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Azarel Figueroa-Rivas

Ponce,PR

Summary

Diligent Accountable Property Manager with superior work ethic, friendly demeanor and 8 years of experience and a customer-focused employee with commitment to property accountability. Background includes specializing in property management procedures in accordance with FEMA Personal Property Management Policy

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Accountable Property Manager

FEMA
Ponce, PR
09.2022 - Current
  • Assigned and received equipment for personnel using property transfer reports during active disasters.
  • Executed property transaction exercises for newly hired property officers.
  • Organized and delivered accountable property to disaster recovery centers efficiently.
  • Maintained accurate records of incoming and outgoing disaster recovery center managers.
  • Assisted inventory managers with collecting obsolete equipment to reduce shipping costs.
  • Recorded daily movement logs to ensure transport accuracy.
  • Established strong relationships with disaster recovery center managers.
  • Coordinated with IT to update communication devices, ensuring mission capability.

Accountable Property Manager

FEMA
Ponce, PR
04.2018 - 09.2022
  • Maintained 100% accountability for 1,400 assets valued at $1.3 million under one site code.
  • Managed formal property records using Sunflower Asset Management System with compliance to FEMA policies.
  • Assigned equipment to incoming personnel during active disaster via property hand receipts.
  • Generated and submitted accurate survey reports reflecting accountable property status.
  • Conducted inventories and maintained accountability for all equipment under assigned site code.
  • Transferred property between site codes through property transfer reports to ensure record accuracy.
  • Oversaw proper disposal of non-mission capable material via excess procedures.
  • Mentored specialists to align performance with FEMA core values and promote career growth.

Logistics Specialist-Fleet Management

Federal Emergency Management Agency, FEMA
Ponce, PR
11.2017 - 04.2018
  • Scheduled fleet vehicle assignments and maintenance to maximize operational efficiency.
  • Mentored drivers to enhance time management, achieving peak mileage performance.
  • Supervised employees while delegating tasks to minimize process lags and boost productivity.
  • Implemented strict safety protocols to ensure drivers maintained high safety standards.
  • Managed regular vehicle maintenance schedules to reduce downtime and ensure reliability.
  • Oversaw short-term rental exchanges with government-owned vehicles for optimal resource use.
  • Monitored daily fleet card usage to track expenses and usage patterns.
  • Created a shuttle system for efficient transport of drivers to external parking lots.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Biology

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico
Ponce, Puerto Rico
01-2017

Skills

  • Recordkeeping
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Results-driven
  • Customer service-oriented
  • Inventory control procedures
  • Customer rapport
  • Superior communication skills
  • Computer literacy
  • Staff training and development
  • People skills
  • Data management

References

Ms. Carol McKinney-Logistics Section Chief-FEMA-DR4339PR-(202) 809-3750

Mr. Madelyn Rodriguez- Accountable Property Manager-DR4339PR-(206)-678-5914

Mr. Kevin Cobb- IMAT Logistics Section Chief-DR4671PR- 646-210-9532

Mr. Robert Carlin-Accountable Property Manager-504-220-2622

Certification

0635:Sunflower Asset Management System

CLM-037:Physical Inventories

CLM-039:Foundations of Government Property

CLC-051:Government Property in the Possession of Contractors

IS0025:Basic Property Management

Languages

English
Spanish

Timeline

Accountable Property Manager

FEMA
09.2022 - Current

Accountable Property Manager

FEMA
04.2018 - 09.2022

Logistics Specialist-Fleet Management

Federal Emergency Management Agency, FEMA
11.2017 - 04.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Biology

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico
Azarel Figueroa-Rivas