VICTOR F. MEJIA III
Castroville,TX
Summary
Veteran operations leader with experience managing daily task flow, assigning responsibilities, and verifying output quality. Implements safety procedures and follows established protocols to reduce risk and support safe operations. Provides coworker training and partners with supervisors to ensure operational continuity.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Housekeeping Aid
Audie Murphy VA Hospital
05.2023 - Current
- Supported safe handling of chemicals and floor care equipment, including stripping, waxing, scrubbing, and burnishing machines.
- Operated UVC light equipment for room disinfection.
- Reported unsafe or hazardous conditions to support a safe work environment.
- Followed manufacturer instructions for chemical use and equipment operation.
- Followed Environmental Management System (EMS) guidelines for floor care and maintenance.
- Used two-step cleaning methods for patient rooms and medical equipment.
- Applied knowledge of VATAS, TMS, BMS, and MIM systems to follow facility protocols.
- Trained coworkers in effective cleaning methods and infection control practices to enhance overall safety and sanitation.
- Directed coworkers in daily tasks and conducted inspections to ensure compliance with cleaning and sanitation standards.
- Worked with supervisors from other services to reduce disruption to patient care and facility operations.
- Operated and maintained housekeeping equipment, including floor care machines, vacuums, and UVC disinfection devices.
- Inspected equipment for functionality and replaced items to maintain efficiency.
- Cleaned and stored equipment properly at the end of each shift.
- Used Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Completed cleaning routines for patient rooms, operating rooms, restrooms, and public areas.
- Followed infection control procedures using proper disinfectants and sterilization methods.
- Maintained sanitation standards across facilities, focusing on high-touch surfaces and critical care areas to support patient safety.
- Managed time and resources well to complete assigned tasks while meeting quality standards.
- Adjusted work methods to respond to changing priorities and emergency situations.
- Interpreted instructions and specifications.
Realtor
Epique Realty. LLC
San Antonio, Texas
11.2020 - Current
- Reviewed complex real estate contracts, legal documents, and mortgage specifications to support accurate transaction handling.
- Completed comparative market analysis to estimate property values.
- Advised clients on market conditions, prices, mortgages, and legal requirements to enhance their decision-making process.
- Monitored local zoning rules, building codes, and real estate laws to ensure compliance in transactions.
- Explained property listings to help clients understand specifications and details.
- Supported property inspections across property types, identifying safety risks and guiding safe site navigation.
- Managed security systems and lockboxes for property showings, protecting client property during access.
- Used digital marketing tools and social media platforms to promote properties and services.
- Used and maintained digital tools for property management, customer relationship management, and market analysis.
- Updated multiple listing service (MLS) databases and real estate software platforms.
- Built efficient workflows to guide clients through full transaction processes.
- Adjusted communication approach to resolve issues and conflicts during property transactions.
- Trained new real estate agents on contracts, sales processes, and industry best practices.
- Led goal-setting sessions and progress check-ins for new agents.
- Ran cold call practice sessions to build lead-generation skills across team members.
- Served as a subject matter expert for an agency portfolio of programs, listings, and mortgages.
- Connected with community leaders, attorneys, and lenders to expand industry contacts.
- Kept knowledge current through staff meetings, industry conferences, and continuing education courses.
- Managed time effectively to balance multiple client needs and market changes.
- Maintained comprehensive records of transactions, client interactions, and market analyses to support accurate reporting and client service.
- Adapted quickly to changing market conditions and client requirements.
- Applied quality control checks to maintain accuracy in property listings and marketing materials.
- Led team activities to improve productivity and achieve project goals.
Lead Dental Assistant
Smiley LLC
03.2017 - 10.2019
- Completed fluoride applications and dental sealants under a dentist’s direction, using strong fine motor control and accuracy.
- Followed infection-control standards and sanitation procedures to protect patients and staff.
- Sterilized and disinfected instruments and treatment rooms to support safe clinical operations.
- Took impressions and x-rays to assist patient evaluation and diagnosis while following radiation safety protocols.
- Recorded dental and medical histories before appointments, accurately review patient information.
- Prepared dental instruments and supplies according to dentists' preferences and procedure instructions.
- Reviewed dentist treatment plans to assemble appropriate materials and equipment for procedures.
- Worked with a clinical coordinator on patient scheduling and follow-up care.
- Trained new dental assistants on procedures and protocols, fostering a compliant and skilled team.
- Ensured timely ordering and organization of dental supplies to maintain clinic operations. of dental supplies.
