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Farmer James

O'Reilly Auto Parts
Alton,VA
1
year of professional experience

Motivated Industrial Maintenance Student- pursuing Associate Degrees in Electrical and Mechanical Maintenance. Hands on training in electrical systems, motor controls, hydraulics, mechanical components, troubleshooting, and workplace safety. Mechanically inclined, dependable and eager to apply technical skills. While continuing to learn in an industrial maintenance position.

Work History

Retail Sales Specialist

1 Year 1 Month
O'Reilly Auto Parts | South Boston, Virginia | 08.2025 - Current
  • Provided product knowledge to help customers make informed decisions.
  • Assisted customers in selecting automotive parts and accessories.
  • Operated point-of-sale system for processing transactions efficiently.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and concerns with professionalism and care.
  • Supported promotional activities by arranging product displays effectively.
  • Processed merchandise returns and exchanges for customers to refund payments, trade items, and offered store credit.
  • Built rapport with customers through friendly conversations about their shopping needs.
  • Handled various responsibilities concurrently in a fast-paced environment. while ensuring accuracy at all times.

Education

High School Diploma

Halifax County High School | South Boston, VA | 05-2025

Associate of Applied Science - Industrial Engineering

Danville Community College | Danville, VA | 09-2026

Skills

Sales techniques
Customer engagement
Inventory management
Retail compliance
Automotive knowledge
Troubleshooting techniques
Power tool operation
Problem solving
Safety practices
Automotive parts selection
Instrument Calibration
Electrical testing
Variable frequency drives
Electrical testing knowledge
PLC programming

Timeline

Retail Sales Specialist

O'Reilly Auto Parts
08.2025 - CurrentRead More

Halifax County High School

High School Diploma
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Danville Community College

Associate of Applied Science from Industrial Engineering
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Farmer James