Edward Barrera

832-859-1798 · edwardbarrera72@gmail.com · Pasadena, Texas

Self-motivated Project Manager who is driven by process improvement and results driven settings. Highly skilled in initiating, designing, planning, executing, monitoring and completing projects on time and within budget. Visionary behind company operations and strategies. Detail-oriented multi-tasker who thrives in fast-paced environments.

Experience

Electronics Team Lead

· Walmart · Meyerland, TX

Maximizing the potential of team members by overseeing and conducting their training while also developing a timeline and strategy to achieve goals.

2022 - Present

Specialty Sales Tech

· Target · Houston, TX

A specialized consultant who provided tailored suggestions and solutions through active selling and compelling visual merchandising presentations that inspire guests and build the basket. Prioritized guest experience while blending completion of tasks that ensure product is available and easy to shop – pulling, filling, pricing, setting, staging and maintaining the sales floor and backroom.

2021 - 2022

Solar Consultant

· Dyanmic SLR · Houston, TX

Tasked with managing territory to optimize product sales through daily trackers including lead generation and installation implementation.

2020 - 2021

Sales Supervisor

· Best Buy · Houston, TX

Provided leadership to the sales staff including setting clear expectations, giving direction, mentoring, and providing development. Created relationships and identified customer needs while recommending appropriate solutions to drive sales, margin, accessories, and overall performance.

2016 - 2020

Hardlines Team Lead

· Sears · Pasadena, TX

Drove optimal customer satisfaction, associate productivity and P&L results. Utilized strong organizational and project management skills to implement new company directions.

2014 - 2016

Education

· Pasadena High School

High School Diploma
2009 - 2013

· Thinkful

Technical Project Management Certificate

Program included technical aspects of project management, timelining, budgeting, networking, and team motivation. Learned through readings, assignments, presentations, and mentorship sessions.

December 2021 - July 2022

Skills

Spoken & Written Languages
  • English - Native Fluency
  • Spanish - Native Fluency


Technical Skills
  • Information Technology
  • Machine & Software Learning


Project Management
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Project Life Cycle
  • System Development Lyfe Cycle
  • Project Documenting
  • Estimating & Budgeting
  • Sponsor Concerns Management
  • Scheduling
  • Task Management
  • Risk Management


Management Tools
  • Predictive & Agile Methodologies
  • Scrum Workflow
  • Slack
  • Trello


Programming Languages & Tools