- Operated and maintained dental equipment, including x-ray machines and sterilization devices.
- Used electronic health records system to document patient data and treatment.
- Calibrated and performed routine maintenance on dental instruments to support proper performance.
- Provided gentle support and compassionate care during dental procedures, while delivering strong customer service.
- Educated patients on oral care habits and disease prevention, promoting better health outcomes through effective communication.
- Adapted to changing patient needs and unexpected situations during treatment.
- Applied efficient workflow practices to support patient care and clinic productivity.
- Resolved patient concerns and assisted with complex procedures using strong problem-solving skills.
- Maintained quality and efficiency across patient care and clinic operations.
- Interpreted instructions and specifications to support accurate work completion.
- Oversaw task execution and coordinated team activities to enhance patient care.
Dental Assistant
Dr. Dental LLC
08.2015 - 02.2017
- Applied protective coating of fluoride to teeth with precision
- Administered fluoride treatments and dental sealants following dentist instructions
- Sterilized and disinfected instruments and treatment rooms, maintaining a safe clinical environment
- Used various dental instruments to safely and properly clean teeth, demonstrating fine motor skills
- Charted conditions of decay and disease to prepare for diagnosis and treatment by a dentist
- Coordinated with clinical coordinator on scheduling and follow-up of patient care and treatment to optimize clinic workflow
- Trained new staff on clinic procedures and patient care protocols to ensure consistent service delivery
- Operated and maintained various dental instruments and equipment
- Implemented infection control procedures consistently
- Communicated effectively with patients, explaining procedures and providing oral health education
- Resolved patient concerns and assisted with complex procedures, enhancing patient satisfaction and care quality
- Scheduled appointments efficiently, balancing patient needs with clinic capacity
- Utilized computer systems for scheduling, billing, and record-keeping
- Maintained records both manually and using computer systems, ensuring accuracy and completeness
- Prepared bills and received payment for dental services, demonstrating financial accountability
- Interpreted and completed insurance forms correctly
- Prioritized tasks to ensure smooth clinic operations and high-quality patient care
- Showcased customer service skills through patient interaction and followup care
- Adapted to changing patient needs and unexpected situations during treatments
- Managed proper use and upkeep of dental instruments to ensure efficiency
- Supervised staff to ensure compliance with procedures
- Implemented effective work practices to enhance patient safety
- Interpret Instructions, Specifications (other than blueprint reading)
Mechanic
Two Fat Guys
08.2013 - 01.2015
- Serviced hydraulic and electric-assisted brake systems, completing overhauls to ensure optimal performance and safety.
- Road-tested vehicles to diagnose repair needs and verify quality of completed repairs.
- Diagnosed fuel, ignition, and emissions-controlled systems with electronic testing equipment.
- Analyzed readings from electronic test equipment for fuel, ignition, and emissions systems.
- Disassembled vehicles and components to remove defective parts with hoists and cranes while supporting safe material handling.
- Used hoists and cranes to remove and install heavy vehicle components safely.
- Adjusted repairs to meet manufacturer performance standards.
- Selected test methods and equipment to isolate difficult faults and system issues.
- Reviewed technical manuals and repair guides across multiple makes and models to support accurate repairs.
- Trained junior mechanics on diagnostic steps and repair techniques, strengthening team skills and improving overall service quality.
- Maintained diagnostic tools and electronic testing devices in working order.
- Calibrated and refreshed diagnostic equipment to support accurate testing.
- Resolved symptoms linked to worn pistons, rods, and gears through common parts replacement.
- Modified repair approach to fit unique issues across different vehicle models.
- Recorded repair steps and parts usage for each service job.
- Managed work order flow, enhancing shop efficiency and ensuring timely service delivery to customers.
- Coordinated with the parts department for efficient component availability.
- Shared complex repair information with team members and management in clear terms.
- Explained vehicle concerns and repair needs to customers in clear language.
- Applied safety procedures when working with automotive systems, tools, and chemicals.
- Kept tools and workstation clean, organized, and ready for use.
- Managed parts and supply orders to support inventory control and shop readiness.
- Assisted lead mechanics with daily operations and team management.
- Adhered to established work protocols for safety and efficiency.
- Followed work practices.
