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Education
Skills
Certification
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Samuel parra

Houston,TX

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience as a Forklift Operator at HELP Corp., excelling in warehouse operations and shipping. Proven ability to enhance efficiency and safety while managing logistics. Strong leadership skills demonstrated as General Manager, fostering team collaboration and driving profitability through strategic initiatives. Committed to quality and client satisfaction.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Forklift Operator

HELP Corp.
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.

Handy Person

Self Employed Services
03.2015 - 08.2024
  • Installed various home appliances to improve client comfort and convenience.
  • Maintained high levels of quality control with meticulous attention to detail in all performed tasks.
  • Prioritized urgent repair requests, minimizing downtime for clients experiencing critical issues.
  • Completed complex projects within deadline, managing time efficiently between multiple tasks.

General Manager

Texas Land and Cattle
05.2008 - 05.2015
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
  • Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.

Education

Hotel, Motel, And Restaurant Management

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Software QA Engineer

Carreerist
Online USA
09.2022

Skills

  • Loading and unloading
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Warehouse operations
  • Leadership and team building
  • Problem resolution
  • Operations management
  • Team player
  • Efficient multi-tasker
  • Effective leader
  • Time management
  • Training and coaching
  • Team leadership
  • Staff management
  • Customer relations
  • Training and development
  • Relationship building
  • Staff training
  • Staff training/development
  • Inventory control
  • Customer relationship management
  • Staff supervision
  • Goal setting
  • Employee scheduling
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Staff training and development
  • Administrative skills
  • Staff development
  • P&L management
  • Team training and development
  • Motivation
  • Client relations
  • Schedule management
  • Staff motivation
  • Labor cost controls
  • Customer retention
  • Process improvements
  • Deadline oriented
  • Project management
  • Facility management
  • Purchasing
  • Recruitment

Certification

TABC and Serve Safe

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Handy Person

Self Employed Services
03.2015 - 08.2024

General Manager

Texas Land and Cattle
05.2008 - 05.2015

Forklift Operator

HELP Corp.

Hotel, Motel, And Restaurant Management

University of Houston

Software QA Engineer

Carreerist
Samuel parra