Darian Wren
Mesquite,TX
Summary
Darian Wren is an ambitious and dependable professional with diverse experience in Customer Service, Automotive Fabrication, Healthcare, Hospitality, Warehouse Operations, and Food service. Many would say he is a quick learner, adaptable, and committed to delivering quality results.
Knowledgeable in Warehouse Operations with solid foundation in fabrication techniques and hands-on experience in producing high-quality metal components. Consistently contributed to projects by ensuring precision and adherence to specifications.
Darian Wren is a distribution professional equipped with comprehensive understanding of supply chain management and logistics. He has been recognized for improving operational workflows and fostering collaborative team environment. He consistently adapts to dynamic needs and ensures timely execution of tasks, leveraging skills in inventory management and team leadership.
Darian is also authorized to work in the U.S.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Automotive Fabrication Technician
Savage Customs
01.2025 - Current
- Perform custom car conversions, including car lifts, sunroof installations, and hydraulic system work.
- Fabricate and modify automotive parts to client specifications.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow processes and reduce lead times.
- Conducted quality inspections to maintain high standards of production output.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced efficiency and reduced waste.
- Managed inventory levels, ensuring timely availability of materials for production needs.
- Coordinated maintenance schedules for machinery, minimizing downtime during operations.
Automotive Fabrication Technician
Savage Customs
01.2025 - Current
- Perform custom car conversions, including car lifts, sunroof installations, and hydraulic system work.
- Fabricate and modify automotive parts to client specifications.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow processes and reduce lead times.
- Conducted quality inspections to maintain high standards of production output.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced efficiency and reduced waste.
- Managed inventory levels, ensuring timely availability of materials for production needs.
- Coordinated maintenance schedules for machinery, minimizing downtime during operations.
Resident Care Assistant
Gemstone Nursing Home (Dementia Care)
08.2024 - 01.2025
- Assisted residents with daily living tasks in a dementia care environment.
- Provided compassionate support to promote safety and comfort.
- Assisted residents with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
- Monitored resident health and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop personalized care plans.
- Implemented activity programs that enhanced resident socialization and cognitive function.
- Trained new staff on best practices in dementia care and resident engagement.
Resident Care Assistant
Gemstone Nursing Home (Dementia Care)
08.2024 - 01.2025
- Assisted residents with daily living tasks in a dementia care environment.
- Provided compassionate support to promote safety and comfort.
- Assisted residents with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
- Monitored resident health and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop personalized care plans.
- Implemented activity programs that enhanced resident socialization and cognitive function.
- Trained new staff on best practices in dementia care and resident engagement.
Meat & Seafood Clerk
Tom Thumb
03.2023 - 10.2023
- Stocked and prepared meat and seafood products per customer requests.
- Delivered excellent customer service in a fast-paced retail setting.
- Assisted customers with selecting and preparing meat and seafood products.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the meat and seafood display areas.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize stock levels and minimize waste.
- Implemented best practices for food safety compliance during daily operations.
- Conducted regular temperature checks to ensure food safety standards were consistently met in all areas of the department.
- Ensured accurate pricing and labeling of merchandise by keeping track of price changes or promotional offers diligently.
Meat & Seafood Clerk
Tom Thumb
03.2023 - 10.2023
- Stocked and prepared meat and seafood products per customer requests.
- Delivered excellent customer service in a fast-paced retail setting.
- Assisted customers with selecting and preparing meat and seafood products.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the meat and seafood display areas.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize stock levels and minimize waste.
- Implemented best practices for food safety compliance during daily operations.
- Conducted regular temperature checks to ensure food safety standards were consistently met in all areas of the department.
- Ensured accurate pricing and labeling of merchandise by keeping track of price changes or promotional offers diligently.
Mover / Packer
Evolution Moving Company
01.2022 - 10.2022
- Packed, protected, and transported customer belongings.
- Maintained professionalism and care during moves.
- Coordinated moving schedules to optimize efficiency and minimize delays.
- Assisted team in loading and unloading furniture with careful handling techniques.
- Streamlined inventory tracking processes, enhancing accuracy of delivered goods.
- Implemented safety protocols, ensuring compliance during all moving operations.
- Supervised workflows, leading teams to meet project deadlines consistently.
- Developed training materials to improve onboarding for new movers and enhance skill sets.
- Worked closely with team members to develop efficient strategies for completing moves within designated timeframes.
- Moved furniture and boxes using utility dolly and truck ramp.
- Maneuvered items carefully through narrow hallways and doorways to prevent damage.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with customer possessions or merchandise weighing up to [300] lbs.
Mover / Packer
Evolution Moving Company
01.2022 - 10.2022
- Packed, protected, and transported customer belongings.
- Maintained professionalism and care during moves.
- Coordinated moving schedules to optimize efficiency and minimize delays.
- Assisted team in loading and unloading furniture with careful handling techniques.
- Streamlined inventory tracking processes, enhancing accuracy of delivered goods.
- Implemented safety protocols, ensuring compliance during all moving operations.
- Supervised workflows, leading teams to meet project deadlines consistently.
- Developed training materials to improve onboarding for new movers and enhance skill sets.
- Worked closely with team members to develop efficient strategies for completing moves within designated timeframes.
- Moved furniture and boxes using utility dolly and truck ramp.
- Maneuvered items carefully through narrow hallways and doorways to prevent damage.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with customer possessions or merchandise weighing up to [300] lbs.
Front Desk Agent
Quality Inn & Suites
01.2022 - 10.2022
- Handled guest check-ins/outs, night audits, and conflict resolution.
- Ensured a positive and welcoming environment for all guests.
- Provided exceptional customer service, resolving inquiries and complaints to enhance guest satisfaction.
- Coordinated room assignments and maintained accurate reservation records using property management system.
