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Franco Toplak

Gainesville,FLORIDA

Summary

General Laborer efficient at completing projects and tasks on schedule while following instructions. I work well in a team setting to complete all job-related duties and maintain safe working conditions. A responsible and motivated student with excellent technical abilities in software and applications, ability to handle challenging work, and excellent time management skills.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

House Mover

Weston Moving & Storage
Sunrise, FL
12.2023 - 01.2024
  • Loaded and unloaded company trucks with tools, equipment and furniture.
  • Provided excellent customer service throughout entire process including loading and unloading procedures.
  • Handled customer transactions for services rendered and helped clients fill out appropriate paperwork.
  • Followed customer instructions about placement of items and special considerations for handling.
  • Placed protective padding on walls, doorways, floors, banisters. before moving large pieces of furniture or appliances.
  • Operated large vehicles, forklifts and pallet jacks to transport multiple freight loads.

Event Security Guard

Vivid Music Hall
Gainesville, FLORIDA
01.2023 - 11.2023
  • In this position, I sold chocolates for the UNICEF club, which all the money went to donations
  • This taught me more sales skills and tips that were very useful.
  • Protected entrances by scanning individuals and bags via manual checks or x-ray machinery.
  • Escorted individuals requiring personal protection to provide safe transport to specified locations.
  • Intervened in fights and other conflicts to de-escalate situations with verbal or physical techniques.
  • Supervised entrance points throughout the event venue to ensure no prohibited items were allowed inside.
  • Patrolled crowds during events to preserve order and promote security.

Retail Sales Associate

All Star Elite
Sunrise, FL
02.2021 - 05.2021
  • In this position, I would distribute books to people that had bought a ticket which taught me customer service skills and the ability to work under pressure when the line was busy.
  • Greeted customers upon entering the store and provided assistance.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of store products and services.
  • Assisted customers with finding the right product for their needs.
  • Maintained knowledge of sales and promotions, return policies and security practices.
  • Answered questions about current promotions and resolved issues according to store policies.
  • Cross-sold products to boost overall sales purchases.

Deca Sales Associate

Cypress Bay
Weston, FL
11.2019 - 11.2019
  • During this title, I sold candy to peers and neighbors for my club
  • This money went towards national competition trips that were hosted by the club, and this added to my sales knowledge and cooperation with people.
  • Built and maintained relationships with peers and upper management to drive team success.

Education

Associate of Arts - Accounting

Santa Fe College
Gainesville, FL
05-2024

High School Diploma -

Cypress Bay High School
Weston, FL
06-2022

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Leadership Skills
  • Communication skills
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Fast Learner
  • Materials Handling and Transport
  • Lift 50 Pounds
  • Problem-Solving Skills
  • Job Planning

Activities

  • Boy Scouts of America, 09/01/16, 03/20/22, I participated in the Boy Scouts of America for over 4 years and received my Eagle Scout rank. This has played a huge role in my life and the experiences that come from this, especially my Leadership skills as I was in a high leadership position for over 2 years.
  • Tennis, 08/01/19, present, Although I am busy with school, I like to stay active which is why I chose to play tennis. I was really enjoying playing; however, I was forced to stop because COVID-19 got extremely bad, however, recently I have been playing more with friends.

Accomplishments

  • I earned my Eagle Scout rank for the Boy Scouts of America in March 2022
  • I participated in karate and earned my 2nd-degree black belt in 2019.
  • I earned the Bright Futures scholarship for my tuition

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Affiliations

  • I enjoy playing tennis and pickleball with friends
  • I enjoy going to the gym every day

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

House Mover

Weston Moving & Storage
12.2023 - 01.2024

Event Security Guard

Vivid Music Hall
01.2023 - 11.2023

Retail Sales Associate

All Star Elite
02.2021 - 05.2021

Deca Sales Associate

Cypress Bay
11.2019 - 11.2019

Associate of Arts - Accounting

Santa Fe College

High School Diploma -

Cypress Bay High School
Franco Toplak