Highly motivated and positive individual with great organizational and communication skills. Excellent managerial skills with master and efficient problem solver. Deftly manages administrative functions while delivering thorough answers and solutions to foster exceptional customer experiences.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Associate Director
Mechanical Contractors Association Of New Jersey
02.2023 - 09.2023
Enhanced team efficiency by streamlining administrative tasks and managing schedules.
Developed strong relationships with clients, leading to increased satisfaction and repeat business.
Boosted overall productivity by implementing new processes for task prioritization and delegation.
Provided exceptional support to executives, enabling them to focus on high-level strategic initiatives.
Organized company events and meetings, fostering a positive work environment and increased employee morale.
Composed professional correspondence for senior management, showcasing exceptional writing skills.
Assisted in budget planning and financial tracking activities, contributing to sound fiscal management practices within the organization.
Coordinated travel arrangements for executives and staff members, ensuring smooth logistics during trips or conferences attended by the company representatives.
Improved project efficiency with strategic planning, resource allocation, and time management practices.
Worked closely with organizational leadership and board of directors to guide operational strategy.
Drafted and distributed reports to assist board members with critical business decisions.
Executive Director
THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY - DCA
09.2019 - 02.2023
Meeting Preparation: Proficient in organizing and managing meetings, including scheduling, participant coordination, agenda distribution, and assembling necessary background materials for productive and effective communication during meetings.
Increased organizational efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing new systems.
Developed strategic partnerships with key stakeholders to expand the organization''s reach and influence.
Oversaw financial management, ensuring fiscal responsibility and long-term sustainability for the organization.
Led successful fundraising campaigns, securing critical resources for program development and expansion.
Guided staff through periods of organizational change, maintaining morale and engagement during transitions.
Evaluated program outcomes using data-driven metrics, identifying areas for improvement and implementing targeted interventions.
Devised and presented business plans and forecasts to board of directors.
Founded performance- and merit-based evaluation system to assess staff performance.
Administration Assistant
Lyndhurst Board of Education
01.2016 - 01.2019
Extensive HR Expertise: Adept at managing the human resources functions within an educational institution, including recruitment, onboarding, and staff development.
Classroom Coverage: Proficient in stepping in as needed to cover classrooms when assigned teachers are absent, ensuring continuity of education and a productive learning environment.
Enhanced communication efficiency by creating comprehensive internal documentation and updating office policies for clarity.
Streamlined office processes by implementing efficient organizational strategies and time management techniques.
Fostered positive relationships among teachers, students, parents, and other stakeholders through effective communication strategies.
Ensured a safe learning environment by establishing strict safety protocols and emergency response plans.
Resolved conflicts among faculty members, staff, or students promptly while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism at all times.
Security Manager
Department of Homeland Security
01.2003 - 01.2015
Operational Management: Conducted daily security audits to identify physical security, staff safety, and asset protection issues.
IT Support: Provided cyber security on government assignments and projects.
Financial Management: Conducted in-depth audits on financial expenses and government equipment.
Enhanced overall security by conducting comprehensive risk assessments and implementing tailored security plans.
Maintained detailed records of security incidents, enabling proper analysis for future preventative measures.
HR Management: Trained officers in security tactics and potential threat awareness
Administered compensation, benefits, and performance management systems and safety programs
Supervised and reprimanded officers not compliant with policies
Senior member of the hiring and training panel for newly appointed officers.
Education
SPOT Certified: Screening Passengers by Observation Techniques -
Trained by Israeli Intelligence
Recruiting Specialists -
Department of Homeland Security
12.2009
Behavior Detection Program -
Dept. of Homeland Security
12.2008
Human Resources Development -
Dept. of Homeland Security
12.2007
M.A. in Administration -
Seton Hall University
05.2002
B.A. Criminal Justice -
Seton Hall University
05.2001
Skills
Executive Management
Recruitment Specialist
Critical Thinking
Leadership
Handling Pressure
Behavioral Analysis
Manage Media Communication to Government Officials and Social Platforms
HR Management and Ethics Training
Management of supporting staff
Effectively manage large case load
Strong skills and experience in facilitating challenging conversations based on difficult topics
NCIC and Judiciary intel system certified
Effective conflict resolution
Conduct Criminal History Background Check
Excellent in time and organizational skills
Intake interviews and investigations
Investigate respondent and complainant reports
Diverse computer programs
Microsoft Office Suite
Event management
HRIS system
Adaptability
Research and Development
LexisNexis & Westlaw
Computer Forensics Cyber Security
Healthcare and Financial Audits
Criminal intelligence analysis
Employee Evaluation and Mentorship
SOP Policy Trainer
Account Management
Report writing and court testimony
In-depth regulatory and administrative audits and inspections
Civil and regulatory analysis
Public safety and Community relations
SAP CRM
Fluent in Spanish
Event planning
Recruitment support
Quality assurance
Contract negotiation
Policy implementation
Employee onboarding
Training and development
Case Management
Financial Management
Operations Management
Compliance and Regulations
Fundraising Expertise
Crisis Management
Board Relations
Logistics Coordination
Marketing support
Task prioritization
Project Management
Fundraising Events
Legal and Regulatory Compliance
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Assistant Associate Director
Mechanical Contractors Association Of New Jersey
02.2023 - 09.2023
Executive Director
THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY - DCA
09.2019 - 02.2023
Administration Assistant
Lyndhurst Board of Education
01.2016 - 01.2019
Security Manager
Department of Homeland Security
01.2003 - 01.2015
SPOT Certified: Screening Passengers by Observation Techniques -
Trained by Israeli Intelligence
Recruiting Specialists -
Department of Homeland Security
Behavior Detection Program -
Dept. of Homeland Security
Human Resources Development -
Dept. of Homeland Security
M.A. in Administration -
Seton Hall University
B.A. Criminal Justice -
Seton Hall University
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