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Brandon A. Medrano

El Paso,TX

Summary

Hungry Team Lead possessing excellent leadership and planning abilities. Focused on delivering high-quality products on tight schedules. Monitors, trains, and encourages employees to improve skills and meet demanding targets. History of successfully developing and managing strong teams through proactive training and issue management.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Team Lead

Sam's Club
El Paso, Texas
06.2024 - Current
  • Lead both opening and closing crew through key, high-traffic dates towards successful shifts in terms of customer satisfaction.
  • Organized all inventory, setting up the following day's personnel for success.
  • Spoke to a high volume of members, maintaining a seamless flow between a polite conversation and a fast-paced operation.
  • Performed as demanded by the kitchen team to produce food items in a timely manner.

Kitchen Leader

McAlisters
El Paso, TX
12.2022 - 05.2024
  • Trained and optimized new personnel in high-speed cooking techniques for efficient performance during rush hours.
  • Managed and executed kitchen-related systems and routines in collaboration with line cooks/expo team.
  • Executed marketing strategies, transforming ordinary windows into vibrant showcases by designing and handcrafting promotional cartoons and characters.
  • Supervised fulfillment of product export orders while maintaining required specifications.

Kitchen Manager

DELECTACOS
El Paso, Texas
02.2022 - 12.2022
  • Redesigned the Delectacos Logo, revitalizing our brand and maximizing customer retention.
  • Optimized team's training and operations for high-pressure scenarios in all positions.
  • Ensured efficient operations by installing necessary technology.
  • Managed delivery schedule and inventory levels to ensure seamless preparation ahead of customer demand.
  • Innovated on monthly marketing and operational strategies to draw customer interest.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Mechanical Engineering

The University of Texas At El Paso
El Paso, TX

Skills

Founder - KSIG Run Club

  • Assembled 50 individuals into an organized fitness group in a timely manner, resulting in being the biggest Run/Fitness club at UTEP
  • Lead the club through challenging routes, trails, and conditions in a motivational manner
  • Spearhead the group in its operations and organization, planning all events a month in advance

Founder - XLR8 Car Enthusiast Club

  • Organized meetings of 10 attending cars to plan hosting events
  • Held events at various local locations with high volume of spectators (car meets, cars and coffee, car wash, cruise, mountain cruise, photoshoots, etc)
  • Managed a team of 5 individuals in a persuasive manner, allowing the team members to tackle mechanical projects successfully without prior knowledge or experience

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Certification

  • Certification in Photoshop (logo design, marketing posters, promotional banners, etc.)
  • Quickbooks Certification
  • Microsoft Certification
  • Mastery in Charcoal medium

Timeline

Team Lead

Sam's Club
06.2024 - Current

Kitchen Leader

McAlisters
12.2022 - 05.2024

Kitchen Manager

DELECTACOS
02.2022 - 12.2022

Some College (No Degree) - Mechanical Engineering

The University of Texas At El Paso
Brandon A. Medrano