Raul Rodriguez
Summary
Detail-oriented, organized and meticulous employee. Works at fast pace to meet tight deadlines. Enthusiastic team player ready to contribute to company success.
Solution-driven at contributing to highly collaborative work environment, finding solutions and determining customer satisfaction. Proven experience developing consumer-focused websites using Godaddy & Wix Website Builder. Built products for desktop and mobile app users over 5+ years, meeting highest standards for web design, user experience, best practices and speed. Experienced Managing with over 10 years of experience in Sales & Food Industry. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Furniture Sales Associate /Web Developer /Marketing Specialist
Furniture Gallery
02.2022 - Current
- Built & Created FurnitureGalleryLv.com, FurnitureGalleryDeals.com & ModernFurnitureLv.com
- Provided front-end website development using GoDaddy & Wix website builder other editing software.
- Conducted testing and review of website design for responsiveness, clarity and effectiveness.
- Built and styled new mobile-friendly websites, transitioning legacy presentations to simultaneous easy-to-use versions.
- Researched furniture materials and suggested pieces to clients based on budget and want.
- Communicated with clients to find and design layout best suited for client needs for customized sectionals.
- Developed strong rapport with customers and created positive impression of business.
Furniture Sales Associate/Marketing Specialist
Furniture 4 Less
07.2021 - 02.2022
- Researched furniture materials and suggested pieces to clients based on budget and want.
- Communicated with clients to find and design layout best suited for client needs for their custom sectionals.
- Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
- Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
- Followed up with clients after installation and delivery to gauge customer satisfaction.
- Updated customers on scheduled deliveries of furniture to homes.
MHE Operator
ProLogistix
02.2020 - 07.2021
- Picked, packed and scanned orders using RF guns.
- Weighed materials and recorded weights to produce data on tags.
- Moved levers and controls to operate lifting devices such as forklifts and clamp machines.
- Maintained forklift by troubleshooting breakdowns, performing preventive maintenance and conducting routine pre and post inspections.
- Adjusted machinery and notified supervisors of malfunctions.
Purchasing Manager/Fire Safety Inspector
State Of Nevada Department Of Corrections
02.2008 - 02.2020
- Sourced vendors, built relationships and negotiated prices.
- Purchased new products and oversaw inventory stocking and availability.
- Coordinated paperwork, updated spreadsheets and maintained permanent records.
- Implemented policies to reduce cost and eliminate waste.
- Maximized operational effectiveness across territory.
- Inspected physical condition of automatic sprinkler systems to report conditions and suggest repairs.
- Administered frequent fire drills to evaluate fire exits, structures and proper functioning.
Managing Partner/Furniture Sales Manager/Web Developer
Mattress Plus
01.2006 - 02.2008
- Built FurniturePlusLv.com website and Increased sales by 400% in less than 6 months.
- Researched furniture materials and suggested pieces to clients based on budget and want.
- Followed up with clients after installation and delivery to gauge customer satisfaction.
- Took payment information and other pertinent information such as addresses and phone numbers to place orders.
- Resolved concerns with products or services to help with retention and drive sales.
General Manager/Special Events Coordinator
Spectrum Foods
12.2002 - 01.2006
- Supervised staff during events and maintained efficient performance.
- Coordinated efficient set-up and clean-up for each event for quick facilities turnarounds.
- Staffed events by maintaining roster of available personnel and reliable service providers.
- Organized and implemented special events with as many as 300 guests.
- Carefully interviewed, selected, trained and supervised staff.
- Led and directed team members on effective methods, operations and procedures.
- Correctly calculated inventory and ordered appropriate supplies.
Furniture Sales Associate
Furniture Factory Outlet LLC.
11.1999 - 12.2002
- Designed custom pieces to match taste and personality.
- Applied space planning principles to calculate space for furniture.
- Prepared sketches and freehand design for various types of furniture.
- Evaluated orders and proposals to determine furniture items.
- Followed up with clients after installation and delivery to gauge customer satisfaction.
- Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cimarron Memorial High School
Las Vegas, NV05.1999
No Degree - Architectural Drafting Technology
The Art Institute of Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV06.2004
Creative Writing/Performing Arts Masters - Creative Writing/ Theater
The Meisner Center of Arts
North Hollywood, CA07.2005
Ministry Completion - The Word of God
School of Ministry/Men's Ministry
Fontana, CA09.2020
Skills
- Fluent in Spanish
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Training and Development
- Critical Thinking
- Good Telephone Etiquette
- Problem-Solving
- Excellent Communication
- Self-Motivated
Certification
- Certified Safety Professional with Osha
- OSHA Forklift Certified
- ServSafe Certified
- Completion of Toastmaster Certificate
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Furniture Sales Associate /Web Developer /Marketing Specialist
Furniture Gallery
02.2022 - Current
Furniture Sales Associate/Marketing Specialist
Furniture 4 Less
07.2021 - 02.2022
MHE Operator
ProLogistix
02.2020 - 07.2021
Purchasing Manager/Fire Safety Inspector
State Of Nevada Department Of Corrections
02.2008 - 02.2020
Managing Partner/Furniture Sales Manager/Web Developer
Mattress Plus
01.2006 - 02.2008
General Manager/Special Events Coordinator
Spectrum Foods
12.2002 - 01.2006
Furniture Sales Associate
Furniture Factory Outlet LLC.
11.1999 - 12.2002
High School Diploma -
Cimarron Memorial High School
No Degree - Architectural Drafting Technology
The Art Institute of Las Vegas
Creative Writing/Performing Arts Masters - Creative Writing/ Theater
The Meisner Center of Arts
Ministry Completion - The Word of God
School of Ministry/Men's Ministry
- Certified Safety Professional with Osha
- OSHA Forklift Certified
- ServSafe Certified
- Completion of Toastmaster Certificate
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