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Samuel Contreras

Morgan Hill,CA

Summary

Dynamic and results-oriented professional with extensive experience in maintenance and customer service roles, notably at Gilroy Garlic RV Park. Skilled in equipment maintenance and repair, coupled with exceptional problem-solving abilities. Proven track record of enhancing operational efficiency and fostering customer relationships. Expertise in landscaping and groundskeeping, underpinned by a commitment to safety and excellence.

Determined Maintenance Worker with skills performing routine operation checks on work equipment and always exercising safety measures to limit injuries. Hardworking employee with over 3 years of carrying out oral and written instructions effectively and efficiently. Uses constructive criticism to improve skills and job performance.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Assistant

Gilroy Garlic RV Park
02.2024 - 12.2024
  • Circulated throughout facility weekly to identify light bulbs in need of replacement.
  • Delivered comprehensive support to maintenance supervisor performing skilled repairs and kept continuous focus on safety and efficiency.
  • Performed regular maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems to support continuous operation.
  • Responded immediately to emergency repairs and other maintenance requests to minimize downtime.
  • Removed trash and recyclables at end of each shift and disposed of items in proper receptacles.
  • Positively engaged with customers and maintained professional appearance as company representative.
  • Utilized variety of tools and test equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
  • Detected and repaired machinery faults using electrical and manual testing methods.
  • Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.

Sales Associate

Ashley Home Furniture
06.2023 - 02.2024
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.

Customer Representative

Fred Loya Insurance
08.2022 - 04.2023
  • Collected customer information and analyzed customer needs to recommend potential products or services.
  • Investigated and resolved accounting, service and delivery concerns.
  • Calculated correct order totals, updated accounts, and maintained detailed records for inventory management.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Provided excellent customer care by responding to requests, assisting with product selection and handling ordering functions.
  • Monitored cash drawers in multiple checkout stations and maintained adequate cash supply.

Sales Associate

Gilroy Chevrolet Cadillac
12.2021 - 08.2022
  • Followed-up on warm Internet leads and responded to customer questions about vehicle availability, price, and options while fielding inquiries from various marketing websites.
  • Responded to customer enquiries via telephone and email.
  • Greeted customers on lot and in showroom to answer questions about brand and available inventory.
  • Answered telephone and email inquiries from potential customers.

Maintenance Crew Member

Rallys Fast Food Resturant
02.2020 - 01.2021
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Provided facility inspection and maintenance to achieve superior levels of cleanliness and upkeep.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Followed safety precautions to avoid personal injury and provide safe work environment.
  • Sanitized restrooms using such chemicals as ammonia to reduce spread of germs.

Education

Associate of Science - Business

Gavilan College
Gilroy
06-2024

High School Diploma -

Ann Sobrato High School
Morgan Hill, CA
06-2018

Skills

  • Landscaping and groundskeeping
  • Equipment maintenance and repair
  • Landscaping
  • Field maintenance
  • Painting techniques
  • Appliance repair
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Grounds maintenance

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Maintenance Assistant

Gilroy Garlic RV Park
02.2024 - 12.2024

Sales Associate

Ashley Home Furniture
06.2023 - 02.2024

Customer Representative

Fred Loya Insurance
08.2022 - 04.2023

Sales Associate

Gilroy Chevrolet Cadillac
12.2021 - 08.2022

Maintenance Crew Member

Rallys Fast Food Resturant
02.2020 - 01.2021

Associate of Science - Business

Gavilan College

High School Diploma -

Ann Sobrato High School
Samuel Contreras