Adalberto Garcia, Jr.
Reading,PA
Summary
Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Head Audio Engineer
Eko Entertainment, LLC.
05.2012 - Current
- Operated and troubleshot sound systems for various events.
- Mixed voices, music and taped sound effects for live performances and pre-recorded events.
- Transformed video and audio recordings into digital formats for editing and archiving.
- Recorded speech and music in digital formats.
- Controlled microphones, sound levels and outputs to produce high-quality tracks for variety of clients.
- Separated instruments, vocals, and peripheral sounds and mixed during post-production stage.
- Set up and tested equipment prior to events, broadcasts, and recordings.
- Mixed and mastered vocal arrangements and music compositions,, and optimized songs, and albums.
- Collaborated with clients to determine project scopes and set milestones.
- Collaborated with producers and performers to determine and achieve desired sound for productions.
- Work with several Community Theatres, Schools/Colleges, and Production companies as a Freelance Audio Engineer
Executive Director of Operations
Legal Risk Services, Inc.
12.2015 - 11.2024
- Lead and managed the HR and all operation functions of a team of 30+ individuals across 14 subsidiaries and partnerships
- Collected and interpreted key metrics to determine which programs met desired outcomes or required further streamlining for success.
- Reported immediately to the Chief Executive Officer
- Directly oversaw staff of 45 as well as all employee experience programming including but not limited to training and development, talent acquisition and culture and engagement
- Responsible for the growth and profitability of the Company including its subsidiaries and partnerships
- Provided upper and lower management with reports of operations and support services
- Managed and maintained effectiveness and efficiency of support services (HR, IT, Finance, etc)
- Coordinated communication between support services & business functions
- Oversaw the overall financial management, planning, systems & controls.
- Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
- Observed each employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness.
- Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
- Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
- Recruited, hired, and trained initial personnel, working to establish key internal functions and outline scope of positions for new organization.
Executive Assistant
The Bail Store, LLC.
08.2013 - 12.2014
- Collaborated with other administrative team members, human resources and the finance department on special projects and events
- Managed desktop publishing and proposal and memo typing
- Open, read, and wrote answers to routine letters
- Investigated issues and problems and drafted responses to urgent requests.
Education
High School Diploma -
Schuylkill Valley High School
Leesport, Pennsylvania06.2010
Skills
- Proficient in all Microsoft office products
- Proficient in Windows and Mac operating systems
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Fluent in both Spanish and English
- Over 13 years of team-based experience
- Experience handling large amounts of cash as well as supervisory experience
- Commissioned Public Notary and Certified Signing Agent in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
- Administrative Oversight
- Business Management
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Executive Director of Operations
Legal Risk Services, Inc.
12.2015 - 11.2024
Executive Assistant
The Bail Store, LLC.
08.2013 - 12.2014
Owner/Head Audio Engineer
Eko Entertainment, LLC.
05.2012 - Current
High School Diploma -
Schuylkill Valley High School