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Mayra Diaz Rodriguez

Chicago,IL

Summary

Experienced business leader with demonstrated strategic planning, problem-solving and team-building abilities. Successful at bringing in and training staff to handle customer and business needs. Motivational, diplomatic and respectful of those from different backgrounds.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Realtor

Coldwell Banker
Oak Lawn, IL
08.2022 - Current
  • Managed real estate transactions from initiation to closing.
  • Prepared forms needed for real estate transactions, contracts, deeds, closing statements and leases.
  • Represented buyers and sellers in major real estate transactions.
  • Scheduled home viewings with potential buyers.
  • Researched and determined competitive market price.
  • Facilitated closing process on behalf of clients and reviewed parts of contracts to resolve issues prior to closing.
  • Communicated with inspectors, lenders and pest control companies to maintain purchase agreement terms.
  • Generated list of properties to meet specific client needs.
  • Conferred with escrow companies, lenders and home inspectors to expedite transactions and home buying process.
  • Accompanied buyers during property inspections.
  • Promoted sales through advertising, open houses and Multiple Listing Services.
  • Developed relationships with asset management companies and local builders to link affordable units and buyers.
  • Oversaw and negotiated offers for real estate purchases on clients' behalf.
  • Planned and coordinated open house events to move properties.
  • Verified accuracy of documentation and fund disbursements for sales.
  • Conducted thorough needs analysis and pre-qualification with prospective clients to schedule showings.

Enrollment Specialist

ACES$ Financial Management
Tinley Park, IL
06.2020 - 10.2023
  • Handled new enrollments by entering customers' data and reviewing information.
  • Communicated program policies and enforced each.
  • Greatly improved office operations by reducing backtracking of work through creation of material movement process.
  • Reviewed appropriate records to obtain facts about individuals.
  • Ran background checks of individuals to obtain data on character, financial status and personal history.
  • Reviewed gathered information to assess or detect issues.
  • Reviewed employee enrollments to verify accuracy, inputting information into company database.
  • Checked accuracy and completeness of benefits applications and documents.
  • Assisted with audits by preparing accounts and providing information.
  • Performed in-depth investigations into personal backgrounds of applicants.
  • Maintained organized filing system for client records, providing complete documentation of all interactions.
  • Provided ongoing case management support to ensure access to appropriate services and resources.
  • Developed positive relationships with clients, family members, caregivers, and service providers.
  • Educated clients on disability rights, benefits, entitlements and self-advocacy skills.
  • Provided direct service and support by handling referrals for advocacy issues or resolving complaints.

Sales Agent/Branch Manager

Magnum Insurance Agency Inc.
Chicago, IL
11.2014 - Current

Secured accounts, including high-profile clients.

  • Answered incoming telephone calls to provide information about products, services, store hours, policies and promotions.
  • Provided every customer with professional and polite support for sales and service needs.
  • Processed payments and maintained accurate drawers to meet financial targets.
  • Kept calm and applied strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills to resolve conflicts.
  • Negotiated and secured contracts with key clients.
  • Recruited, hired and trained
  • Associates in to develop team into productive members with excellent product knowledge
  • Applied strategic communication strategies and interpersonal skills to develop and maintain high-value business relationships.
  • Assisted in training of new hires on organizational procedures, policies and sales techniques.
  • Delivered consultative sales presentations in alignment with client needs.
  • Identified new business through leads generation.
  • Achieved repeat business and referrals through personalized services.
  • Trained and supported new sales representatives.
  • Answered customer questions and responded quickly to problems and complaints in person, on phone and by email.
  • Prepared and updated client records.
  • Supported training and development of new staff on company policy, procedures and sales tactics.
  • Skillfully and patiently explained coverage options to potential policyholders, answering any questions or concerns.
  • Developed and maintained key relationships with consumers and businesses through effective communication strategies and interpersonal skills.

