Jaime Montes
Rio Bravo,TX
Summary
Results-driven administrator with expertise in project management and community engagement. Proven ability to develop innovative solutions and coordinate outreach activities that foster collaboration and enhance public communication. Accomplished professional with strong public speaking and policy development skills. Known for facilitating effective communication among stakeholders while driving project success through strategic planning and community outreach.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Administrator
Mi Salvador Home Care
Laredo, TX
10.2022 - Current
- Set specific goals for projects to measure progress and evaluate end results.
- Evaluated needs of departments and delegated tasks to optimize overall production.
- Created plans to propose solutions to problems related to efficiency, costs or profits.
- Identified areas for improvement, narrowing focus for decision-makers in making necessary changes.
- Maintained professional communication with colleagues, other instructors, and staff members.
- Established positive and effective account relationships through consistent and professional communication with key contacts.
- Collaborated with peers to develop innovative solutions for educational challenges.
City Administrator
City Of El Cenizo
El Cenizo, TX
11.2018 - 11.2022
- Developed and implemented policies to enhance community engagement and transparency.
- Oversaw budgeting processes and ensured compliance with financial regulations.
- Facilitated communication between elected officials and community stakeholders.
- Developed student outreach materials and organized events to promote graduate programs.
- Participated in community meetings to discuss relevant topics related to student outreach initiatives.
- Coached staff on best practices for student outreach initiatives through various media outlets.
- Coordinated outreach activities with community organizations to promote employment services offered by the agency.
- Provided support to clients in accessing community resources such as housing, health care, legal aid, education, employment services and other social services.
Municipal Court Judge
City of Rio Bravo
Rio Bravo, TX
04.2013 - 10.2018
- Presided over court sessions, ensuring fair and impartial administration of justice.
- Conducted hearings for traffic violations, misdemeanors, and civil cases.
- Educated the public on legal rights and responsibilities through community outreach programs.
- Organized and managed all event activities, including budgeting, scheduling, vendor relations, and staff and volunteer coordination.
- Developed educational programs that addressed clinical issues in coordination with other healthcare professionals.
- Collaborated with faculty members to provide guidance and mentorship to students interested in applying for internships.
Administrative Assistant
Webb County Sheriff's Office
Laredo, TX
01.2009 - 03.2013
- Managed scheduling and coordination of appointments for departmental staff.
- Assisted in preparing reports and documents for law enforcement activities.
- Facilitated communication between departments and external agencies effectively.
- Answered phone calls and emails to provide information, resulting in effective business correspondence.
- Greeted visitors in a professional manner, responding to inquiries and directing them to appropriate personnel.
- Developed successful relationships with employers in order to create internship and job opportunities for students.
- Researched job opportunities related to each student's field of study, including internships, part-time jobs, and full-time positions.
- Assisted in the coordination of special events and county functions.
Education
Master of Science - Public Administration
Texas A&M International University
Laredo12-2026
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Texas A&M University - San Antonio
San Antonio12-2021
Associate of Arts - History
San Antonio College
San Antonio, TX08-2020
Skills
- Project management
- Community engagement
- Public speaking
- Policy development
- Team collaboration
- Budget oversight
- Career counseling
- Interview coaching
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Certification
Texas General Lien License
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Administrator
Mi Salvador Home Care
10.2022 - Current
City Administrator
City Of El Cenizo
11.2018 - 11.2022
Municipal Court Judge
City of Rio Bravo
04.2013 - 10.2018
Administrative Assistant
Webb County Sheriff's Office
01.2009 - 03.2013
Master of Science - Public Administration
Texas A&M International University
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Texas A&M University - San Antonio
Associate of Arts - History
San Antonio College