Sales Associate

Profile

Reliable, quality-focused handyman/general laborer seeking a full-time

position in the industry. Offers hands-on building, remodeling, carpentry,

and painting skills gained through experience as a home remodeler and

painter. Strong knowledge of residential construction and remodeling

techniques, tools, equipment and materials. Fluent in both English and

Spanish.

Skills Summary

Multiple power tool Installation and General Carpentry

experience drywall work Cement mixer and tender

Painting Basic and light Crown moulding, base

interior/exterior plumbing board, chair rail, and

(airless, roller, and Wood and laminate decorative moulding

hand brush) floor removal and

Demolition and Disposal installation

Professional Experience

Self-employed: California paint and remodel outfit (2003-Present)

Co-owned and operated a company serving businesses and private clients.

Oversee all aspects of the business including general office

administration, finance, budgeting, supervision of employees and

subcontractors. Bid and negotiate on work contracts. Purchase capital

equipment and raw materials.

. Projects included: Wooden floors, Plaster repair, Painting, New doors

and locks, Sink Fixtures, Drain repair, Track lighting installation,

Wood rot repair, Retrofit windows, Cement walkways, Awning

construction, Crown moulding, and Deposial of materials.

Sales: Living Spaces

(2001-2002)

Presented and sold company products and services to current and potential

clients. Prepared presentations, proposals and sales contracts. Coordinate

shipping schedules and delivery of merchandise and services. Prepare a

variety of status reports, including activity, closings, follow-up, and

adherence to goals. Provide on-the-job training to new sales employees.

. Awarded Regional Top Sales Associate

. Generated over $20,000 in monthly sales

Stock clerk/cashier: wal-mart

(1998-2000)

Performed various duties which included receiving, locating, storing,

rotating, and safekeeping of merchandise. Identified packaging requirements

and ensured items were maintained as required and complied with fire and

safety regulations; used protective measures for items in storage,

maintained the stock room while keeping it clean and organized. Interacted

with customers who had questions about merchandise. Accurately and

efficiently checked out customers. Accurately maintained all cash and media

at the registers while keeping an orderly appearance of register area.

. Designated as lead for training and mentoring fellow associates

. Cross trained in multiple departments

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