Results-driven Chief Operating Officer drives performance improvements and leads strategic initiatives. Skilled manager of cross-departmental activities with adaptive communication of organizational objectives. Develops and executes innovative strategies for stimulating growth and service quality.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
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1
Certification
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Certification
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1
Certification
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Director
Work History
Properties Manager
KMI Inc.
02.2017 - Current
Handled tenant complaints promptly and appropriately, calling in repairmen, and other support services.
Completed final move-out walk-throughs with tenants to identify required repairs.
Followed up on delinquent tenants and coordinated collection procedures.
Maintained original leases and renewal documents in digital and hardcopy format for property management office.
Verified income, assets, and expenses, and completed file tracking sheet for each applicant.
Introduced prospective tenants to types of units available and performed tours of premises.
Administered operations to handle needs of more than 20 tenants across 3 property units
Volunteer Activities Coordinator
Korabi Foundation/Hope Not Handcuffs
05.2014 - Current
Evaluated success of each activity and event to identify opportunities for future improvement.
Researched new ideas for programs and activities, taking into consideration participants' suggestions.
Recruited for events and trips through outreach, sign ups and maintaining appropriate signage.
Prepared publications such as flyers and brochures to promote and publicize recreational activities to participants and volunteers.
Compiled monthly activity program calender to distribute to residents and staff.
Worked with leadership staff and special committees to define volunteer mission and set standards.
Owner
Shmooz Inc.
01.2011 - 01.2016
Managed day-to-day business operations.
Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.
Established foundational processes for business operations.
Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs.
COO
International Gemological Institute Inc.
01.1994 - 03.2014
Identified and pursued business development opportunities to grow organization and increase revenue.
Negotiated contracts and agreements to secure favorable terms and maximize profits.
Oversaw day-to-day operations to keep organization running smoothly while meeting business goals.
Monitored and analyzed industry trends to identify opportunities for organizational growth and competitiveness.
Evaluated product or service by analyzing and interpreting data and metrics.
Made large-scale financial decisions and supervised company spending to reduce material losses and maximize profits.
Completed 7 year IRS audit
Created million dollar advertising campaign
Developed diamond and colored stone home study course
Education
High School Diploma -
Stamford High School
Stamford, CT
12.2007
Skills
Business Administration
Business Development
Contract Negotiation
Maintenance Scheduling
Loan Processing
Staff Management
Certification
Gemological Institute of America - Certified Gemologist
International Gemological Institute - Educational Administrator - Diamond and Colored Stones Certificate