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Eli Toro

Chicago,IL

Summary

Ready to learn and eager to get hands-on training, I've decided to pursue a career working with the outdoors.

With me, I bring skills and a positive attitude to help improve the team and fill in positions where needed, when needed.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Combat Engineer (12B)

United States Army Reserves
05.2021 - Current

-Strategist and familiar with land navigation

-Combat Life Saver (CLS) Certified

-Ammo Certified

-In Charge of Explosive Ordinances

-In Charge of a small team

-Proficient with small arms

-Proficient with Rappeling

-Proficient with Obstacle building

-Proficient with Obstacle demolition

-Heavy Vehicle operator

-Vehicle Operator

-Familiarity working with heavy machinery

-Radio Operator

-Weapons qualified

-Introduction to Mechanics

-Volunteer Culinary Specialist

-Volunteer Range Safety

-Volunteer Ammo Handler




Utility Worker

Peoples Gas Light & Coke Co.
07.2024 - 05.2025

Utility Worker

-Located and eliminated gas leaks inside customers homes

- Worked with customers personally inside and outside their homes providing exemplary customer service

-Worked with the fire dep. eliminating possible gas threats to buildings

- Located Gas Leaks outdoors with a team

-Pipe Fitter to a limited degree

- Emergency response, eliminating possible or damaged gas meters/piping and/or appliances from burnt/damaged homes

-Lit/disconnected appliances in homes with procedure and precision

-Worked with Distribution Teams locating and digging into streets to repair leaking mains & services

-Trained with mechanical fittings

-Trained/Worked with personalized oxygen masks/suits in low oxygen settings

-Accustomed to high stress settings

-OSHA certified

-Introduction to Plumbing

-Introduction to Electrical Engineering


Bicycle Mechanic & Floor Representavive

Blue City Cycles
03.2022 - 07.2024

-Bicycle Mechanic

-Proficient with tools and working on a variety of bicycles following a process of elimination rule to properly identify and eliminate/fix component related issues

-Ebike Mechanic

-Working soley on their mechanical components, proficient with locating and eliminating/fixing component issues

-Trike Mechanic

-Proficient with working on tricycles on sales floor identifying and eliminating component issues

-Floor salesman

-Worked with customers to identify their needs and input professional opinions along with proper sizing techniques to further advance their interest with buying a bicycle

-Floor Representative

-Straying away from a professional tone, I often formed work related relationships with customers to help them feel welcomed and lead "30 second classes" allowing them to comfortably engage mechanically with their bicycles enabling confidence on working with their own machines

-Cashier

-Throughout busy seasons/moments I often found myself front and center ringing customers out to help unclog the flow of the shop. Often jumping between customers questions while hands-on working on a bicycle, id jump to the register and then right back to working on mechanical problems

-Phone Operator

-Always answered the phone to aid customer questions never straying away from customer service or interaction

-Events Planner

-From Shop Block Parties, to Shop Parties, all the way down to Swap Meets, I'd have a hand in helping organize and plan the event. I'd also be left in charge of advertising said events via creating posters or creating social media posts

-Social Media Manager

-Being the younger worker there and being the most

"in touch" with social media, I was appointed as the Social Media Manager, managing all posts advertising sales, advertising events or informing all of shop hour changes


Education

Certificate of Completion For Gas U.W. Program -

Dawson Technical Institute of Kennedy King College
3901 S State St, Chicago, IL 60609
07-2024

High School Diploma -

Hector P Garcia High Schook
4248 W 47th St, Chicago, IL 60632
06-2019

Skills

  • Heavy equipment operator
  • CLS Certified
  • Basic Vehicle maintenance
  • Proficient with tools
  • Situational awareness
  • Maintaining equipment
  • Equipment deployment
  • Identifying hazards
  • Communications equipment
  • Building obstacles
  • Teamwork
  • Strong work ethic
  • Willingness to learn
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Works Well Under Pressure
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Active listening
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Decision-making
  • Briefing leadership
  • Assessing risks
  • Map Reading
  • Land Navigation
  • Hands On

Timeline

Utility Worker

Peoples Gas Light & Coke Co.
07.2024 - 05.2025

Bicycle Mechanic & Floor Representavive

Blue City Cycles
03.2022 - 07.2024

Combat Engineer (12B)

United States Army Reserves
05.2021 - Current

Certificate of Completion For Gas U.W. Program -

Dawson Technical Institute of Kennedy King College

High School Diploma -

Hector P Garcia High Schook
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