Joshua Gaitan
La Quinta
Summary
Account manager with hands-on operations and maintenance in both property upkeep and managing small business projects. Skilled at overseeing maintenance work, coordinating vendors and tenants, and leading teams to get the job done safely and efficiently. Strong background in project management, from planning and scheduling to ensuring quality and safety standards are met. Reliable, hands-on, and detail-oriented, with a proven ability to get things done efficiently.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Owner
Sunny Snack Cart
La Quinta
08.2023 - Current
- Handle the labor on side of the business, including transporting, setting up, and running weekend events.
- Manage expenses and help cover overhead and labor costs.
- Promote the business through social media and in-person outreach.
- Make sure events run smoothly and customers have a great experience.
Account Manager/Project Manager
Edelman And Associates
Indio
03.2017 - Current
- Oversee maintenance and small construction projects for shopping centers and apartment complexes.
- Manage clients' accounts, budgets, and scheduling while coordinating vendors and in-house crews on a day-to-day basis.
- Supervise field operations, providing leadership and support to ensure high-quality work is completed.
- Conduct site inspections with owners, property managers, and tenants to ensure properties are up to legal standards, and are safe and compliant.
Level 5 Associate
In-N-Out Burger
La Quinta
03.2016 - 11.2021
- Preparing high-quality food for local residents of La Quinta.
- Maintaining cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, dining room, and back room.
- Assisted in a small 'cleanup crew' that performed detailed cleaning and sanitation of the entire restaurant.
- Conducted a short training for new hires to ensure their performance is a reflection of IN-N-OUT's high standards.
Education
High School Diploma -
Coachella Vally High School
Coachella, CA06-2015
Skills
- Project and operations management
- Budget management
- Vendor coordination
- Quality control
- Compliance inspection
- Client and vendor relations
- Team leadership and staff development
- Problem solving and decision making
Timeline
Business Owner
Sunny Snack Cart
08.2023 - Current
Account Manager/Project Manager
Edelman And Associates
03.2017 - Current
Level 5 Associate
In-N-Out Burger
03.2016 - 11.2021
High School Diploma -
Coachella Vally High School