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Amaris Morales

Amaris Morales

Galveston

Summary

Administrative Manager with extensive experience at University of Texas Medical Branch, specializing in project management and employee training. Led initiatives that improved operational efficiency and customer satisfaction in retail environments. Strong communication and organizational skills utilized to achieve strategic goals and foster collaboration.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Administrative Manager - Auxiliary Enterprises

University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston
10.2021 - Current
  • Oversaw UTMB Parking Office operations to fulfill parking needs across all campuses.
  • Managed three retail shops, driving sales and improving customer experience.
  • Coordinated scheduling and staffing for 14 employees, including hiring and performance evaluations.
  • Implemented new procedures to boost efficiency and enhance productivity.
  • Facilitated ongoing training in customer service, cash handling, and inventory management.
  • Organized retail events to maximize revenue generation.
  • Planned and executed inter-departmental meetings, ensuring seamless logistical management.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve project goals and meet deadlines.

Project Manager + Construction Administration

RISE Architecture + Design
Galveston
06.2021 - 10.2021
  • Coordinated subcontractors for renovation projects, ensuring strict adherence to architectural plans.
  • Conducted quality control inspections and delivered detailed reports to builders and homeowners.
  • Guided homeowners on interior design aspects, promoting cohesive and high-quality results.
  • Facilitated project meetings to enhance communication and coordination among stakeholders.

Project Manager + Interior Selections Specialist

Seaside Construction
Galveston
01.2017 - 06.2021
  • Managed multiple projects with competing deadlines, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budgets.
  • Established strong partnerships with teams, vendors, and contractors to enhance collaboration.
  • Communicated project goals effectively with stakeholders and team members for seamless execution.
  • Conducted periodic inspections of job sites to monitor quality and progress.
  • Sought feedback from stakeholders throughout projects to identify areas for improvement.
  • Developed solutions for project risks, achieving quality standards and timeline objectives.
  • Created detailed project plans with assigned timelines, managing workflow during construction phases.
  • Organized and led regular project meetings to ensure alignment and track progress.

Executive Assistant to the President

Spectrum Organization, Inc.
Galveston
01.2004 - 01.2013
  • Managed daily operations for multiple HOAs, real estate companies, and rental properties.
  • Served as main contact for President, independently resolving complex situations.
  • Planned and executed high-level meetings, managing all logistical details meticulously.
  • Provided accurate information to external parties through emails, calls, and in-person interactions.
  • Addressed high-priority issues with professional administrative discretion.
  • Conducted research and analyzed data to prepare comprehensive reports and documents.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, efficiently resolving issues as they arose.
  • Managed correspondence on behalf of executives by opening, reading, and replying to emails and letters.

Sales & Catering Manager

The Victorian Hotel & Conference Center
Galveston
01.2000 - 01.2002

Oversaw all catering operations, encompassing planning, budgeting, and execution for diverse events.

  • Collaborated with sales team to boost catering and room sales.
  • Developed marketing campaigns for catering and hotel services, tracking their effectiveness.
  • Facilitated meetings with clients to discuss event specifics and ensure satisfaction.
  • Addressed and resolved issues promptly to meet stakeholder expectations.

Education

Business -

Galveston College
Galveston, TX

Skills

  • Planning and management
  • Project management
  • Communication skills
  • Employee training and development
  • Technology proficiency
  • Inventory control
  • Scheduling coordination
  • Organization and multitasking

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Administrative Manager - Auxiliary Enterprises

University of Texas Medical Branch
10.2021 - Current

Project Manager + Construction Administration

RISE Architecture + Design
06.2021 - 10.2021

Project Manager + Interior Selections Specialist

Seaside Construction
01.2017 - 06.2021

Executive Assistant to the President

Spectrum Organization, Inc.
01.2004 - 01.2013

Sales & Catering Manager

The Victorian Hotel & Conference Center
01.2000 - 01.2002

Business -

Galveston College