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David Garza

San Diego

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Ranker Army Officer

US Army
05.2016 - Current
  • Mentored junior officers to develop leadership skills, fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the organization.
  • Enhanced team performance by implementing efficient communication and decision-making strategies.
  • Championed diversity initiatives within the unit to create an inclusive and respectful environment for all personnel.
  • Fostered a positive work environment, promoting collaboration and teamwork among diverse personnel.
  • Conducted thorough risk assessments to minimize potential hazards during military exercises and deployments.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Improved overall unit efficiency by streamlining processes and procedures for daily tasks and operations.

Athlete Mentor

Ready! Set! Gold! City of Los Angles
01.2019 - Current
  • Adapted quickly to changes in competition schedules or environments, demonstrating mental agility and composure under pressure.
  • Strengthened public speaking abilities by presenting research findings at student conferences.
  • Coached executive leadership in effective communication techniques for public speaking engagements and interviews.
  • Established long-lasting connections within the local community through participation in charitable events and public speaking engagements promoting health awareness.
  • Collaborated with management to design and execute effective team strategies.
  • Implemented innovative coaching techniques, staying current on industry trends and best practices.
  • Organized community outreach programs, fostering a love of dance among local youth populations.
  • Improved community outreach efforts by organizing health fairs and workshops for diverse populations.

Professional Soccer Player

United States Soccer Federation
08.2012 - 04.2023
  • Remained adaptable when faced with changes in game tactics or strategy due to unforeseen events such as injuries or suspensions of key players.
  • Assisted in scouting potential talent for future team recruitment efforts by attending local matches and providing recommendations to coaching staff.
  • Attended and arrived at all practices and games at designated times.
  • Enhanced team performance by developing and implementing effective training drills.
  • Maintained peak physical fitness with a rigorous workout regimen, resulting in increased stamina during games.
  • Developed strong teamwork skills, fostering collaboration and cooperation among teammates on the field.
  • Received recognition for sportsmanship through awards or acknowledgments at both club level competitions.
  • Excelled in various positions on the field, showcasing versatility and adaptability within different game scenarios.
  • Participated in community outreach programs as a representative of the team, enhancing public relations and fan engagement efforts.
  • Served as a team captain for multiple seasons, providing leadership both on-field during matches and off-field during training sessions.

Front Desk Receptionist

Associated Students, CSUDH
09.2011 - 05.2013
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
  • Maintained organized and clean front office area to create professional and welcoming environment for visitors and employees.
  • Scheduled, coordinated and confirmed appointments and meetings.
  • Delivered outstanding first impressions by warmly greeting visitors upon arrival at the front desk.
  • Managed high-volume phone calls, directing inquiries to appropriate personnel for prompt resolution.
  • Scheduled appointments accurately using reservation software, reducing conflicts or double bookings.
  • Supported administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and document preparation for more efficient office workflow.
  • Handled sensitive customer information with confidentiality, adhering to company privacy guidelines.
  • Completed data entry and filing to keep records updated for easy retrieval.

Education

Master of Business Administration - Business Administration

DeVry University
Chicago
08-2021

Master of Public Administration - Public Administration

DeVry University
Chicago, IL
08-2020

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice Administration

Cal State Dominguez Hills
Los Angeles
05-2016

Skills

    Communication Skills: Oral and written communication, active listening, presentation skills

    Problem-Solving Skills: Critical thinking, analytical skills, ability to identify and solve problems, thrives in high pressure situations/deadlines

    Teamwork and Collaboration: Working effectively with others, conflict resolution, leadership skills

    Adaptability and Flexibility: Ability to adjust to changing situations, learn quickly, and handle new challenges

    Time Management and Organization: Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and manage workload effectively

    Leadership: Ability to motivate, guide, and organize others to achieve common goals no matter the rank or job title

Timeline

Athlete Mentor

Ready! Set! Gold! City of Los Angles
01.2019 - Current

Ranker Army Officer

US Army
05.2016 - Current

Professional Soccer Player

United States Soccer Federation
08.2012 - 04.2023

Front Desk Receptionist

Associated Students, CSUDH
09.2011 - 05.2013

Master of Business Administration - Business Administration

DeVry University

Master of Public Administration - Public Administration

DeVry University

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice Administration

Cal State Dominguez Hills

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