Ronald Warren
Minden,NV
Summary
Experienced Project Manager skilled in fostering strong relationships with project stakeholders. Recognized for meticulous attention to detail and exceptional problem-solving abilities. Approach challenges with resourcefulness and thoroughness. 36 Years of valuable industry experience. Prepared to leverage expertise in a challenging long-term role. Creative design professional with strong background in delivering impactful design solutions. Known for fostering team collaboration and achieving consistent results. Reliable and adaptable to changing project requirements, with expertise in visual design and project leadership.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
SENIOR DESIGN CONSULTANT
Home Depot Installation Services
03.2018 - 04.2025
- Responsible for customers throughout Northern Nevada and Northern California. Over 5,000 appointments and hundreds of satisfied, completed projects.
- Perform all duties applied to customer appointments. Custom design and specification for Cabinet Makeover, Home Organization (Custom Closets / Garage Organization).
- Utilize exceptional communication to connect with customers, assess needs and present solutions.
- Adhere to all company policies procedures and safety standards.
- Respond resourcefully to customer requests and concerns.
- Apply exceptional communication skills increasing value for customer's experience by addressing customer needs and ensuring successful resolution.
- Recommend alternative items if the product is out of stock.
- Place special merchandise orders for customers.
- Maintain reputation as an efficient service provider with high levels of accuracy.
RESTAURANT OWNER
Silver Spoon Eatery
01.2017 - 03.2018
- Managed financial and business operations, including payroll, daily deposits and cost controls.
- Sourced vendors negotiated contracts and managed efficient deliveries of high-quality supplies.
- Recruited, hired and trained talented staff to fill vacancies.
- Set employee schedules, delegated work and monitored quality and performance on a regular basis.
- Stocked “point of purchase” areas with recipe cards, product coupons and promotional material.
- Offered product samples, answered questions and helped customers find items.
- Addressed guest concerns and resolved all issues to guests’ satisfaction.
- Developed unique events and special promotions to drive sales.
- Ensured day-to-day operations were completed to a successful end.
- Supervised daily activities of restaurant and 8 employees.
SENIOR PRODUCTION MANAGER
Apple Rock Displays
10.2014 - 06.2016
- Responsible for multiple crews, venues, and teams simultaneously.
- Oversaw design execution and full production ensuring fulfillment of client's vision for trade show events.
- Developed and produced interactive multi-media elements and brand space for large trade show events.
- Ensured compliance with project timelines and budget requirements.
- Provided hands-on support and guidance to team throughout each project.
- Provided outstanding service to clients to not only maintain but to extend relationships for future business opportunities.
- Devised and administered cost control initiatives saving time and costs.
VIDEO SYSTEMS ENGINEER
MGM Resorts International
10.1996 - 12.2013
- Oversaw daily operations and implementation of new development for all large format digital displays and signage for MGM Corporate needs.
- Designed, integrated and operated three (3) digital non-linear editing bays and Sound Enhancement Studio.
- Designed, integrated and operated corporate-wide fiber network for video content distribution.
- Managed ad trafficking.
- Resigned due to medical needs.
Education
General Studies - part-time
Long Beach City College
Long Beach, CA01.1988
Skills
- Customer Service
- Project development and management
- Direct client vision to execution to completion
- Review customer design, vs plan, vs materials
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Publisher and Frontpage
- Working knowledge Adobe Photoshop, After Effects, Premiere, Audition, Flash, Illustrator and In-Design
- Lighting designer and technician
- Address materials shortages and substitutions
- Video systems engineer and technician
- Master in entertainment rigging
- Forklift and condor operation (license not current)
- Adobe creative suite
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Problem-solving abilities
Timeline
SENIOR DESIGN CONSULTANT
Home Depot Installation Services
03.2018 - 04.2025
RESTAURANT OWNER
Silver Spoon Eatery
01.2017 - 03.2018
SENIOR PRODUCTION MANAGER
Apple Rock Displays
10.2014 - 06.2016
VIDEO SYSTEMS ENGINEER
MGM Resorts International
10.1996 - 12.2013
General Studies - part-time
Long Beach City College
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