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Salvador Torres

Fort Smith

Summary

Efficient college student (3.0 GPA, Associate Degree in Auto motive Maintenance Technology) currently attending University of Arkansas - Fort Smith. During the course of my academic career, I also managed to acquire 1 year and a half of industrial experience and 2 years of work experience as salesman. I had the privilege of working for both Autozone and O’Reilly in a salesman role and us foods as day shift worker in on my free time, where I learned valuable professional skills such as operating a forklift machine, troubleshooting, and working as a team and for the retail side I focused in-store promotions and customer loyalty with academic and professional life I’ve been praised for my hard work by my peers and professor I apply proven communication, language and multitasking skills, which I hope to leverage into the any available role at your company Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Parts Sale Manager

O'Reilly Auto Parts
Fort Smith
08.2023 - Current
  • Trained new employees on closing processes, including cash handling, inventory reconciliation, and security protocols.
  • Connected with customers to provide assistance and collect feedback to optimize operations.
  • Implemented a performance tracking system for closing associates, providing regular feedback and coaching to improve productivity.
  • Supervised daily operations of the parts department, including ordering, staffing, stocking, and selling of products.

Sales Associate

AutoZone
Oklahoma City
05.2021 - 07.2022
  • Maintained organized sales floor and ensured product displays were appealing.
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
  • Processed returns, exchanges, and refunds in accordance with company policies.
  • Described merchandise and explained use, operation and care.
  • Performed complimentary services, battery installation, oil changes, testing and wiper installations.

Night Shift Warehouse

US Foods
Oklahoma City
04.2019 - 11.2020
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
  • Operated forklifts to transport materials across warehouse floors efficiently.

Apartment Assistant Manager

Brock creek apartments
Oklahoma City
10.2018 - 10.2019
  • Supported budget management by tracking expenses and resource allocation.
  • Managed customer service inquiries and complaints in a timely manner.
  • Monitored customer feedback to improve service standards.
  • Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.

Education

Certificate/ Associate's Degree - Automotive Engineering

University of Arkansas-Fort Smith
Fort Smith, AR
07.2025

High School Diploma -

U. S. Grant High School
Oklahoma City, OK
05.2022

Skills

  • Sales
  • Communication skills
  • Bilingual
  • Team collaboration
  • Detailing
  • SolidWorks
  • Engine diagnostics
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Mechanical engineering
  • Automotive repair
  • Accurate math skills

Certification

  • Driver's License
  • ASE Certification
  • CPR Certification
  • AC Certification

Languages

Spanish - Fluent

Languages

Spanish
Professional
English
Professional

Timeline

Parts Sale Manager

O'Reilly Auto Parts
08.2023 - Current

Sales Associate

AutoZone
05.2021 - 07.2022

Night Shift Warehouse

US Foods
04.2019 - 11.2020

Apartment Assistant Manager

Brock creek apartments
10.2018 - 10.2019

Certificate/ Associate's Degree - Automotive Engineering

University of Arkansas-Fort Smith

High School Diploma -

U. S. Grant High School
Salvador Torres