Saul Barajas
Summary
Retired USMC of 26 years
Dynamic professional with extensive experience in operations management . Proven track record in employee motivation and performance improvement, enhancing team efficiency. Skilled in customer service and health and safety protocols. Adept at training and mentoring, driving team success in high-pressure environments.
Experienced with managing shop operations and team supervision. Utilizes strategic planning to improve operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. Track record of effective inventory control and staff development.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Shop Manager
Dakota Charter Bus Company
01.2025 - Current
- Managed daily operations of bus scheduling and dispatching.
- Trained staff on customer service protocols and safety regulations.
- Oversaw inventory management and supply ordering processes.
- Ensured compliance with transportation regulations and company policies.
- Regualarly serviced diesel buses
- Diagnosed and repaired diesel buses
- Assisted mechanics in all mechanical matters
Mobile Service Technician
Cart Mart
09.2021 - 12.2024
- Diagnosed and repaired Electric and gas fueled golf carts to ensure optimal performance and safety standards.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks to enhance cart's reliability and extend lifespan.
- Collaborated with team to streamline service processes, improving turnaround times for repairs.
- Trained junior technicians on best practices for replace and repair parts on golf carts and safety protocols.
United States Marine
Marine Corps
07.1992 - 12.2018
- Led diverse teams in high-pressure environments to achieve mission objectives.
- Developed and implemented training programs, enhancing team readiness and operational efficiency.
- Coordinated logistics and resource management for successful execution of military operations.
- Mentored junior Marines, fostering professional growth and enhancing unit cohesion.
Education
Certificate of Completion - Automotive Repair
UEI College
Oceanside, CA08-2021
Associate of Science - General Studies
American Military University
Charleston, WV03-2020
Skills
- Employee management
- Performance improvement
- Health and safety
- Customer service
- Employee motivation
- Employee scheduling
- Customer engagement
- Task delegation
- Store operations
- Team leadership
- Effective leader
- Operations management
- Teamwork and collaboration
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Shop Manager
Dakota Charter Bus Company
01.2025 - Current
Mobile Service Technician
Cart Mart
09.2021 - 12.2024
United States Marine
Marine Corps
07.1992 - 12.2018
Certificate of Completion - Automotive Repair
UEI College
Associate of Science - General Studies
American Military University