Saul Ramirez
Medford
Summary
Versatile professional with a robust background spanning restaurant management at Carlito's Italian Cuisine, wildland firefighting, and journeyman carpentry. Excelled in operational efficiency, fire containment, and fostering team cohesion. Notably increased revenue through strategic initiatives and significantly enhanced safety measures. Skilled in power tool operation and creating inviting atmospheres, demonstrating a commitment to excellence and community engagement.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Restaurant Owner/Operator
Carlito's Italian Cuisine
11.2023 - Current
- Maximized dining experience by designing an inviting atmosphere through thoughtful interior design choices and menu selections.
- Collaborated with local community organizations on various initiatives to boost brand visibility while giving back to the community.
- Cultivated a loyal customer base by consistently delivering exceptional dining experiences that exceeded expectations.
- Boosted revenue through targeted marketing campaigns, special events, and promotions.
- Developed strong relationships with vendors to secure favorable pricing agreements, ensuring timely deliveries of quality products.
- Introduced themed nights attracting specific clientele groups thus diversifying the customer base.
- Streamlined operations by developing and implementing effective workflow systems, optimizing staff scheduling, and minimizing waste.
- Ensured compliance with all federal, state, and local regulatory requirements regarding employment practices and food safety standards.
- Expanded catering services for private events resulting in increased revenue streams from off-site offerings.
- Managed financial aspects of the business including budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial reporting to stakeholders.
Wildland Firefighter
Pacific Oasis Inc. - Forestry Maintenance
06.2016 - Current
- Cut and cleared brush and dug trenches to create fire lines using axes, chainsaws or shovels.
- Patrolled burnt areas after fires to locate and eliminate hot spots that could flare or rekindle.
- Enhanced wildfire containment by coordinating and executing strategic fireline construction.
- Upheld high standards of professionalism while interacting with the public during prescribed burns or emergency situations.
- Optimized firefighter performance through active participation in daily physical training sessions designed to maintain endurance levels.
- Improved crew safety through diligent hazard assessment and risk management during incidents.
- Mitigated environmental impact of wildfires by implementing soil erosion prevention techniques during fireline construction.
- Maintained readiness for rapid response by ensuring timely completion of required training certifications and qualifications updates.
- Bolstered crew cohesion through strong communication skills, fostering a supportive team environment.
- Collaborated with interagency partners to share resources, knowledge, and strategies for more effective wildfire response.
- Boosted situational awareness among firefighters through consistent monitoring of weather conditions and fire behavior patterns.
- Safeguarded the natural environment from negative long-term effects following suppression activities through rehabilitation efforts such as reseeding burnt areas.
- Facilitated safe aerial operations as a knowledgeable helitack crew member proficient in helicopter safety protocols and procedures.
Journeyman Carpenter
Advanced Builders Inc.
04.2021 - 06.2023
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
- Demonstrated versatility as a journeyman carpenter with experience in both rough framing and finish work across diverse construction environments.
- Installed and repaired woodwork, millwork and cabinetry.
- Improved project efficiency by effectively managing carpentry tasks and maintaining a well-organized worksite.
- Mentored apprentice carpenters, providing guidance on best practices for improved skill development and work efficiency.
- Enhanced safety measures by consistently adhering to industry guidelines, reducing workplace accidents significantly.
- Increased structural integrity of buildings through expert framing techniques, ensuring long-lasting durability.
- Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
- Strengthened communication among team members by implementing standardized reporting procedures, resulting in improved project efficiency.
- Efficiently managed multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring timely completion of each assignment within deadlines set forth by clients or supervisors.
Education
High School Diploma -
Central Medford High School
Medford, OR06-2014
High School Diploma -
Oregon National Guard Youth Challenge
Bend, OR01-2012
Skills
- Operational efficiency
- Online ordering management
- Local regulations compliance
- Food presentation
- Chainsaw operation
- Fire suppression tools operations
- Fire containment
- Backfire and flanking
- Window and door installation
- Power tool operation
- Special projects
- Carpentry
Accomplishments
- Please ask about my accomplishments!
Certification
- Please ask about my certifications!
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Restaurant Owner/Operator
Carlito's Italian Cuisine
11.2023 - Current
Journeyman Carpenter
Advanced Builders Inc.
04.2021 - 06.2023
Wildland Firefighter
Pacific Oasis Inc. - Forestry Maintenance
06.2016 - Current
High School Diploma -
Central Medford High School
High School Diploma -
Oregon National Guard Youth Challenge
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