Barry Sanchez
Carteret,NJ
Summary
Dedicated professional with a strong work ethic and adaptability. Exceptional interpersonal skills enhance collaboration in corporate and independent settings. Quick learner with a proven ability to acquire new skills efficiently.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Operations
World Harvest Community Center
Brooklyn, New York
04.2018 - Current
- Support executive leadership in organizational planning and operational management.
- Oversaw administration, leadership development, and internal processes to enhance operational effectiveness.
- Coordinated board meetings, leadership initiatives, and organizational projects to streamline decision-making and project execution.
- Train and mentor emerging leaders and team members.
- Build partnerships with community organizations, local leaders, and stakeholders.
- Supervised staff, departmental operations, and infrastructure development to ensure alignment with organizational goals.
- Foster a collaborative and service-oriented organizational culture.
Program Coordinator /Community Outreach Coordinator
World Harvest Community Center
Brooklyn, New York
11.2014 - 05.2018
- Coordinated youth and young adult development programs, enhancing participant skills through targeted mentorship and leadership training.
- Developed and supervised small-group initiatives and community programs, fostering engagement and collaboration within the community.
- Assisted executive leadership in event coordination and program operations, ensuring smooth execution of initiatives and alignment with organizational goals.
- Facilitated communication between the organization and the surrounding community.
- Supported volunteers and team members through coaching and leadership development.
Youth Program Director
Bay Ridge Christian Center
Brooklyn, New York
10.2009 - 11.2014
- Led youth leadership and mentorship programs focused on personal growth and development.
- Facilitated workshops, presentations, retreats, and special events, enhancing engagement and personal development for young adults.
- Organized conferences, outreach initiatives, and community activities.
- Promoted leadership development and communication skills, fostering team engagement among participants.
- Collaborated with leadership teams to align programs with organizational goals, maximizing community impact.
Security Officer
Children’s Center For Early Learning
Brooklyn, New York
08.2010 - 05.2014
- Secured environment by greeting and assisting visitors, employees, and guests.
- Screened all visitors, deliveries, and incoming correspondence to uphold facility security standards.
- Coordinated safe bus arrival and departure traffic for children, staff, and visitors.
- Managed multi-line phone systems and directed calls to appropriate departments.
- Conducted routine fire drills and building safety inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Performed administrative support functions, including data entry, filing, faxing, and document preparation.
- Responded promptly and professionally to customer service inquiries and concerns.
Custodial Maintenance Worker
Children's Place Inc.
Brooklyn, New York
10.2008 - 04.2009
- Maintained cleanliness and appearance of facility's interior and exterior areas, contributing to positive environment for staff and visitors.
- Conducted routine inspections, identifying and addressing maintenance and safety concerns to enhance overall facility safety.
- Replaced lighting fixtures and completed minor repairs to support daily operations.
- Assisted with inventory management, merchandise receiving, and organization of stockroom areas.
- Ensured compliance with company standards for cleanliness, safety, and presentation, supporting operational excellence and customer satisfaction.
Fire Safety /Armed Security Officer
Manhattan Children's Center
Manhattan, New York
08.2007 - 10.2008
- Ensured the safety and security of staff, visitors, and students through effective access control procedures.
- Screened visitors and monitored facility entry points to ensure secure access and compliance with safety protocols.
- Enforced facility safety policies and emergency response procedures to maintain a safe environment for all occupants.
- Conducted fire drills and emergency preparedness exercises, ensuring readiness for potential emergencies through routine building safety inspections.
- Directed school transportation traffic to maintain safe and efficient operations during arrival and dismissal periods.
- Managed incoming calls and provided professional customer service support.
- Maintained accurate records and completed administrative tasks, including data entry and document management.
Education
Certification - Life Coach Ministry
Christian Leaders Institute
12-2022
Certificate of Completion - Drug And Psychoactive Substance Abuse Counseling
Federal Police Chaplain Int. Training Center
02-2019
Some College (No Degree) - Computer and Information Systems
New York City College of Technology
Brooklyn, NYSkills
- Operational management and budget oversight
- Program evaluation
- Staff supervision and leadership
- Problem solving and logistics
- Multitasking and delegation
- Security management
- Team collaboration
- Facility maintenance and event coordination
- Community outreach
- Time management
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Policy enforcement
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Limited
Timeline
Director of Operations
World Harvest Community Center
04.2018 - Current
Program Coordinator /Community Outreach Coordinator
World Harvest Community Center
11.2014 - 05.2018
Security Officer
Children’s Center For Early Learning
08.2010 - 05.2014
Youth Program Director
Bay Ridge Christian Center
10.2009 - 11.2014
Custodial Maintenance Worker
Children's Place Inc.
10.2008 - 04.2009
Fire Safety /Armed Security Officer
Manhattan Children's Center
08.2007 - 10.2008
Certification - Life Coach Ministry
Christian Leaders Institute
Certificate of Completion - Drug And Psychoactive Substance Abuse Counseling
Federal Police Chaplain Int. Training Center
Some College (No Degree) - Computer and Information Systems
New York City College of Technology