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Timothy Johnson

KENNESAW,GA

Summary

Adept at system troubleshooting and preventive maintenance, I significantly enhanced operational efficiency at The Computer Guy. My knack for fostering customer rapport, combined with a mechanical aptitude, led to a marked increase in customer satisfaction. Leveraging strong problem-solving skills and a customer service orientation, I streamlined processes and improved service delivery.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Technician

The Computer Guy
06.2010 - Current
  • Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
  • Completed complex repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.
  • Increased customer satisfaction with prompt and knowledgeable support for various technical issues.
  • Optimized system performance thorough testing and analysis.
  • Facilitated seamless software upgrades, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
  • Increased equipment lifespan, performing preventive maintenance and timely repairs.
  • Streamlined inventory management, ensuring optimal levels of spare parts and materials at all times.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency, automating repetitive technical tasks where possible.
  • Completed preventive maintenance on machines to enhance production and maintain quality.

Pawnbroker

Rocky's Pawn
03.2021 - 09.2022
  • Negotiated fair prices for both buying and selling items while maintaining profitability goals for the business.
  • Made loans on all types of items after closely inspecting item values, collecting payments or tangible property as collateral.
  • Maintained a clean, organized, and secure store environment to ensure smooth operations and prevent theft.
  • Complied with local, state and federal laws in reviewing identification, obtaining thumbprints and verifying serial numbers against law enforcement databases.
  • Checked, organized and displayed inventory attractively to promote patron interest.
  • Managed inventory by accurately documenting transactions, tracking item status, and conducting regular audits to maintain accurate records.
  • Prepared all paperwork, checked identifying information and documented transactions.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to report stolen property or suspicious activities detected during daily operations.
  • Evaluated the value of various items, such as jewelry, electronics, tools, and antiques, based on market conditions and item condition.
  • Resolved customer disputes tactfully and professionally to maintain positive customer experiences.
  • Handled over multiple daily payments, always giving receipts and explaining policies to maintain excellent customer satisfaction.
  • Organized store shelves to display most attractive inventory.
  • Monitored aging inventory and placed collateral up for sale upon payoff of loan terms.
  • Welcomed customers to shop and offered to answer questions on merchandise.
  • Assisted clients with merchandise questions regarding musical instruments, jewelry and electronics.
  • Assessed quality and value of incoming items and offered customers loans.
  • Greeted incoming customers and offered to evaluate and assess items for appraisal.
  • Conducted thorough research on unfamiliar items to determine appropriate pricing based on historical data and current market trends.
  • Processed new inventory to ready for stocking on sales floor.
  • Processed payments, handled cash and securely initiated bank deposits.
  • Handled cash management duties effectively maintaining accuracy in daily reconciliations deposit preparations.
  • Developed strong relationships with customers by offering personalized attention and understanding financial needs.
  • Performed weekly inventory checks and ran reports.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and knowledgeable service in evaluating items for pawn or sale.
  • Estimated value and gave appraisals of merchandise for prospective clients.
  • Received and processed payments for loan values and item purchased, recording transactions in pawn system.
  • Implemented and maintained online eBay store with over 379 items, increasing overall revenue.
  • Accurately and tactfully collected loan payments from customers, collecting over $1000's] daily and keeping detailed track in Pawn Power Program.
  • Contributed to business growth by identifying opportunities for expansion, such as additional locations or service offerings.
  • Performed store open and close procedures as part of shift responsibilities.
  • Priced and resold items that remained unclaimed by owners.
  • Managed database of loan information and customer contact details in Pawn Power Program maintaining accuracy and using data to improve the process.
  • Cultivated professional relationships within the community local businesses promoting store reputation fostering customer loyalty.
  • Assisted customers with redeeming pawned items, ensuring accurate documentation and proper payment processing.
  • Presented professional image consistent with company's brand values.
  • Built diverse and consistent sales portfolio.
  • Fostered lasting relationships with customers through effective communication and quick response, resulting in long-term loyalty and expanded client base.
  • Kept detailed records of daily activities through online customer database.
  • Recorded accurate and efficient records in customer database.
  • Met with customers to discuss and ascertain needs, tailor solutions and close deals.
  • Served customers with knowledgeable, friendly support at every stage of shopping and purchasing.
  • Gained customer trust and confidence by demonstrating compelling, persuasive and composed professional demeanor.
  • Greeted customers and offered assistance with selecting merchandise, finding accessories and completing purchases.
  • Negotiated prices, terms of sales and service agreements.

