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Joe Calos

Auckland

Summary

My achievement are my certificates from my previous employment and references.

Overview

2023
2023
years of professional experience

Work History

Plastic Welder

Mining Sectors
  • Chipped away debris and thick crusts of rust, slag, and other materials to ready surfaces for welding.
  • Completed projects safely by closely monitoring conditions when lighting torches and using tools.
  • Selected and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
  • Avoided warping, shrinkage, and distortion by carefully controlling welding processes.
  • Inspected welds for accuracy and conformance to specifications.
  • Cleaned material surfaces to remove dirt or excess acid using chemical solutions, wire brushes and grinders.
  • Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
  • Welded various connections with high-quality final results.
  • Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
  • Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
  • Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
  • Contributed to environmental sustainability by implementing metal recycling practices in workshop.
  • Optimized welding supply inventory, preventing project delays by ensuring all necessary materials were on hand.
  • Maintained high standard of quality control, ensuring all welds met or exceeded industry standards.
  • Streamlined workshop operations, organizing tools and equipment for easy access and efficient workflow.
  • Assisted in project estimation by providing accurate time and material assessments for welding tasks.
  • Collaborated on design of custom metalwork projects, meeting client specifications with innovative solutions.
  • Facilitated cross-department communication, ensuring projects stayed on schedule with clear updates and coordination.
  • Supported junior welders through mentorship, enhancing team capabilities with shared knowledge and experience.
  • Optimized fuel usage during welding operations, contributing to cost savings and energy efficiency.
  • Enhanced aesthetic appeal of final products with skilled finishing techniques for smooth and clean welds.
  • Led team training sessions, boosting overall skill levels with advanced welding techniques.
  • Addressed potential hazards or equipment malfunctions to prevent serious problems.
  • Mentored junior welders, sharing knowledge to enhance their skill sets and career development.
  • Strengthened client relationships by delivering consistent, high-quality workmanship on all projects.
  • Collaborated with team members for seamless project execution, improving overall productivity.
  • Optimized material usage by accurately measuring and cutting required components prior to welding.
  • Delivered high-quality customer service as a reliable and skilled welder, contributing to positive company reputation and repeat business.
  • Increased production efficiency with expert time management skills and adherence to project deadlines.
  • Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.

Assistant Manager

Shops
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
  • Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service.
  • Assisted in recruiting, interviewing, hiring, and onboarding of new employees to maintain adequate staffing levels.
  • Collaborated with the management team to develop strategic plans for business growth and improvement.
  • Enforced company policies consistently while handling disciplinary actions when necessary with fairness and respect.
  • Increased sales through effective merchandising strategies and targeted promotions.
  • Scheduled staff shifts to ensure proper coverage during peak shopping hours without exceeding labor budgets.
  • Facilitated clear communication between employees and upper management through regular meetings and updates.
  • Boosted employee morale by recognizing outstanding performance and celebrating team accomplishments.
  • Conducted employee performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback for growth and development.
  • Implemented staff training programs, enhancing product knowledge and improving customer service skills.
  • Ensured compliance with all safety regulations by conducting regular inspections of equipment/operations within the store.
  • Maintained compliance with health and safety regulations, ensuring safe environment for both staff and customers.
  • Coached new employees, ensuring smooth onboarding process and quicker adaptation to their roles.
  • Engaged with customers to gather feedback, using insights to improve service and product offerings.
  • Collaborated with management team to set sales targets and strategies, achieving consistent sales growth.
  • Conducted performance evaluations and provided constructive feedback to employees.
  • Assisted in budget preparation, ensuring alignment with financial goals.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by resolving complaints and inquiries promptly.
  • Set aggressive targets for employees to drive company success and strengthen motivation.

