Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Robert J. Sojka Jr

Robert J. Sojka Jr

Operations Manager
Southbury,CT

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure an Estate Management Career.


Well organized and very dependable individual, having demonstrated many times to be successful at managing multiple priorities while maintaining a positive attitude.


Willingness to take on added responsibilities and Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact what is expected of me.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Operations Manager

H.I. Stone Inc.
Southbury, CT
04.2022 - Current
  • Managed comprehensive property renovations, ensuring timely completion and adherence to budget constraints.
  • Established strong relationships with vendors and contractors, resulting in improved service quality for the estate.
  • Developed customized security protocols, safeguarding the privacy and safety of residents and guests.
  • Coordinated exceptional events and gatherings on the estate, providing memorable experiences for attendees.
  • Conducted regular property inspections, identifying potential issues and arranging appropriate solutions promptly.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Oversaw facility maintenance, ensuring optimal functionality of equipment and infrastructure at all times.
  • Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.

Owner/Operator Property Management

County Grounds, LLC.
03.2010 - 12.2022
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality services and timely communication.
  • Managed daily operations for optimal efficiency, streamlining processes to reduce costs.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.
  • Observed each employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness.

Police Officer

Town Of Woodbridge, Ct.
03.1989 - 12.2010
  • Enhanced public safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
  • Reduced criminal activity in assigned areas through proactive policing and community engagement.
  • Conducted thorough investigations for various cases, leading to timely resolutions and justice served.
  • Assisted in the development of crime prevention strategies, resulting in safer neighborhoods.
  • Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies to solve complex cases and apprehend dangerous criminals.

Education

High School Diploma -

Emmett O'Brien Technical High School
Ansonia, CT

No Degree - Special Police Operations

State Police Academy
Connecticut
03.1989

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

University of New Haven
West Haven, CT
05.1988

Skills

  • Strategic Planning
  • Facility Management
  • Operational Excellence
  • Workforce Planning
  • Procedure Optimization
  • Standard Operating Procedures
  • Project Management
  • Organizational Skills
  • Decision Making

Accomplishments

* Have received several letters of Citations from the Town Of Woodbridge for closing criminal cases and for arrest made beyond the scope of my daily duties!

* Recently acquired a 150 year old farm in Southbury Ct. and with the help of my wife have open a animal rescue for farm animals, Brown Brook Farm.

Certification

Connecticut Pesticide Supervisor License # S-8537

Timeline

Operations Manager

H.I. Stone Inc.
04.2022 - Current

Owner/Operator Property Management

County Grounds, LLC.
03.2010 - 12.2022

Police Officer

Town Of Woodbridge, Ct.
03.1989 - 12.2010

High School Diploma -

Emmett O'Brien Technical High School

No Degree - Special Police Operations

State Police Academy

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

University of New Haven

Connecticut Pesticide Supervisor License # S-8537

Robert J. Sojka JrOperations Manager