Ricardo Amezcua
Operations Manager
Santa Ana,California
Summary
Advanced Operations Manager offering over 10 years of experience and proven success in manufacturing and production, quality assurance, and leadership. Highly skilled in streamlining operations and improving throughput through continuous process improvement and cross-functional collaboration. Accomplished in building high-performing teams and inspiring staff to achieve goals.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Operations Manager & Accountant
Law Office of Alfredo Amezcua & Associates
Santa Ana, CA
10.2009 - Current
- Responsible for ensuring office financial objectives are met by preparing an annual budget for the office, planning the expenditures, analyzing variances, and carrying out necessary corrections that may arise
- Established and administered annual budget with controls to prevent overages, minimize burn rate, and support sustainability objectives
- Planned and resourced personnel and logistics for operations component exercises resulting in highly trained personnel ready to act quickly in critical roles
- Directed management meetings to enhance collaboration and maintain culture based on trust and group problem-solving
- Remain updated on technical and professional knowledge by attending educational workshops, joining professional associations, building networks with fellow professionals, and reviewing of industry publications
- Analyze and interpret company data for financial planning
- Product analysis using excel, developing data outputs, and managing digital marketing
- To maintain payroll and office policies as necessary
- Directed strategic workforce planning, performance management, and benefits administration
- Maintain all accounting books and general ledgers
- Implemented business strategies, increasing revenue and effectively targeting new markets.
Property Manager
Private Properties Management
Santa Ana And Riverside, CA
10.2009 - Current
- Maintained operational facilities attractive to potential tenants by organizing regular maintenance, major repairs, and capital improvement projects
- Responsible for operating expenses, insurance policies, and property taxes
- Manage relationships with over 100 residents and deal with all general tenancy related queries
- Undertake and regulate property inspections
- Contract and lease negotiations with all residents
- Evaluated and recommended changes in rental pricing strategies to remain competitive in the market
General Operations Office Assistant
Saks Fifth Avenue
Costa Mesa, CA
01.2006 - 09.2009
- Communicate customer issues with the operations team and devise ways of improving the customers' experience, including resolving problems and complaints
- Fostered operational efficiency and compliance with company policies through effective coordination of office activities
- Informed and supported business leaders through consistent communication and administrative support duties
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously using organizational and analytical skills
Education
MBA - Operations Management
University of California, Irvine
Irvine, CA 09.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration, Business Management
California State University - Fullerton
Fullerton, CA 08.2019 - 06.2021
Associate in Science - Business Administration
Santa Ana College
Santa Ana, CA 01.2017 - 08.2019
Associate - Arts, Merchandising and Marketing
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising
Los Angeles, CA 08.2005 - 06.2007
Skills
Operations Management
Financial Management
Natural leader
Timeline
MBA - Operations Management
University of California, Irvine
09.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration, Business Management
California State University - Fullerton
08.2019 - 06.2021
Associate in Science - Business Administration
Santa Ana College
01.2017 - 08.2019
Operations Manager & Accountant
Law Office of Alfredo Amezcua & Associates
10.2009 - Current
Property Manager
Private Properties Management
10.2009 - Current
General Operations Office Assistant
Saks Fifth Avenue
01.2006 - 09.2009
Associate - Arts, Merchandising and Marketing
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising
08.2005 - 06.2007