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Gerardo Garcia

Student
El Paso,TX

Summary

Motivated Computer Science student with a strong foundation of programming principals gained from introductory coursework. Able to manage multiple tasks and solve problems quickly and efficiently proven with customer service roles. Eager to apply transferable skills to a technical environment. Passionate about technology and committed to leverage prior work experience along with ever-growing knowledge in programming to excel in collaborative, problem solving roles in the tech industry. Seeking to further develop technical skills and emerge myself in the computer science field.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Prepared Food Associate

Sam's Club
El Paso, TX
10.2023 - Current
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing friendly and efficient service in a fast-paced environment.
  • Managed inventory levels of ingredients and supplies, minimizing waste and ensuring availability of necessary items.
  • Resolved customer complaints quickly and professionally, maintaining a positive brand image for the establishment.
  • Adhered to food safety protocols

Crew Trainer

McDonald's
El Paso, TX
11.2020 - 10.2023
  • Mentored new Crew Trainers, sharing best practices for effective instruction and coaching techniques.
  • Facilitated open communication between crew members, promoting teamwork and collaboration.
  • Organized cross-training initiatives to promote versatility among team members and enhance overall productivity levels.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

The University of Texas At El Paso
El Paso, TX
05.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Riverside High School
El Paso, TX
05.2001 -

Skills

  • Programming in Java

  • Programming in C

  • Problem Resolution

  • Data Entry

  • Report Creation

  • Complaint Handling

Projects

  • ** Food Ordering System **

 Created a food ordering system with features like takeout or delivery options, providing users with flexibility. The system was designed using data from provided files. 

  • ** Maze Game **

Created an interactive program in which players had to navigate a maze by using the WASD keys to move. There were multiple mazes which the player could choose from. The mazes were read from files that were provided. 

  • ** Interactive "Wordle" game

Developed a word guessing game to guess a hidden word within a limited number of attempts. This project was also created given files that were to be read and implemented into the program. Such as a dictionary file which was used to validate a users guess.



Timeline

Prepared Food Associate

Sam's Club
10.2023 - Current

Crew Trainer

McDonald's
11.2020 - 10.2023

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

The University of Texas At El Paso
05.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Riverside High School
05.2001 -
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