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Miguel Galvan

Urbandale,IA

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic and adaptability. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Knowledgeable about different automotive systems, parts and typical problems. Brings proven abilities in locating sources of faults and completing quality repairs stemming from years of working on automobiles for either myself or friends and family members as a self taught side job/hobby due to my interest in eventually gaining a career in the automotive industry going back years prior to graduating high school.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Merchandise Associate

Sam's Club
Ankeny, IA
12.2023 - Current
  • Moved merchandise to retail areas and added new products to shelves, racks and bins in neat and well-presented fashion.
  • Kept work areas professional, organized and clean.
  • Processed incoming shipments quickly and accurately, ensuring all products were correctly labeled, priced, and stocked on shelves.
  • Arranged items in favorable positions and areas of store to attract customers and optimize sales.
  • Executed markdowns according to established procedures while maintaining appropriate margins.
  • Transported and positioned floor displays with pallet jacks.
  • Facilitated daily store operations, including replenishing stock and organizing merchandise displays.
  • Inspected products for quality assurance purposes prior to stocking shelves.
  • Kept work areas clean, neat and organized for optimal productivity and worker safety.
  • Demonstrated great teamwork skills with staff members involved in production and transport.

Roofing Contractor

America's Construction, LLC
Des Moines, IA
05.2015 - Current
  • Maintained high standards for quality workmanship and routinely double-checked work.
  • Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
  • Supervised individuals in roofing system installations.
  • Overlapped successive layers of roofing material, determining distance of overlap using chalk line, gauge on shingling hatchet and lines on shingles.
  • Communicated clearly and reliably with foreman and crew leaders, highlighting safety concerns and detailing project progress.
  • Repaired and maintained surface materials to make building exteriors weatherproof and waterproof.
  • Worked safely and effectively under difficult conditions and completed projects under various kinds of weather.
  • Inspected all completed projects for conformance to standards of quality before leaving a job site.
  • Worked regularly at advanced heights and followed all OSHA safety protocols and procedures for fall prevention.
  • Repaired existing roofs by replacing damaged or worn shingles, shakes or tiles.

Education

High School Diploma -

North High School
Des Moines, IA
05-2014

Skills

  • Visual Merchandising
  • Display Setup
  • Marketing Knowledge
  • Product Placements
  • Store Organization
  • Product Rotation
  • Roof Installation
  • Client Communication
  • Safety Protocols
  • Site Management
  • Able to Lift Over 50 Pounds
  • Conversant in English and Spanish
  • Workplace safety

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Affiliations

  • Automotive Enthusiast
  • Interest in latest technologies

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Merchandise Associate

Sam's Club
12.2023 - Current

Roofing Contractor

America's Construction, LLC
05.2015 - Current

High School Diploma -

North High School
Miguel Galvan