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Work History
Education
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References
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Cristian Zapien

Tucson,AZ

Summary

Highly motivated individual with a strong work ethic committed to learning, developing new skills and team contribution. Willing to take on any task to help the team and clients. Able to work under pressure, Self-directed and energetic to start working.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Autopart Sales Associate

Orielly Auto Parts
Tucson, AZ
03.2024 - Current
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.

IT Technician

Ralphs IT Solutions
Tucson AZ
08.2023 - Current
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry advancements, incorporating new techniques into daily tasks when applicable.
  • Collaborated with fellow technicians to complete complex wiring projects within tight deadlines.
  • Exceeded team productivity goals through diligent work ethic and strong attention to detail during installation procedures.
  • Installed new wiring systems, ensuring optimal functionality and adherence to safety standards.
  • Wired network switches
  • Install drive thru menus
  • Set up PCs, projectors, and microphones for use in video conferencing rooms.
  • Maintained office PCs, networks and mobile devices.
  • Performed troubleshooting and repaired peripheral devices such as printers and scanners
  • Monitored server room, wireless network and other server infrastructure, keeping systems running smoothly.
  • Participated in on-call rotation to ensure 24/7 availability of technical support for mission-critical systems.

Mobile Mechanic

Self Employed Services
Tucson, AZ
08.2023 - Current
  • Utilized advanced diagnostic tools to pinpoint issues swiftly, reducing labor time spent on each job.
  • Maintained a clean and organized mobile workspace
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving concerns in a professional manner.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient mobile mechanic services.
  • Educated clients on proper vehicle maintenance, prolonging the lifespan of their automobiles.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Calculated costs of materials and labor to prepair detailed repair estimates.

Flooring Installer

Reds LLC
Tucson AZ
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless communication and smooth project execution.
  • Increased efficiency by organizing tools and supplies needed for each job, reducing downtime between tasks.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently completing carpet installation projects within deadlines.
  • Maintained clean workspaces before, during, and after installations, ensuring customer satisfaction and safety.
  • Reduced material waste by accurately measuring and preparing carpet materials for each job site.
  • Assisted lead installer in measuring and cutting carpets for precise fitting, resulting in a professional finish.
  • Operated hand and power tools such as drills, saws, wall trimmers, etc.
  • Installed hardwood, laminate and vinyl flooring for multiple residential and commercial clients.
  • Cut and trimmed flooring to fit around obstacles and within tight spaces.
  • Maintained clean job sites by disposing of debris responsibly and organizing tools for efficient workflow.
  • Utilized saws, nail guns and routers to safely complete flooring installation projects.
  • Performed thorough inspections of subfloors before installing new materials, identifying potential issues and addressing them proactively.

Sales Manager

AutoZone
Tucson, AZ
05.2022 - 06.2023
  • Handled customer relations issues, enabling quick resolution, and client satisfaction.
  • Increased sales revenue by developing and implementing effective sales strategies.
  • Built long-lasting client relationships through excellent customer service and consistent followups.
  • Tracked parts use and charged items to customer accounts for billing.
  • Served customers in-store and by telephone to answer questions and place orders.
  • 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.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.

Mail Carrier

United States Post Office
Tucson, AZ
12.2020 - 05.2022
  • providing exceptional service by addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Distributed mail on foot to residences and businesses, per shift.
  • Followed Postal Service policies and procedures to maintain integrity of mail and protect customer information.
  • Obtains signatures for package deliveries as proof of delivery to avoid discrepancies.
  • Improved mail delivery efficiency by accurately sorting and organizing mail for efficient distribution.
  • Kept an organized vehicle workspace, ensuring quick access to necessary tools and materials for successful deliveries.

Education

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Pima Community College
Tucson, AZ
05.2024

High School Diploma -

Sentiel High School
Tucson, AZ
05.2019

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Listening Skills
  • Multi-tasking strength
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Verbal/written communication
  • Cash Register Operation
  • Stocking and Receiving
  • Client Service
  • Store Opening and Closing
  • Energetic
  • Over Achiever
  • Automotive Electronics
  • Electrical Systems
  • Vehicle Dynamics
  • Automotive Safety
  • Noise, Vibration, and Harshness Analysis
  • Attention to Detail
  • Reliability
  • Self Motivation

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

References

Reference #1: 

Ralph Zavala

520-559-4681

Ralphsitsolutions@gmail.com

Reference #2:

Carlos Enrique Lara

520-599-7995

Reference #3: 

Ignacio Borquez

520-245-9763

Timeline

Autopart Sales Associate

Orielly Auto Parts
03.2024 - Current

IT Technician

Ralphs IT Solutions
08.2023 - Current

Mobile Mechanic

Self Employed Services
08.2023 - Current

Flooring Installer

Reds LLC
06.2023 - 08.2023

Sales Manager

AutoZone
05.2022 - 06.2023

Mail Carrier

United States Post Office
12.2020 - 05.2022

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Pima Community College

High School Diploma -

Sentiel High School
Cristian Zapien