Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Ricardo Vargas Garcia

Greeley,CO

Summary

I am an extremely versatile team member with a track record of enhancing product quality and customer satisfaction. Skilled in bilingual communication, team management, and team leadership. Who Intensely focuses on driving sales targets, improving overall efficiency, and contributions towards business success. Cable of taking on any required task and adapt to changing conditions with a resourceful and hardworking mindset. Eager to learn more about a number of different skills and to advance personally, professionally, and spiritually. Always with a smile and a can-do attitude.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Line Lead

Snelling Staffing/Mountain States Plastics
11.2023 - Current
  • Constant communication with supervisors and managers regarding any ongoing challenges or opportunities for improvement within the production area.
  • Improved overall product quality by closely supervising production processes and addressing any issues promptly.
  • Followed good manufacturing processes (GMPs).
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations and maintained a clean working environment to prevent accidents.
  • Assisted in the training of new employees on our company's policies, procedures, and proper equipment operations.
  • Kept accurate and detailed records of product quality to ensured it was accurate to the costumer's order.

Retail Manager

Journeys Shoes
04.2022 - 11.2023
  • Oversaw store operations, including opening and closing procedures, cash management, inventory management, employee hiring and training, scheduling, monthly performance reviews and driving sales targets.
  • Enhanced store appearance by maintaining cleanliness standards and visually appealing displays that showcased products effectively.
  • Coached employees and trained on methods for handling various aspects of sales, complicated issues, and difficult customers.
  • Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems, and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
  • Led a team to supersede sales targets and deliver outstanding customer experiences.
  • Achieved monthly performance goals by setting clear objectives for employees while providing regular progress updates during team meetings.
  • Recruited top talent for retail positions by conducting thorough interviews and selecting qualified candidates that aligned with company values.
  • Contributed to company-wide initiatives by participating in general manager meetings, sharing best practices, team improvement strategies and collaborating on overall successful business practices..
  • Optimized staff scheduling, balancing workload and operational needs to maximize efficiency tailored to individual team member's strengths.
  • Boosted team morale and productivity by implementing staff recognition program that acknowledged outstanding customer service.
  • Led by example, demonstrating exemplary customer service and sales techniques on shop floor.
  • Fostered customer-first culture, training staff in advanced customer service techniques.

Team Member

Chic-Fil-A
09.2021 - 04.2022
  • Helped maintain a clean and organized work area through diligent daily cleaning tasks such as sweeping, mopping, sanitizing surfaces, and washing dishes.
  • Collaborated with Front of House team members during peak service hours to ensure accurate order fulfillment and prompt delivery to guests.
  • Consistently met or exceeded customer expectations, receiving positive feedback from both guests and management regarding food quality and presentation.
  • Prepared food and drinks while following safe food handling procedures.
  • Ensured a safe working environment by adhering to strict sanitation guidelines and promptly addressing any hazards or potential issues.

Wine Sales Representative

Liquor Max
09.2020 - 08.2021
  • Educated clients on proper food pairing suggestions for each wine variety, increasing overall enjoyment of the product experience.
  • Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
  • Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
  • Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.

Education

No Degree - Barbering

Elysian Academy of Cosmetology
Greeley, CO

No Degree - Graphic Design

Community College of Denver
Denver, CO

High School Diploma -

Fort Morgan High School
Fort Morgan, CO
05.2016

Skills

  • Bilingual Fluent reading, writing, speaking (English, Spanish)
  • Team Management
  • Forklift Operation
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Excellent Communication
  • Computer Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Decision-Making
  • Problem Resolution
  • Creative and Energetic

Timeline

Production Line Lead

Snelling Staffing/Mountain States Plastics
11.2023 - Current

Retail Manager

Journeys Shoes
04.2022 - 11.2023

Team Member

Chic-Fil-A
09.2021 - 04.2022

Wine Sales Representative

Liquor Max
09.2020 - 08.2021

No Degree - Barbering

Elysian Academy of Cosmetology

No Degree - Graphic Design

Community College of Denver

High School Diploma -

Fort Morgan High School
Ricardo Vargas Garcia