Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Leadership And Extracurricular Activities
Certification
Languages
Interests
Timeline
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Colin Stevens

Summary

Ambitious and highly driven professional known for leading by example, thriving under pressure, and bringing out the best in others. With a strong foundation in leadership, customer service, and hands-on problem-solving, I consistently deliver results while building meaningful connections with both customers and team members. I take pride in my work ethic, adaptability, and ability to stay composed and focused in high-energy environments. Whether guiding a team or tackling challenges head-on, I bring passion, resilience, and a commitment to excellence in everything I do.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Shift Lead Manager

Best Buy
06.2024 - Current

• Oversaw daily operations, ensuring compliance with policies, safety standards, and Best Buy's service expectations.

• Resolved customer issues promptly, maintaining high satisfaction and protecting the brand's reputation.

• Coached and motivated team members, leading by example to drive efficiency and performance.

• Analyzed sales data and trends to identify growth opportunities and support strategic decision-making.

Apple Representative & Computing Specialist

Best Buy
06.2024 - Current

• Provided expert Apple product knowledge and personalized solutions, driving AppleCare and accessory attachment rates.

• Trained team members and served as the go-to resource for Apple support, boosting overall department performance.

•Top 3 Salespeople in Paid Memberships in FY 2025
- Awarded most efficient salesperson in Paid members attach FY 2025

• Collaborated with leadership on product launches and promotional strategies, improving customer engagement and sales outcomes.

Sales Associate & Customer Service Expert

Best Buy
06.2024 - Current

• Delivered exceptional service by identifying customer needs and providing tailored tech solutions to drive sales.

• Handled transactions, returns, and conflict resolution with professionalism, ensuring accuracy and customer satisfaction.

• Maintained store presentation and merchandising standards to enhance the shopping experience and product visibility.

• Built strong customer relationships through friendly engagement, contributing to repeat business and brand loyalty.

Detailer & Finisher

The Wash Tub
03.2021 - 06.2024

• Delivered high-quality detailing services in extreme weather conditions, consistently exceeding customer expectations.

• Trained new employees on techniques and equipment use, improving team performance and service quality.

• Operated buffers, steamers, vacuums, and other tools to ensure vehicles met company and client standards.

• Inspected finished vehicles with a keen eye for detail, resolving imperfections to ensure flawless results.

Education

High School -

Memorial Early College High School
05.2025

Associate of Arts Degree - SPAN-2312, calculus, English IV Dual Credit

Northeast Lakeview College
03.2025

Skills

    Leadership

    Customer Service

    Sales Performance

    Conflict Resolution

    Employee Training

    Inventory Management

    Apple Product Knowledge

    Communication

    Problem-Solving

    Strategic Planning

Leadership And Extracurricular Activities

  • Intramural Sports Founder & Team Captain, Established and led volleyball, soccer, football, and basketball teams. Developed leadership, teamwork, and strategy-building skills.
  • Wakeboarding Team - Liquid Force, Competitive wakeboarder representing Liquid Force. Demonstrated discipline, perseverance, and commitment to high-performance athletics.
  • Peer Mentor & Employee Trainer, Trained and guided new employees, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.

Certification

  • Frontline Leadership Development Program Certificate – Various providers like American Management Association or Center for Creative Leadership.
  • CPR & First Aid Certified (if applicable)
  • Apple Certified Computing Advisor
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • POS & Retail Management Systems
  • Forklift Operator Certification – Occupational Safety and Health Administration or other recognized entities.
  • Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) - Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM).
  • Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) Certification – International HACCP Alliance.

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Interests

  • Playing Sports Basketball, Football, Volleyball, Soccer, and Wakeboarding
  • Running
  • Rock Climbing
  • Tech enthusiast, passionate about exploring the latest advancements and innovations
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning
  • Robotics

Timeline

Shift Lead Manager

Best Buy
06.2024 - Current

Apple Representative & Computing Specialist

Best Buy
06.2024 - Current

Sales Associate & Customer Service Expert

Best Buy
06.2024 - Current

Detailer & Finisher

The Wash Tub
03.2021 - 06.2024

High School -

Memorial Early College High School

Associate of Arts Degree - SPAN-2312, calculus, English IV Dual Credit

Northeast Lakeview College
Colin Stevens