Visual Merchandiser

Retail
  • Worked with store managers to implement new displays, promotions and store layout changes.
  • Managed mannequin styling, ensuring alignment with current fashion trends and company branding guidelines.
  • Trained and supervised junior team members in visual merchandising techniques for consistent brand presentation across the store.
  • Revamped store layout to improve customer flow and overall shopping experience, resulting in better customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Monitored and replenished display inventory and restructured according to available stock.
  • Assisted with special event planning and execution, incorporating creative visual elements to enhance the overall atmosphere and support promotional objectives.
  • Coordinated with marketing team to create cohesive in-store promotional materials for special events and sales campaigns.
  • Updated signage regularly to reflect current promotions or markdowns, improving clarity for customers seeking sale items within the store environment.
  • Increased customer traffic through effective window displays that showcased new products and promotions.
  • Created interior displays to promote products in alignment with corporate sales objectives.
  • Managed aesthetically pleasing displays to showcase company products and increase sales.
  • Enhanced store sales by creating visually appealing and strategically placed product displays.
  • Evaluated store performance and made recommendations for changes to optimize sales.
  • Collaborated with management to develop seasonal merchandising strategies for optimal customer engagement.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends and adjust visual merchandising plans accordingly, maximizing revenue potential.
  • Enhanced overall store appearance by applying careful consideration to product and display locations.
  • Implemented inventory control measures to reduce shrinkage rates while maintaining attractive product displays.
  • Supervised and trained team of merchandising associates, verifying accuracy and efficiency in work processes.
  • Built properly lit and well-maintained displays, creating inviting atmosphere in stores.
  • Coordinated with marketing and promotions teams to verify proper implementation of visual elements of display.
  • Managed installation of visual merchandising displays, urging team to with speed and accuracy.
  • Designed eye-catching endcap displays to highlight featured products or clearance items, driving additional sales opportunities throughout the store.
  • Developed innovative approaches to store layout to optimize customer flow and optimize sales potential.
  • Developed planograms based on best-selling products, optimizing merchandise visibility and accessibility for shoppers.
  • Enhanced brand visibility by integrating digital elements into traditional displays, engaging tech-savvy audience.
  • Trained new staff on visual merchandising standards and practices, ensuring brand consistency across all departments.
  • Utilized space effectively by designing versatile display units that could be easily adapted for different products and promotions.
  • Facilitated workshops on visual merchandising techniques, sharing best practices with peers and enhancing team skills.
  • Enhanced store appeal and boosted visitor engagement by designing and implementing creative window displays.
  • Streamlined visual merchandising process, reducing setup time for new displays by organizing materials and tools efficiently.
  • Conducted competitor analysis to stay ahead of trends in visual merchandising, applying innovative approaches to display design.
  • Led team in complete store redesign, which was met with positive customer feedback and noticeable uplift in sales.
  • Implemented seasonal changes to displays ahead of peak shopping periods, capturing early interest and boosting sales.
  • Partnered with marketing team to align in-store promotions with wider advertising campaigns, creating cohesive brand experience.
  • Developed signage system that simplified navigation, improving overall shopping experience for customers.
  • Collaborated with store management to plan and execute seasonally themed visual layouts, increasing customer dwell time.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing personalized styling advice and product recommendations.
  • Collaborated with store managers to determine best placement for merchandise displays.
  • Organized store merchandise racks by size, style, and color.
  • Developed merchandising strategy to efficiently move overstock.
  • Developed themes, props and lighting for merchandise displays.
  • Created visual displays to highlight new and featured products.
  • Proposed new ideas and concepts to enhance merchandise displays.
  • Developed visual merchandising plans and strategies to promote store offerings.
  • Utilized paper, fabric and props to create displays.
  • Used props and lighting to enhance appearance and visibility of displays.
  • Scheduled regular maintenance and repair of displays for longevity.

Customer Service Supervisor

Retail or Store
01.2019 - 03.2022
  • Chipped away debris and thick crusts of rust, slag, and other materials to ready surfaces for welding.
  • Completed projects safely by closely monitoring conditions when lighting torches and using tools.
  • Selected and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
  • Avoided warping, shrinkage, and distortion by carefully controlling welding processes.
  • Inspected welds for accuracy and conformance to specifications.
  • Cleaned material surfaces to remove dirt or excess acid using chemical solutions, wire brushes and grinders.
  • Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
  • Welded various connections with high-quality final results.
  • Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
  • Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
  • Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
  • Contributed to environmental sustainability by implementing metal recycling practices in workshop.
  • Optimized welding supply inventory, preventing project delays by ensuring all necessary materials were on hand.
  • Maintained high standard of quality control, ensuring all welds met or exceeded industry standards.
  • Streamlined workshop operations, organizing tools and equipment for easy access and efficient workflow.
  • Assisted in project estimation by providing accurate time and material assessments for welding tasks.
  • Collaborated on design of custom metalwork projects, meeting client specifications with innovative solutions.
  • Facilitated cross-department communication, ensuring projects stayed on schedule with clear updates and coordination.
  • Supported junior welders through mentorship, enhancing team capabilities with shared knowledge and experience.
  • Optimized fuel usage during welding operations, contributing to cost savings and energy efficiency.
  • Enhanced aesthetic appeal of final products with skilled finishing techniques for smooth and clean welds.
  • Led team training sessions, boosting overall skill levels with advanced welding techniques.
  • Addressed potential hazards or equipment malfunctions to prevent serious problems.
  • Mentored junior welders, sharing knowledge to enhance their skill sets and career development.
  • Strengthened client relationships by delivering consistent, high-quality workmanship on all projects.
  • Collaborated with team members for seamless project execution, improving overall productivity.
  • Optimized material usage by accurately measuring and cutting required components prior to welding.
  • Delivered high-quality customer service as a reliable and skilled welder, contributing to positive company reputation and repeat business.
  • Increased production efficiency with expert time management skills and adherence to project deadlines.
  • Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.

Skills

    Iam Skills worker with years experience can do much better if given a opportunity within your well established company

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Joe Calos