Tariq McKenzie
Killeen,TX
Summary
Confident and Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and problem solving 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. Handles issues quickly and resolves conflict successfully.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mail Carrier
United States Post Office
Austin, TX
01.2024 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with customers, providing exceptional service by addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
- Followed Postal Service policies and procedures to maintain integrity of mail and protect customer information.
- Improved mail delivery efficiency by accurately sorting and organizing mail for efficient distribution.
- Kept an organized vehicle workspace, ensuring quick access to necessary tools and materials for successful deliveries.
- Communicated customer complaints, requests, and feedback to company management for swift resolution.
Delivery Driver
Amazon
Austin, TX
05.2023 - 12.2023
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
- Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
- Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
- Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
- Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
A2 Operator B
Reynolds Consumer Products
Temple, TX
12.2021 - 06.2022
- Operator of the machines that make the product for the entire plant
- Performed inspections and routine maintenance on equipment.
- Inspected machine parts with measuring tools.
- Monitored and tracked warehouse inventory and ordered new materials to prevent shortages.
- Performed quality checks to identify finish discrepancies.
- Set up machines to start production cycles and controlled machine settings.
- Assisted with equipment startups and machine installation tasks.
Construction Worker
Express Employment Professionals
Killeen, TX
03.2020 - 10.2021
- Installed drywall, flooring and other interior finishes to create finished and functional living and work spaces.
- Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
- Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
- Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
- Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
- Worked with contractors and other tradespeople to meet project specifications and deadlines.
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
Life Insurance Agent
Allied Marketing Group
Killeen, TX
08.2022 - Current
- Help Active Duty, Veterans secure Life Insurance and other benefits
- Increased sales of life insurance products through tactical customer outreach.
- Evaluated competitors' products and services to gain competitive advantage.
- Analyzed customer needs to provide customized insurance solutions.
- Analyzed risk factors to recommend appropriate coverage levels.
- Negotiated with customers and insurance companies to secure favorable policy terms.
- Generated leads through cold-calling, networking and other outreach methods.
- Monitored customer feedback and identified areas of improvement.
Network Marketer
IM Mastery Academy
08.2019 - Current
- Lead a highly profitable business of thousands that focused on sales and performance commissions through the Foreign Exchange Market.
- Contributed to event marketing, sales and brand promotion.
- Achieved or exceeded company-defined sales quotas.
- Presented professional image consistent with company's brand values.
- Increased sales with execution of full sales cycle processing from initial lead processing through conversion and closing.
- Met with customers to discuss and ascertain needs, tailor solutions and close deals.
- Built relationships with customers and community to promote long term business growth.
- Attended monthly sales meetings and quarterly sales trainings.
Order Selector
HEB
Temple, TX
01.2019 - 02.2020
- Stacked pallets for the HEB warehouse in Temple, Texas
- Pre-assembled containers to be easily selected by packing associates.
- Checked inventory and selected products from specific locations based upon availability.
- Maintained store assets with effective loss prevention strategies.
- Kept warehouse areas free of debris and safe for employees with proper storage and maintenance of machinery, tools and supplies.
- Received returns of damaged and incorrect orders to process replacements.
- Moved pallets to and from trucks and around warehouse with forklifts to stay on top of demanding schedules.
- Safely and securely loaded items to prevent damage during transport.
- Utilized forklifts and pallet jacks to transport orders and prepare for shipment delivery.
Cook
Dairy Queen
Killeen, TX
01.2017 - 05.2017
- Managed kitchen budget for supplies and labor hours, consistently meeting targets.
- Contributed to consistent customer satisfaction rating by producing high-quality food and providing timely service.
- Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
- Followed strict standards for food handling and safety, minimizing risks to customers.
- Managed opening and closing shift kitchen tasks.
- Restocked inventory and ingredient items to maintain optimal kitchen efficiency.
Education
High School Diploma -
C E Ellison High School
Killeen, TX05.2017
Business
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Belton, TX05.2021
Business
Howard College
Big Spring, TXSkills
- High-Volume Production Capabilities
- Operation and Control
- Stress tolerance and resilience
- Operations Management
- Effective Planner
- Injury Avoidance
- Critical Thinking
- Equipment Preparation
- Maintain Safety
- Read Diagrams
- Materials Knowledge
- Fitness and Agility
Certification
- Licensed Life Insurance Agent - 01/23 - Current
Timeline
Mail Carrier
United States Post Office
01.2024 - Current
Delivery Driver
Amazon
05.2023 - 12.2023
Life Insurance Agent
Allied Marketing Group
08.2022 - Current
A2 Operator B
Reynolds Consumer Products
12.2021 - 06.2022
Construction Worker
Express Employment Professionals
03.2020 - 10.2021
Network Marketer
IM Mastery Academy
08.2019 - Current
Order Selector
HEB
01.2019 - 02.2020
Cook
Dairy Queen
01.2017 - 05.2017
High School Diploma -
C E Ellison High School
Business
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Business
Howard College