Dynamic manager with a proven track record at The Block, excelling in team leadership and operational efficiency. Skilled in staff training and development, I implemented process improvements that enhanced productivity and reduced downtime. Adept at relationship building, I fostered a collaborative environment that drove continuous improvement and elevated team performance.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager
The Block
06.2023 - 02.2025
Led team in executing operational strategies to enhance productivity and efficiency.
Coordinated workflow across departments, ensuring seamless communication and project alignment.
Developed training materials to improve staff onboarding and operational understanding.
Implemented process improvements that streamlined operations and reduced downtime.
Monitored performance metrics to identify trends and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Oversaw compliance with safety regulations, promoting a culture of workplace safety among staff.
Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
Assistant Manager
Pollo Tropical
08.2024 - 01.2025
Supported team in daily operations and customer service initiatives.
Assisted in inventory management and stock replenishment tasks.
Collaborated with colleagues to enhance workflow efficiency.
Maintained accurate records of transactions and customer interactions.
Provided assistance during training sessions for new staff members.
Contributed to team meetings by sharing insights on process improvements.
Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.
Assistant Manager, Customer Service
Orlando Dodge
03.2023 - 07.2024
Assisted in resolving customer inquiries, enhancing overall satisfaction and loyalty.
Coordinated training sessions for new team members, promoting efficient service delivery.
Streamlined communication between departments, ensuring timely information flow to staff.
Monitored daily operations, identifying areas for process improvement and efficiency gains.
Collaborated with management on scheduling and staffing to meet peak service demands.
Developed and maintained positive relationships with customers, addressing concerns proactively.
Provided exceptional support to management, assisting in daily operations and decision-making processes.
Created a positive work environment for staff members, promoting teamwork and employee morale.
Warehouse Manager
Expedite Transport Services
02.2019 - 2022
Oversaw daily warehouse operations, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to safety protocols.
Managed inventory levels using warehouse management systems to optimize stock availability.
Trained and mentored staff on best practices for material handling and equipment operation.
Implemented process improvements that enhanced order accuracy and reduced fulfillment times.
Coordinated shipping schedules with logistics teams to ensure timely delivery of goods.
Conducted regular audits to maintain compliance with health and safety regulations.
Conducted periodic audits of inventory levels to ensure accuracy, identifying discrepancies for swift resolution.
Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements.
Security Supervisor
Diamond Club
02.2017 - 2022
Supervised security staff to ensure compliance with safety protocols and procedures.
Conducted regular inspections of premises to identify vulnerabilities and enhance security measures.
Coordinated incident response efforts, ensuring timely communication with law enforcement and emergency services.
Developed training programs for new security personnel, improving team performance and response efficiency.
Monitored surveillance systems to detect suspicious activities and prevent potential threats.
Collaborated with management to implement updated security policies based on emerging risks and trends.
Monitored alarm systems and CCTV footage to enable prompt attention and response.
Closely monitored alarm systems, responding promptly to alerts and coordinating appropriate action when necessary.
Paramedic
Lifeline Ambulance Service
04.2002 - 2019
Administered emergency medical care during critical situations, ensuring patient safety and stabilization.
Collaborated with healthcare teams to assess patient conditions and determine appropriate treatment plans.
Operated advanced life support equipment effectively to enhance patient outcomes in emergencies.
Documented patient information accurately, maintaining compliance with medical protocols and legal requirements.
Educated patients and families on post-treatment care, fostering understanding and adherence to recovery plans.
Responded promptly to emergency calls, demonstrating quick decision-making skills in high-pressure environments.
Delivered compassionate care to patients with a variety of medical emergencies, including cardiac arrests, traumas, strokes, and respiratory distress.
Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
Worked en-route to hospital to prepare patients for arrival or surgery and control wounds.
Improved patient outcomes by providing timely and accurate assessments, treatments, and interventions.
Documented patient care accurately using electronic medical records software according to regulatory guidelines for billing purposes and continuous quality improvement initiatives.
Manager
Sports Plus
1997 - 2006
Managed team operations to enhance productivity and streamline workflows.
Implemented process improvements to optimize performance and minimize downtime.
Coordinated training sessions for staff, increasing overall team efficiency.
Analyzed operational data to identify trends and drive informed decision-making.
Fostered collaboration among team members to encourage knowledge sharing and innovation.
Developed strategic plans aligning departmental goals with organizational objectives.
Monitored project progress, ensuring adherence to timelines and quality standards.
Facilitated regular meetings to assess performance metrics and update stakeholders on initiatives.
Improved safety procedures to create safe working conditions for workers.
Achieved departmental goals by developing and executing strategic plans and performance metrics.
Built high-performing teams through effective recruitment, onboarding, and talent development initiatives.
Line Cook
Giuliano’s
1994 - 1997
Prepared and cooked menu items according to standardized recipes and presentation guidelines.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen equipment and workstations to ensure food safety compliance.
Assisted in inventory management by tracking ingredient usage and notifying management of supply needs.
Collaborated with team members to streamline food preparation processes, enhancing workflow efficiency.
Adapted quickly to changing menu items and special requests, ensuring customer satisfaction during peak hours.
Supported senior cooks in developing new recipes and improving existing dishes for better flavor profiles.
Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
Adapted quickly to new recipes and techniques, demonstrating versatility and eagerness to learn from colleagues.
Prepared and cooked full course meals based on restaurant recipes and specifications.
Upheld strict sanitation standards while preparing meals, maintaining a clean workspace free of cross-contamination risks.
Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
Education
Paramedic - Medical Anthropology
New Rochelle
New Rochelle, NY
06.2000
Associate Of Business Administration - Business Administration
Monroe College
Bronx, NY
01.2000
High School - Science
New Rochelle High School
New Rochelle, NY
06.1998
Skills
Customer service
Team leadership
Time management
Decision-making
Complex Problem-solving
Staff training and development
Task delegation
Staff management
Relationship building
Shift scheduling
Timeline
Assistant Manager
Pollo Tropical
08.2024 - 01.2025
Manager
The Block
06.2023 - 02.2025
Assistant Manager, Customer Service
Orlando Dodge
03.2023 - 07.2024
Warehouse Manager
Expedite Transport Services
02.2019 - 2022
Security Supervisor
Diamond Club
02.2017 - 2022
Paramedic
Lifeline Ambulance Service
04.2002 - 2019
Manager
Sports Plus
1997 - 2006
Line Cook
Giuliano’s
1994 - 1997
Paramedic - Medical Anthropology
New Rochelle
Associate Of Business Administration - Business Administration