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DALILA SARMIENTO

Houston,TX

Summary

BUSINESS OPERATIONS MANAGER Strategic planner and operational leader with strong background improving the performance, productivity, efficiency, and profitability of organizational operations. Proficient at improving team performance through innovative management techniques and providing resources to succeed. Possesses a high degree of integrity and an outstanding work ethic seeking to apply management talents to drive long-term company growth. Develops unique and forward-thinking concepts while capitalizing on analytics to track and improve deliverables. Notable Skills & Qualifications Leads project kickoff meetings to discuss upcoming project goals, proof deliverables, timelines, design, and content with clients; includes writing and organizing user-stories to outline project goals and expectations Brainstorms ideas for new revenue streams, marketing strategies, process improvements, and resource optimization Exercises sound judgment and persuasive negotiation skills to secure mutually beneficial contracts and agreements Plans and manages business operations to optimize sales, marketing, financial performance, and overall profitability Employs strong financial acumen to administer budget preparation, financial forecasting and planning, and tax compliance Demonstrates comprehensive knowledge of employment laws and diversity programs, as well as recruiting, onboarding, training, developing, and delegating cross-functional project teams with a focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion Builds lasting relationships with clients, as well as vendors and suppliers, contractors, and other industry professionals Balances multiple deadline-driven priorities while maintaining a strong focus on quality, safety, and customer experience.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Operations Manager

Golden Home Improvement
01.2009 - 10.2022
  • Residential construction firm specializing in bathroom and kitchen remodeling, custom tile and flooring installation, and, roofing, and custom painting, as well as drywall repairs and textures
  • Annual revenues exceed $1.2 million
  • Built and launched business from start up; included business plan, financing plan, licensing and permits, tax compliance, insurance documentation, recruiting and background checks, physical office set-up, marketing, and more
  • Orchestrates all aspects of day-to-day operations, including operations and labor budgets, accounting and P&L analysis, financial recordkeeping, project management, safety compliance, recruiting, and payroll
  • Prepares cost estimates, contracts, bids, work schedules, activity schedules, and capital budgets for all projects; tracks project status to ensure timely completion of milestones
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  • Prepares quarterly federal and state tax reports, sales tax reports, and month-end financial statements, in addition to reconciling monthly general ledger accounts and schedules
  • Restructured accounting processes to improve accuracy and increase productivity
  • Conducts periodic financial audits and analyzes financial reports to identify any discrepancies
  • Liaises with vendors to ensure timely product and service delivery, in addition to researching and vetting potential vendors
  • Ensures accuracy of inventory tracking system and controls inventory of construction equipment and office supplies
  • Builds cooperative relationships with insurance companies, contractors, subcontractors, and clients while coordinating service requests and mitigating issues; actively strives to maintain high level of customer satisfaction
  • Oversaw day-to-day business operations on sales floor by fostering deep professional relationships with wholesale contacts and customers
  • Reviewed company's strategic plans and developed departmental goals and standards to support vision
  • Promoted energetic atmosphere with purpose to drive improvements in customer care and experiences
  • Worked in tandem with peers to better understand business process and initiate improvements, helping company achieve goals
  • Trained new hires, providing information and insight into corporate policies and procedures
  • Implemented escalation procedures to effectively handle time-sensitive issues
  • Devised strategies to boost customer sales and drive referrals due to excellent service resulting in new customer relationships
  • Created effective sales promotions and marketing strategies to deliver $1.5m in sales
  • Reduced financial inconsistencies while assessing and verifying billing invoices and expense reports
  • Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently
  • Reduced operational risks while organizing data to forecast performance trends
  • Implemented business strategies, increasing revenue and effectively targeting new markets
  • Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills
  • Implemented innovative programs to increase employee loyalty and reduce turnover
  • Launched staff engagement, gender diversity and cultural programs in addition to robust reporting tool that increased operational quality

Certified Pharmacy Technician

PharMerica Pharmacy
01.2008 - 01.2009
  • Fortune 1000 company serving behavioral health, transitional, senior, independent living, long-term, and post-acute care facilities
  • Accurately processed prescription orders for patients while maintaining confidential patient accounts and records
  • Assisted pharmacists with preparing orders, as well as packaging, labeling and dispensing pharmaceuticals
  • Verified insurance information, liaised with claims offices to ensure timely payments, and produced claims reports
  • Processed financial reports, point-of-sale and billing transactions, and admissions
  • Tracked and controlled inventory to ensure sufficient availability of stock and recommend orders
  • Conducted research, consultations, and surveys to improve patient experiences with new drugs introduced to the market
  • Trained all new employees with focus on strengthening knowledge of pharmacy policies and procedures

Education

MBA -

University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ
03.2014

Bachelor of Science - Finance

University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ
2012

Associate of Arts - Business

University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ
2010

Skills

  • Web30, NFTs, DAOs Tools
    Decentralized Finance DeFi
    API Keys
    Etherscan Block Explorer and Analytics Platform
    Buy, Sell, Trade, Stake, and Hold Cryptocurrency Experience
    Tested multiple Crypocurrency Trading and Exchange Apps
    Understanding of Cryptocurrency Contracts
    Blockchain Technology
    Web 30
    Tableau
    SaaS
    SQL
    Google Workspace
    Google Sheets
    Zoom
    Microsoft Office Suite
    Windows
    AS400
    Xactimate Software
    Strong Interpersonal Communication
    Business Growth Initiatives
    Infrastructure Costs Monitoring
    Business Planning and Strategy
    Revenue Generation
    Excellent Written and Oral Communication
    Contracts and Negotiations
    Materials Planning and Logistics
    Organizational Structuring
    Finance and Accounting Oversight
    Process Improvement Initiatives
    Crypto Enthusiast
    Optimistic
    Positive Energy
    Embrace Feedback positively
    Mission Focused
    Strong Project and time management skills
    Cross-functional team skills
    Focused on high impact strategic projects
    Organize and interpret data
    Quantative data Analysis
    Identify new opportunities
    Solve Complex Problems
    Global Vendor Relations
    Prioritize Partner Opportunities

Affiliations

Member|The National Society of Leadership and Success 2020– - Present

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Garifuna
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Business Operations Manager

Golden Home Improvement
01.2009 - 10.2022

Certified Pharmacy Technician

PharMerica Pharmacy
01.2008 - 01.2009

MBA -

University of Phoenix

Bachelor of Science - Finance

University of Phoenix

Associate of Arts - Business

University of Phoenix
DALILA SARMIENTO