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San Diego, California, United States

-Plan and delegate the installation of electrical distribution centers, panel boards, sub panels, conduit systems, lighting systems, fire alarm systems, motor controls, slab-in grade, permanent outlet wiring and temporary wiring; in commercial, residential, and hospital grade (OSHPD) settings. -Provide leadership and instructions to crew members in order to complete tasks accurately, safely and effectively; emphasizing the importance of strategic thinking-Collaborate with superintendents and project management weekly to discuss a particular project's progress and development; emphasis on man power-Critically think and strategize with confidence and finesse to find many solutions to a single (multiple) project-related issue(s); providing visual/written proposals-Adhere to strict operationally-impacted schedules during change-order work-Troubleshooting various electrical systems/circuits and provide solutions

San Diego, California, United States

-Plan and install electrical distribution centers, generators, conduit systems, lighting systems, panel boards, disconnect means, and including but not limited to emergency systems (fire alarms, automatic transfer switches) that back up critical equipment such as elevators, HVAC, and life saving fire pumps.-Proficient with electrical drawings and cross-referencing with other trade drawings to anticipate any installation issues that might've been overlooked-Produce high-rise residential deck installations at a rate of 1 floor per week (38 floors, 2022)-Create Methods of Procedure with management prior to scheduled and critical “outage” work that is to be completed within a designated time in a OSHPD (hospital) environment-Troubleshoot various electrical systems and circuits in order to provide solutions

San Diego, California, United States

-Worked under direct supervision of journeyman electricians & superintendents-Completed 160 in-person class hours per year testing on electrical theory, proving ability in hands-on laboratory modules, and preparing for the California Electrician License Exam

San Diego, California, United States

-Strategically-managed product by way of the 6 pillars of merchandising: having the right product, at the right place, at the right time, in the right quantity, in the right quality, and at the right price

Coronado, California, United States

-Proactively welcomed guests during check-in process while providing anticipatory “plus one” service-Assisted in the resolution of guest related issues by empathizing with the guest and working closely with management-Strategically prioritized daily tasks and clearly communicate with departments such as guest relations, bell team, housekeeping, engineering, and sales

Interbay, Seattle, Wa

-Actively managed the flow of team members and guests ensuring a seamless experience, resolving any issues that arise-Interviewed candidates for hire and conduct performance reviews-Educated and participated with staff and customers on programs such as "Whole Kids Foundation"

Seattle, Washington

-Directed a team of servers, assistants, expo’s, bartenders, and BOH staff to provide an exceptional dining experience-Integrated various projects and improvement plans to heighten guest and employee satisfaction levels-Organized weekly FOH orders, daily line-ups including a team-plan when anticipating high volume or special events

Seattle, Wa

-Executed daily tasks such as guest wake-up calls, acted as operator, prepared reports to communicate clearly with the engineering and housekeeping department during guest check-outs/ins, genuinely provided Kimpton’s standards of service-Conducted myself in a professional manner when working with guests, colleagues, and vendors while managing daily side projects and solving guest related concerns

Las Vegas, Nevada

-The Hospitality Internship Program (HIP) is recognized as highly competitive, leader in casino resort paid internship experiences-Interns spend 10 exhilarating weeks with up to 40 other interns and industry leaders developing personal skills and exploring the world of hospitality through hands on learning experience-Interviewed and learned from high-ranking members of MGM and assisted Human Resources -Assisted with employee outreach, general Human Resources inquiries, redeemed perks, on-boarding, managed employee files, worked special events and volunteered at sponsored local book drives

Las Vegas, Nevada

-Welcome an average of 40 guests per evening on a 3-part journey to Las Vegas' most premier nightclubs -Strong interpersonal skills and extreme time management allowed for guests to transition smoothly to each nightclub in a luxury party vehicle

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

-Managed multiple phone lines with genuine personality, input reservations to specification, dispatched chauffeurs, tracked transports, maintained chauffeur rotations, tracked airline flights for all VIPs, MGM Executives, players and celebrities while maintaining Five-Star service for the 4,000+ room resort-Proactively greeted, interacted, and assisted resort staff in a professional manner to foster and promote a cooperative and harmonious work environment

Orlando, Florida, United States

-Collaborated with front service team to go above and beyond for every guest visiting the 2,112-room resort, ensuring guests an exceptional service experience and accurate care of guests’ property-Maintained efficiency and safety in managing and dispatching over a dozen bellmen during peak times of approximately 800 check-ins and check-outs daily

Successfully Completed 5-Year Apprenticeship, Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation And Repair, General

Western Electrical Contractors Association, Inc. (WECA), is a nonprofit organization serving merit shop electrical and low voltage.

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Hotel Administration

Activities and Societies: National Society of Leadership and Success and UNLV American Red Cross Club

Education record

Activities and Societies: Volleyball and basketball leagues