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Erik Chavez

Montgomery

Summary

Dynamic Regional Manager with a proven track record of enhancing productivity and streamlining operations across multiple locations. Expertise in strategic planning and market analysis leads to the successful execution of business objectives. Strong communication and problem-solving skills foster team collaboration and drive performance improvement. Committed to leveraging leadership abilities to achieve sustainable growth and operational excellence.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Regional Manager

Rotolo Consultants Inc.
Spring
06.2023 - Current
  • Oversee and manage all Landscape for The Woodlands Township Park and Recreations.
  • Walk properties, and work with property managers to ensure work orders are addressed timely.
  • Meet with clients weekly to conduct park audits and discuss any ongoing issues with routes.
  • Assist the company in additional roles when short-staffed.
  • Delegated and assisted with tasks related to landscaping, lawn cultivation and tree pruning.
  • Coordinated with suppliers to purchase bulk quantities of mulch, soil and other products at discounted prices.
  • Ensure the enhancement team is properly equipped with the materials needed to complete the enhancements.
  • Examined expenditures to develop plans and budgets for increasing profits or improving services.
  • Coordinated with vendors for parts ordering, repairs and services.
  • Oversaw comprehensive maintenance programs for fleet vehicles, ensuring operational efficiency and safety.
  • Prepared and presented detailed reports on account status, challenges, and growth opportunities to executive leadership.
  • Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.

Landscape Account Manager

Enhanced Landscape Management
Thousand Oaks
04.2022 - 06.2023
  • Oversee and manage 30 properties and several crews to assist in the maintenance of the properties
  • Create proposals and order materials for approved proposals
  • Walk properties and work with City staff, HOA Boards, and property managers to ensure work orders or problems are addressed in timely manners
  • Completed irrigation audits, and parts orders for audits
  • Sourced materials from various places to cut costs and expedite completion.
  • Taught landscaping crew members proper techniques for new plantings and ongoing maintenance.
  • Collaborated with contractors on irrigation system installations, hardscaping projects and lighting upgrades.
  • Supervised a team of landscapers in performing routine maintenance tasks such as mowing, pruning, fertilizing and watering.

Store Manager

Cal Coast Irrigation
10.2018 - 04.2022
  • Showcased and built visually appealing displays and signs to encourage customers to buy specific products.
  • Updated POS system with new products and promotional offers.
  • Improved productivity initiatives, managing budgets and accounts, coordinating itinerary and scheduling appointments.
  • Established store tactics and strategies to achieve operational performance and sales goals.
  • Recruited, trained and supervised new employees.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner.
  • Prepared staff work schedules and assigned team members to specific duties.
  • Maintained accurate records of employee performance reviews.

Mechanical Assembly

Woodward Hrt.
10.2017 - 10.2018
  • Worked in a variety of stations to assemble MK82’s and MK84’s
  • Completed quality assurance tests on MK82’s and MK84’s
  • Positioned or aligned components for assembly, manually or using hoists.
  • Assessed work for errors or compliance issues and made corrections or modifications.
  • Adjusted and calibrated mechanical components to achieve optimal performance.
  • Utilized blueprints, sketches and instructions to construct parts and products.
  • Follow safety regulations when operating equipment and handling materials.
  • Adjust and replace defective or improperly functioning parts or assemblies.

Sales and Design

Fruit Growers Supply
09.2007 - 10.2017
  • Submitted rough drafts to clients and management to gain approval.
  • Thoroughly researched design topics and studied information pertaining to topics.
  • Sketched drawings and wrote specifications to meet client requirements.
  • Examined product samples, adjusting designs to achieve desired results.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to tight deadlines.
  • Prepared and delivered appropriate presentations on products and services.
  • Recognized security risks to properly handle situations.
  • Acquired new customers and identified unique needs to deliver relevant products.
  • Produced sales documents, finalized deals and filed records.

Machine Operator

Ameron International
06.2006 - 06.2007
  • Maintain records of completed work and production data including volume produced and time required for each task.
  • Collaborate with other departments when necessary for successful completion of projects.
  • Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
  • Performed regular maintenance on machines to ensure optimal performance.
  • Observe machine operations to detect any problems or defects in the finished product.
  • Replace worn tools, sharpen cutting tools, adjust machinery components.
  • Keep detailed reports of maintenance activities performed on machinery.
  • Prepared machine for production processes by equipping with required tools and parts.

Infantry Rifleman – Team Leader Corporal

United States Marine Corp
04.2002 - 04.2006
  • Provided protection for convoys, outposts, observation posts, and other designated personnel or facilities.
  • Participated in search-and-rescue operations involving missing personnel or downed aircrafts.
  • Operated successfully under wide range of lighting, weather and stress conditions to complete missions.
  • Monitored and authorized access to restricted areas by employees and visitors to guard against theft and incursion.
  • Conducted daily physical fitness training to maintain combat readiness.
  • Administered first aid and battlefield casualty care to injured personnel.
  • Set up combat positions and deployed forward weaponry in support of overall combat mission.
  • Participated in reconnaissance missions to gather intelligence on enemy positions.
  • Responded to emergency situations quickly, delivered effective remediation and worked efficiently with team members in fast-paced, dangerous, and intense environments.

Education

High School Diploma -

Fillmore High School
Fillmore, CA
06-2001

Skills

  • Project management
  • Vendor coordination
  • Budget management
  • Client relations
  • Landscape maintenance
  • Employee training
  • Team building
  • Data analysis
  • Strategic planning
  • Risk assessment
  • Time management
  • Operational management
  • Personnel monitoring
  • Cost reduction
  • Safety protocol
  • Goals and performance

Languages

Spanish
Professional

Timeline

Regional Manager

Rotolo Consultants Inc.
06.2023 - Current

Landscape Account Manager

Enhanced Landscape Management
04.2022 - 06.2023

Store Manager

Cal Coast Irrigation
10.2018 - 04.2022

Mechanical Assembly

Woodward Hrt.
10.2017 - 10.2018

Sales and Design

Fruit Growers Supply
09.2007 - 10.2017

Machine Operator

Ameron International
06.2006 - 06.2007

Infantry Rifleman – Team Leader Corporal

United States Marine Corp
04.2002 - 04.2006

High School Diploma -

Fillmore High School
Erik Chavez