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John Trachta

Summary

I recently moved to Vero beach Florida and I am seeking employment am a hard worker that shows uo on time when scheduled. If selected for the job you wont be disappointed! Dynamic professional with over 40 years of experience, including ownership of Rainbow Painters. Proven track record in customer service and team leadership, enhancing client satisfaction through effective communication and problem-solving. Skilled in time management and multitasking, consistently delivering high-quality results in fast-paced environments.

Overview

45
45
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

Ace Hardware
11.2023 - 06.2025

Assisting in the receiving department,stocking shelves,pricing of all merchandise and customer service.

  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.

Food Service Worker

Lake County School Board
08.2022 - 08.2023
  • Prepared and served food items in accordance with health and safety standards.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of food preparation areas and dining spaces.
  • Assisted in inventory management, ensuring adequate stock levels for daily operations.

Custodial Maintenance Worker

Lake County School Board
06.2021 - 08.2022
  • Operated cleaning equipment to maintain cleanliness and sanitation of facilities.
  • Conducted routine inspections to identify maintenance needs and safety hazards.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize cleaning schedules and workflows.
  • Implemented efficient waste disposal practices to enhance environmental sustainability.
  • Responded promptly to urgent cleaning requests, demonstrating adaptability under pressure.
  • Ensured proper usage of cleaning chemicals by following established guidelines and safety procedures.
  • Completed all assigned tasks within designated timeframes, consistently meeting or exceeding expectations for punctuality and productivity.
  • Maintained a safe environment for building occupants by promptly addressing spills, hazards, and other safety concerns.

Prep Cook

Buoy Beer
04.2019 - 10.2019
  • Prepared ingredients for daily menu items, ensuring freshness and quality standards.
  • Washed, peeled, and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
  • Maintained clean, hygienic kitchen workspace by sweeping, mopping, and taking out trash.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, managing multiple food stations simultaneously without compromising quality or speed.

Painter

Barefoot Charlie's
12.2013 - 02.2019
  • Operated spray guns and other painting equipment to apply coatings efficiently.
  • Prepared surfaces by cleaning, sanding, and priming to ensure optimal paint adhesion.
  • Inspected finished products for quality assurance and adherence to specifications.
  • Maintained painting equipment in excellent condition, ensuring optimal performance and minimal downtime.
  • Reduced material wastage by optimizing paint usage through accurate measurements and application techniques.

Owner/java Johns Coffee Shop

Self-employed
01.2008 - 11.2013
  • Designed,built and operated a small coffee shop .

Owner/ Rainbow Painters

Self-employed
12.1983 - 10.2013

Owned and operated a small painting company for over 20 years in the Hudson Valley area of New York

Account Administrator

Continental Bank
12.1980 - 11.1983

Worked in a fast paced major money center bank with allot of phone calls with customers.

Education

Associate of Arts - Business

Suny Brockport
New York, NY
01-1979

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Time management
  • Quick learner
  • Positive attitude
  • Multitasking
  • Strong work ethic
  • Decision-making
  • Team leadership
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Money handling
  • Problem-solving
  • Critical thinking
  • Customer Service-oriented

Timeline

Sales Associate

Ace Hardware
11.2023 - 06.2025

Food Service Worker

Lake County School Board
08.2022 - 08.2023

Custodial Maintenance Worker

Lake County School Board
06.2021 - 08.2022

Prep Cook

Buoy Beer
04.2019 - 10.2019

Painter

Barefoot Charlie's
12.2013 - 02.2019

Owner/java Johns Coffee Shop

Self-employed
01.2008 - 11.2013

Owner/ Rainbow Painters

Self-employed
12.1983 - 10.2013

Account Administrator

Continental Bank
12.1980 - 11.1983

Associate of Arts - Business

Suny Brockport