Graphic & Web Design
Mauricio Salas
Lynnwood,WA
Summary
Dynamic manager with a proven track record of enhancing operations through effective employee motivation and robust policy enforcement. Expertise includes industry best practices, market trends, and regulatory compliance, which ensure streamlined processes and improved performance. Creative web designer skilled in conceptualizing and developing user-friendly interfaces for both desktop and mobile platforms, seamlessly blending innovative design with functionality to elevate user experiences. Reliable automotive professional with extensive knowledge in repairing, fabricating, and maintaining various vehicle systems, demonstrating strong troubleshooting skills and a commitment to excellence while driving increased quality and reduced costs in procurement and sourcing.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager
General Car Wash
Everett, Washington
6 2021 - 7 2023
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
- Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
- Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Developed and implemented business strategies to achieve business goals and stay competitive.
- Improved marketing to attract new customers and promote business.
Fabrication & Wiring
Northwest Hotrods & Wiring
Lynnwood/Arlington, Washington
06.2020 - 01.2024
- Collaborated closely with team members to ensure seamless installation and repair of complex electrical systems.
- Enhanced team performance with smooth distribution of needed supplies and subassemblies to each member.
- Performed detailed testing for proper connections, ensuring high-quality performance across all projects completed.
- Troubleshot wiring issues quickly and efficiently, ultimately reducing overall repair times.
- Ensured timely delivery of products by improving supply chain management and logistics coordination.
- Collaborated with finance departments on budgeting and forecasting activities, ensuring accurate representation of procurement expenses and cost-saving opportunities.
- Managed supply chain process, from order placement to delivery, to facilitate on-time and accurate fulfillment.
Procurement Manager/Mechanical Engineer
Paulson Auto Repair
Lynnwood, Washington
05.2019 - 12.2022
- Led sourcing process for new vendors to get quality products and services and mitigate risk.
- Prepared and presented reports to management on purchasing trends and cost savings to aid in decision making.
- Monitored and managed procurement budget to control costs.
- Utilized market intelligence to identify opportunities for savings and cost reduction.
- Evaluated supplier quotes based on purchasing procedures and competitiveness in quality, price and delivery.
- Reviewed and issued contracts and blanket purchase orders after choosing ideal vendor and drive procurement process.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Ordered repair parts quickly to prevent delays in projects and repair work.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Implemented lean principles within operations, reducing waste and increasing overall productivity.
- Reduced order processing time by improving communication between departments and coordinating shipments.
Interiors Fabrication & Assembly Mech C
Boeing
Everett, WA
06.2024 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Utilized advanced CAD software & 3D models to accurately build assemblies
- Resolved problems and improved operations
- Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
Education
High School Diploma -
Kamiak High School
Mukilteo, WA 09.2019 - 2023.06
Skills
Staff Management
Teamwork and collaboration
Computer skills
Customer service
Supply chain networking
Supply chain analytics
Purchasing processes
Purchasing strategies
Supplier relationship management
Machine operation
Metal fabrication
Mechanical systems
AutoCAD
Software
Word, Excel, & PowerPoint
Adobe Illustration
Graphing & Analytics
Timeline
Interiors Fabrication & Assembly Mech C
Boeing
06.2024 - Current
Fabrication & Wiring
Northwest Hotrods & Wiring
06.2020 - 01.2024
High School Diploma -
Kamiak High School
09.2019 - 2023.06
Procurement Manager/Mechanical Engineer
Paulson Auto Repair
05.2019 - 12.2022
Manager
General Car Wash
6 2021 - 7 2023