Mykael Parada
Corryton,TN
Summary
Highly experienced with background in operations and logistics. Over 10 years of experience in customer service, driving, warehouse operations, and team leadership. Proven ability to lead large crews, manage high-pressure job sites, and deliver complex projects under strict timelines. Forklift-certified, bilingual (English/Spanish), safety-focused, and known for strong communication, reliability, and work ethic. Experience supporting large-scale public and corporate events across multiple states.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Driver - Event Production
All Occasions Party Rentals
Knoxville, Tennessee
01.2021 - Current
- Led and coordinated crews of 20+ workers for large-scale public, private, and corporate events.
- Managed transportation, staging, setup, and breakdown using box trucks, forklifts, and heavy equipment.
- Oversaw logistics for major events including Tailgate Tennessee, Smoky Mountain Scottish Festival, and other high-profile productions.
- Ensured strict adherence to safety standards, timelines, and client specifications.
- Traveled extensively across multiple states to support time-sensitive event operations.
- Maintained clear communication between crews, management, and clients.
Lead Driver - Warehouse Manager
Imperial Flooring
Holbrook, Long Island
01.2015 - 01.2021
- Maintained accurate inventory records, customer information, and scheduling through detailed oriented computer data management.
- Collaborated with management to streamline processes, improving overall workflow efficiency.
- Maintained a clean driving record, adhering to all safety regulations and company policies.
- Reduced fuel costs through strategic route planning and diligent vehicle maintenance.
- Managed daily warehouse operations, inventory flow, and equipment usage.
- Operated forklifts and coordinated loading/unloading of trucks.
- Trained and supervised staff to improve efficiency and safety.
- Implemented time-management strategies to meet tight deadlines.
Education
High School Diploma -
Sachem North High School
Ronkonkoma, NY06.2012
Skills
- Customer Relations & Contract Acquisition
- Adaptable Decision-making
- Warehouse & Operations Management
- Crew Leadership (20 Team Members)
- Safety Compliance & Risk Awareness
- Time Management & Scheduling
- Box Truck driver
- Bilingual: English & Spanish (Fluent)
- Professionalism and punctuality
Accomplishments
- Managed a team of 20 plus in the production, event coordination and teardown of Tailgate Tennessee for the past 5 years.
- Lead a team of 3-5 crew members in out of state projects such as the set up and tear down of the Kathe Wohlfahrt Christmas From Germany markets in Georgia, Texas, Alabama and Pennsylvania.
- Secured multiple high value events for the company by consistently delivering quality work, maintaining tight production scheduled and creating lasting client relations and positive experiences, including the annual Smoky Mountain Scottish Festival in Townsend TN.
- Demonstrating exceptional attention to detail across large-scale corporate events and private weddings. Consistently exceeding the customers expectations while delivering high-quality work and professionalism.
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
- Strong sense of direction.
- Exceptional work ethic and reliability.
- Quick learner with a drive to expand skills.
- Thrives in fast-paced, high-stress environments.
Timeline
Lead Driver - Event Production
All Occasions Party Rentals
01.2021 - Current
Lead Driver - Warehouse Manager
Imperial Flooring
01.2015 - 01.2021
High School Diploma -
Sachem North High School