- Trained new front desk staff on operational procedures and customer service best practices.
- Monitored inventory of supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels for front desk operations.
- Implemented feedback mechanisms to gather guest insights, driving improvements in service delivery.
- Led team meetings to discuss performance metrics and strategize on enhancing guest experience initiatives.
Front Desk Agent
Quality Inn & Suites
01.2022 - 10.2022
- Handled guest check-ins/outs, night audits, and conflict resolution.
- Ensured a positive and welcoming environment for all guests.
- Provided exceptional customer service, resolving inquiries and complaints to enhance guest satisfaction.
- Coordinated room assignments and maintained accurate reservation records using property management system.
- Trained new front desk staff on operational procedures and customer service best practices.
- Monitored inventory of supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels for front desk operations.
- Implemented feedback mechanisms to gather guest insights, driving improvements in service delivery.
- Led team meetings to discuss performance metrics and strategize on enhancing guest experience initiatives.
Shift Lead
Home Depot Distribution
12.2019 - 03.2021
- Supervised safety procedures, trained team members, and performed inventory audits.
- Promoted efficient and accurate operations.
- Supervised daily operational workflows, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and efficiency standards.
- Supervised daily operations in distribution center to ensure timely order fulfillment and delivery accuracy.
- Coordinated logistics activities, optimizing routes to minimize transportation costs and improve service levels.
- Trained and mentored team members on safety protocols and best practices for inventory management.
- Supervised daily warehouse operations, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Coordinated logistics and inventory management to optimize distribution efficiency.
- Trained and mentored staff on best practices in order fulfillment and material handling.
- Developed training materials and conducted workshops for new hires on equipment usage.
- Monitored performance metrics to identify areas for improvement within the team.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow and reduced operational costs.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all shipping and receiving activities for full compliance with industry regulations.
- Reduced operating costs through effective resource allocation, staff scheduling, and equipment maintenance.
- Evaluated vendor performance regularly to negotiate favorable pricing terms and maintain high-quality product inventory standards.
Shift Lead
Home Depot Distribution
12.2019 - 03.2021
- Supervised safety procedures, trained team members, and performed inventory audits.
- Promoted efficient and accurate operations.
- Supervised daily operational workflows, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and efficiency standards.
- Supervised daily operations in distribution center to ensure timely order fulfillment and delivery accuracy.
- Coordinated logistics activities, optimizing routes to minimize transportation costs and improve service levels.
- Trained and mentored team members on safety protocols and best practices for inventory management.
- Supervised daily warehouse operations, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Coordinated logistics and inventory management to optimize distribution efficiency.
- Trained and mentored staff on best practices in order fulfillment and material handling.
- Developed training materials and conducted workshops for new hires on equipment usage.
- Monitored performance metrics to identify areas for improvement within the team.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow and reduced operational costs.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all shipping and receiving activities for full compliance with industry regulations.
- Reduced operating costs through effective resource allocation, staff scheduling, and equipment maintenance.
- Evaluated vendor performance regularly to negotiate favorable pricing terms and maintain high-quality product inventory standards.
Cook / Prep
Jörg’s Café
01.2017 - 10.2017
- Prepared diverse menu items using fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
- Monitored inventory levels, ensuring timely ordering of supplies for uninterrupted service.
- Developed seasonal menus that enhanced customer satisfaction and engagement.
- Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
- Implemented cost-saving measures through efficient ingredient utilization and waste reduction practices.
- Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
- Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
- Maintained high standards of food safety and sanitation protocols.
Cook / Prep
Jörg’s Café
01.2017 - 10.2017
- Prepared diverse menu items using fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
- Monitored inventory levels, ensuring timely ordering of supplies for uninterrupted service.
- Developed seasonal menus that enhanced customer satisfaction and engagement.
- Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
- Implemented cost-saving measures through efficient ingredient utilization and waste reduction practices.
- Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
- Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
- Maintained high standards of food safety and sanitation protocols.
Education
High School Diploma -
Desoto High School
DeSoto, TX07.2012
Skills
- Warehouse layout
- Warehouse safety
- Order picking
- Shipping and receiving
- Scheduling and planning
- Load planning
- Transportation management
- Work order processing
- Stock control
- Warehousing operations
- Compassionate caregiving
- Dementia care
- Adaptive problem solving
- Warehouse operations
- Knife handling
- Workplace safety
- Cutting and trimming
- Labeling accuracy
- Sanitation procedures
- Food safety compliance
- Seafood handling
Certification
TABC License
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Automotive Fabrication Technician
Savage Customs
01.2025 - Current
Automotive Fabrication Technician
Savage Customs
01.2025 - Current
Resident Care Assistant
Gemstone Nursing Home (Dementia Care)
08.2024 - 01.2025
Resident Care Assistant
Gemstone Nursing Home (Dementia Care)
08.2024 - 01.2025
Meat & Seafood Clerk
Tom Thumb
03.2023 - 10.2023
Meat & Seafood Clerk
Tom Thumb
03.2023 - 10.2023
Mover / Packer
Evolution Moving Company
01.2022 - 10.2022
Mover / Packer
Evolution Moving Company
01.2022 - 10.2022
Front Desk Agent
Quality Inn & Suites
01.2022 - 10.2022
Front Desk Agent
Quality Inn & Suites
01.2022 - 10.2022
Shift Lead
Home Depot Distribution
12.2019 - 03.2021
Shift Lead
Home Depot Distribution
12.2019 - 03.2021
Cook / Prep
Jörg’s Café
01.2017 - 10.2017
Cook / Prep
Jörg’s Café
01.2017 - 10.2017
High School Diploma -
Desoto High School
Personal Information
- Visa Status: Authorized to work in the US for any employer.
- Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer.