Marcos Barrera
Princeton,TX
Summary
Motivated professional experienced in fast-paced environments. Delivered high-quality results through strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Thrived under pressure while mastering new skills and adapting to last-minute changes.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Cook
Valerie’s Taco Shop
McKinney
07.2026 - Current
- Prepared fresh ingredients for daily taco production and menu items.
- Cooked and assembled various taco styles according to customer orders.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen workspace throughout shifts.
- Followed food safety guidelines to ensure quality and hygiene standards were met.
- Engaged with customers to understand their preferences and provide recommendations.
Lube Technician
Encore Wire
McKinney, Texas
07.2024 - 09.2025
- Conducted inspections of lubrication systems for potential issues and necessary repairs.
- Applied various lubricants to moving parts following company safety protocols.
- Checked fluids and maintenance-related parts and topped off or replaced.
- Performed routine maintenance on machinery and equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Documented maintenance activities and completed service records accurately and timely.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance knowledge of lubrication techniques and equipment usage.
Night Manager
RaceTrac
Allen, Texas
03.2022 - 01.2025
- Supervised night operations to ensure store cleanliness and safety.
- Coordinated cash handling procedures during night shifts.
- Monitored security systems to prevent theft and ensure safety.
- Trained and mentored team members on best practices and procedures.
- Managed inventory levels and restocked products as needed.
- Ensured compliance with company policies and local regulations.
- Assisted with customer inquiries and resolved issues effectively.
Auto Mechanic
Performance Automotive
Princeton
08.2021 - 01.2024
- Repaired engines, transmissions, and other critical vehicle systems effectively.
- Diagnosed vehicle issues using advanced diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Performed routine maintenance on various makes and models of vehicles.
- Replaced engine components including filters, belts, hoses and pumps.
- Repaired or replaced worn parts such as brakes, spark plugs and radiators.
- Inspected steering systems, suspension joints and wheel bearings for signs of wear.
- Assisted customers in understanding service recommendations and repair needs.
- Explained automotive problems and repairs to customers in clear, concise language.
Education
Rockwall Heath
Rockwall, TXSkills
- Customer engagement
- Issue resolution
- Equipment maintenance
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving
- Effective communication
Timeline
Cook
Valerie’s Taco Shop
07.2026 - Current
Lube Technician
Encore Wire
07.2024 - 09.2025
Night Manager
RaceTrac
03.2022 - 01.2025
Auto Mechanic
Performance Automotive
08.2021 - 01.2024
Rockwall Heath