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Education
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Melvin Deering

Spartanburg,SC

Summary

Dynamic Tool Rental Technician at Home Depot with a proven track record in maximizing revenue through effective upselling and exceptional customer service. Skilled in electrical troubleshooting and maintaining rental equipment, I excel in problem-solving and team collaboration, ensuring a safe and organized environment while enhancing operational efficiency.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Tool Rental Technician

Home Depot
09.2020 - 03.2025
  • Examined, received and tagged tools to be cleaned, stored and repaired.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, promoting a safe environment for staff and customers alike.
  • Supplied information about rental items to inform customers of tool availability and operation.
  • Maximized revenue opportunities by encouraging upsells and promoting optional services, boosting overall sales Number%.
  • Improved tool rental efficiency by maintaining and repairing tools promptly and accurately.
  • Performed routine inspections on rental equipment before returning them back into inventory.
  • Conducted regular inventory audits to ensure accurate record-keeping and optimal stock levels.
  • Implemented preventative maintenance plans to extend the lifespan of rental tools, reducing replacement costs.
  • Inspected and tested tools to locate worn and damaged parts and malfunctions.
  • Used POS system to compute and receive payments for rentals.
  • Trained new team members on company policies, safety procedures, and proper use of tools and equipment.
  • Handled maintenance and repair requests to keep properties in good condition and maintain renter satisfaction.
  • Drafted and reviewed lease agreements to lay out terms and conditions of rental and protect owner and renter rights.
  • Collected rent and security deposits to provide timely payments to property owners.
  • Arranged for cleaning and upkeep to keep properties presentable for potential tenants.
  • Kept up-to-date rental records and customer information in company systems to track client interests and preferences.

Education

Na - N/A

Boiling Springs High School
South Carolina
06.1984

Skills

  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Safety procedures
  • Diagnostic skills
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Rental agreement
  • Rental transactions
  • Reservations
  • Cancellations
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Multitasking ability
  • Excellent communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Cash handling
  • Safety compliance
  • Self motivation
  • Cash register systems
  • Customer transactions
  • Professionalism
  • Damage assessment
  • Store maintenance
  • Loss prevention
  • Rental reservations
  • Cash and credit card transactions

Timeline

Tool Rental Technician

Home Depot
09.2020 - 03.2025

Na - N/A

Boiling Springs High School
Melvin Deering