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Alfonso Vasquez

Columbia,TN

Summary

Experienced with regional operations management, ensuring efficiency and performance across multiple locations. Utilizes strategic planning and resource management to drive team success and operational excellence.


Handling customer interactions and resolving issues promptly. Utilizes communication and empathy to build strong customer relationships. Track record of maintaining high customer satisfaction and fostering loyalty.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

California Regional Area Manager

Travel Tech Mohs Services Inc.
04.2018 - 05.2024
  • Weekly communication / reports directly to the CEO and CFO on oversight of the regions operations
  • Promoted a culture of continuous improvement through regular employee training sessions focused on enhancing skill sets, knowledge sharing, and collaboration techniques.
  • Optimized inventory management processes, reducing waste, improving stock availability, and boosting overall profitability within the region.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures, as well as local and federal regulations, by conducting regular audits and taking corrective action when necessary.
  • Cultivated a high-performing team atmosphere by recognizing achievements of individual contributors while also encouraging teamwork among all staff members within the region.
  • Increased customer satisfaction levels by establishing rigorous quality control measures and addressing customer concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Developed strong partnerships with clients to secure competitive pricing on service, maximizing profit margins across Northern and Southern California.
  • Recognized and rewarded performance to motivate continued success.
  • Supported site management to empower front-line associates with skills and knowledge to carry out day-to-day assignments.
  • Resolved problems with high-profile customers to maintain relationships and increase return customer base.
  • Interviewed and hired employees and implemented training programs to promote positive feedback and engagement.
  • Visited various locations within the region to monitor and enhance operational efficiency.

Southern California Regional Area Manager

Travel Tech Mohs Services Inc.
01.2014 - 04.2018
  • Managed the region of Southern California and Arizona
  • Weekly communications with employees about how the region is performing as well as supply management
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Responded to customer requests for services, and company information.
  • Developed rapport with customers through active listening skills, leading to higher retention rates and positive feedback from clients.
  • Maintained detailed records of customer interactions, ensuring proper follow-up and resolution of issues.
  • Provided coaching and mentoring to new hires, contributing to their successful integration into the team.
  • Managed histotechnician duties throughout Southern California and Arizona region, ensuring high-quality tissue sample preparation.


Histotechnician / Service Area Manager

Travel Tech Mohs Services Inc.
12.2007 - 01.2014
  • Maintained quality and consistency across the company by training new employees and advancing employees to produce a higher quality of work
  • Marketed at conferences to gain new clients
  • Traveled to various states growing the company throughout the region
  • Ensured high-quality patient care through precise execution of histotechnician duties and attention to detail.
  • Provided one-on-one training to help individuals reach their full potential within the company.
  • Coached employees on best practices, providing constructive feedback to support their professional growth within the company.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and clients.

Histotechnician / Maintenance technician

Travel Tech Mohs Services Inc.
06.2004 - 12.2007
  • Trained as a Mohs technician working in a high pace environment producing quality slides in frozen tissue processing averaging 0 to 100 cases a week.
  • Maintained a clean and safe working environment, adhering to strict laboratory safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Commuted to and from jobs sites varying within a range of 120 miles
  • Reduced turnaround time for specimen processing by optimizing workflows and time management
  • Delivered reliable results by performing routine maintenance on laboratory equipment and troubleshooting issues as needed.
  • Coordinated with healthcare providers to obtain necessary information for proper specimen handling and processing.
  • Ensured high-quality patient care through precise execution of histotechnician duties and attention to detail.
  • Troubleshot technical issues in the laboratory, collaborating with colleagues to find effective solutions and maintain high-quality results.
  • Minimized infection risk by regularly cleaning and disinfecting work areas and equipment.

Maintenance Tech

  • Completed preventive maintenance to maintain production and equipment in accordance with safety protocols and company policy.
  • Contributed to cost savings initiatives by identifying opportunities for repair instead of replacement, extending the lifespan of critical machinery.
  • Supervised technicians and assigned responsibilities.
  • Enhanced equipment reliability through thorough troubleshooting and timely repairs of malfunctioning systems.
  • Managed spare parts inventory, maintaining appropriate levels to minimize downtime and ensuring cost-effective reordering.

Education

Cerritos Community College
Cerritos, CA
04.2008

High school graduate - undefined

Warren High School
Downey, CA
01.2001

Skills

  • Staff training and development
  • Operations management
  • Rapport and relationship building
  • Customer service
  • Client base retention
  • Professionalism
  • Problem-solving
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Team leadership
  • Decision-making
  • Detail-oriented

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Interests

  • I like working with my hands and fixing things
  • Martial Arts
  • DIY and Home Improvement
  • Embracing outdoor adventures such as Supermoto and Flattrack racing

Timeline

California Regional Area Manager

Travel Tech Mohs Services Inc.
04.2018 - 05.2024

Southern California Regional Area Manager

Travel Tech Mohs Services Inc.
01.2014 - 04.2018

Histotechnician / Service Area Manager

Travel Tech Mohs Services Inc.
12.2007 - 01.2014

Histotechnician / Maintenance technician

Travel Tech Mohs Services Inc.
06.2004 - 12.2007

High school graduate - undefined

Warren High School

Cerritos Community College
Alfonso Vasquez