KEVIN MARTINEZ
Crestview,FL
Summary
Diligent and comprehensive background with social skills and can very easily size up situations. Very proficient in working in harsh weather environments as well as extensive experience traversing the wilderness. Skilled with power tools for both vehicle and home repair.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Food Service Worker
Fatboys
08.2024 - Current
- Utilized strong multitasking skills to manage multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or accuracy.
- Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
- Supported team members during peak hours, ensuring smooth operations and minimal wait times for customers.
- Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
- Strictly followed sanitation and food safety guidelines as required by regulatory agencies and company.
- Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.
Guitar Tutor
Guitar Lessons
10.2022 - Current
- Tailored lessons to accommodate different learning styles while remaining consistent with established curriculum objectives.
- Identified areas for improvement in individual student performance through careful observation of playing techniques during lessons.
- Improved students'' understanding of music theory through engaging, hands-on activities and exercises.
- Provided students with written and recorded material to organize home practice sessions.
- Increased student retention and satisfaction by providing regular feedback and adjusting teaching methods accordingly.
Food Server
Holi Indian Cuisine
08.2019 - Current
- Serve food and help customers with any questions regarding the menus
- Side duties included sweeping and mopping, restock inventory & break down stations
- Followed food safety and sanitation guidelines to prevent foodborne illnesses and promote customer health and safety.
- Maintained cleanliness of working areas to create pleasant and inviting atmospheres for guests.
- Efficiently balanced multiple tasks, prioritizing responsibilities for optimal performance during busy shifts.
- Restocked supplies during downtime to continue meeting customer demand for products and services.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Managed cash register accurately, ensuring proper handling of transactions and tips.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing several tables at once while maintaining high standards of service quality.
Ride Attendant
The Track
01.2023 - 03.2024
- Make sure go karts were inspected for any damage and create reports for the mechanic crew.
- Educate and provide guidance as needed for customers to ensure a safe experience.
- coordinate swiftly with teammates in order to locate, fix and prevent any devastating wrecks or pile ups.
- Managed daily ride operations, including queue management and rider height verification for safety compliance.
- Displayed strong communication skills when interacting with diverse groups of guests from different backgrounds and age groups.
Guitar Salesman
Leitz Music
01.2022 - 10.2022
- Help customers with any questions regarding the music equipment and ring them up when complete
- Increased sales by offering advice on purchases and promoting additional products.
- Upheld high standards of customer service by promoting and upselling new products and services.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline sales processes, resulting in an efficient workflow.
Gas Station Attendant
Raceway Gas Station
05.2020 - 07.2020
- Check out customers, clean and restock
- Maintained clean and orderly work station.
- Ensured accurate cash handling and maintained a balanced register at the end of each shift.
- Maintained cleanliness of gas station premises, resulting in a welcoming environment for customers.
- Cleaned up gas and other spills in accordance with spill procedures.
- Successfully deescalated challenging situations involving unhappy or irate customers through active listening skills coupled with problem-solving abilities.
Sales Associate
Best Buy
03.2018 - 07.2019
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
Barista
Booksamillion
02.2016 - 03.2018
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
- Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
- Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
- Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
- Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
- Trained new employees, sharing knowledge and expertise of coffees, teas, and merchandise.
- Listened carefully to customer requests and created personalized, delicious beverages, which improved sales.
Lifeguard
Moody AFB
05.2015 - 09.2015
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
- Maintained a clean and safe facility, performing necessary cleaning tasks on a daily basis.
- Upheld hygiene standards in pool and surrounding area.
Lifeguard
Moody Air Force Base
05.2014 - 09.2014
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
- Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
- Upheld hygiene standards in pool and surrounding area.
Lifeguard
Nellis Air Force Base
05.2011 - 09.2011
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
- Upheld hygiene standards in pool and surrounding area.
- Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lowndes High School
Valdosta, GA05.2014
Skills
- Good communication skills
- Fluent in Spanish
- Can count money
- Patient
- Easygoing and kind
- Maintenance and repairs
- Troubleshooting skills
- Hand and power tools
- Brake systems
- Suspension systems
- Filter replacements
- Effective Learner
- Great Communicator
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Interests
- Animal Care
- I participate in low-impact exercises to strengthen core muscles
- Gym Workouts
- Camping
- Guitar
- Cars
- UFC
Timeline
Food Service Worker
Fatboys
08.2024 - Current
Ride Attendant
The Track
01.2023 - 03.2024
Guitar Tutor
Guitar Lessons
10.2022 - Current
Guitar Salesman
Leitz Music
01.2022 - 10.2022
Gas Station Attendant
Raceway Gas Station
05.2020 - 07.2020
Food Server
Holi Indian Cuisine
08.2019 - Current
Sales Associate
Best Buy
03.2018 - 07.2019
Barista
Booksamillion
02.2016 - 03.2018
Lifeguard
Moody AFB
05.2015 - 09.2015
Lifeguard
Moody Air Force Base
05.2014 - 09.2014
Lifeguard
Nellis Air Force Base
05.2011 - 09.2011
High School Diploma -
Lowndes High School
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