Hugo Aranda
El Paso,TX
Summary
Experienced with managing all aspects of business operations, including financial oversight and strategic planning. Utilizes effective leadership techniques to ensure efficient daily management and team productivity. Track record of fostering strong customer relationships and driving business growth through innovative solutions.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Operator
Legacy Building Concepts
01.2023 - Current
- Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing safety protocols and regularly updating staff on industry best practices.
- Enhanced company profitability by reducing overhead costs and negotiating favorable contracts with suppliers.
- Developed a high-performing team through effective recruitment, training, and performance management.
- Strengthened company reputation by consistently meeting or exceeding customer expectations in terms of quality products/services offered.
- Negotiated price and service with customers and vendors to decrease expenses and increase profit.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction levels by completing projects on time or ahead of schedule consistently.
- Oversaw project timelines and budgets to ensure successful completion of construction projects.
Senior Operations Manager
US Army
04.2020 - 09.2022
- Led operational initiatives to enhance process efficiency and streamline workflows.
- Oversaw logistics coordination for mission-critical supplies and equipment distribution.
- Collaborated with leadership to optimize resource allocation and support mission objectives effectively.
- Oversaw workforce management planning, volume predictions and capacity planning.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams for seamless execution of large-scale initiatives and continuous improvement efforts.
- Ensured regulatory compliance across all aspects of operations by staying current on industry standards while implementing necessary policies or procedures accordingly.
- Effectively managed departmental budgets, identifying opportunities for cost reduction and resource optimization.
- Optimized supply chain operations, establishing strategic partnerships with key suppliers for cost savings and improved lead times.
- Implemented training programs for team members, fostering skill development and operational readiness.
- Developed standard operating procedures to ensure compliance with military protocols and regulations.
Platoon Sergeant
US Army
01.2018 - 03.2020
- Led training exercises to enhance unit readiness and operational effectiveness.
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and mission objectives.
- Mentored junior soldiers, fostering professional development and teamwork within the platoon.
- Coordinated logistics for personnel and equipment during deployments and training missions.
- Promoted safety awareness within the platoon, significantly reducing accidents during training exercises and deployments.
- Established a strong team dynamic within the platoon through effective communication and leadership strategies.
- Developed junior leaders through mentorship programs, enhancing their skillsets for future career progression.
- Served as principal advisor to First Sergeant and Commander.
- Developed and maintained standard operating procedures for tactical operations within the unit.
- Collaborated with fellow NCOs to develop innovative tactics and strategies, resulting in improved mission outcomes.
Clinical Operations Manager
US Army
01.2017 - 12.2017
- Led clinical trial operations ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and protocols.
- Developed and implemented process improvements enhancing operational efficiency in patient care programs.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams to streamline communication and project execution across clinical initiatives.
- Mentored junior staff on best practices in clinical operations, fostering professional development and team cohesion.
- Oversaw training programs for staff on new technologies and systems, ensuring seamless integration into workflows.
- Ensured regulatory compliance with timely audits, thorough documentation, and prompt corrective actions.
- Oversaw daily operations of the clinic, including staff scheduling, patient flow management, and facility maintenance.
- Reduced operational expenses by optimizing resource allocation and managing budgets prudently.
- Evaluated and analyzed patient feedback to identify gaps in service delivery, implementing effective solutions that led to increased satisfaction rates.
- Conducted routine facility inspections, identifying areas needing improvement and eliminating hazards posed to staff and residents for continued compliance with associated regulations.
Operations Supervisor
US Army
04.2014 - 12.2016
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Managed workflow and resource allocation to optimize productivity across teams.
- Developed training programs for staff, enhancing skills and operational efficiency.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced downtime and increased throughput.
- Maintained open lines of communication with upper management to provide regular updates on operational progress and challenges faced by the team.
- Coordinated emergency response plans in times of crisis situations or natural disasters affecting company operations.
