Steven Acosta
Modesto,CA
Summary
Great at working hands on and willing to learn more in the Trades. I have prior experience in the Automotive background, I have taken and passed 2 years of automotive classes at San Benito High School 1 year of Basic Automotive and 1 year of Vocational Auto. I am also willing to learn any other trade, I as well took classes in high school for Welding so I am familiar with ARC and MIG welding. I am always looking to broaden my knowledge and experiences as much as possible.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Retail Sales Associate
Ace Hardware
Modesto, CA
11.2021 - Current
- 1. To serve customers by helping them select products while driving sales through engagement of customers, suggestive selling, and sharing product knowledge
- 2. Respond to customer questions while providing great customer service
- 3. Assisted in inventory by stocking and receiving merchandise.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
Retail Sales Associate Cashier
Ace Hardware
Hollister , CA
06.2018 - 10.2021
- 1. To serve customers by helping them select products while driving sales through engagement of customers, suggestive selling, and sharing product knowledge
- 2. Respond to customer questions while providing great customer service
- 3. Assisted in inventory by stocking and receiving merchandise.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs.
- Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections and purchases.
- Maintained clean sales floor and straightened and faced merchandise.
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
- Organized store merchandise racks and displays to promote and maintain visually appealing environments.
- Used POS system to process sales, returns, online orders and gift card activations.
- Balanced and organized cash register by handling cash, counting change and storing coupons.
- Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
Stacking Supervisor
San Benito Foods
Hollister, CA
07.2018 - 09.2018
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
- Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication.
Education
San Benito High School
Hollister, CA06.2018
Skills
- Retail Sales (3 years)
- Cashiering (1 year)
- POS (3 years)
- Automotive Repair (1 year)
- Oil Change (3 years)
- Driving (4 years)
- Forklift Certified (March 2022- Current)
- Certified through Strand Ace hardware to Operate a forklift Inside receiving and outside No physical certificate available at the moment
MPC high school automotive skills challenge
Competed in an automotive skills challenge held at Monterey Peninsula College with 5 other students in my Vocational Automotive class in 2018. Competed against other high school automotive classes to see who was the most skilled and took 2nd place. It is a skill based challenge consisting of multiple challenges based off of diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues in a vehicle.
Timeline
Retail Sales Associate
Ace Hardware
11.2021 - Current
Stacking Supervisor
San Benito Foods
07.2018 - 09.2018
Retail Sales Associate Cashier
Ace Hardware
06.2018 - 10.2021
San Benito High School