MICHAEL CASAREZ
Houston
Summary
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
I am a task-oriented and results-driven professional dedicated to excellence through effective communication, leadership development, and strategic growth. With a proven track record of building reliable, high-performing teams, I deliver inclusive, creative solutions that support diverse needs and enhance brand strength. I am seeking the opportunity to contribute to an organization that aligns with my customer-driven values where I will continue to develop my skills and make a meaningful, lasting impact.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Alarm Install Technician/AV Installer
Unique HD Technology Solutions
Houston, TX
04.2025 - Current
- Install and integrate advanced alarm systems and custom audio/visual solutions for high-profile residential clients, curating seamless, secure, and premium home automation experiences
- Certified security and fire alarm installer, Savant home automation software programmer, and Full Swing golf simulator hardware and software installer
Security Systems Sales and Alarm Install Technician
Safe Haven Security Services, LLC
San Antonio, TX
07.2022 - 03.2025
- State accredited Alarm Installer for premier alarm systems for residential and commercial properties in Texas
- Curated custom security plans and strategies related to individual customer needs for same day installation leading to over $200,000 in equipment sales and top 10% in conversion sales company wide
- Managed personal key performance indicators through company CRM’s such as sales, conversion, rates, equipment inventory and customer satisfaction via Birdseye and Google reviews
Job Coach
WorkReady Texas
Austin, TX
05.2022 - 07.2022
- Educated high school seniors with various learning disabilities on job-related skills to properly prepare them for the work force
- Drafted detailed weekly reports for administrators and parents to review the progress of students' soft and hard skills displayed in the functional work place
Fundraising Team Lead
Apex Leadership Company
Austin, TX
09.2017 - 04.2022
- Organized, coordinated and monitored large scale fundraising and leadership programs in elementary schools in Austin ISD, Leander ISD, Round Rock ISD, etc. for educational initiatives and enrichment
- Conducted programs at 20+ schools per year; achieved highest fundraising records at over half of schools consistently exceeding goals of $100k raised per school raising a total of $2.5 million over 3 years
- Managed a small team of 4-6 people to provide the best possible experience to all students and staff
- Developed and implemented company standards for various Apex Leadership franchises across the nation
Assistant Team Lead
Apex Leadership Company
Austin, TX
06.2018 - 06.2019
- Curated daily reports for school administration about the development of each program in real time
- Aided in the management of full time employees dedicated to early childhood development, optimizing KPIs
- Leveraged fundraising data to regularly expand on effective business fundraising practices
Team Member
Apex Leadership Company
Austin, TX
08.2017 - 06.2018
- Delivered intrinsic daily motivational speeches to positively impact children, parents and staff
- Cultivated great relationships with students, parents, and staff, providing stellar customer service
Education
Bachelor of Science - Communications, Radio, Television and Film, Business Foundations
University of Texas At Austin
05.2017
Skills
- Public Speaking
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Google Suite
- Content Creation
- Inventory Tracking
- Human Resources (ADP)
- Budget Management
- Project Management
- Certified Technician
Websites
Timeline
Alarm Install Technician/AV Installer
Unique HD Technology Solutions
04.2025 - Current
Security Systems Sales and Alarm Install Technician
Safe Haven Security Services, LLC
07.2022 - 03.2025
Job Coach
WorkReady Texas
05.2022 - 07.2022
Assistant Team Lead
Apex Leadership Company
06.2018 - 06.2019
Fundraising Team Lead
Apex Leadership Company
09.2017 - 04.2022
Team Member
Apex Leadership Company
08.2017 - 06.2018
Bachelor of Science - Communications, Radio, Television and Film, Business Foundations
University of Texas At Austin