Sales Associate

BRUCE ESCHLIMAN

*** ***** *** **

Coon Rapids, MN 55448

Home Phone 763-***-**** - - Cell Phone 763-***-****

E-mail – *****@***.***

QUALIFICATIONS

I worked for a GM dealership for 18 years until laid off and now work for an aftermarket

parts store for last 5 years. I have extensive knowledge of computers and know the

Reynolds & Reynolds ERA inventory system and Reynolds & Reynolds/Bell & Howell

Parts Catalog systems along with the Snap-On catalog system. I enjoy working on and

with computers and enjoy music - listening, performing or composing.

EDUCATION

-1999 Diploma for Computer Repair, N.R.I. Schools

Washington D.C.

-1996 Programming for Windows in C++, N.R.I. Schools

Washington D.C.

-1988 Certificate in Microcomputers, Central Community College

Grand Island & Hastings, NE

1977-1981 Bachelor of Music, Hastings College

Hastings, NE

EMPLOYMENT

11/6/2009-Present Counter Help/Delivery – Warehouse/Hub Services, Carquest Auto

Parts, Roseville, MN

Answer phones, wait on walk-in customers, and deliver parts orders to shops

and wholesale service customers. Put away stock orders in the store, pull parts

for customer orders. Accept payments from customers using in-house

inventory system. Look up parts using the in-house computer system and

locating parts at other outlets if needed.

8/10/2009-11/3/2009 Assistant Manager, Halloween Bootique, Coon Rapids, MN

Started as cashier, promoted to keyholder and then promoted to Assistant

Manager. Supervise staff and store, oversee daily operations, open and close

store, make deposits and receive incoming store stock.

12/22/2008-6/26/2009 Sales Assistant, Radio Shack, Northtown Mall, Blaine, MN

Work part-time as a sales associate. Sell parts, accessories, computers,

computer accessories, stereo equipment and cell phones. Assist customers

with electronics questions and computer problems also. Opened and closed

store as a keyholder.

11/2007-Present Personal Care Assistant, Life’s Companion PCA, Inc., Blaine, MN

Take care of my girlfriend who has A.L.S. (Lou Gehrig's disease). She is in a

wheelchair and has a feeding tube for her medications and nutrition. Get her

up and down as needed to move from wheelchair to chair, toilet or

bed. Perform health care related tasks, such as monitoring vital signs and

medication, under the direction of registered nurses and physicians.

Administer bedside and personal care, such as ambulation and personal

hygiene assistance. Care for individual during period of incapacitation,

providing companionship, personal care and help in adjusting to new

lifestyles.

2/14/2005-10/24/2008 Parts Counterperson, Wally McCarthy Cadillac-Hummer,

Roseville, MN

Work the front counter for phone-in and walk-in, retail and wholesale

customers, ordering parts for in-house body shop, putting away parts from

daily stock orders and pulling parts for counter sales and will-call customers.

Answer phones and wait on walk-in customers. Was current on all GM testing

on line and IDL’s.

11/5/2001-2/11/2005 Parts Counterperson and Delivery Coordinator, Suburban

Chevrolet, Eden Prairie, MN

Kept inventory in order at off-site warehouse for over a year, putting away

parts from daily stock orders and pulling parts for the deliveries and will-call

customers. Answer phones and wait on walk-in customers. Had passed

training for forklift operation.

1992-2000 Sales Associate, Radio Shack, Grand Island, NE

Worked part-time as a sales associate. Sold parts, accessories, computers,

computer accessories and stereo equipment. Assisted customers with

electronics questions and computer problems also.

8/25/1990-10/31/2001 Parts Counterperson, Hamilton Chevrolet, Grand Island, NE

Answer phones, wait on walk-in customers, and take orders from Body Shops

and Wholesale customers. Order parts from GM and BMW using an in-house

inventory system. Post parts into computer inventory system and keep

inventory up to date.

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