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Overview
Work History
Education
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David Torres

Chester,MD
David Torres

Summary

Adept at crew management and enhancing jobsite safety, my tenure at Queen Annes County Commissioner's office saw me lead by example, significantly reducing work-related injuries. Skilled in heavy machinery operation and fostering team cohesion, I excel in project execution while maintaining a professional appearance and prioritizing efficiency.

Overview

18
years of professional experience

Work History

Queen Annes County Commissioner's

Utility Crew Leader
06.2006 - 10.2024

Job overview

  • Monitored team members to verify work quality and address concerns.
  • Communicated effectively with upper management, team members, and customers to keep everyone informed.
  • Discussed daily work requirements with crew and assigned skills-based tasks to enable completion of work.
  • Instructed crew members in safe work practices and methods to reduce work-related injuries.
  • Settled crew member disputes by addressing problems quickly and providing successful mediation.
  • Pitched in to help with various job tasks, fill in for sick employees and complete projects.
  • Established and enforced policies and procedures to maintain high standards of work.
  • Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
  • Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
  • Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
  • Inspected tools and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
  • Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
  • Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
  • Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.

Love Point Deli

Sales Associate
06.2010 - 01.2020

Job overview

  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store sales, payment policies and security standards.
  • Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
  • Managed efficient cash register operations.
  • Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by telephone, going above and beyond to serve needs.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
  • Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
  • Monitored customers for signs of security concerns and escalated issues to management.
  • Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.
  • Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
  • Created inviting environment for customers by maintaining store organization and cleanliness.
  • Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.

Education

Kent Island High School
Stevensville, MD

High School Diploma from Computer Science
05.2002

University Overview

Skills

  • Quality control
  • Crew oversight
  • Employee management
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Jobsite safety
  • Maintenance and repair
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Supply management
  • OSHA
  • New hire training
  • Project planning
  • Job site evaluation
  • Machinery repairs
  • Professional appearance
  • Proactive problem-solving
  • Safety guidelines
  • Heavy lifting
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Team management
  • Crew coordination
  • Crew management
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Job assignments
  • Work task assignments
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Heavy machinery operation

Timeline

Sales Associate
Love Point Deli
06.2010 - 01.2020
Utility Crew Leader
Queen Annes County Commissioner's
06.2006 - 10.2024
Kent Island High School
High School Diploma from Computer Science
David Torres