Josh Ruff
Sales Associate
Albuquerque,NM
Summary
I'm currently a Sales Associate and Coach at the Home Depot. I specialize in flooring sales and setting up flooring installation projects for customers. My strengths are being a fast learner and great teacher with the ability to work efficiently under pressure.
Overview
6
6
years of post-secondary education
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associate Specialist
The Home Depot Inc
Albuquerque, NM
02.2018 - Current
- As a department Coach I make sure all associates in my department are up to date in Sales Specialty standards and sales approach. I also teach new and current associates how to efficiently use the Home Depot system to best help the customer in a quick yet effective manner. I also watch over the department and make sure my associates are on task when our supervisor is not present.
- As a machinery and equipment operations trainer I train associates how to operate any and all heavy equipment safely in accordance to OSHA safety standards (forklift, pacer unit, order picker, etc...). I am also in charge of making sure those safety standards are continuously followed throughout the store after associates get their license.
- Use consultative sales approach to understand customer needs and recommend relevant offerings.
- Work closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
Facility Maintenance Worker
New Mexico State University
Grants, NM
01.2018 - 07.2018
- Implemented preventive maintenance practices and upheld equipment guidelines to reduce downtime while maintaining high levels of cleanliness and upkeep of work area.
General Construction Laborer
Michael Brown Construction
Grants, NM
05.2016 - 08.2017
- Executed daily duties to meet strict deadlines and drive forward progress.
- Assisted crew members with complex tasks requiring close teamwork and coordination to meet quality specifications.
Education
High School Diploma -
Grants High School
Grants, NM 08.2012 - 05.2016
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
New Mexico Tech
Socorro, NM 08.2016 - 12.2017
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
New Mexico State University Community College
Grants NM 01.2018 - 05.2018
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM 08.2018 - 12.2018
Skills
Computer Hardware
Python Programming Language
Java Programming Language
C Programming Language
Heavy Equipment Operation
Heavy Equipment OSHA Safety Standards
Timeline
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
University of New Mexico
08.2018 - 12.2018
Sales Associate Specialist
The Home Depot Inc
02.2018 - Current
Facility Maintenance Worker
New Mexico State University
01.2018 - 07.2018
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
New Mexico State University Community College
01.2018 - 05.2018
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
New Mexico Tech
08.2016 - 12.2017
General Construction Laborer
Michael Brown Construction
05.2016 - 08.2017
High School Diploma -
Grants High School
08.2012 - 05.2016