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Summary
Developed critical skills in project management and team leadership within fast-paced operational environments, now seeking to transition into new field. Demonstrated success in optimizing processes and driving efficiency. Looking to apply these transferable skills in fresh and challenging context.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Manager of Operations
ODA AUTOWERKZ
01.2019 - Current
- Analyzed current processes for opportunities to reduce waste and improve efficiency.
- Managed operational budgets by monitoring expenditures and identifying cost-saving opportunities.
- Formulated actionable plans to achieve operational objectives and enhance competitive advantage.
- Fostered collaboration among departments for improved communication and teamwork.
- Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
- Successfully managed budgets, consistently meeting financial targets while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Improved customer satisfaction ratings by ensuring prompt resolution of issues and concerns.
- Partnered with vendors and suppliers to effectively manage and budget.
Executive Assistant
Farmers Insurance District Office
04.2015 - 12.2019
- Compiled reports to provide comprehensive insights on various initiatives.
- Coordinated schedules by managing calendars for multiple executives.
- Drafted professional emails by summarizing key information and action items.
- Oversaw project timelines by tracking deliverables and deadlines.
- Handled confidential and sensitive information with discretion and tact.
- Served as a liaison between departments to facilitate effective communication throughout the company.
- Provided professional administrative support during board meetings, including agenda preparation and minute-taking duties.
- Screened calls and emails and responded accordingly to support executive correspondence.
- Handled payroll processing tasks accurately while maintaining strict adherence to deadlines for timely payments.
Teacher's Aide Volunteer
Montessori Preschool
02.2012 - 04.2015
- Implemented classroom procedures to ensure smooth transitions and minimize disruptions.
- Facilitated small group activities, enhancing social interaction among peers.
- Supervised students during recess by ensuring safety and encouraging cooperative play.
- Collaborated with teachers to identify student needs by sharing observations during class activities.
- Created visual aids to reinforce lesson content for students with varying learning preferences.
- Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
- Assisted students in developing deeper understanding of course concepts by providing one-on-one support.
- Completed daily reports on attendance and disciplinary performance.
- Took part in professional development workshops to boost skills.
- Developed and implemented strategies to improve student engagement.
Education
High School Diploma -
Sierra Vista High School
Baldwin Park, CA06-2010
Skills
- Decision-making
- Customer service
- Quality assurance
- Strategic planning
Certification
- First Aid/CPR Instructor Certification – American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
- Certified Paraeducator (CP) - National Resource Center for Paraeducators.
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Manager of Operations
ODA AUTOWERKZ
01.2019 - Current
Executive Assistant
Farmers Insurance District Office
04.2015 - 12.2019
Teacher's Aide Volunteer
Montessori Preschool
02.2012 - 04.2015
High School Diploma -
Sierra Vista High School
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