Jacob Garza
Rio Hondo,TX
Summary
I am very goal orientated, determined, and motivated person. I am good at working with a team setting and understanding that my role can be in a role player setting or even being the leader of a team. I will continue to work until the job is done and as well as making sure the job is done correctly and to the standards of my employer.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Coach
Moises Vela Middle School
08.2021 - Current
- Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile, and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition.
- Provided guidance to clients in overcoming challenges and identifying opportunities.
- Offered constructive feedback to clients to help reach goals.
- Developed and delivered effective and engaging coaching sessions to improve performance.
- Demonstrated high level of respect for opponents, officials, and facilities.
- Promoted stretching, mobility work, and proper form to help athletes safely build strength.
- Built positive and productive relationships with parents of student athletes.
- Evaluated individual knowledge, skills, and strengths, and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas.
- Developed and implemented training drills to improve team cohesiveness and performance.
- Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on- and off-field.
- Advised head coach on discipline, performance, and other decision-making areas.
- Maintained equipment, facilities and inventory to avoid accidents, mishaps, and damage.
- Assisted in creating and executing practice plans for athletes to help reach highest potential.
- Managed drills and fitness circuits to bolster athletes' coordination and performance levels.
- Observed athletes during practice and game situations to assess performance and provide tips for improvement.
- Developed strong relationship with players to assist in reaching goals, build trust and rapport.
Paraprofessional
Moises Vela Middle School
02.2021 - Current
- Reported on student progress, behavior, and social skills to parents.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Enforced rules and instructions to maintain discipline.
- Maintained and operated classroom equipment to maximize use and lifespan.
- Demonstrated specific skills and activities for students to improve understanding and take excess workload off teachers.
- Developed and implemented strategies to improve student engagement.
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Monitored students on field trips, handling roll call, and group movement to keep youths safe in public settings.
Supervisor
Vacasa
12.2020 - 01.2022
- Maintained operating schedules to provide effective coverage for key areas and achieve objectives.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Resolved customer complaints and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
- Complied with company policies, objectives and communication goals.
- Identified and corrected performance and personnel issues to reduce impact to business operations.
Pre Loader
UPS
06.2020 - 12.2020
- Examined incoming and outgoing shipments, rejected damaged items and appropriately recorded discrepancies.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
- Secured items in truck by strapping over protective padding.
- Used scanners to track parcel information, condition or receipt.
Cashier
Ross Dress for Less
03.2020 - 12.2020
- Operated cash register, collected payments and provided accurate change.
- Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
- Wiped down counters and conveyor belt to remove debris and maintain cleanliness.
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice.
- Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.
- Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures and customer services.
Sales Associate
Foot Locker
09.2017 - 11.2019
- Arranged new merchandise with signage and appealing displays to encourage customer sales and move overstock items.
- Sold various products by explaining unique features and educating customers on proper application.
- Built and maintained relationships with peers and upper management to drive team success.
- Answered incoming telephone calls to provide store, products and services information.
- Assisted teammates with sales-processing tasks to meet daily sales goals.
- Maintained knowledge of current promotions, exchange guidelines, payment policies and security practices.
Cashier
Jason's Deli
09.2013 - 05.2015
- Operated cash register, collected payments and provided accurate change.
- Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
- Worked closely with front-end staff to assist customers.
- Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.
- Wrapped items and bagged purchases properly to prevent merchandise breakage.
- Helped with purchases, locating items and signing up for rewards programs.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX08-2026
Associate of Arts - Digital Media Design
Texas State Technical College - Harlingen
Harlingen, TX12.2023
Certificate of Completion - Emergency Medical Services
Texas State Technical College - Harlingen
Harlingen, TX08.2021
Skills
- Goal-oriented
- Processes and procedures
- Capital improvement planning
- Agenda planning
- Equipment management
- Schedule oversight
- Sports enthusiast
- Organizational skills
- Data management
- Issue and conflict resolution
Timeline
Coach
Moises Vela Middle School
08.2021 - Current
Paraprofessional
Moises Vela Middle School
02.2021 - Current
Supervisor
Vacasa
12.2020 - 01.2022
Pre Loader
UPS
06.2020 - 12.2020
Cashier
Ross Dress for Less
03.2020 - 12.2020
Sales Associate
Foot Locker
09.2017 - 11.2019
Cashier
Jason's Deli
09.2013 - 05.2015
Certificate of Completion - Emergency Medical Services
Texas State Technical College - Harlingen
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Associate of Arts - Digital Media Design
Texas State Technical College - Harlingen
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