Luis Garcia

Luis Garcia

Sales Floor Associate

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Real Estate Development | Urban Planning | Graduate Student

  • Education

    • University of Utah

      2018 - 2022
      Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc Urban Ecology

      Activities and Societies: Opportunity Scholars, Beacon Scholars, Gear UP, Latinos in Action, Dreamers Ambassador

    • University of Utah

      2022 - 2024
      Master's degree City and Metropolitan Planning
    • University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business

      2022 - 2024
      Master's degree Real Estate Development
  • Experience

    • Skaggs Public Safety Uniforms

      Feb 2020 - Mar 2021
      Sales Floor Associate

      - Offered each customer exceptional, personal service and polite support to boost customer satisfaction.- Improved sales by educating officers on what is trending in their work field.- Provided quick, yet persistent service to complete their uniform orders in a timely manner.

    • Park City Municipal Corporation

      May 2021 - Aug 2021
      Transportation Planning Analyst

      - Implemented tactical urbanism projects that revitalized the streets.- Advocated ideas that would improve the community by creating surveys and flyers.- Addressed challenges found throughout the community and collected feedback from residents.

    • Salt Lake County

      May 2022 - Aug 2022
      Special Projects Intern

      - Collaborated with leadership on initiatives focused on increasing workplace diversity and fostering an inclusive environment.- Collaborate across key stakeholders to support and implement strategies throughout Salt Lake County.- Revised and delivered content for folks with limited English proficiency.

    • Apple

      Jul 2022 - now
      Product Specialist

      - Met and achieved sales metrics within the Specialist role, providing customers with a full solution experience, focusing on identifying needs.- Proactively educated customers on the rich features and advantages of Apple products and services, effectively enhancing their understanding and satisfaction.- Delivered exceptional customer experiences, from warm greetings to needs assessment, tailored solutions, active listening, and leaving customers with a positive impression.

    • University of Utah

      Aug 2022 - May 2024
      Graduate Assistant

      - Guided students on homework and lab assignments.- Managed and provided support to 40 individuals in the classroom.- Gave feedback to students and helped meet consistent deadlines.

    • Wasatch Front Regional Council

      May 2023 - Sept 2023
      Economic Development Intern

      - Actively contributed to the update of the Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy through revision and engagement, demonstrating a strong commitment to strategic planning.- Coordinated a highly successful webinar in collaboration with the Economic Development Administration (EDA) to share information on funding opportunities, attracting over 100 participants.- Engaged proactively with diverse stakeholders by actively participating in committee and council meetings, ensuring effective communication and consensus-building on urban planning and development initiatives. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Apple Certified Portable Technician (ACPT)

      Apple
      Mar 2021
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Luis Garcia
      Alumni Scholarship University of Utah Jan 2024
    • Awarded to Luis Garcia
      Real Estate Around the World Scholarship University of Utah Jan 2024
    • Awarded to Luis Garcia
      National Institute for Transportation and Communities Scholarship National Institute for Transportation and Communities May 2022
    • Awarded to Luis Garcia
      Spring 2022 Dean's List University of Utah May 2022
    • Awarded to Luis Garcia
      Fall 2021 Dean's List University of Utah Jan 2022
    • Awarded to Luis Garcia
      Spring 2021 Dean's List University of Utah May 2021
    • Awarded to Luis Garcia
      CA+P Diversity & Inclusion Scholarship University of Utah 2021
    • Awarded to Luis Garcia
      GEAR UP Scholarship GEAR UP 2020
    • Awarded to Luis Garcia
      Community in Action Scholarship University of Utah 2018
    • Awarded to Luis Garcia
      Deans Opportunity Scholarship University of Utah 2018
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Citizens'​ Climate Lobby on May 2022
      Citizens'​ Climate LobbyAssociated with Luis Garcia
    • Diversity & Inclusion Committee Secretary

      Issued by City of West Jordan on Apr 2021
      City of West JordanAssociated with Luis Garcia
    • Dream Ambassador High School Outreach

      Issued by University of Utah on Aug 2018
      University of UtahAssociated with Luis Garcia
    • Student Body Historian

      Issued by Taylorsville High School on Aug 2017
      Taylorsville High SchoolAssociated with Luis Garcia
    • Member

      Issued by Latinos In Action on Aug 2016
      Latinos In ActionAssociated with Luis Garcia