Pawn Manager

Big Chicken Pawn
04.2014 - 09.2022
  • Boosted team morale by fostering a positive work environment that encouraged open communication between staff members.
  • Streamlined inventory management processes, reducing overhead costs while maintaining accurate records.
  • Conducted thorough background checks on potential hires to ensure they met company standards before joining the team.
  • Implemented employee training programs to improve product knowledge, customer service skills, and upselling abilities among staff members.
  • Increased store revenue by implementing effective sales strategies and promotional campaigns.
  • Developed strong relationships with local law enforcement, ensuring compliance with all regulations in the buying, selling, and pawning of goods.
  • Optimized store layout to showcase high-value items prominently while keeping less popular merchandise readily available for browsing customers'' convenience.
  • Established a strong rapport with customers by providing exceptional service and addressing any concerns or issues that arose during transactions.
  • Negotiated favorable terms with vendors for the purchase of high-quality merchandise at competitive prices.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently appraising items and offering fair loan values.
  • Performed store open and close procedures as part of shift responsibilities.
  • Organized store shelves to display most attractive inventory.
  • Greeted incoming customers and offered to evaluate and assess items for appraisal.
  • Complied with local, state and federal laws in reviewing identification, obtaining thumbprints and verifying serial numbers against law enforcement databases.
  • Priced and resold items that remained unclaimed by owners.
  • Welcomed customers to shop and offered to answer questions on merchandise.
  • Checked, organized and displayed inventory attractively to promote patron interest.
  • Prepared all paperwork, checked identifying information and documented transactions.
  • Assessed quality and value of incoming items and offered customers loans.
  • Processed new inventory to ready for stocking on sales floor.
  • Monitored aging inventory and placed collateral up for sale upon payoff of loan terms.
  • Performed weekly inventory checks and ran reports.
  • Assisted clients with merchandise questions regarding musical instruments, jewelry and electronics.
  • Estimated value and gave appraisals of merchandise for prospective clients.
  • Processed payments, handled cash and securely initiated bank deposits.
  • Accurately and tactfully collected loan payments from customers, collecting payments daily and keeping a detailed account in Pawn Power Program.
  • Implemented and maintained online eBay store with a great number of items, increasing overall revenue.
  • Managed database of loan information and customer contact details in [Software], maintaining accuracy and using data to improve Pawn Power Program.
  • Received and processed payments for loan values and item purchased, recording transactions in system.
  • Worked with customers to develop loans worth up to $15,000 according to personal needs, preferences and payment abilities.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
  • Used industry expertise, customer service skills and analytical nature to resolve customer concerns and promote loyalty.

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

CI Industries
06.1995 - 03.2010
  • Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
  • Packaged goods in safe containers to prepare for shipping, adhering to packaging protocols.
  • Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
  • Reduced shipping errors through meticulous inspection of outgoing packages and double-checking labels.
  • Processed invoices and order forms for goods received and shipped for proof of transactions.
  • Completed basic mathematical calculations to check weights and dimensions of shipments.
  • Maximized warehouse space utilization by reorganizing storage areas according to product types, sizes, and turnover rates.
  • Maintained accurate inventory levels through regular cycle counts and updating the warehouse management system accordingly.
  • Streamlined receiving processes, ensuring proper documentation and prompt distribution of incoming goods to appropriate departments.
  • Monitored scheduled shipment dates to achieve timely delivery, expediting as necessary, and communicating variances to customers.
  • Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
  • Improved shipping efficiency by streamlining packing procedures and optimizing workstation layouts.
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.
  • Increased order accuracy with diligent verification of product SKUs, quantities, and destinations before shipment.
  • Facilitated smooth communication between logistics partners, warehouses, and customers regarding shipment updates or delays for a seamless experience.
  • Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.
  • Conducted thorough audits of received merchandise against purchase orders to identify variances in quantity or quality quickly.
  • Collaborated effectively with cross-functional teams to resolve discrepancies in orders or address any issues promptly.
  • Resolved shipping issues promptly, minimizing impact on delivery schedules and customer relations.
  • Streamlined communication between warehouse and sales teams, facilitating real-time updates on inventory availability.
  • Conducted regular inventory audits to maintain accurate stock levels and identify discrepancies early.
  • Updated inventory management software, enabling more accurate tracking of stock levels and movements.
  • Negotiated with suppliers to obtain better shipping rates, contributing to cost savings.
  • Facilitated smooth warehouse operations, maintaining clean and safe work environments.
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by organizing storage areas for easy access to frequently shipped products.
  • Trained new staff on warehouse procedures, ensuring high standard of workmanship and safety practices.
  • Coordinated with carriers to schedule pickups, optimizing delivery timelines and minimizing delays.
  • Reduced instances of damaged goods, carefully packing and securing items following best practices.
  • Improved inventory management with precise record-keeping of incoming and outgoing shipments.
  • Received shipments, verifying contents against purchase orders to ensure accuracy and completeness.
  • Packed, secured, labeled and applied postage to materials to prepare items for shipment.
  • Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.
  • Sorted and delivered materials to different work areas and staff.
  • Compared shipping orders and invoices against contents received to verify accuracy.
  • Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks.
  • Rejected damaged items, recorded shortages and corresponded with shippers to rectify issues.
  • Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing many packages per day.

Education

GED -

SRCF Mercer
Mercer, PA
05-2004

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Customer service
  • Works Well Under Pressure
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Power Tools and Equipment
  • Written/Verbal communication
  • Troubleshooting
  • Installation and repair
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Customer interaction
  • System troubleshooting
  • Repair services
  • Relationship building
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Hardware installation
  • Component replacement
  • Customer rapport
  • System installation
  • System Tests
  • Computer-assisted diagnostics
  • Computer troubleshooting
  • System upgrades
  • Software installation
  • Job site cleanup
  • Problem-solving

Certification

  • Microsoft Office Specialist ICDL Certification

Interests

  • I participate in a variety of outdoor recreational activities
  • Surfing
  • Outdoor Recreation
  • Hiking
  • Horseback Riding
  • Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
  • Fresh and Marine Aquarium setup and maintenance
  • Bible Study, KJV
  • Hebrew and Greek Concordance
  • Computer Building
  • Online Sales

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Pawnbroker

Rocky's Pawn
03.2021 - 09.2022

Pawn Manager

Big Chicken Pawn
04.2014 - 09.2022

Technician

The Computer Guy
06.2010 - Current

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

CI Industries
06.1995 - 03.2010

GED -

SRCF Mercer
Timothy Johnson