Steven G. Gantner
Fullerton,CA
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Career Technical Education Teacher – Business Pathway
Garden Grove Unified School District
Garden Grove, CA
08.2024 - Current
- Plan, develop, and deliver lessons to instruct and assess secondary students in Business classes at Rancho Alamitos High School as part of a sequenced program of study
- Classes Taught: Fundamentals of Business, Honors Accounting with QuickBooks Certification, Entrepreneurship
- Use multiple behavioral strategies to manage classroom behavior in a manner conducive to learning and safety
- Provide ongoing student evaluations in the form of diagnostic, formative, and summative assessments, both formal and informal
- Collaborate with industry, school, and community partners to develop meaningful and relevant course curriculum that is used district-wide
- Provide group and individualized instruction that applies effective teaching strategies and utilizes a variety of technology, classroom materials, and equipment
- Assist students with career exploration, planning, and training for employment and post-secondary studies
- Taught two summer sessions of Algebra 1 for students needing credit recovery
Substitute Teacher
Fullerton School District/Fresno Unified
Fullerton and Fresno, CA
09.2022 - 05.2024
- Nearly 200 days of classroom assignments for grades TK to 12th
- Use classroom management skills to create and maintain a safe and engaging learning environment for students
- Long-term assignment for a special education classroom, where I received significant praise for bringing consistency to instruction and fostering better relationships with parents of students
- Instructor for a 3-week summer school program where I created lesson plans and added content for coursework
Real Estate Broker Associate
Evergreen RE Group/EXP Realty
Orange County, CA
05.2016 - Current
- Run real estate sales business as sole proprietorship
- Conduct sales consultations to sign representation contracts with sellers and buyers of real estate in Southern California
- Manage all aspects of the home buying and selling process, including drafting contracts, negotiating prices and deliverables, coordinating inspections and appraisals, resolving disputes, and guiding clients through the loan funding process to the close of escrow
- Create and publish marketing content for social media platforms to increase client base
- Promote sales of properties through various marketing tools
- Follow up with clients after closing to maintain enduring relationships for potential future business
CEO/Co-Owner
Best Coast Realty, Inc
Fullerton, CA
02.2017 - 12.2022
- Real estate services firm established with one partner
- Assisted business clients with leasing commercial space throughout California
- Developed and presented proposals for property management services of multi-family units
- Personally set up business as a corporation and ensured proper licensing with the state of California
- Acted as Chief Executive Officer and Broker of Record for the corporation
Account Services Manager
ModusLink Corporation
Riverside, CA
05.2008 - 09.2010
- Managed client service team that oversaw daily tactical business requirements of clients for a global 3rd Party Logistics (3PL) provider
- On-boarded new clients and established work procedures and standards
- Assembled and managed cross-functional teams with the goal to deliver seamless service to clients
- Created formal corrective actions and monitored effectiveness
- Hired and developed business team, provided departmental leadership
- Developed and enforced statement of work (SOW) requirements
Enterprise Account Liaison
Volt Workforce Solutions
Orange, CA
04.2005 - 04.2008
- Managed customer relationships of a high-profile aerospace client for leading staffing provider
- Coordinated the business development efforts at customer sites across the USA
- Developed program specific materials for roll-out of new sites and oversaw implementation
- Traveled to customer trouble spots and implemented solutions to improve service quality and restore customer confidence
- Presented Quarterly Business Reviews to client’s global level decision makers as well as to local site representatives
- Responsible for over $20 million in annual revenue
National Account Liaison
Volt Workforce Solutions
Orange, CA
07.2004 - 04.2005
- Acted as primary liaison between national account client contacts and Volt Staffing Offices
- Distributed staffing requisitions to corresponding branches and followed up with said branches until positions were filled
- Managed sub-vendor relationships
- Facilitated and led online and teleconference training
Customer Accounting Billing Specialist
Volt Workforce Solutions
Orange, CA
12.1999 - 07.2004
- Invoiced multi-national companies and managed Accounts Receivable
- Worked closely with customers to resolve billing challenges
- Participated in team projects to correct troubled accounts
Timeline
Career Technical Education Teacher – Business Pathway
Garden Grove Unified School District
08.2024 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Fullerton School District/Fresno Unified
09.2022 - 05.2024
CEO/Co-Owner
Best Coast Realty, Inc
02.2017 - 12.2022
Real Estate Broker Associate
Evergreen RE Group/EXP Realty
05.2016 - Current
Account Services Manager
ModusLink Corporation
05.2008 - 09.2010
Enterprise Account Liaison
Volt Workforce Solutions
04.2005 - 04.2008
National Account Liaison
Volt Workforce Solutions
07.2004 - 04.2005
Customer Accounting Billing Specialist
Volt Workforce Solutions
12.1999 - 07.2004