TESSIE L. GARRISON

OBJECTIVE
Welder, laborer, mechanic, sales, customer service, and clerical.
FUNCTIONAL SUMMARY
I am a hard worker, fast learner, and I love what I do. I enjoy physical labor , working outdoors or on my feet,, and I am not afraid to get dirty. I am a team player, although I do not mind working alone. I do have a little one at home, so my safety and the safety of others, is a high priority. I am a self starter and always eager to learn. If given the chance, I would be an asset to your company.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
I have most of my own tools, reliable transportation, and I can lift around 100lbs without assistance. I may be willing to relocate. CA Drivers License Class C . I can operate power/ air tool, lathe, grinders drill press, pipe bender, welders, cutting torches, mills, sanders, saws, pullers, and forklifts. General office and computer skills. Data entry, word, excel, power point, fish bowl, and a little quick books.
EMPLOYMENT
6/07 to 4/09 Marlin Crawler Inc., Fresno, CA. Mechanic, Warehouse, & Sales.
Rebuild (Toyota) transmissions, tear down transfer cases, make custom tie rods, resurface flywheels, assisted with engine swaps and other repairs, inspected parts for core returns.
Built, wrapped, packaged, and shipped out parts. Counted Inventory, stocked shelves, and unloaded trucks. Operated fork lift when necessary.
Processed sales orders, handled cash and credit card machines, and answered multi-line phones. I gladly helped customers and answered any questions the may have had.
2001 to 2007 Self, Fresno/Clovis, CA. Construction/Mechanic Sprinkler systems, roofing, blinds, some wall paper, and lots of painting and texturing.
Replaced drain pipes, toilets, faucets, fixtures, and hot water heaters. Repaired water damage.
Did some tile work. Laminate, per go, soft tile and carpet floors.
Built patios/decks. Poured/finished concrete.
Hung doors, ceiling fans, installed windows, and refinished furniture/ cabinets.
Welding repairs, the occasional oil change, tire rotation, bad alternator or starter, and a few blown head gaskets.
8/03-2/04 Burlington Coat Factory, Fresno, CA. Cashier
Cashier
Customer service
3/03-6/03 Mail Boxes Etc. Clovis, CA. Customer Service Representative.
Open the store, turn on and check the equipment. Counted till.
Answer phone calls. Ship and receive packages. Count inventory.
2002-2003 IRS. Fresno, CA. Mail/ File Clerk
Sorted, counted, mailed, and filed paper work.
2001-2002 Gottschalks, Clovis, CA. Sales Associate
Helped customers.
Folded and put away clothes.
Reorganized racks, and worked the cash register.
2000-2001 Anlin Industries. Clerical
Data entry. Some A/R and A/P
Scheduled shipments and truck loads
Answered phones and filed receipts.
EDUCATION
High school/ GED ,1 semester college accounting, Customer service training, a certificate of completion in welding, and my work experience.
LANGUAGES
English.
REFERENCES
Available upon request.