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Abelardo Izaguirre

Fort Myers,FL

Summary

A seasoned leader with a proven track record at ABE IZA LLC, I excel in strategic visioning and operational excellence, driving substantial business growth. Skilled in effective communication and decision-making. I've successfully managed complex negotiations and fostered key partnerships. My approach emphasizes results, leveraging analytical thinking and teamwork to surpass objectives.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

CEO

ABE IZA LLC
01.2022 - 06.2024
  • Achieved company growth by implementing strategic plans and streamlining operations.
  • Managed partnerships and strategic business relationships by negotiating contract terms and handling conflicts.
  • Developed key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial business growth.
  • Enhanced brand reputation with effective marketing campaigns and public relations efforts.
  • Represented organization at industry conferences and events.
  • Initiated strategy to drive company growth and increase market share and profitability.

Amazonian

Amazon
08.2021 - 03.2022
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.

Payroll Coordinator

Scribe America
07.2020 - 02.2021
  • Verified and submitted timekeeping information for accurate and efficient payroll processing.
  • Performed calculations in overtime, vacation, and sick hours to provide accurate data to payroll processing database.
  • Completed bi-weekly payroll for 154 employees.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive employee information by adhering to strict data protection policies and procedures.
  • Implemented a new payroll software system that increased efficiency in processing times and reduced manual workload for the team.
  • Investigated payroll variances and employee claims to resolve discrepancies and balance financial records.
  • Offered payroll-related subject matter expertise to management and employees to resolve payroll discrepancies.
  • Resolved payroll discrepancies quickly and successfully.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality of all payroll information and records.
  • Provided customer service to employees regarding payroll inquiries and issues.
  • Reduced payroll errors by diligently auditing employee timecards and promptly addressing discrepancies.
  • Uploaded time records into computer system and made adjustments to create accurate database for payroll processing functions.
  • Streamlined payroll processing by implementing efficient data entry and verification procedures.

Political Analyst

Universo Increible
03.2018 - 06.2020
  • Monitored and analyzed geopolitical events, contributing to the development of strategic plans and policies.
  • Contributed to the development of innovative approaches to political risk assessment methodology.
  • Enhanced political forecasting by conducting in-depth research and analysis on various global issues.
  • Participated in international conferences as a panelist or presenter, sharing expertise on relevant political topics with diverse audiences.

Investigative Reporter

Mira TV
02.2017 - 09.2018
  • Collaborated with editors and other reporters for accurate and well-rounded stories that informed the community.
  • Pitched compelling story ideas regularly to editorial staff, resulting in increased assignment opportunities and recognition within the newsroom.
  • Led collaborative efforts among team members to produce comprehensive reports that covered multiple aspects of complex subjects thoroughly.
  • Exceeded deadlines consistently, managing multiple projects simultaneously to ensure timely publication of articles.
  • Navigated complex legal and ethical situations responsibly to protect both source confidentiality and journalistic credibility.
  • Influenced policy change by shining a light on critical issues through investigative reporting that informed the public and prompted government action.
  • Mastered advanced tools and technologies for efficient data analysis that led to impactful findings in investigative reports.
  • Uncovered critical information by conducting in-depth research and interviews with relevant sources.
  • Demonstrated strong storytelling abilities, weaving together narratives to create compelling articles that captivated readers and sparked community discussions.
  • Enhanced public awareness about key issues through consistent, high-quality investigative reporting.
  • Broke exclusive stories by cultivating relationships with credible sources and staying ahead of competitors.
  • Wrote and submitted accurate, engaging, and fact-checked stories.
  • Collaborated with other journalists and departments to produce well-rounded and comprehensive news coverage.
  • Utilized social media to promote stories and build audience.
  • Edited stories for accuracy and clarity.
  • Stayed up-to-date with current events and trends to stay ahead of competition.
  • Captured and edited audio, video and photographs to provide multimedia content to enhance stories.
  • Built strong relationships with sources to gain access to exclusive information.
  • Researched and produced daily news reports.
  • Attended press conferences, court hearings and special events to stay conversant with current news.
  • Participated in editorial meetings to discuss story ideas and content.
  • Covered special events and breaking news with eye for detail and tenacious pursuit of important information.
  • Fact-checked breaking news headlines by performing background research.
  • Coordinated with photographers, videographers and graphic designers to supplement stories with multimedia content.
  • Disseminated news content through social media for better engagement with audiences and faster reporting.
  • Anchored popular broadcast program with good ratings and audience engagement.
  • Collaborated with producers and management to develop newscasts, promotions and teases.

