Edson Torres

(678)791-3062 • et05639@georgiasouthern.edu 

linkedin.com/in/edson-torres • https://github.com/edsontorre

Objective: To obtain an Internship position in the Information Technology field.

Education: Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA • Bachelor of Science in Information Technology, 5/2025

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Presidential Boats, Loganville GA • Assistant Mechanic 05/2023 - Present

As assistant mechanic at this boat shop, I played the pivotal role in supporting our team of experienced technicians in servicing and repairing boat motors and remodeling boats of various sizes and types. My responsibilities included assisting in diagnosing mechanical issues, conducting routine maintenance tasks, repairing and replacing boat components, and ensuring that all work is performed efficiently and to high-quality standards. Additionally, I was expected to maintain a clean and organized workspace, assist with inventory management, and provide excellent customer service.

• Attention to Detail: As an assistant mechanic I consistently paid attention to detail in my work, ensuring that repairs were done meticulously and to high-quality standards.

• Effective Communication: I maintained clear and open communication with customers, explaining repair procedures and addressing any concerns or questions promptly and courteously.

• Timely Service: As assistant mechanic I worked efficiently to complete repairs and maintenance tasks in a timely manner, minimizing downtime for customers.

• Going the Extra Mile: I stayed proactive in identifying additional issues or potential problems with customers' boats, providing recommendations and solutions to prevent future issues.

• Professionalism: As assistant mechanic I always aimed to conduct myself professionally, demonstrating respect for customers and their property, which contributed to a positive overall experience.

Through these efforts, the Assistant Mechanic not only contributed to the success of the boat shop but also helped build a strong reputation for reliability, expertise, and outstanding customer service in the boating community.

Grit Marketing, Salt Lake City UT • Sales Representative 01/2023 - 05/2023

In my role as a Door-to-Door Sales Representative, I engaged directly with potential customers, delivering persuasive sales pitches and promoting products and services. I adapted my approach to suit the preferences and needs of each individual, effectively overcoming objections and building trust.

Throughout my tenure, I honed essential skills such as:

• Communication: I effectively communicated product features and benefits to potential customers, ensuring clarity and understanding.

• Negotiation: I negotiated terms and pricing to secure sales while maintaining customer satisfaction.

• Resilience: I persevered through challenges, including rejection and objections, maintaining a positive attitude and determination.

• Adaptability: I quickly adapted my sales strategies based on customer feedback and market trends, maximizing success.

• Customer Relationship Management: I nurtured relationships with customers, providing personalized service and fostering loyalty.

• Time Management: I efficiently managed my time and territory, prioritizing leads and maximizing productivity.

By leveraging these skills, I consistently met and exceeded sales targets, contributing to the overall success of the sales team and the company.

Catalyst Promotions, Statesboro GA • Graphic Designer Intern 05/2022 - 12/2022

As a Graphic Designer, I utilized my creative skills and expertise to conceptualize and design visual solutions that effectively communicated clients' messages and brand identities. I collaborated closely with clients and team members to understand project requirements and deliver designs that exceeded expectations.

During my tenure, I developed and demonstrated proficiency in the following key skills:

• Graphic Design Software: I mastered industry-standard design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (including Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign), allowing me to create visually stunning and impactful designs.

• Creativity: I consistently generated innovative design concepts and ideas, pushing the boundaries of traditional design to deliver unique and memorable visual assets.

• Typography and Layout: I had a strong understanding of typography principles and layout techniques, ensuring designs were aesthetically pleasing and effectively organized.

• Attention to Detail: I paid meticulous attention to detail, ensuring that designs were pixel-perfect and aligned with clients' specifications and brand guidelines.

• Communication: I effectively communicated with clients and team members to understand project requirements, provide updates, and incorporate feedback throughout the design process.

• Time Management: I efficiently managed multiple projects and deadlines, prioritizing tasks and resources to ensure timely delivery of high-quality designs.

• Problem-Solving: I approached design challenges with a solutions-oriented mindset, finding creative ways to overcome obstacles and meet clients' needs.

Through my dedication to excellence and continuous learning, I consistently produced designs that resonated with audiences and achieved desired outcomes for clients. My passion for design and commitment to delivering exceptional results made me a valuable asset to any creative team.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Presidential Boats, Loganville GA • Assistant Mechanic 05/2023 - Present

ACTIVITIES 

Eagle Power Barbell Team , Statesboro GA • President/Coach 05/2023 - Present

I established and led the Barbell team at Georgia Southern University to achieve the prestigious 'State Championship' title within two years. Alongside my athletic accomplishments, I possess legal expertise in brand creation and patenting. I've demonstrated strong leadership skills managing a team of 50+ individuals and have a deep understanding of the athletic field, including coaching and training.

The multifaceted skill set I required to succeed includes:

• Legal Expertise: Proficiency in brand creation and patenting processes, ensuring the proper legal protection of our brand.

• Leadership: Successfully managed a team of over 50 individuals, demonstrating effective communication, motivation, and conflict resolution.

• Athletic Proficiency: Deep understanding of the athletic field and competition dynamics, contributing to strategic decision-making and performance optimization.

• Coaching and Training: Skilled in coaching techniques and team development, nurturing the potential of athletes to excel in their endeavors."