Samuel Orta

Samuel Orta

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Equipment Rental Turnaround Specialist | Operational Efficiency & Compliance | HR & Risk Management | High-Performance Collections Expert (High Recovery Rate)

  • Education

    • Del Mar College

      1981 - 1982
      Business Administration and Management, General
    • University of Mary Hardin-Baylor

      1980 - 1981
      Business
  • Experience

    • RSC Rentals

      Mar 1998 - Feb 2005
      General Manager

      General Manager – hired to restore underperforming RSC Industrial branch slated to close after first initial layoff and restored branch to budgeted matrix within 120 days. Worked through a merger with Prime Industrial to include an industrial branch & two onsite locations.

    • United Rentals

      Mar 2005 - May 2009
      General Manager

      Branch Manager successfully launched the first branch in the area, overseeing staff hiring, fleet development, permit acquisition, and customer base growth to establish a strong market presence and operational foundation.

    • Godwin Pumps Of America

      May 2009 - Apr 2011
      Sales Engineer

      Sales Engineer – Assigned to engineer de-watering strategies for Municipal, Industrial, Mining, Oilfield, and Construction Markets.

    • Trico Rental

      Apr 2011 - Feb 2012
      General Manager

      General Manager with a proven track record in branch turnaround and revenue growth. Revitalized an underperforming branch, achieving and exceeding budgeted expectations within 180 days through strategic operational improvements and leadership.

    • Excalibur Rentals

      Mar 2012 - Feb 2017
      General Manager

      General Manager with expertise in rental program development and compliance. Implemented full-scale rental programs to document and measure all rental activities, creating policies, training programs, and audits to ensure efficiency and regulatory compliance.

    • RSI & Associates, Inc.

      Feb 2017 - Aug 2017
      Director of Business Development

      Director of Business Development – Executed strategies to expand market share in the SBA & USDA Lender Markets and develop Baby Boomer Business Owners' Retirement Markets with Exit Strategies.

    • Texas State Equipment

      Aug 2017 - Sept 2018
      Branch Manager

      Experienced Branch Manager specializing in dealership acquisitions, market restoration, and operations. Led the JCB Dealership acquisition and revitalized the Ditch Witch market in Rio Grande Valley, improving efficiency and driving sales through a successful open house event.

    • Rain For Rent

      Nov 2018 - Jun 2019
      Sales Dewatering Specialist

      Innovative and results-driven dewatering solutions expert with a track record of designing and implementing customized projects for municipal, industrial, mining, oilfield, and construction applications.

    • OSC ENERGY LLC

      Jul 2019 - May 2024
      Executive Manager

      Results-driven leader specializing in implementing full-scale equipment rental programs to enhance operational efficiency and compliance. Designed and executed rental programs, policies, training, and audits to standardize and measure rental activities.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Dewatering Applications 101 - Field Training

      Godwin Pumps Of America
      Nov 2009
    • Warehouse Space Master's Degree

      Mitsubishi Caterpillar Forklift America Inc.
      Jan 1998
    • Financial Training

      United Rentals
      Jul 2005