Ruben Casias
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Skilled in operating a variety of tools, machinery, and equipment for both indoor and outdoor projects. Experienced in carrying out general labor duties, including loading and unloading materials, demolition, and site preparation. Possesses a valid driver's license and a strong work ethic.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Chemical Technician
Caterpillar
San Antonio, TX
04.2025 - Current
- Operated and maintained laboratory equipment for chemical analysis and testing.
- Conducted quality control tests on raw materials and finished products.
- Assisted in developing and optimizing chemical processes for efficiency.
- Documented experimental results in compliance with safety regulations and protocols.
- Trained new technicians on laboratory procedures and safety practices.
- Consistently met project deadlines, effectively managing time-sensitive tasks within a fast-paced work environment.
- Recorded test results using variety of chemistry-specific software programs.
- Swap engine block washer solutions via diaphram pump
- Swap rust dipping chemicals in rust dip tanks for engine blocks
- Handle various hydraulic oils and chemicals needed to keep machines up and running
- Operated forklift to transport empty chemical/hydraulic oil totes and drums
Sales Associate
AutoZone
San Antonio, TX
09.2024 - 04.2025
- Assisted customers in product selections and provided expert recommendations for automotive parts.
- Maintained accurate inventory levels and organized stock to ensure optimal product availability.
- Processed transactions efficiently using POS systems, ensuring accuracy in cash handling and credit processing.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance store merchandising strategies, improving customer engagement.
- Trained new associates on sales techniques and customer service protocols to foster a knowledgeable team environment.
- Addressed customer inquiries and resolved issues promptly, enhancing overall customer satisfaction ratings.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
LEAD TECHNICIAN
Take 5 oil change
san antonio, TX
01.2023 - 07.2024
- Trained new technicians in proper operation and servicing of equipment as needed.
- Explained technical diagnoses and needed repairs to individuals in simple terminology.
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills by coordinating the activities of subordinate technicians.
- Identified mechanical problems and performed necessary repairs.
- Established quality assurance protocols to ensure that products met industry standards.
Education
CERTIFICATION IN WELDING - undefined
St.philips
san antonio, TX05.2024
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA - undefined
John Marshall highschool
san antonio, TX06.2023
Skills
- Team Leadership
- Continuous Improvement
- Training and Development
- Customer Service
- Problem Solving
- Safety Protocols
Certification
Level 1 welding certification
Awards & Honors
Level 1 certificate
Timeline
Chemical Technician
Caterpillar
04.2025 - Current
Sales Associate
AutoZone
09.2024 - 04.2025
LEAD TECHNICIAN
Take 5 oil change
01.2023 - 07.2024
CERTIFICATION IN WELDING - undefined
St.philips
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA - undefined
John Marshall highschool