Tire and Lube Technician
Big O' Tires
11.2010 - 07.2013
- Operated variety of cars, light trucks and vans, driving manual and automatic transmissions safely
- Followed contamination control and Hazmat rules and regulations meticulously
- Rotated tires to different positions on vehicles using hand tools with precision
- Reassembled tires onto wheels, ensuring proper mounting and safety
- Applied general failure analysis and procedures to determine proper diagnosis
- Used computer to look up part availability and repair orders accurately
- Interpreted vehicle specifications to ensure proper fluid levels and tire balancing
- Read and understood manufacturer guidelines for oil changes and minor maintenance
- Reported machinery defects or malfunctions to supervisor promptly
- Trained new technicians on procedures and safety protocols, ensuring adherence to industry standards
- Coordinated with team members to enhance workflow efficiency and consistently meet service deadlines
- Utilized and maintained various hand tools for tire rotation and reassembly
- Operated oil draining and refilling equipment efficiently
- Operated wheel balancing machines to determine counterweights required
- Completed assigned jobs and tasks to meet flat rate times and re-do metric, demonstrating efficiency
- Drained oil from crankcase and refilled with required amount, ensuring accuracy
- Performed minor maintenance by changing engine oil and filters systematically
- Checked vehicle fluid levels and performed necessary replacements or replenishments
- Maintained a clean and organized work area to enhance productivity and safety
- Documented all services performed on vehicles for accurate recordkeeping
- Communicated effectively with customers about vehicle maintenance needs
- Prioritized tasks to maximize efficiency and customer satisfaction
- Interpret Instructions, Specifications (other than blueprint reading)
- Led team to achieve project goals and meet deadlines
- Maintained tools and equipment for peak performance and safety compliance
- Implemented safe work practices to reduce risks and improve productivity
Motor Transport Operator (88M)
United States Army
04.2003 - 04.2010
- Completed full pre-trip inspections to spot equipment issues and support vehicle safety.
- Operated heavy-duty trucks on assigned routes, including combat-zone missions, with safe driving practices.
- Reported vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, and damage according to procedure.
- Checked military tools and equipment to support soldier and equipment safety.
- Followed safety standards and unit protocols while assisting with regular safety briefings.
- Read route schedules and followed delivery plans accurately.
- Reviewed military regulations and vehicle operation procedures to support compliant maintenance and driving.
- Performed reconnaissance and gathered intelligence for special missions, relaying key information to enhance operational effectiveness.
- Converted military orders into clear task plans for subordinates.
- Led convoys during Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom, ensuring safe transport and mission success.
- Managed training programs to enhance soldier readiness and operational capability.
- Supervised and coached junior soldiers in vehicle operation and maintenance.
- Completed performance evaluations and counseling sessions for subordinate soldiers.
- Addressed and resolved discipline issues among team members to maintain unit cohesion. and conflict resolution within unit.
- Operated and maintained military vehicles, including heavy-duty trucks.
- Used military communication equipment during convoy operations.
- Performed basic maintenance and troubleshooting on vehicles and equipment.
- Delivered customer orders by following assigned route schedules.
- Submitted work-hour logs and vehicle service and repair records in line with regulations.
- Adjusted quickly to changing mission requirements and environmental conditions.
- Set task priorities to support timely and safe material delivery.
- Communicated clearly with team members and superiors during operations.
- Applied problem-solving skills in difficult combat situations.
- Kept records and paperwork organized across all job duties.
- Supported efficient transport operations under stressful conditions.
- Coordinated with other units and branches for joint operations and logistics support.
- Interpreted instructions and specifications for assigned work.
- Led and supervised personnel during operations.
- Used and maintained tools and equipment properly.
Education
CERTIFICATION IN DENTAL -
CONCORDE CAREER COLLEGE
San Antonio, Texas09-2014
High School Diploma -
Radford High School
Honolulu, Hawaii05-2002
Skills
- Chemical safety management
- Cleaning equipment operation
- Infection control
- Hazardous materials handling
- Quality assurance
- Inventory management
- Task delegation
- Team coordination
- Staff training
- Time management
- Patient interaction
- Chemical safety
Timeline
Housekeeping Aid
Audie Murphy VA Hospital
05.2023 - Current
Realtor
Epique Realty. LLC
11.2020 - Current
Lead Dental Assistant
Smiley LLC
03.2017 - 10.2019
Dental Assistant
Dr. Dental LLC
08.2015 - 02.2017
Mechanic
Two Fat Guys
08.2013 - 01.2015
Tire and Lube Technician
Big O' Tires
11.2010 - 07.2013
Motor Transport Operator (88M)
United States Army
04.2003 - 04.2010
CERTIFICATION IN DENTAL -
CONCORDE CAREER COLLEGE
High School Diploma -
Radford High School