Erik Cardenas
Summary
Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.
Collaborative leader with dedication to partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings.
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure any level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Owner
RCM Concrete LLC
05.2020 - Current
- Prepared bank deposits and handled business sales, returns and transaction reports.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Put together realistic budgets based upon costs and fees for successfully operating business.
- Developed and implemented marketing strategies to generate new customers and increase sales and profit margins.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
- Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time.
Server
Joeys
04.2022 - 09.2022
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
- Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
- Seated customers in timely manner by managing reservations and waitlists skillfully.
- Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
Labor Worker
AC Moate
09.2019 - 05.2020
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
- Maintained work areas by cleaning and straightening for maximum productivity and safety.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Operated equipment and machinery safely to prevent accidents.
- Organized inventory systematically for easy access.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
- Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
- Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
Security Specialist
SIS Security
11.2018 - 08.2019
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Drafted reports of property damage, theft, accidents, and unusual occurrences to document daily activities and irregularities.
- Performed guard duties by making judgment decisions within proper policy and procedures.
- Screened incoming employees, personal belongings, and shipments for security concerns.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
- Completed vulnerability scans to identify at-risk systems and remediate issues.
- Partnered with IT department members to minimize exploits on system coverage.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
- Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.
- Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
- Conducted training sessions for new security personnel to facilitate compliance with security protocols.
Education
No Degree - Real Estate
Rockwell Real Estate
Kirkland, WA08.2023
High School Diploma -
Decatur High School
Federal Way, WA06.2016
Skills
- Staff Management
- Public Speaking
- Task Delegation
- Issue Resolution
- Negotiation and Persuasion
- Coaching and Mentoring
- Team Leadership
- Driven and Determined
- Project Oversight
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Server
Joeys
04.2022 - 09.2022
Business Owner
RCM Concrete LLC
05.2020 - Current
Labor Worker
AC Moate
09.2019 - 05.2020
Security Specialist
SIS Security
11.2018 - 08.2019
No Degree - Real Estate
Rockwell Real Estate
High School Diploma -
Decatur High School
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