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Mario Garza

Edinburg,TX

Summary

Hello, my name is Mario Garza, and im currently trying to finish my major, which is English with a Teaching Certification 7th-12th grade at UTRGV. When it comes to work experiences, I have had a couple in many different areas, from sales to working a more professional job in the form of Information Technology, or IT for short, at UTRGV. Im a very easy-going going talkative individual who is always ready to just try to help make someone's day just a little better.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Comic Store Sales Associate

Neon Comics
12.2024 - Current
  • Controlled the Online Portion of the store for enhanced sales on both sides of the store.
  • Strong communication skills when helping a customer and pushing sales.
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment to enhance customer experience.
  • Conducted daily store opening/closing procedures, ensuring proper security measures were followed for a safe store environment.
  • Provided support during peak shopping periods by monitoring fitting rooms, restocking shelves, or assisting at the register as needed.


Substitute Teacher, K-12

ECISD
09.2024 - Current
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively, implementing clear expectations and consistent consequences for all students.

IT Student Worker

UTRGV
01.2024 - Current
  • Strong Communication Skills when helping professors with their LCR (Lifecycle Computer Replacement) program device
  • Finding Solutions to Tricky Problems when working on devices
  • Strong Connection to using Excel and all Office 365 Software
  • Led integration efforts, seamlessly merging new technologies into existing systems for enhanced functionality.
  • Documented project progress and shared regular status updates with stakeholders to ensure transparency and alignment.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX
04-2026

Associate of Arts - Education

South Texas College
McAllen, TX
03-2023

Skills

  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Extremely Work Oriented
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Fluent in Both English and Spanish
  • Great with all forms of technology
  • Quick at Troubleshooting problems around the office
  • Great Salesman
  • Efficient at Multitasking
  • Friendly and Outgoing
  • Data Entry

Certification

-Google IT Certified

-Office 365 Certified

-Certified Notary License


Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Comic Store Sales Associate

Neon Comics
12.2024 - Current

Substitute Teacher, K-12

ECISD
09.2024 - Current

IT Student Worker

UTRGV
01.2024 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - English

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Associate of Arts - Education

South Texas College
Mario Garza