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Santos Figueroa Velez

San Antonio,TX

Summary

Results-oriented achiever with a proven track record of surpassing targets and achieving success in fast-paced environments. Demonstrates a unique blend of strategic thinking and hands-on experience, resulting in impactful solutions that enhance organizational performance.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Construction Manager

Project Resources Group
09.2023 - Current
  • Monitored daily progress on-site to maintain a clear understanding of challenges faced by the team members or any required adjustments in plans or schedules.
  • Oversaw successful completion of multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and importance.
  • Communicated daily with vendors to keep project fully operational.

Installation Career Counselor

United States Army Japan
07.2016 - 08.2020
  • Senior advisor to the commanding general in all actions related to the retention program
  • Review retention actions for accuracy
  • Plans and conducts, retention training; evaluates subordinates training presentations and interviews
  • Manage objectives, statistics and awards programs

Career Counselor

AFSOUTH Battalion
07.2013 - 07.2016
  • Advisor to the battalion commander in all actions related to the retention program
  • Conducts interviews, advice enlisted personnel on prerequisites, options, obligations, opportunities and benefits
  • Assist in designing individual career plans

Career Counselor

AFNORTH Battalion
06.2012 - 07.2013
  • Advisor to the battalion commander in all actions related to the retention program
  • Conducts interviews, advice enlisted personnel on prerequisites, options, obligations, opportunities and benefits
  • Assist in designing individual career plans

Career Counselor

194th Armor Brigade/ 192 Infantry Brigade
06.2010 - 06.2012
  • Senior advisor to the brigade commander in all actions related to the retention program
  • Conducts interviews, advice enlisted personnel on prerequisites, options, obligations, opportunities and benefits
  • Assist in designing individual career plans
  • Manage objectives, statistics and awards programs

Career Counselor

2-69 Armor Battalion
09.2007 - 06.2010
  • Advisor to the battalion commander in all actions related to the retention program
  • Conducts interviews, advice enlisted personnel on prerequisites, options, obligations, opportunities and benefits
  • Assist in designing individual career plans

Career Counselor

Field artillery training center
05.2006 - 09.2007
  • Advisor to the battalion commander in all actions related to the retention program
  • Conducts interviews, advice enlisted personnel on prerequisites, options, obligations, opportunities and benefits
  • Assist in designing individual career plans

operations NCO

Garrison support Battalion
09.2003 - 05.2006
  • Responsible for the control, accountability and welfare of AWOL SM returned to military control
  • Responsible for the out-processing and safe transportation of discharged service members

Education

B.S. - Business Management

Post University

US Army Recruiting and Retention School

Master Resiliency Trainer Course

Unit Prevention Leader Course

Field Sanitation Course

Certified Personal Trainer NFPT

Skills

  • Supervisory Skills
  • Training/Talent Management
  • Instructor/Educator
  • Customer Service
  • Quality Control
  • Adaptive/Agile Leader
  • Excellent Communicator
  • Secret Clearance
  • Team leadership
  • Conflict resolution
  • Effective communication

Awards

  • Meritorious Service Medal (x2)
  • Army Commendation Medal (x6)
  • Valorous Unit Award
  • Army Good Conduct Medal (x7)
  • Meritorious Unit Commendation
  • National Defense Service Medal
  • Kosovo Campaign Medal
  • Iraq Campaign Medal (x2)
  • Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
  • Korea Defense Service Medal
  • Noncommissioned Officer Professional Development Ribbon (x3)
  • Army Service Ribbon
  • Overseas Service Ribbon (x4)
  • NATO Medal
  • Combat Action Badge
  • Driver and Mechanic Badge

Certification

  • Certified Personal Trainer NFPT
  • US Army Recruiting Retention School
  • Master Resiliency Trainer Course
  • Unit Prevention Leader Course
  • Field Sanitation Course

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Construction Manager

Project Resources Group
09.2023 - Current

Installation Career Counselor

United States Army Japan
07.2016 - 08.2020

Career Counselor

AFSOUTH Battalion
07.2013 - 07.2016

Career Counselor

AFNORTH Battalion
06.2012 - 07.2013

Career Counselor

194th Armor Brigade/ 192 Infantry Brigade
06.2010 - 06.2012

Career Counselor

2-69 Armor Battalion
09.2007 - 06.2010

Career Counselor

Field artillery training center
05.2006 - 09.2007

operations NCO

Garrison support Battalion
09.2003 - 05.2006

US Army Recruiting and Retention School

Master Resiliency Trainer Course

Unit Prevention Leader Course

Field Sanitation Course

Certified Personal Trainer NFPT

B.S. - Business Management

Post University
Santos Figueroa Velez