Experienced management professional with 10+ years of leadership and management experience, complemented by strong customer service and communication skills. Proven ability to lead teams, build positive customer relationships, solve problems effectively, and contribute to a productive work environment. Dedicated, adaptable, and motivated to continue growing professionally while expanding my knowledge, skills, and expertise. Seeking an opportunity to bring my experience and strong work ethic to a team-oriented organization while continuing to develop and take on new challenges.
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years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Manager
Texas Department Of Public Safety
Laredo, Tx
02.2019 - Current
Provided exceptional customer service and established a great relationship with internal and external customers.
Resolved conflicts between team members in an effective manner.
Coordinated training sessions, team meetings, and in-person area huddles with direct reports. Traveled to senior-level management meetings as required.
Offered feedback and suggestions in developing and implementing operational policies to enhance efficiency.
Facilitated communication between management and employees to improve workflow.
Reviewed documentation for accuracy and compliance with state regulations.
Assisted in preparing reports for department office audits.
Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
Interviewed and vetted prospective employees, ensuring selection of best-qualified candidates for open positions.
Managed customer service inquiries and complaints in a timely manner. Assigned to conduct division referrals.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of the department's Informational Releases, policies, and procedures.
Analyzed proposed legislative bills by conducting research and providing insights and summaries.
Office Supervisor
Texas Department Of Public Safety
Laredo, Tx
11.2015 - 02.2019
Assigned, trained, and supervised staff activities and monitored workflow and workload.
Oversaw employee performance through Performance Observations and check rides.
Served as a liaison to the chain of command. In addition, developed a rapport with internal and external entities.
Processed transactions and administered driving exams, especially during a hiring freeze.
Resolved customer complaints regarding policy, procedure, or customer service.
Prepared monthly employee schedule and approved time entries in CAPPS.
Coordinated employee facilitator training for new employees and tenured employees.
Audited monthly bookkeeping reports for three offices under my area of responsibility.
Traveled and oversaw three smaller offices.
Prepared bi-annual meetings and small huddles for staff to discuss updates, changes, and customer service expectations.
Attended leadership meetings held by Regional Manager.
Office Lead
Texas Department Of Public Safety
Laredo, Tx
10.2012 - 11.2015
Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
Bridged communication between frontline employees and management, supporting effective team operations.
Conducted transactions and administered road exams for both regular and CDL drivers.
Assisted as a facilitator in training new hires within the area of responsibility.
Prepared office banking reports, collected fees, and ensured monies balanced.
Assisted as a backup hearing officer for administrative hearings and as Acting Supervisor.
Attended meetings and trainings as required.
Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
Provided excellent customer service to both internal and external customers.
Served as a liaison to driving schools, school districts, and other law enforcement agencies.
LPS I-III
Texas Department Of Public Safety
Laredo, Tx
10.2006 - 10.2012
Worked on the front line, assisting the general public professionally and courteously.
Provided excellent customer service and de-escalation tactics when assisting customers.
Assigned to the information desk and answered general questions about driver license policies and various types of driver licenses and identification cards.
Administered driving exams for both Class C and CDL drivers.
Conducted hardship license interviews and comprehensive driving exams.
Traveled to cover other driver license offices when short-staffed.
Took on the role of trainer when no training role existed yet.
Processed all types of moderate to complex transactions. Collected the appropriate fees for all transactions.
Prepared bookkeeping reports as banking and ensured reports balanced.
Lead cashier and Bakery Representative
HEB Grocery Store
Laredo, Tx
11.2001 - 11.2006
Supervised daily cash operations and ensured accuracy in transactions.
Trained new cashiers on register procedures and customer service standards.
Assisted customers with inquiries, providing excellent service and support.
Coordinated with management to resolve customer complaints effectively.
Assisted front-end managers with additional duties while still working the register, helping customers with carry-outs, and announcing weekly specials over the intercom.
As a bakery representative, restocked shelves daily, packaged perishable items, and assisted with cleaning and disinfecting the area.
Made announcements for department specials through an intercom.