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Gerardo Navarro

Oak Lawn,IL

Summary

Professional with strong background in leadership and team management. Proven track record in driving results and ensuring team collaboration. Skilled in strategic planning, problem-solving, and adapting to dynamic environments. Known for reliability, effective communication, and delivering high-quality outcomes.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Store Manager

Device Fix
10.2020 - Current
  • 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.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and effective cell phone repairs.
  • Trained new technicians on company-specific procedures, ensuring consistent service quality across the team.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service, addressing questions and concerns professionally and courteously.
  • Performed detailed device inspections to identify necessary repairs or replacements accurately.

Electronic Technician

Repair Plus - Electronics Repair Shop
04.2018 - 10.2020
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate solutions to technical issues.
  • Assisted customers with setting up newly repaired devices, ensuring proper functionality before leaving the store.
  • Maintained a well-organized workspace, ensuring all tools and parts were readily available for efficient repairs.
  • Enhanced overall customer experience by offering additional services such as screen protectors or cases based on their specific needs or preferences.
  • Completed warranty claims for eligible repairs, alleviating financial burdens on customers when applicable.
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers, securing high-quality replacement parts at competitive prices.
  • Increased repeat business through excellent communication and explanation of repair process to customers.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient phone repair services.

Assistant Retail Store Manager

T-Mobile, Custom Wireless
01.2017 - 06.2018
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring smooth workflow while adhering to company policies and procedures.
  • Maintained visual merchandising standards to create an engaging shopping experience for customers.
  • Optimized store displays and appearance via strategic merchandising.
  • Elevated overall customer experience by actively seeking feedback and swiftly addressing areas requiring improvement.
  • Contributed towards long-term growth and success of the retail establishment by consistently meeting or exceeding performance targets.
  • Promoted brand awareness by coordinating in-store promotional events and marketing campaigns.
  • Managed vendor relationships to ensure timely deliveries, quality merchandise, and favorable terms for the store.
  • Streamlined inventory management with organized stockrooms and accurate recordkeeping.
  • Maintained, cleaned and organized store to provide positive shopping experience for customers and inspiring workplace for team members.

Service Porter

Bettenhausen Motor Sales
01.2015 - 06.2017
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills when addressing any issues that arose during daily operations or customer interactions.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly greeting and directing them to the appropriate service area.
  • Performed cleaning and maintenance duties as directed.
  • Communicated with coworkers and managers about completed duties.
  • Assisted in reducing vehicle maintenance times with timely delivery of parts and tools to technicians.
  • Helped maintain a professional atmosphere within the dealership, adhering to dress codes, punctuality standards, and appropriate conduct guidelines at all times.
  • Supported sales team efforts, ensuring all vehicles were prepared and ready for test drives or delivery.

Assistant Manager

Pupuseria El Excellente
01.2015 - 03.2018
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Managed staff schedules, ensuring adequate coverage during peak times and reduced labor costs.
  • Kept restaurant compliant with all federal, state, and local hygiene and food safety regulations.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly and professionally.
  • Performed daily administrative tasks, such as ordering supplies, processing invoices and reconciling accounts.
  • Supervised all areas of restaurant to keep it clean and well-maintained.

Education

Associate's Degree -

Harold Washington College
01.2018

High school Diploma - undefined

George Washington High School
06.2014

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Money handling
  • Time management
  • Decision-making
  • Problem-solving
  • Workload management
  • Retail operations
  • Staff management
  • Sales growth
  • Orientation and training
  • Sales reporting

Languages

English and Spanish speaking

Timeline

Store Manager

Device Fix
10.2020 - Current

Electronic Technician

Repair Plus - Electronics Repair Shop
04.2018 - 10.2020

Assistant Retail Store Manager

T-Mobile, Custom Wireless
01.2017 - 06.2018

Assistant Manager

Pupuseria El Excellente
01.2015 - 03.2018

Service Porter

Bettenhausen Motor Sales
01.2015 - 06.2017

High school Diploma - undefined

George Washington High School

Associate's Degree -

Harold Washington College
Gerardo Navarro