Performance-driven Leader with 20+ years of experience aligning systems with business requirements, policies and regulatory requirements. Passionate about applying excellent organization and communication skills to manage and lead teams. Results-oriented individual well-versed in interfacing and consulting on business processes to drive results based on sound overall business judgment.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Vice President of Operations
NVS Corporate Services, Inc.
02.2009 - Current
Report directly to President/CEO - Direct, supervise, manage overall operations of organization including: accounting office, human resource department, internal controls, finance decisions, review financial reports, coordinate logistics and operations, prepare budgets and ensure contract compliance for clients.
Strategically coordinated operations according to objectives and capabilities, effectively allocating resources to meet demands. Identified opportunities to improve business process flows and productivity.
Prepared annual budgets with controls to prevent overages. Hired and managed employees to maximize productivity while training staff on best practices and protocols. Increased company profits through performance optimization strategies and efficiency improvements.
Applied excellent problem-solving, process development, and strategic implementation skills to lead and support all areas of operations. Supported Executive Team in reviewing, identifying, and prioritizing strategic initiatives.
Employed optimal safety practices to reduce worksite complaints and hazards. Mitigated regulatory risks by overseeing adherence to insurance and safety regulations.
Substitute Teacher
Brownsville Independent School District
10.2008 - 02.2009
Interim substituted for teachers at Elementary and Middle School level while pursuing MBA. Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts. Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance. Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
Director of Finance & HR
City of San Benito
03.2003 - 08.2008
Reported directly to City Manager- Direct, supervise, manage overall finances of organization including: accounting office, human resource department, internal controls, finance decisions, loan strategies, prepare, review and present financial reports, prepare budgets and ensure contract compliance for City.
Managed day-to-day operations within finance department. Established and enforced controls on revenue and expenses to protect company assets. Enhanced internal control systems and procedures to mitigate risk and support opportunities.
Prepared monthly reconciliation of bank accounts and took corrective actions on deviations. Completed filings and upheld strict compliance with regulatory agencies and supervisors. Assisted with recruiting, interviewing, and hiring new department employees.
Education
Master of Business Administration -
The University of Texas At Brownsville
Brownsville, TX
08.2009
Bachelor of Business Administration with a major in Accounting -
The University of Texas At Brownsville
Brownsville, TX
05.2002
Skills
Operations Oversight
Purchasing and planning
Strategic planning and execution
Leadership training
Process Improvements
Budget Control
Operations Management
Facilities Management
References
Available upon request
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Vice President of Operations
NVS Corporate Services, Inc.
02.2009 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Brownsville Independent School District
10.2008 - 02.2009
Director of Finance & HR
City of San Benito
03.2003 - 08.2008
Master of Business Administration -
The University of Texas At Brownsville
Bachelor of Business Administration with a major in Accounting -