ALEX VERA PINOCHET
SQUAMISH,BC
Summary
I am a versatile professional with extensive experience across multiple industries, including safety engineering, landscaping, maintenance planning, and retail sales. With a strong foundation in safety protocols and risk management, I have successfully developed and implemented safety measures to ensure compliance and protect workers in various environments. My hands-on experience as a Safety Engineer allows me to identify hazards, conduct thorough inspections, and lead safety training programs to foster secure workplaces.
In addition, my background in landscaping and maintenance planning has equipped me with practical skills in project coordination, resource management, and the upkeep of outdoor spaces.
My retail sales experience has strengthened my communication, customer service, and sales abilities. I have consistently exceeded sales targets by understanding customer needs, providing tailored product recommendations, and delivering exceptional service.
I am passionate about continuous improvement, whether it’s enhancing safety measures, streamlining maintenance processes, or delivering superior customer experiences. Open to new challenges that allow me to leverage my diverse skill set and contribute to organizational success.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Landscape Worker
Nomad Landscaping
08.2024 - Current
- Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Maintained clean worksites throughout projects by removing debris, trimming overgrown plants, and keeping tools organized.
- Handled hedge, bush, and shrub trimming.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
- Ensured safety on job sites by following proper procedures for operating power tools and heavy equipment.
Maintenance Planning
Teamwork
02.2024 - 07.2024
- Reduced machine downtime with proactive maintenance planning and strict adherence to schedules.
- Implemented process improvements that streamlined record-keeping tasks, allowing more time to focus on strategic initiatives and proactive maintenance planning.
- Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
- Developed detailed technical documentation to ensure proper use, maintenance, and repair of mechanical systems.
Safety Engineer
EQUANS
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Enhanced workplace safety by conducting comprehensive risk assessments and implementing corrective measures.
- Developed and enacted safety and quality control plans.
- Assisted in worksite incident investigations, helping to determine cause and fault to ascertain liability.
- Provided technical expertise in hazard identification, risk assessment, and control implementation for complex projects.
Retail Sales Worker
Ursus Trotter
01.2017 - 08.2018
- Achieved sales targets through effective communication and persuasive selling techniques.
- Managed cash register transactions accurately, maintaining accountability for all financial activities during shifts worked.
- Developed strong relationships with customers, resulting in repeat business and increased loyalty.
- Provided personalized recommendations based on customer preferences or specific needs.
Retail Salesperson
Virgin Mobile
01.2015 - 06.2016
- Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
- Enhanced store appearance by maintaining attractive merchandise displays and ensuring a clean, welcoming environment for customers.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing knowledgeable assistance and personalized recommendations for electronics purchases.
- Applied knowledge of electronics products to educate prospects and customers.
Retail Salesperson
Sony
01.2013 - 12.2014
- Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
- Enhanced store appearance by maintaining attractive merchandise displays and ensuring a clean, welcoming environment for customers.
- Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
- Ensured smooth store operations by assisting with opening and closing procedures, maintaining accurate cash registers, and complying with company policies.
Education
High School Diploma -
Santo Tomas
Talca, Chile07.2017
Skills
Customer Service
Construction
Innovative thinking
Hardworking and Reliable
Heavy Lifting
Strong Organization
Attention to Detail
Driver's License
Adaptability
Personal Protective Equipment
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Limited Working
Certification
Serving it Right, BC
Timeline
Landscape Worker
Nomad Landscaping
08.2024 - Current
Maintenance Planning
Teamwork
02.2024 - 07.2024
Safety Engineer
EQUANS
09.2023 - 12.2023
Retail Sales Worker
Ursus Trotter
01.2017 - 08.2018
Retail Salesperson
Virgin Mobile
01.2015 - 06.2016
Retail Salesperson
Sony
01.2013 - 12.2014
High School Diploma -
Santo Tomas
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