Security Guard

G4S Secure Solutions USA
02.2016 - 03.2017
  • Maintained a safe environment for staff and visitors through proactive surveillance and communication.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
  • Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
  • Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
  • Provided excellent customer service to clients while maintaining vigilance in addressing security concerns or issues that arose onsite.
  • Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
  • Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
  • Enhanced overall security by conducting thorough patrols and monitoring premises.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
  • Answered alarms, investigated disturbances, and contacted law enforcement personnel to escalate crises.
  • Prevented unauthorized access to sensitive areas by verifying credentials and enforcing strict entrance policies.
  • Detected potential risks early by remaining vigilant during shifts and reporting suspicious activity immediately.
  • Conducted detailed incident reports after each shift, contributing valuable insights for management review and analysis.
  • Placed necessary outgoing calls to verify alarms, dispatch proper authorities and notify proper parties.
  • Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.

Slot Floor Person

Race Track and Casino Hialeah
07.2015 - 11.2015
  • Assisted with inventory management tasks such as tracking machine usage data and replenishing ticket stock when needed.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, resulting in positive feedback from guests and repeat visits.
  • Demonstrated expertise in various slot machines and game systems, assisting guests with any questions they had about gameplay or functionality.
  • Utilized strong multitasking skills to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, ensuring smooth operations on the casino floor.
  • Collaborated with the security team to address any suspicious activity or potential violations of casino policies.
  • Promoted a responsible gambling environment by adhering to all relevant regulations and guidelines set forth by the casino and gaming commission.
  • Maximized gaming revenue by ensuring optimal functionality of all slot machines.
  • Contributed to a welcoming atmosphere by maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
  • Handled money, ticket and chips exchanges for customers.
  • Oversaw casino floor activity to foster efficient service and maintain guest safety.
  • Protected cage from unauthorized access and monetary losses by consistently following security protocols.
  • Monitored slot machines on casino floor for signs of fraud or player misuse.
  • Supervised and maintained overall slot machine functionality and expediently reported repair needs to maintenance staff for quick resolution.

Security Officer

Vizcaya Gardens and Museum
02.2015 - 09.2015
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns.
  • Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
  • Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
  • Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
  • Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
  • Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
  • Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks, and visitors.
  • Improved overall security by conducting regular patrols and monitoring surveillance systems.
  • Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
  • Screened individuals and prevented passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
  • Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.
  • Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building.
  • Conducted thorough investigations into security incidents, documenting findings, and recommending appropriate actions.
  • Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
  • Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
  • Answered alarms, investigated disturbances, and contacted law enforcement personnel to escalate crises.
  • Interacted assertively but non-confrontationally with personnel and general public.
  • Placed necessary outgoing calls to verify alarms, dispatch proper authorities and notify proper parties.
  • Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
  • Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.
  • Investigated suspicious activities and persons to maintain security of premises.
  • Recorded observations and occurrences and interviewed witnesses to complete and submit incident report.

Education

Master of Arts - Political Communication And Governance

The George Washington University
Washington, DC
05.2021

Master of Science - Criminalistics And Criminal Science

Insitituto Universitario Policia Cientifica -IUPOL
Caracas, Venezuela
07.1998

Bachelor of Arts - Law

Universidad Santa Maria
Caracas , Venezuela
09.1990

High School Diploma -

High School Promesas Patrias
Caracas, Venezuela
07.1983

Skills

  • Effective Decision Making
  • Operational Excellence
  • Customer Focus
  • Strategic Visioning
  • Courtroom Presence
  • Strong negotiation
  • Legal Research
  • Evidence analysis
  • Legal expertise
  • Critical thinking abilities
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Case management proficiency
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Collaboration and Teamwork
  • Reliability
  • Excellent Communication
  • Organizational Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Active Listening
  • Effective Communication
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Decision-Making
  • Creative and Critical Thinking
  • Relationship Building
  • Legal Research and Review
  • Legal Document Preparation
  • Team building
  • Case analysis
  • Self Motivation
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Recruitment and hiring
  • Litigation Experience
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Adaptability
  • Court Procedures
  • Legal Case Management
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Criminal Investigations
  • Oral debate
  • Litigation Management
  • Criminal Law
  • Hearings and Depositions

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Limited Working

Timeline

CEO

ABE IZA LLC
01.2022 - 06.2024

Amazonian

Amazon
08.2021 - 03.2022

Payroll Coordinator

Scribe America
07.2020 - 02.2021

Political Analyst

Universo Increible
03.2018 - 06.2020

Investigative Reporter

Mira TV
02.2017 - 09.2018

Security Guard

G4S Secure Solutions USA
02.2016 - 03.2017

Slot Floor Person

Race Track and Casino Hialeah
07.2015 - 11.2015

Security Officer

Vizcaya Gardens and Museum
02.2015 - 09.2015

Master of Arts - Political Communication And Governance

The George Washington University

Master of Science - Criminalistics And Criminal Science

Insitituto Universitario Policia Cientifica -IUPOL

Bachelor of Arts - Law

Universidad Santa Maria

High School Diploma -

High School Promesas Patrias
Abelardo Izaguirre