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Work History
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Certification
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VERONICA LOMBARDI

VERONICA LOMBARDI

Chief of Staff
Whittier,CA

Summary

Operations professional with proven track record in optimizing processes and driving efficiency. Strong focus on team collaboration, strategic planning, and achieving measurable results. Adept at adapting to changing needs and leading cross-functional teams. Skilled in project management, process improvement, and resource allocation. Dependable and results-driven, known for enhancing operational performance.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Chief of Staff

Exergy Energy
10.2024 - Current
  • Provided comprehensive support to the CEO and CFO, enabling them to focus on critical decision-making and leadership tasks.
  • Implemented project management techniques to overcome obstacles and increase team productivity.
  • Attended meetings to make informed business decisions, provide administrative support and evaluate progress toward goals and objectives.
  • Managed cross-functional teams to ensure smooth collaboration and completion of high-priority projects.
  • Aligned departmental goals with overall company vision, ensuring cohesive progress towards shared objectives.
  • Encouraged coordination and cooperation among departments and continuous review of interdepartmental processes to support quality control and improvement.

Vice President, Operations

California Clean Energy LLC (CCE)
02.2015 - 08.2024
  • Recruited into newly created position to plan and lead operations activities; developed and implemented efficient operations and cost-effective systems to meet the organization’s current and future needs within California.
  • Developed and continuously improved operational infrastructure; collaborated with CEO on sales and support; and spearhead customer service, built relationships with customers, installers, and repair companies and facilitated communications among these stakeholders.
  • Managed functions such as technology and finance, overseeing billing . Evaluated, purchased and installed hardware and software; collaborated with CPA regarding tax issues and with web developer on site design and updates.
  • With mastery of the solar industry and technology, continuously monitored equipment electronically using metrics and software to analyze cost and energy usage as well as to identify problems in real time and manage repair process immediately.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by implementing quality control measures and addressing customer concerns promptly.
  • Reduced operational expenses by identifying areas for improvement and implementing cost-saving measures.

Operations Manager

Porter Warner Industries
  • Led operations for nationwide multimillion dollar distribution organization, directing California statewide operations.
  • Oversaw warehouse distribution for California branches, as well as purchasing, municipal compliance, and inspections.
  • Created national corporate processes including Human Resources screening as well as spearheading, developing, and maintaining the company website.
  • Empowered employees to take ownership of their responsibilities, leading to increased accountability and improved performance outcomes.
  • Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.

Antiques Dealer

King Richard's Antique Vintage Center
  • Buy and sell antiques, managing a booth at the largest Antique Mall in California. Keep current with changing market trends and manage accounting, rent, marketing, licensing, and sales.

Education

BA - Anthropology

Pomona College
Claremont, CA

Skills

  • Operations management
  • Project oversight
  • Customer service
  • Virtual teamwork
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite
  • Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills
  • Research and Analysis
  • Risk Evaluation and Decision Making
  • Problem-solving
  • Team leadership

Accomplishments

  • Collaborated weekly with clients, vendors and sales team in the development of 14 energy projects nationally.
  • Reduced outstanding receivables by 30% through redesign of collections systems and client communication
  • Launched and maintained 10-12 new solar projects annually, successfully completing 102 client systems currently in use.
  • Managed purchasing operations for 2 locations, encompassing $4 million in stock and $10 million in annual sales.
  • Supervised team of 4 direct reports and supported 5-person sales team.
  • Created management system for over 40 client sites to organize billing, repairs and customer service communication.

Certification

  • Hubspot Inbound Certified, Exergy Energy - Oct 17, 2024-Nov 16-2026

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Chief of Staff

Exergy Energy
10.2024 - Current

Vice President, Operations

California Clean Energy LLC (CCE)
02.2015 - 08.2024

Antiques Dealer

King Richard's Antique Vintage Center

Operations Manager

Porter Warner Industries

BA - Anthropology

Pomona College