Joe Garcia
Live Oak,TX
Summary
Organized, detail-oriented, and conscientious self-starter with a proven ability to strategize and prioritize effectively in high-pressure environments. Demonstrates exceptional efficiency in managing multiple tasks, consistently achieving objectives with creativity, enthusiasm, and dedication. Open to relocation to San Antonio, TX, and authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer. Committed to delivering results that drive organizational success and foster collaborative teamwork.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Education Interpreter
San Antonio Zoo
San Antonio, TX
02.2026 - Current
- Educate guest on the importance of conservation and knowledge of animals
- Ensure guest are having a memorable experience while having great encounters with animals
- Explain expectations of what needs to happen to feed or interact with animals
- Make sure animals well being is of up most importance while guest interact with animals
- Up keep cleanliness of visiting area and animal encounter areas
Barber
Self Employed Barber
San Antonio, TX
05.2023 - 01.2026
- Follow up with clients
- Give best possible customer service
- Complete haircut in a orderly and timely manner
- Keep station neat and clean
Photographer
Josiahfoto
09.2011 - Current
- Market and advertise services to attract clients.
- Analyze and decide how to compose a subject.
- Use various photographic techniques and equipment.
- Capture subjects in commercial-quality photographs.
- Enhance the subject's appearance with natural or artificial light.
- Use photo-enhancing software.
- Maintain a digital portfolio, often on a website to demonstrate work.
Photographer/ inventory manager
Dream Machines Of San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
11.2018 - 08.2021
- Photograph all new inventory to website
- Organize all new and used parts
- Sells counter
General Manager
Bahama Bucks
03.2017 - 12.2017
- Manage all employees at location, give out schedules and tasks to do during shifts
- Place orders for flavors, cups, spoons, etc for what we would use during the week
- Give our guests best experience while dining in with is or in drive thru, with the upmost satisfaction
- Make sure all hours and pay was perfect before submitting for payroll
- Manage my payroll
- Make shaved ice and drinks to guests expectations
Associate / Floor Supervisor
Van's
06.2016 - 03.2017
- Meet all guests needs by bringing all shoes to floor to try on. As well as answering all questions they may have and providing them with more information about they have chosen.
- Clean floor and rack spaces
- Refill shoes on walls when sold, along with pricing and lacing them up.
- Showing guests all socks and appeal that might go with the shoes they picked out.
- Helping floor supervisor with any task at hand.
- Helping in stock room when new shipments arrive.
Sales Associate
The Camera Exchange INC
11.2014 - 12.2015
- Performed cashier duties.
- Responded to customer complaints promptly.
- Organized items that were to be put on store display.
- Closed store with preparation ready for next day.
Co- Owner / Sales Associate
Localz Only Skateshop
10.2011 - 01.2013
- Performed cashier duties.
- Cash register audits.
- Responded to customer complaints promptly.
- Organized items that were to be put on store display.
- Closed store with preparation ready for next day.
- Tracked loss/preventions, and shipments.
- Dealt with Inventory representatives and handled all orders
- Stocked skateshop with seasonal and yearly hard goods and soft goods
- Assembled skateboards for customers and informed customers with newest information in the skateboard culture
Education
Bachelor of Arts -
Art Institute Of San Antonio
San Antonio, TX07.2013
High School Diploma -
Robert E. Lee High School
San Antonio, TX05.2011
Skills
- Herpetology knowledge
- Animal knowledge
- Presentations
- Mechanical knowledge
- Balancing cash drawers
- Writing skills
- Hospitality
- Stock organizing
- Cash register operations
- Leadership
- Communication skills
Certification
- Barbering License
- Cosmetology License
- Driver's License
- Non-CDL Class C
- Food Handler Certification
- TABC Certified
Languages
Bilingual
English
Spanish
Timeline
Education Interpreter
San Antonio Zoo
02.2026 - Current
Barber
Self Employed Barber
05.2023 - 01.2026
Photographer/ inventory manager
Dream Machines Of San Antonio
11.2018 - 08.2021
General Manager
Bahama Bucks
03.2017 - 12.2017
Associate / Floor Supervisor
Van's
06.2016 - 03.2017
Sales Associate
The Camera Exchange INC
11.2014 - 12.2015
Co- Owner / Sales Associate
Localz Only Skateshop
10.2011 - 01.2013
Photographer
Josiahfoto
09.2011 - Current
Bachelor of Arts -
Art Institute Of San Antonio
High School Diploma -
Robert E. Lee High School
Additional Information
- Reptile care
- Reptile husbandry
- Reptile and animal conservation
- Excellent customer service skills
- Able to audit cash registers with high volumes of cash
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Completes task promptly, and efficiently
- Knowledgeable in film & digital photograph