Squad Leader
US Army
01.2012 - 03.2014
- Led team in achieving operational goals through effective communication and collaboration.
- Developed training programs to enhance squad performance and skillsets.
- Streamlined workflows to improve efficiency in task completion and resource allocation.
- Mentored junior squad members, fostering professional growth and development.
- Coordinated logistics for equipment and material distribution within the squad.
- Facilitated safety drills and training sessions, promoting a culture of safety awareness.
- Maintained discipline within the ranks by enforcing standards of conduct expected from a professional military organization consistently and fairly.
- Developed tailored training programs to address individual skill gaps, resulting in improved performance across the entire squad.
Combat Medic (68W)
US Army
09.2008 - 12.2011
- Administered emergency medical treatment to injured personnel in high-pressure combat situations.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to determine immediate medical needs and prioritize care.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement effective evacuation plans.
- Trained junior medics on advanced life support techniques, enhancing overall team capabilities.
- Managed inventory of medical supplies, ensuring readiness for diverse operational scenarios.
- Completed patient care reports and checklists of daily duties per established military practices, guidelines, and regulations.
- Contributed to the overall health of unit members through conducting routine medical evaluations, immunizations, and preventive healthcare measures.
- Supported military operations as an integral member of a highly skilled combat team, showcasing professionalism under pressure while prioritizing casualty care amidst hostile conditions.
Delivery Driver/Sales Associate/Warehouse Manager
DAMAR Worldwide
06.2006 - 01.2008
- Delivered packages efficiently, ensuring timely arrival at designated locations.
- Maintained accurate delivery logs and documentation for all shipments.
- Communicated effectively with clients to confirm delivery details and address issues.
- Demonstrated exceptional time management skills in consistently meeting tight deadlines without compromising quality or safety.
- Inspected and maintained delivery vehicles regularly to keep in safe working order.
- Reduced fuel consumption and costs with strategic planning and execution of delivery routes.
- Achieved monthly sales targets consistently by implementing effective sales strategies and maintaining a high level of product knowledge.
- Collaborated with management team to develop sales strategies and goals, aligning with company objectives.
- Assisted in inventory management tasks, such as stock replenishment and cycle counts, to ensure product availability.
- Trained new drivers on route navigation and customer service protocols.
Iron Worker/Concrete Finisher/Framing Carpenter
Delta Construction
02.2000 - 06.2006
- Fabricated and installed structural steel components according to blueprints and specifications.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure adherence to safety protocols and regulations.
- Conducted inspections of completed work to verify quality and compliance with industry standards.
- Complied with OSHA and company safety guidelines for height safety, lock out tag out, confined space, and hazardous material handling.
- Streamlined communication channels within the team to enhance collaboration and information sharing.
- Consistently met deadlines under pressure while maintaining high-quality work output in a fast-paced environment.
- Established strong working relationships with clients through excellent communication skills, fostering long-term partnerships built on trust.
- Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
Education
No Degree -
American Military University
Charleston, WVHigh School Diploma -
Montebello Adult School
Montebello, CA06-1996
Skills
- Operations management
- Documentation and reporting
- Hiring
- Business planning
- Staff training and development
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Owner/Operator
Legacy Building Concepts
01.2023 - Current
Senior Operations Manager
US Army
04.2020 - 09.2022
Platoon Sergeant
US Army
01.2018 - 03.2020
Clinical Operations Manager
US Army
01.2017 - 12.2017
Operations Supervisor
US Army
04.2014 - 12.2016
Squad Leader
US Army
01.2012 - 03.2014
Combat Medic (68W)
US Army
09.2008 - 12.2011
Delivery Driver/Sales Associate/Warehouse Manager
DAMAR Worldwide
06.2006 - 01.2008
Iron Worker/Concrete Finisher/Framing Carpenter
Delta Construction
02.2000 - 06.2006
No Degree -
American Military University
High School Diploma -
Montebello Adult School