Chaz R. Gardner
San Diego, CA *2116
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position in which I can contribute to the Company’s success, with my wide range of skills.
Willing to work up from entry level to a career path. Serious about quality and dedication to any task I am assigned. Work well independently with little supervision, and/or effectively with a team effort.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Dec. 2012 – PRESENT
Freelance A/V Technician, Wire Wizards Integration, San Diego CA
Assisted Wire Wizards Team on a per project as needed basis
Installing and Cabling all Audio Video gear as directed
Rack Fabrication, Cable Pulls, Testing / Calibration and Connector Terminations / Verification.
Followed Industry standards and Wire Wizards quality procedures to ensure client Total Satisfaction
OCT. 2006- Dec. 2012
Real Estate Associate, Keller Williams, Infinity Group, San Diego, CA
Researching and previewing homes for potential buyers
Coordinating all home inspections and home appraisals
Conducting broker home inspection reports
Set and organize broker / buyer consultations
Responsible for new division start up marketing
SEP. 2003- OCT. 2006
Loan Officer, Primex Funding Services, Inc., San Diego, CA
Personally coordinated the successful completion of over $20M in home loan transactions
Conducted pre-qualification meetings and credit-counseling sessions with clients
Led several first-time homebuyer seminars for groups numbering over 30 individuals
AUG. 1998- SEP. 2003
Sales Associate, Tweeter Home Entertainment Group, San Diego, CA
Performed in-home custom installation of home entertainment systems
Became subject-matter expert on a wide array of multimedia systems
Conducted in-store and telephone consultation and troubleshooting sessions with clients
Conducted all outbound and store-to-store transfers of unsold equipment
Esteemed as top-selling associate with record sales of over $65,000 in one month
JAN.1997- AUG. 1998
Sales Associate, Radio Shack, San Diego, CA
Tendered cash, check, and credit card payments
Assisted customers with selection and purchase of electronic components
Provided technical support to customers in need
Re-stocked shelves, planned merchandising and re-ordered stock
AUG. 1996- AUG. 1997
Assistant Manager, Star of India Cuisine, San Diego, CA
Supervised team of 5 employees, including kitchen staff, in the day-to-day operation of the restaurant
Responsible for deposit of daily receipts
Assisted in waiting tables and managing customer relations
JUN. 1991- AUG. 1996
Sonar Technician, United States Navy, San Diego, CA
Performed routing and corrective maintenance on advanced military SONAR systems and related components onboard USS WADSWORTH (FFG-9)
Hand-picked to serve on shipboard security force on USS REID (FFG-30)
Completed multiple military technical training and nautical science courses
References available on request