Enrique Cruz
El Paso
Summary
Dedicated and results-driven professional with extensive experience in property supervision, store management, and auto technician & assembly. Possess excellent communication and leadership skills to manage and lead teams effectively—proven ability to achieve targets and meet deadlines in a fast-paced and challenging environment.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Youth Care Worker
South West Key Programs
06.2023 - 09.2024
- Supervised unaccompanied children, ensuring their safety and well-being in compliance with state and federal regulations.
- Provided daily care, including monitoring behavior, organizing recreational activities, and promoting a positive, structured environment.
- Assisted with educational programs, conflict resolution, and emotional support to help children cope with trauma and separation from family.
- Maintained accurate records of children's activities, progress, and incidents, while ensuring confidentiality.
- Collaborated with caseworkers and social service professionals to support the reunification or placement process.
- Followed health, safety, and emergencies protocols, ensuring compliance with ORR and other regulatory bodies.
Auto Technician & Assembly
FAPS, Inc.
12.2016 - 12.2022
- Diagnosed and repaired automotive issues using computerized diagnostic equipment and manual tools.
- Installed and assembled various parts and systems, including engines, brakes, and electrical components.
- Performed routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes and tire rotations.
- Coordinated with other technicians and supervisors to ensure efficient workflow and quality service.
- Maintained a clean and safe working environment in compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Store Manager
Quico's Spot Co.
11.2010 - 12.2015
- Managed daily store operations, including sales, inventory, and customer service.
- Developed and implemented marketing strategies to increase store visibility and revenue.
- Trained and supervised staff to ensure high-quality service and customer satisfaction.
- Maintained accurate records of financial transactions and inventory levels.
Property Supervisor
Howard Co.
12.1996 - 09.2010
- Supervised a team of maintenance staff to ensure the efficient operation and maintenance of properties.
- Inspected properties regularly to identify maintenance needs and safety hazards.
- Coordinated with contractors and vendors to ensure timely and cost-effective repairs and maintenance.
- Developed and implemented policies and procedures to improve property management and maintenance.
- Prepared and maintained accurate records of property maintenance and financial transactions.
Regent Youth Developer
Dirección Regional De La Junta De Solidaridad y Desarrollo Social
02.1987 - 12.1989
- Establishing boundaries for the youth and correcting inappropriate behavior.
- Assessing them to develop plans and deliver programs related to different areas including smoking, fitness and antisocial behavior.
- Setting targets for progression and monitoring the quality of youth work provisions.
- Act as a mentor to set a positive example.
- Encourage completion of daily chores and personal hygiene tasks.
- Document child progress, immediately reporting any extreme changes in behavior.
- Report any incidents that may affect the safety of a resident in the facility.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Law
UTO
Bolivia 09-1983
Skills
- Youth supervision
- Multicultural sensitivity
- Behavior management
- Self-care techniques
- Youth advocacy
Certification
Level 3 Firearm License
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Youth Care Worker
South West Key Programs
06.2023 - 09.2024
Auto Technician & Assembly
FAPS, Inc.
12.2016 - 12.2022
Store Manager
Quico's Spot Co.
11.2010 - 12.2015
Property Supervisor
Howard Co.
12.1996 - 09.2010
Regent Youth Developer
Dirección Regional De La Junta De Solidaridad y Desarrollo Social
02.1987 - 12.1989
Bachelor of Science - Law
UTO
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