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Elias "Eli" Mendoza

Houston,TX

Summary

Accomplished Store Manager and Painting Contractor with a proven track record at Sherwin-Williams, excelling in customer relations and operations management. Expert in leading teams to exceed sales goals through strategic planning and exceptional service, achieving a significant increase in new accounts. Skilled in inventory management and training, demonstrating multitasking prowess and a commitment to safety and quality.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Store Manager

Sherwin-Williams
07.2007 - 05.2024
  • Generate leads via sale calls, creating new accounts, and building stronger relationships with existing customers.
  • Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Addressed customer complaints promptly and professionally, resolving issues to maintain positive relationships with clientele.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.

Painting Contractor

Self-employed
01.2002 - 07.2007
  • Developed lasting relationships with clients through exceptional communication and responsiveness, leading to repeat business opportunities.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by delivering high-quality painting services on time and within budget.
  • Maintained a safe work environment with proper handling of tools, equipment, and materials, resulting in zero workplace accidents.
  • Managed project timelines effectively to ensure timely completion without compromising quality or safety standards.

Education

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

University of Houston - Downtown
Houston, TX
12.2026

Skills

  • Product Knowledge
  • Application Knowledge
  • Customer Relations
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Store operations
  • Training and mentoring
  • Inventory Management
  • Operations Management
  • Sales expertise
  • Documentation And Reporting

Accomplishments

2021 Sherwin-Williams Spectrum winner

2021 & 2023 Diamond Club winner

(Opening 100+ new accounts)

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Store Manager

Sherwin-Williams
07.2007 - 05.2024

Painting Contractor

Self-employed
01.2002 - 07.2007

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

University of Houston - Downtown

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