Jaden Palacios
Kelly Services
Gilbert
7
years of professional experience
Effectively promote products and increase revenue by connecting with customers and recommending target offerings. Organized, adaptable and knowledgeable about preparing displays, merchandising shelves and assisting customers. Drive customer loyalty by providing friendly and skilled support.
Work History
Mechanical Engineer
1 Year 7 Months- Optimized fabrication workflows to improve assembly consistency and reduce rework.
- Analyzed BOMs and technical documentation to support accurate production release.
- Evaluated final product's overall performance, reliability and safety.
- Coordinated with other departments such as procurement, logistics, and quality control to streamline interdepartmental communication and collaboration efforts effectively.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for cost reduction, achieving significant savings without compromising on quality.
- Established strong relationships with suppliers and vendors to ensure timely delivery of materials at competitive prices.
Outside Garden Sales Associate
4 Years 5 Months- Helped customers choose optimal trees, shrubs and flowers based on current needs.
- Worked with residential clients to design flower beds and container gardens.
- Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
- Conducted product demonstrations to highlight features and redirect objections to positive aspects.
- Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
- Used product knowledge, sales abilities and customer relations skills to drive substantial sales increases in garden, paint, and appliance products.
- Sought out customers to help and offered immediate assistance with locating items and making selections.
- Assisted customers with locating and choosing merchandise in any store department and helped them load heavy merchandise.
- Restocked shelves with new plants each day and rotated stock for optimal appearance.
- Maintained plant health and attractiveness with proper sunlight, water and nutrition.
- Monitored customers for signs of security concerns and escalated issues to management.
- Completed opening, closing and shift change tasks efficiently to keep store ready for guests.
Crew Member
10 Months- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Assisted other team members to achieve goals.
- Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Supported great dining and meal experiences for guests.
- Maintained effective supply levels by monitoring and reordering food stock and dry goods.
- Checked completed orders for accuracy and bagged meals for easy carrying.
- Prepared cooking supplies, ingredients and workstations during opening and closing procedures to maximize efficiency.
- Wiped counters and sanitized equipment to maintain clean food prep and dining areas.
- Prepared recipe ingredients by washing, peeling, cutting and measuring.
- Prepared products following restaurant, health, and safety standards and procedures.
- Kept food preparation area, equipment and utensils clean and sanitary.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Persuasive negotiator
Client Relationship Development
Resolution-oriented
Enthusiastic and friendly
Accomplishments
- Recognized on multiple occasions for receiving positive customer feedback on surveys.
- Successfully completed 5 half-marathons to excel in my personal goals of fitness and living my life to the fullest.
- Best of the Nest Award 2020 at Williams Field High School for leading by example and positioning myself as a leader.
Timeline
Mechanical Engineer
Kelly Services
03.2025 - CurrentRead More
Outside Garden Sales Associate
Lowes Home Improvement
02.2020 - 07.2024Read More
Crew Member
Dairy Queen
07.2019 - 05.2020Read More
Williams Field High School
High School Diploma
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