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Collin Gonzales

Ferris,TX

Summary

Enthusiastic team player seasoned at making lasting impact on organization. Detail-oriented and highly organized with great communication skills. Looking to excell in anew felid with new experiences and expectations. Eager to find a company I can grow with over time.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Heavy Equipment Operator

IAA
09.2023 - Current
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
  • Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.
  • Ensured timely project completion with efficient execution of excavation, grading, and site preparation tasks.
  • Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.

Day Laborer

Waste Managment
08.2018 - 03.2023
  • Greeted guests, promoted specials, and took orders.
  • Operated the cash register with accuracy, ensuring proper handling of transactions.
  • Kept workplace clean and organized in line with restaurant policies.
  • Increased speed of service through effective multitasking and time management skills.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a smooth workflow during busy hours.
  • Prioritized excellent communication skills to understand customer preferences accurately while minimizing errors in orders.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and well-crafted sandwiches.
  • Upheld high standards of customer service at all times to enhance client loyalty and satisfaction.
  • Trained team members to prepare sandwiches and other items according to instructions.
  • Completed drywall installations with attention to detail, resulting in professional finishes that met or exceeded client expectations.
  • Helped complete electrical projects by installing wiring systems and ensuring all components were properly connected before activation.
  • Contributed to successful landscaping projects through proper use of gardening tools and techniques.
  • Helped maintain clean public spaces by performing tasks such as trash removal, graffiti abatement, and general maintenance duties.
  • Contributed to roadwork assignments through consistent effort in filling potholes, leveling surfaces, and setting up traffic control devices as needed.
  • Collaborated effectively with diverse teams on various construction projects ensuring clear communication and a strong work ethic.
  • Maintained safe working environments by adhering to safety guidelines and promptly reporting hazards to management.

Funeral Home Worker

Green's Funeral Home
01.2010 - 01.2020
  • Improved overall customer experience by proactively addressing potential issues before they arose during services.
  • Assisted in the preparation of deceased individuals for viewing, ensuring dignity and respect at all times.
  • Collaborated with team members to provide exceptional customer service, resulting in numerous positive reviews from clients.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, promoting a calming environment for grieving families.
  • Developed strong relationships with families, addressing their needs and concerns throughout the entire process.
  • Handled transportation logistics for both deceased individuals and family members attending services as required.
  • Continuously updated industry knowledge by attending conferences, workshops, seminars related to the profession.
  • Coordinated with clergy, cemetery staff, and other service providers to ensure seamless funeral services.
  • Supported grieving families by offering emotional support and guidance during difficult times.
  • Conducted pre-need consultations with clients to assist in planning future funeral arrangements as needed.
  • Enhanced family satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive service during funeral arrangements.
  • Ensured compliance with federal, state, local regulations, maintaining a high standard of ethical conduct in all operations.
  • Drove company vehicles to transport remains or families to services.
  • Managed inventory of supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels for successful daily operations.
  • Set up flowers, opened and closed caskets and acted as pallbearer.
  • Carried flowers to hearses or limousines for transportation to churches and places of interment.
  • Prepared facilities for funeral visitations and memorial services, arranging chairs and flower arrangements and setting up sign-in books and memorial cards.

Sandwich Artist

Subway
01.2018 - 11.2018
  • Greeted guests, promoted specials, and took orders.
  • Operated the cash register with accuracy, ensuring proper handling of transactions.
  • Kept workplace clean and organized in line with restaurant policies.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to strict sanitation standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a smooth workflow during busy hours.
  • Prioritized excellent communication skills to understand customer preferences accurately while minimizing errors in orders.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and well-crafted sandwiches.
  • Upheld high standards of customer service at all times to enhance client loyalty and satisfaction.
  • Trained new employees on company policies and procedures, contributing to overall team performance and growth.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, maintaining positive relationships and promoting repeat business.
  • Consistently met daily sales targets through upselling techniques such as suggesting add-ons or meal deals to customers.

Education

High School Diploma -

Ferris High School
Ferris, TX

Skills

  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Safe Equipment Operation
  • Loader Operation
  • Time Management
  • Problem-Solving
  • Customer Service
  • Multitasking and Prioritizing
  • Attention to Detail
  • Efficient Work Pace
  • Product Upselling
  • Salesmanship abilities

Timeline

Heavy Equipment Operator

IAA
09.2023 - Current

Day Laborer

Waste Managment
08.2018 - 03.2023

Sandwich Artist

Subway
01.2018 - 11.2018

Funeral Home Worker

Green's Funeral Home
01.2010 - 01.2020

High School Diploma -

Ferris High School
Collin Gonzales