appropriate stock levels based on usage patterns.
  • Improved equipment reliability by implementing a preventive maintenance program and managing repair schedules.
  • Collaborated with other department managers to coordinate maintenance activities around production schedules, minimizing operational interruptions.
  • Reduced downtime by efficiently overseeing the maintenance team and prioritizing tasks according to urgency.
  • Developed detailed maintenance budgets, effectively controlling expenses while ensuring optimal equipment performance.
  • Delegated tasks to carefully selected employees in alignment with resource management goals.
  • Documented inventory of spare parts to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
  • Created and submitted detailed reports to highlight maintenance activities and equipment performance.

•Hung up banners and Saftey signs all around the warehouse.


Education

Reavis Highschool
Burbank, IL
03.2016

Skills

  • Heavy lifting
  • Cleaning procedures
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Scrubber use
  • Scrubber maintenance
  • Scissor Lyft
  • Scissor Lyft maintenance
  • Pallet Jack use
  • Building racks other equipment
  • Plow machine
  • Salt all snow
  • Setting up Post Gaurds

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Maintenance Crew Member

Minutemen Staffing Solutions
10.2024 - 04.2025

Maintenance Manager

Walmart
03.2019 - 01.2022

Lead Groomer

Supercan Pet Grooming
03.2017 - 01.2023

Reavis Highschool
Christian Garcia