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Malik Salley

Los Angeles

Summary

Dedicated Customer Service Professional experienced in enhancing client communication and supporting skilled tradespeople to ensure project success. Delivered effective solutions through strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach. Committed to contributing to team success and advancing organizational objectives with a fresh perspective.

Work History

Trades Helper

DPWT (Department of Public Works & Transportation)
District Heights, MD
2024 - 2026
  • Supported skilled tradespeople in completing routine repairs and installations.
  • Assisted in operating tools and equipment for various maintenance tasks.
  • Utilized power tools safely and efficiently during specific tasks on job sites.
  • Identified basic mechanical issues under supervision of experienced staff, enhancing troubleshooting skills.
  • Liaised between skilled tradespeople and clients, ensuring clear communication on project updates and concerns.
  • Assisted in the training of new employees, fostering a supportive learning environment for professional growth.
  • Performed essential manual labor, supporting team efforts to accomplish tasks efficiently. and random jobs to help teams accomplish goals.

Janitor

Open Armms Inc.
Waldorf, MD
2015 - 2025
  • Maintained cleanliness and sanitation across facilities, ensuring safe environments for staff and visitors.
  • Operated cleaning equipment such as floor buffers and vacuums to perform daily maintenance tasks.
  • Assisted in inventory management of cleaning supplies, tracking usage and restocking.
  • Conducted regular inspections of facilities to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
  • Supported waste management efforts by collecting trash, recycling materials, and disposing of them properly.
  • Inspected facility and grounds and picked up trash or other debris impacting appearance or movement flows between spaces.

Lawn Specialist

TruGreen
Upper Marlboro, MD
2023 - 2024
  • Assisted in application of fertilizers and pesticides to enhance lawn health.
  • Monitored and assessed lawn conditions to identify potential issues.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing client inquiries and concerns.
  • Developed personalized lawn care plans based on customer needs and preferences.
  • Implemented best practices for weed control, improving overall service quality.
  • Conducted regular follow-ups with clients to ensure satisfaction and retention.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Promoted a healthy outdoor living space for clients by controlling weeds, pests, diseases effectively.

Service Porter

BMW
Suitland, MD
2021 - 2022
  • Assisted in vehicle preparation and presentation for customer delivery.
  • Coordinated with technicians to ensure timely completion of service tasks.
  • Supported customer service initiatives by addressing inquiries and providing assistance.
  • Operated diagnostic equipment to assist in identifying vehicle issues effectively.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly greeting and directing them to the appropriate service area.
  • Displayed adaptability during periods of high volume or unexpected challenges within the workplace, ensuring seamless day-to-day operations despite unforeseen circumstances.
  • Fostered positive working relationships among colleagues through open communication, teamwork, and mutual respect towards one another''s roles within the organization.

Service Advisor

BMW
Suitland, MD
2021 - 2022
  • Assisted customers in understanding service needs and options for vehicle maintenance.
  • Coordinated service appointments, ensuring efficient use of technician time and resources.
  • Managed customer inquiries, providing timely updates on service progress and completion.
  • Communicated with technicians to relay customer concerns and service requirements accurately.

Sales Associate

Target
Waldorf, MD
2019 - 2020
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing concerns and resolving issues promptly.
  • Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries to enhance shopping experience.
  • Operated cash register efficiently, processing transactions accurately and quickly.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve departmental goals and maintain store organization.
  • Stocked shelves and organized displays to ensure product availability and visual appeal.
  • Handled inventory management tasks, including receiving shipments and conducting audits.

Floor Lead

Macys Department Store
Arlington, VA
2017 - 2019
  • Trained and mentored team members on customer service best practices and product knowledge.
  • Managed inventory control processes, optimizing stock levels and reducing discrepancies.
  • Coordinated merchandise displays, enhancing visual appeal and driving customer engagement.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and complaints, fostering positive shopping experiences and loyalty.
  • Enhanced team morale and productivity through regular feedback, recognition, and team-building activities.
  • Coordinated daily floor restocks and merchandise resets to drive sales and product promotion.

Education

High School Diploma -

Westlake High School
Waldorf, MD

No Degree - Business Management

Alcorn State University
Lorman, MS

Skills

  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Basic electrical knowledge
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Hand and power tools
  • Hand tool proficiency
  • Loading and unloading
  • Physical endurance
  • Detail orientation
  • Adaptability
  • Team collaboration
  • Onsite communication

Timeline

Trades Helper

DPWT (Department of Public Works & Transportation)
2024 - 2026

Janitor

Open Armms Inc.
2015 - 2025

Lawn Specialist

TruGreen
2023 - 2024

Service Porter

BMW
2021 - 2022

Service Advisor

BMW
2021 - 2022

Sales Associate

Target
2019 - 2020

Floor Lead

Macys Department Store
2017 - 2019

High School Diploma -

Westlake High School

No Degree - Business Management

Alcorn State University
Malik Salley