Victor Hernandez
Inglewood,CA
Summary
Dynamic Sales Associate with a strong background in customer service and teamwork. Proven ability in time management and problem-solving, ensuring smooth operations and an enhanced shopping experience.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associate
Goodwill
Pomona, CA
09.2025 - Current
- Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries, enhancing overall shopping experience.
- Processed transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems, ensuring smooth checkout operations.
- Maintained organized sales floor by restocking merchandise and executing visual merchandising standards.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store sales, payment policies and security standards.
CA Fire Clerk
Ben Lomond/CAFIRE
Santa Cruz, CA
09.2023 - 02.2025
- Managed daily clerical tasks to ensure efficient office operations.
- Processed incoming and outgoing correspondence with attention to detail.
- Maintained organized filing systems for easy access to documents.
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information, adhering strictly to privacy policies.
- FC-77, FC-33, and FC-77 tracks training completion and fire qualifications.
- Supported administrative staff with timely completion of daily tasks, ensuring smooth office operations.
- Provided quality clerical support through data entry, document management, email correspondence, and overseeing operation of office equipment.
- Managed incoming calls professionally, directing callers to appropriate personnel or taking detailed messages when necessary.
- Input data into spreadsheets and databases.
- Compiled and analyzed data to produce reports.
Wildland Firefighter
Ben Lomond/CALFIRE
Santa Cruz, CA
03.2023 - 11.2024
- Operated firefighting equipment and tools to extinguish wildfires effectively.
- Conducted hazard assessments to identify risks and improve safety protocols.
- Collaborated with team members to develop strategic fire suppression tactics.
- Participated in training exercises to enhance firefighting skills and teamwork.
- Mitigated environmental impact of wildfires by implementing soil erosion prevention techniques during fireline construction.
- Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
- Ensured prompt medical care for injured crew members by providing first aid support when necessary.
- Acted quickly to contain hazardous chemicals likely to catch fire, leak, or spill.
- Completed training to stay in peak physical fitness and handle challenging tasks.
- Maintained close contact with dispatch to receive and share information about current fires, equipment movements, and incoming personnel.
- Prepared incident reports detailing personnel, location and results of each call.
- Inspected fire and life safety systems and equipment for proper placement at properties.
- Inspected alarms, hydrants, sprinkler systems and standpipe systems for operational use to minimize incidents.
- Monitored weather conditions to inform operational decisions during fire response.
Education
Associate of Science - Business AS-T
Cerro Coso Community College
Ridgecrest, CA05-2022
Skills
- Customer service
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Problem-solving skills
- Reliable and punctual
- Adapt to diverse groups
- Task prioritization
- Lead database management
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Sales Associate
Goodwill
09.2025 - Current
CA Fire Clerk
Ben Lomond/CAFIRE
09.2023 - 02.2025
Wildland Firefighter
Ben Lomond/CALFIRE
03.2023 - 11.2024
Associate of Science - Business AS-T
Cerro Coso Community College