Greg Richards
Chicago,IL
Summary
Hardworking and dependable candidate seeking full-time employment. Successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude, with a wide variety of skills and experience.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Coordinator
Penske
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Reduced maintenance costs through analysis of repair needs and prioritization of tasks.
- Streamlined work orders for enhanced productivity, effectively managing a team of technicians.
- Increased overall facility efficiency by identifying areas for improvement and implementing necessary organization.
- Managed vendor relationships for timely delivery of parts and services, ensuring smooth operations within the facility.
Diesel Technician
Penske
06.2022 - 05.2023
- Improved overall vehicle performance by conducting comprehensive engine diagnostics and repairs.
- Reduced vehicle downtime by implementing efficient preventive maintenance procedures for gasoline and diesel engines.
- Collaborated with team members on complex repair tasks, resulting in improved workflow efficiency.
- Enhanced workshop safety through consistent adherence to established protocols and guidelines.
Customer Service Representative
Penske
01.2020 - 06.2022
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing immediate assistance.
- Detailed, washed, and fueled company and customer vehicles, documenting any damages or needed repairs.
- Worked with other departments to prioritize tasks and ensure their completion in a timely manner.
Server
Trail's Edge Brewery
04.2019 - 11.2019
- Ensured customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
- Maximized table turnover rate by efficiently managing reservations and seating arrangements.
- Increased sales with upselling techniques and thorough knowledge of menu items, specials, and promotions.
- Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience, as well as completing any side work during down time.
Warehouse Utility Worker
Overdoors
04.2017 - 04.2018
- Reliable for on-call remote deliveries and pick-ups to facilitate installations.
- Assembly of garage door parts to ready for installation.
- Operated forklift to transport goods within warehouse.
- Worked with colleagues to unload stock deliveries and efficiently store them in an organized manner.
- Reported directly to owner and was available for any task that was requested.
Customer Service Associate
Walgreen's
01.2016 - 04.2017
- Led the photo department
- Maintained a high level of product knowledge, providing accurate information to customers.
- Cultivated positive relationships with new and returning customers.
- Balanced needs of multiple department managers simultaneously to ensure ideal store operations.
Education
Liberal Arts And General Studies
Prairie State College
Chicago Heights, ILSkills
- Customer Service
- Inventory Control
- Vendor Management
- Team Collaboration
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Safety Compliance
Timeline
Maintenance Coordinator
Penske
05.2023 - 08.2023
Diesel Technician
Penske
06.2022 - 05.2023
Customer Service Representative
Penske
01.2020 - 06.2022
Server
Trail's Edge Brewery
04.2019 - 11.2019
Warehouse Utility Worker
Overdoors
04.2017 - 04.2018
Customer Service Associate
Walgreen's
01.2016 - 04.2017
Liberal Arts And General Studies
Prairie State College
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