PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
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Work History
Education
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Certification
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Edwin Hernandez

South Side Control Supply
Chicago,IL
1
Language
1
Certification
48
years of professional experience

Seasoned professional with over 20 years in customer service, sales, and operations. Offers 15 years of management experience overseeing teams and 10 years as a Sales Counter Associate delivering solution-focused service. Expertise in team leadership, customer relations, and problem-solving, supported by strong knowledge of HVAC industry operations.

Work History

Counter Sales Associate

1 Year 10 Months
South Side Control Supply | 08.2024 - 06.2026
  • Processed customer orders in-person and via phone, ensuring timely fulfillment and customer satisfaction.
  • Built rapport with repeat customers, enhancing retention and driving repeat business through excellent service.
  • Provided minor technical support, guiding customers through diagnostics and recommending effective solutions.

Sales Associate

3 Years 2 Months
Binnys Beverage Depot | 10.2021 - 12.2024
  • Delivered exceptional customer service, enhancing overall shopping experience and fostering repeat business.
  • Maintained extensive product knowledge to assist customers in making informed purchasing decisions.
  • Trained new sales associates on store policies, procedures, and customer engagement techniques.
  • 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.

Counter Sales Associate

9 Years 10 Months
Base Solutions | 08.2014 - 06.2024
  • Computed sales prices, total purchases, and received and processed cash and credit payment.
  • Calculated sales prices and processed cash and credit payments for accurate transaction completion.
  • Recommended, selected, and helped locate and obtained merchandise based on customer needs and desires.
  • Placed special orders, submitted online orders, or contacted other stores to find desired items.
  • Recommended, selected, and helped locate and obtained merchandise based on customer needs and desires.
  • Supervised unloading and organized stock replenishment to ensure product availability on sales floor.

HVAC Service Technician

13 Years 2 Months
All Temp Heating & Air Conditioning | 06.2001 - 08.2014
  • Repaired and serviced heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) systems to improve efficiency, such as by changing filters, cleaning ducts and refilling refrigerants.
  • Tested electrical circuits or components for continuity, using electrical test equipment.
  • Replaced defective equipment, components, and wiring to restore system functionality.
  • Maintained detailed records of repairs and replacements made. of repairs and replacements made and causes of malfunctions.
  • Serviced heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, enhancing system performance by changing filters, cleaning ducts, and refilling refrigerants.

Overnight Team Lead

1 Year 3 Months
Target | 12.1999 - 03.2001
  • Ensured adherence to company policies and procedures to support operational integrity.
  • Monitored compliance with safety standards and maintained clean work area to promote workplace safety.
  • Supervised overnight team operations, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to safety standards.
  • Trained and mentored new employees on operational procedures and best practices.
  • Coordinated inventory management processes to optimize stock levels and minimize discrepancies.

Supervisor

20 Years 7 Months
United Parcel Service, UPS | 09.1978 - 04.1999
  • Trained and mentored team members to enhance productivity and operational efficiency.
  • Implemented process improvements, reducing delivery times and increasing service reliability.
  • Coordinated logistics and resource allocation for optimal workflow management.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
  • Managed performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback to drive employee development.

Education

DeVry University Chicago Campus | IL | 1984

- Electronic Engineering

HVAC Institute | IL | 01-2001

Skills

Customer Assistance
Product Knowledge
Customer support
Stock Management
Store Organization
Attention to detail
Team Collaboration
Goal-Oriented

Certification

  • EPA Certification, 2001
  • 20-Hour Unarmed Security Certification, 2024

LANGUAGES

Spanish Fluent

Timeline

Counter Sales Associate

South Side Control Supply
08.2024 - 06.2026Read More

Sales Associate

Binnys Beverage Depot
10.2021 - 12.2024Read More

Counter Sales Associate

Base Solutions
08.2014 - 06.2024Read More

HVAC Service Technician

All Temp Heating & Air Conditioning
06.2001 - 08.2014Read More

Overnight Team Lead

Target
12.1999 - 03.2001Read More

Supervisor

United Parcel Service, UPS
09.1978 - 04.1999Read More

DeVry University Chicago Campus

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HVAC Institute

from Electronic Engineering
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Edwin Hernandez