Owner

Birrieria Diaz
Wichita, KS
12.2013 - 12.2014
  • Obtained key funding to get business moving at early stages.
  • Set and administered annual operating budget, consistently maintaining controls and preventing overages.
  • Recruited and hired talented personnel for top positions.
  • Set sales budget for all prime costs, loss of goods and controllables to improve cash flow.
  • Developed business and marketing plans and prepared monthly financial reports.
  • Hired and mentored core start-up team, working to outline initial company policies and procedures.
  • Developed strategies to enhance catering and retail foodservice revenue and productivity goals.
  • Estimated staffing needs and adjusted hourly schedules to match demand patterns, budget and local labor laws.
  • Made weekly employee schedules, assigned work and regularly checked the quality and productivity of all team members.
  • Enforced proper sanitation practices to prevent spoiling or contamination of foods.
  • Trained workers in every position, including food preparation, money handling and cleaning roles.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to enhance team performance, improve processes and increase efficiency.
  • Trained staff, facilitated staff meetings and spearheaded menu development.
  • Promoted business on social media platforms to maximize brand identity and generate revenue.

Realtor

Corona Realty
Blue Island, IL
09.2020 - 09.2021
  • Liaised with real estate attorneys to assist with deal-related questions.
  • Pushed through objectives, persuading clients to purchase by applying advanced sales techniques.
  • Conducted thorough needs analysis and pre-qualification with prospective clients to schedule showings.
  • Verified accuracy of documentation and fund disbursements for sales.
  • Presented properties to potential buyers to address questions or concerns.
  • Called or emailed lapsed clients to inquire about continuing needs.
  • Facilitated real estate purchases by reviewing listings, accompanying clients to properties and communicating sale conditions.

Security Officer

Eisenhower High School
Blue Island, Illinois
10.2023 - Current
  • Enforced access control measures in accordance with established procedures.
  • Monitored surveillance cameras and responded to suspicious activity.
  • Greeted staff, guests, vendors, contractors. upon arrival at the facility entrance.
  • Participated in training sessions to stay up-to-date on current security trends and best practices.
  • Confirmed visitor identification prior to granting entry into the building.
  • Provided escorts for visitors as needed throughout the facility.
  • Operated communication systems between officers stationed throughout the facility.
  • Assisted with crowd control during large events held at the facility.
  • Maintained accurate logs of all security related activities.
  • Responded to alarms and conducted investigations as required.
  • Addressed problems quickly and reported clear information while working under minimal supervision.
  • Reported safety hazards for remediation response.
  • Guarded restricted areas to prevent unauthorized entry.
  • Escorted individuals requiring personal protection to provide safe transport to specified locations.
  • Maintained high levels of alertness throughout shifts.
  • Identified suspicious activity to determine appropriate response.
  • Searched bags manually to identify prohibited items and contraband.

Police Officer Recruit

Blue Island Police Department
Blue Island, Illinois
04.2024 - Current
  • Assisted with crowd control during events such as concerts, protests or demonstrations.
  • Attended various training sessions pertaining to law enforcement procedures, tactics and regulations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Oak Forest High School
Oak Forest, IL
05.2010

Police Certification - Criminal Justice

Triton College
River Grove, IL

Skills

Management, development

  • Closing and contract negotiations
  • Recruiting and Hiring
  • Sales leadership
  • Customer relations
  • Team oversight
  • Laserfiche
  • Salesforce
  • PAID
  • Dotloop
  • Docusign
  • Quotepro
  • Outlook
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Spanish Fluency

Timeline

Police Officer Recruit

Blue Island Police Department
04.2024 - Current

Security Officer

Eisenhower High School
10.2023 - Current

Realtor

Coldwell Banker
08.2022 - Current

Realtor

Corona Realty
09.2020 - 09.2021

Enrollment Specialist

ACES$ Financial Management
06.2020 - 10.2023

Sales Agent/Branch Manager

Magnum Insurance Agency Inc.
11.2014 - Current

Owner

Birrieria Diaz
12.2013 - 12.2014

High School Diploma -

Oak Forest High School

Police Certification - Criminal Justice

Triton College
Mayra Diaz Rodriguez