Michael Maher
Garden Grove,United States
Summary
Talented Professional with excellent marketing, customer service and facility oversight skills. Highly efficient, effective, and comfortable working independently or with or under people at all levels in any organization.
Driven, multi-faceted, innovative and decisive problem solver with years of experience overseeing all day to day business operations of multi-unit franchise as well as working within a team concept growing community based non profits. Hands on leader with great communication and direct influence on all business leaders to develop and execute corporate strategy to build organizational capabilities, behaviors, structures and processes. Provide sound direction at all levels. Lead employee relations initiatives that drive toward optimal culture and high-performance work environment. Build relationships with clients as a trusted partner who anticipates needs and proactively recommends solutions. Understand business goals and effectively manage change. Essential talent management and coaching initiatives are collaborative yet impactful. Develop and deliver training as a developmental tool for all levels of employees.
Key capabilities include Employee Development/Coaching • Business Development • Benefit Administration • Recruitment • Training • Employee Relations • Legal Compliance • Performance/Process Improvement
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Judicial Assistant
Orange County Superior Court
12.2023 - Current
- Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering teamwork among court staff members.
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information while handling high-profile or complex cases.
- Assisted in drafting judicial opinions, orders, and memoranda for timely resolution of cases.
- Expedited court proceedings by effectively prioritizing tasks according to urgency and deadlines.
- Improved workflow through implementation of new document management systems tailored specifically for judicial needs.
- Managed courtroom technology efficiently to assist in the presentation of evidence during trials.
- Developed strong working relationships with colleagues to ensure a collaborative approach to achieving court objectives.
Legal Assistant
One Legal
08.2022 - 03.2024
- Maintained strict confidentiality, protecting sensitive client information as required by legal ethics and regulations.
- Improved communication between attorneys and clients by scheduling meetings, providing status updates, and relaying critical information promptly.
- Increased client satisfaction by efficiently managing case files and promptly addressing inquiries.
- Managed high-volume workload while maintaining strict attention to detail on every task such as drafting pleadings or summarizing depositions accurately.
- Facilitated timely resolution of legal matters by preparing and organizing essential documents.
- Delivered exceptional service to clients by assisting them with routine needs like obtaining copies of pertinent records or directing them to appropriate resources when needed.
- Reduced errors in court filings by meticulously proofreading documents for accuracy before submission.
Owner & Operator
MBC Maher Inc. (DBA Subway Sandwiches 5 Locations)
04.1993 - 07.2022
- Diminished regulatory risks by overseeing adherence to insurance and safety regulations across projects.
- Employed optimal safety practices to reduce work site complaints, hazards, incidents or lost-time accidents to improve overall OSHA scores and expand bid opportunities.
- Directly supported and supervised team of up to 48 employees at one time and recruited, hired, trained, and managed all new employees.
- Developed and implemented new strategies and policies in collaboration with executive partners to establish and achieve long-term business objectives, providing company with strong and sustainable organizational leadership.
- Hands on and approachable CEO who values leading by example to ensure operational integrity
- Hired and managed employees to maximize productivity while training staff on best practices and protocols.
- Developed and maintained culture of inclusiveness and respect which lead to highly engaged and productive workforce
- Managed administrative requirements for Federal and State agencies and ensured legal compliance on training, wage and hour compliance, and labor laws in CA
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Maximized operational excellence mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices and company procedures.
- Reconciled daily sales, returns and financial reports in QuickBooks.
- Performed statistical analyses to gather data for operational and forecast team needs.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Management
California State University - Long Beach
Long Beach, CA04.1993
Skills
- Program oversight
- Revenue Growth
- Financial Leadership
- Marketing Expertise
- Project Management
- Staff Management
- Business Development
- Business planning
- Operations management
- Financial administration
- Business administration
- Leadership
- Team Oversight
- Scheduling
Certification
PHR-CA • 11/2021
Additional Information
Volunteer & Community Involvement.
- Cypress Champions Baseball Treasurer & Fundraiser coordinator (2021 - present)
- Art, Parks. and Recreation Commissioner for the City of Garden Grove- appointed (2022-present)
- Kiwanis of Greater Garden Grove member(2022-Present)
- AYSO Region 59 VIP Director & 12/14U Coordinator (2020-Present)
- Active volunteer for Oceans Church, Irvine Campus (2022-present)
- WGGSL Vice President & President (2012-2017)
- AYSO Coach & Board Member (2011-Present)
- WGGSL Coach (2012-2020)
Community Recognition
- Garden Grove Strawberry Festival Kindness Ambassador 2023. One of 5 greater Orange County Community Members nominated and selected as an example of kindness throughout the community.
- Garden Grove Strong Recipient. Recognition from Mayor, City Council, State Senate, and US House of Representatives based on community nomination for work done during COVID - 19 Pandemic.
Timeline
Judicial Assistant
Orange County Superior Court
12.2023 - Current
Legal Assistant
One Legal
08.2022 - 03.2024
Owner & Operator
MBC Maher Inc. (DBA Subway Sandwiches 5 Locations)
04.1993 - 07.2022
PHR-CA • 11/2021
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Management
California State University - Long Beach
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