Jorge G. Garcia
Homestead
Summary
Professional manager with strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Proven ability to lead and develop teams, adapt to changing needs, and drive operational success. Skilled in strategic planning, performance management, and relationship building. Reliable and consistently deliver on organizational goals.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager
Costa Building Company
03.2021 - Current
- Develop comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.
- Mentor junior team members in project management best practices to enhance their skills and contribute to better overall performance.
- Design floor plans, elevations, 3D perspective views, and material boards for review and presentation.
- Collaborated with architects and third party contractors to ensure seamless integration of design elements.
- Successfully manage multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
- Negotiate contracts with vendors and suppliers, securing quality materials at competitive prices for efficient use of resources.
- Deliver successful projects within tight deadlines by utilizing advanced project management tools and techniques.
- Implement innovative design solutions that resolved complex construction challenges without compromising aesthetics or functionality.
- Manage subcontractors for optimal work quality, maintaining strict adherence to safety standards and project guidelines.
- Establish a reputation for delivering reliable and accurate estimates, resulting in increased client trust and repeat business opportunities.
- Oversee project budgeting processes from start to finish, ensuring optimal use of resources while delivering high-quality results.
- Deliver exceptional customer satisfaction by proactively addressing client concerns and meeting or exceeding expectations throughout the engagement process.
- Developed strong relationships with stakeholders through regular communication updates, fostering trust and confidence in the team''s ability to deliver results.
- Prepare detail reports on project status for stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment with objectives.
- Deliver outstanding service to clients to not only maintain but to extend relationship for future business opportunities.
District Manager
Pet Stop Clinic
05.2015 - 03.2021
- Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures as well as federal/state regulations by conducting regular audits of operational practices at each location within the district.
- Boost employee morale by creating a positive work environment that encouraged teamwork, collaboration, and professional growth opportunities.
- Ensure safety and compliance with regulatory guidelines by conducting regular inspections and audits.
- Boost marketing, reviewed pricing strategies and expanded distribution channels to increase sales revenue.
- Oversee clinic openings, coordinating logistics, staffing, training, and promotional efforts to ensure smooth transitions for new locations.
- Foster an environment of open communication between management teams across the district to share best practices in operations optimization and problem-solving techniques.
- Address patient concerns promptly and professionally, demonstrating empathy and excellent problem-solving skills.
- Manage daily practice operations to optimize appointment scheduling, patient records management and billing functions.
- Manage inventory of medications and supplies to ensure adequate stock levels while minimizing waste or expiration of products.
- Actively participate in continuing education opportunities to stay current on advancements within the veterinary field.
- Practice veterinary medicine with emphasis on preventive care, chronic disease management and emergency medicine in small animals.
- Manage inventory of medications and supplies to ensure adequate stock levels while minimizing waste or expiration of products.
- Communicate with pet owners regarding pet diagnosis, prognosis and treatment.
- Establish a comprehensive employee training program to enhance staff knowledge and skills across various aspects of veterinary practice.
- Supervise various locations, enforcing high-quality standards of operations.
- Implement proper handling techniques when working with different species to ensure both animal safety and personal safety were maintained at all times.
- Strengthen account retention rates by developing and implementing effective client management strategies.
- Actively participate in networking events within the industry, expanding professional connections and generating leads for possible account.
- Negotiate contract terms with clients, securing favorable agreements for both parties.
Store Manager
Aldo Group
03.2006 - 05.2015
- Ensure that all personnel practice professional salesmanship according to company policies and procedures, in order to achieve maximum sales and provide the highest level of customer satisfaction.
- Adhere to and enforce loss prevention and security policies, credit policies and procedures, credit cards, check approvals, employee purchases, deposit logs, return and exchange policies.
- Manage daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
- Address customer complaints promptly and professionally, resolving issues to maintain positive relationships with clientele.
- Maintain proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.
- Mentor new hires during their onboarding process, ensuring they were well-equipped to excel in their roles from day one.
Education
Animal Science - Dental Hygiene & Technology
Merryfield Academy
Fort Lauderdale, FL09.2024
Animal Science - Animal Physical Therapy
International Open Academy
Online 06.2024
Animal Science & Technology - Animal Grooming
International Open Academy
Online 06.2024
Animal Science - Animal Nutrition
International Open Academy
Online03.2018
Animal Science - Wildlife Rescue And Rehabilitation
International Open Academy
Online 06.2017
No Degree - Animal First Aid & CPR
International Open Academy
Online 06.2017
High School Diploma -
Miami Coral Park Senior High School
Miami, FL05.2007
Skills
- Project Management & Development
- Operations Management
- Staff Management & Development
- Advanced problem solving
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Coaching and Mentoring
- Productivity Improvement
- Inventory Control & Loss Prevention
- Logistics Management
- Recruiting and Hiring
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Project Manager
Costa Building Company
03.2021 - Current
District Manager
Pet Stop Clinic
05.2015 - 03.2021
Store Manager
Aldo Group
03.2006 - 05.2015
Animal Science - Dental Hygiene & Technology
Merryfield Academy
Animal Science - Animal Physical Therapy
International Open Academy
Animal Science & Technology - Animal Grooming
International Open Academy
Animal Science - Animal Nutrition
International Open Academy
Animal Science - Wildlife Rescue And Rehabilitation
International Open Academy
No Degree - Animal First Aid & CPR
International Open Academy
High School Diploma -
Miami Coral Park Senior High School