Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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OperationsManager

Damaris Arellano

Forney,USA

Summary

Diverse experience in leadership and operational efficiency, adept at streamlining processes and enhancing team collaboration. Proven track record in payroll management, inventory control, and cost reduction, delivering significant improvements in service delivery and financial performance. Passionate about fostering a culture of teamwork and innovation, driving results through strategic planning and effective communication.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Manager

Sunstar Solutions
05.2024 - 01.2026
  • Coordinated schedules and resources across departments
  • Processes permit applications for commercial and residential permits; reviews for completeness, and forwards to appropriate department for review.
  • Calculating and issuing paychecks, including direct deposits, and ensuring accurate deductions for taxes, benefits, and other withholdings.
  • Processing new employee hires, terminations, and promotions, as well as updating employee information in the payroll system.
  • Collect, record, and summarize inspection results.r
  • Collaborate with business leaders to ensure that resources and materials are available when needed, and that tasks are completed according to deadlines.
  • Identify any scheduling issues, analyze the root causes, and suggest solutions.
  • Work to ensure that clients and staff are informed of any scheduling changes, and communicate progress to ensure project deadlines are met.
  • Provided administrative support with a focus on team morale, contributing to a positive workplace environment.

Missionary

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day-Saints
10.2022 - 04.2024

• Managed a strict daily schedule and maintained high standards of personal accountability

• Taught and explained complex information in a clear and patient manner

• Managed a strict daily schedule and maintained high standards of personal accountability

• Communicated daily with individuals and families from diverse backgrounds
• Worked closely with a companion and leaders in a structured team environment
• Participated in community service and helped individuals with personal needs

Kitchen Manager

Chipotle Mexican Grill
11.2019 - 07.2022
  • Streamlined kitchen operations, enhancing food preparation efficiency and significantly improving order turnaround time.
  • Monitored inventory levels and implemented waste reduction strategies, leading to noticeable cost savings and reduced spoilage.
  • Trained and mentored kitchen staff, fostering a supportive environment that increased team morale and productivity.
  • Maintained high standards of food safety and hygiene, contributing to a consistently excellent health inspection rating.
  • Fostered a collaborative kitchen culture, leading to improved teamwork and a more efficient workflow.
  • Evaluated food cost trends to adjust pricing strategies, achieving better profit margins without sacrificing quality.

Education

High School Diploma -

Forney High School
Forney, TX
05-2020

RDA - Dental

Aspire Dental Assisting School
Dallas
03-2026

Skills

  • Dental chairside assisting
  • Patient preparation
  • Alginate dental impressions
  • Suction and isolation techniques
  • OSHA and HIPAA compliance
  • Bilingual communication (English/Spanish)
  • Operations management
  • Data analysis
  • Inventory management
  • Customer service
  • Schedule oversight
  • Payroll processing

Timeline

Operations Manager

Sunstar Solutions
05.2024 - 01.2026

Missionary

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day-Saints
10.2022 - 04.2024

Kitchen Manager

Chipotle Mexican Grill
11.2019 - 07.2022

High School Diploma -

Forney High School

RDA - Dental

Aspire Dental Assisting School
Damaris Arellano