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Yanira Gonzalez

Chesapeake,VA

Summary

Proven General Contractor at Master Kitchens Center Marble & Granite Inc, adept in project scope assessment and subcontractor management. Excelled in maintaining project safety and code compliance, achieving stakeholder objectives through cost-effective solutions. Demonstrated exceptional negotiation skills and computer proficiency, ensuring projects remained within budget and schedule.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
12
12
Certification

Work History

General Contractor

Master Kitchens Center Marble & Granite Inc
09.2016 - Current
  • Hired and oversaw subcontractors to meet project needs.
  • Assessed project plans, spoke with clients, or designers and visited job site to better understand project scope and client desires.
  • Resolved conflicts between contractors, suppliers and subcontractors to eliminate workflow disruptions.
  • Collaborated with architects and subcontractors to devise cost-effective construction solutions.
  • Developed construction plans, schedules and budgets to achieve stakeholder objectives.
  • Kept site work safe and in line with budget, schedule, and applicable building codes.
  • Maintained optimal cost controls by making affordable supplier purchases and negotiating lower prices.

Sales Assistant

South Florida Appliance
10.2014 - 07.2015
  • Fielded customer questions to share information about products, availability, and pricing.
  • Assisted customers with prompt and polite support in-person and via telephone.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Established rapport with customers using active listening and interpersonal skills.
  • Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
  • Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by telephone, going above and beyond to serve needs.
  • Created inviting environment for customers by maintaining store organization and cleanliness.
  • Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
  • Remained calm and poised in high-stress, dynamic environment to promote service to customers and staff.

Immigration Inspector

Department Of Immigration
02.2000 - 11.2009
  • Illustrated green card and immigration processes and managed communication channels to provide high level of service and consultation to immigration inquiries.
  • Identified potential issues and concerns and proactively escalated to manager to reduce barriers.
  • Built effective relationships with business partners to facilitate immigration program activities.
  • Consulted with foreign nationals on non-immigrant and immigrant visas and resolved routine and non-routine questions.
  • Validated immigration documents, asked questions and reported discrepancies to authorities for further review.
  • Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of visitors.

Education

No Degree - Computer Networking

Florida Career College - Miami
Miami, FL
06.2014

Bachelor of Science - Civil Law

Universidad Central Del Este
Dominican Republic
05.1992

Skills

  • Project scope assessment
  • Project safety
  • Safety Procedures
  • Quality Control
  • Code Compliance
  • Subcontractor Management
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Equipment management
  • OSHA Regulations
  • Computer Proficiency

Certification

  • Aviation Stewardess & Public Relation
  • Document Forgery
  • Fraudulent Document Detection / US Department of Justice Immigration and Naturalization service.
  • Reputation for Excellence in High quality service to client.
  • General maintenance of Aviation.
  • Technical Cooperation Service Document Forgery.
  • Research Techniques for the Control of Firearms, Ammunition and Explosives.
  • OSHA 10
  • Reading Residential Plans Hybrid
  • Wall Covering Process
  • Mold Prevention
  • Residential Estimate
  • MBA & WBE of Rhode Island

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working

Timeline

General Contractor

Master Kitchens Center Marble & Granite Inc
09.2016 - Current

Sales Assistant

South Florida Appliance
10.2014 - 07.2015

Immigration Inspector

Department Of Immigration
02.2000 - 11.2009

No Degree - Computer Networking

Florida Career College - Miami

Bachelor of Science - Civil Law

Universidad Central Del Este
  • Aviation Stewardess & Public Relation
  • Document Forgery
  • Fraudulent Document Detection / US Department of Justice Immigration and Naturalization service.
  • Reputation for Excellence in High quality service to client.
  • General maintenance of Aviation.
  • Technical Cooperation Service Document Forgery.
  • Research Techniques for the Control of Firearms, Ammunition and Explosives.
  • OSHA 10
  • Reading Residential Plans Hybrid
  • Wall Covering Process
  • Mold Prevention
  • Residential Estimate
  • MBA & WBE of Rhode Island
Yanira Gonzalez