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Ruben Garcia

Crystal Lake,IL

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Job Title position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.

Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.

Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.

Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in Area of study and hands-on experience gained through academic projects and internships. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to start career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Barback

The Dam Bar and Grill
11.2024 - Current
  • Assisted bartenders with drink preparation tasks, resulting in faster service for patrons.
  • Maintained cleanliness of all bar areas according to health department standards through diligent sanitation practices.
  • Restocked ice, condiments, and snacks.
  • Assisted with inventory management, ensuring proper stock levels of liquor, beer, wine, garnishes, and other bar supplies.
  • Restocked glassware, cleaned tables and organized supplies to meet demanding trading periods throughout shift.
  • Refined multitasking abilities under high-pressure situations during peak business hours, contributing to seamless operation flow.
  • Replaced empty kegs and soda syrups.
  • Coordinated with servers and bartenders to maintain smooth operation of bar area.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by efficiently stocking and organizing bar supplies and maintaining a clean workspace.
  • Delivered food to customers at bar and tables.
  • Proactively communicated with bartenders and other staff members about low inventory or equipment issues, leading to timely resolution of potential problems.
  • Assisted with training new barbacks, sharing knowledge of bar operations and best practices, resulting in a more efficient team.
  • Greeted customers and provided friendly, knowledgeable service.
  • Collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
  • Maintained adequate levels of condiments and well-stocked drink stations to keep service flowing smoothly.
  • Increased teamwork among staff members by proactively offering assistance whenever needed or requested from coworkers or supervisors.
  • Ensured smooth bar operations by promptly cleaning glassware and utensils, allowing bartenders to focus on serving customers.
  • Kept close eye on customers to quickly spot leaving guests and clear tables for future patrons.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to expedite food orders for bar patrons, leading to improved guest satisfaction.
  • Enhanced customer experience by engaging with patrons in a friendly and personable manner while assisting bartenders.
  • Ensured proper storage conditions were met for both perishable and non-perishable items to meet food safety standards.
  • Decreased wait times for guests by quickly clearing tables and resetting them for new arrivals.
  • Reduced service times, efficiently managed dishwasher during high-volume periods.
  • Streamlined communication, acted as liaison between bar and kitchen staff to ensure timely order fulfillment.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by quickly clearing tables and ensuring welcoming atmosphere.

Cook Shift Leader

Sticky Fingers Kitchen
04.2023 - 11.2024
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to health department standards for safety and sanitation.
  • Demonstrated exceptional multitasking abilities by overseeing multiple cooking stations simultaneously while maintaining quality control standards.
  • Maintained high food quality standards by checking delivery contents to verify product quality and quantity.
  • Successfully managed inventory and reduced waste by carefully monitoring food usage and rotating stock.
  • Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality meals in a timely manner.
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally, maintaining focus on completing tasks efficiently without compromising quality.

Sales Warehouse 1: Backfill Lead

Frito-Lay
05.2021 - 12.2022
  • Organize and communicate shift details.
  • Prioritize duties and issue out workload
  • Manage trailer movements for efficient loading and unloading.
  • Cultivated effective exchanges with team members and clients.
  • Facilitate colleagues' learning and development.

Sales Warehouser 1

Frito-Lay
04.2020 - 12.2022
  • Efficiently allocated tasks to optimize productivity and meeting deadlines.
  • Expertly completed trailer unloading tasks within set timelines.
  • Ensured workspace cleanliness.

Driver

Soldier Delivery
12.2019 - 03.2020
  • Streamlined the sorting process to expedite package dispatch.
  • Executed preparation of van for delivery through efficient loading and unloading.
  • Completed deliveries efficiently while maintaining high accuracy.

Sales Consultant

Schaumburg Honda
02.2018 - 05.2019
  • Provided a friendly reception to all customers.
  • Built and sustained relationships.
  • Facilitated client purchases of vehicles across multiple categories.
  • Conducted evaluations on credit histories for risk analysis.
  • Managed and maintained records accurately.

Sales Consultant

McGrath Honda
07.2016 - 02.2018
  • Entered new customer information into database.
  • Arranged customer service appointments to enhance client satisfaction.
  • Communicated with new and existing customers via calls and emails.
  • Enhanced dealership revenue by moving new and used cars.
  • Organized and maintained accurate filing systems for documentation.

Direct Lead

Lineage Logistics
01.2013 - 06.2016
  • Organized daily tasks efficiently.
  • Directed team activities on the floor.
  • Facilitated onboarding processes by teaching essential job functions to new staff.
  • Supervised shipment processes to ensure timely and organized dispatch.
  • Scheduled responsibilities for the day's team activities.
  • Handled Raymond forklifts and cherry pickers safely.

Education

GED -

Beeville Community College
Beeville, TX

Diploma - Welding Technology

Lincoln College of Technology
Melrose Park, IL
04.2024

Skills

  • - Welding Equipment and Procedures
  • - Operating Machinery
  • - Blueprint Interpretation
  • - STICK Welding
  • -Mig Welding
  • -Flux Welding
  • -Tig Welding
  • - Metal Cutting
  • -Plasma Arc Cutting
  • -Oxyfuel Cutting
  • -AIR-Carbon Arc Cutting
  • - Team Management
  • - Welding Symbols
  • - Effective Communication
  • - Team Leadership
  • - Utilization of hand and power tools
  • - Detail Oriented
  • - Ethical Worker

    • - Client Relations

Certification

- NCCER

- OSHA 10

Timeline

Barback

The Dam Bar and Grill
11.2024 - Current

Cook Shift Leader

Sticky Fingers Kitchen
04.2023 - 11.2024

Sales Warehouse 1: Backfill Lead

Frito-Lay
05.2021 - 12.2022

Sales Warehouser 1

Frito-Lay
04.2020 - 12.2022

Driver

Soldier Delivery
12.2019 - 03.2020

Sales Consultant

Schaumburg Honda
02.2018 - 05.2019

Sales Consultant

McGrath Honda
07.2016 - 02.2018

Direct Lead

Lineage Logistics
01.2013 - 06.2016

GED -

Beeville Community College

Diploma - Welding Technology

Lincoln College of Technology

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