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Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Blue Peak Asset Partners specializes in multifamily investing and asset management, offering strategic solutions to optimize property performance and drive long-term value. We focus on disciplined investments, proactive management, and building partnerships to achieve sustainable growth in the multifamily industry.

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

At South East Asset Management Services, my role as Chief Administrative Officer centered on enhancing operational systems and refining workflows to fortify our operational and financial strength. With the company's portfolio expansion to 3,900 units and a reduction in administrative overhead, our team demonstrated a commitment to operational efficiency and robust financial analysis.I managed corporate and property services, optimizing operational systems, KPIs, processes, and workflows. I handle administrative and reporting procedures, and oversee staff across multiple departments such as Systems & Technology Infrastructure, Human Resources, Reporting and Auditing, Business Process, Marketing, and Communications, all to boost operational efficiency and financial strength.

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

As Director of Operations and Processes at South East Asset Management Services, I spearheaded strategic business process improvements that significantly enhanced operational efficiency and effectiveness across all properties.I guided cross-functional teams to streamline workflows and integrate advanced technologies, driving productivity and cost savings. By leveraging data-driven analysis, I managed the evaluation and optimization of existing property processes, leading to substantial increases in overall productivity.

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

I led the charge in mapping and documenting business processes, working closely with operations teams to create and implement cutting-edge process automation solutions. I conducted regular process audits to evaluate performance and pinpoint opportunities for workflow and resource allocation improvements, ensuring seamless operations. Additionally, I provided comprehensive training and support to department heads and staff, enhancing overall efficiency and productivity across the company’s multifamily assets in Georgia and South Carolina.Some of my key achievements include: • Enhanced operational efficiency by establishing effective processes and systems within the company.• Successfully implemented new technologies to optimize operational workflows.

Argentina

As the Chief Operating Officer at FUNFITTER, I collaborated with the CEO on strategic and operational planning, ensuring seamless execution of the operational plan. I implemented workflow and process management tools like Asana, Slack, and Zapier to enhance efficiency. Additionally, I developed key performance indicators (KPIs) for both Funfitters and Travelers, enabling precise monitoring and analysis of our web platform’s usage and growth.Some of my notable contributions include: • Enabled detailed analysis and strategic evolution of the web platform by developing and applying comprehensive KPIs for both service providers and end-users.• Enhanced project management, teamwork, and communication by effectively implementing and integrating workflow optimization tools.

Buenos Aires Province, Argentina

As a Managing Partner at Online Gift Stores in Buenos Aires, I spearheaded the development of our startup business plan, recruited and trained staff, and established operational frameworks. I created diverse product and service lines for our multiple E-commerce sites and crafted effective communication strategies for each brand. Additionally, I managed relationships with Chinese suppliers and represented our company at prestigious international trade fairs, including the Canton Fair in Guangzhou and the Hong Kong Gift & Premiums Fair. My efforts ensured a broad range of personal and corporate gift solutions, as well as promotional items, were available to our clients.Following are some of my key accomplishments:• Successfully launched multiple e-commerce sites, significantly increasing the company's market presence and revenue.• Enhanced brand recognition and customer engagement through strategic and effective communication initiatives.

Buenos Aires Province, Argentina

During the company's expansion from two to four manufacturing shifts, I played a pivotal role in developing the Human Resources department. My key responsibilities included:Workforce Expansion and Recruitment: Successfully increased the workforce from 40 to 110 employees by overseeing recruitment and staffing efforts.Compensation and Benefits Policies: Developed and implemented comprehensive compensation and benefits policies to attract and retain top talent.Skills Assessment and Training: Designed tools for diagnosing workplace skills and implemented tailored training plans for both general and specific skills development.Motivation and Incentive Programs: Created and managed various programs to motivate and incentivize employees, enhancing overall job satisfaction and productivity.Union Relations: Managed union relations, ensuring compliance with labor agreements and maintaining a cooperative relationship with union representatives.In addition to HR responsibilities, I managed quality management systems and spearheaded strategic initiatives to drive organizational change:Quality Management Systems: Developed and implemented quality management systems, including the ISO 9001-2000 certification (TUV) achieved in 2004 and the 5S quality program.Strategic Planning: Led strategic planning efforts to enhance work processes and achieve significant organizational improvements.Continuous Improvement: Oversaw the selection, development, and monitoring of PDCA (Plan-Do-Check-Act) continuous improvement groups.Executive Reporting: Presented quarterly progress reports to senior executives, detailing the achievement of management and quality objectives and ensuring alignment with the company's mission and global goals.This role allowed me to drive key initiatives that significantly contributed to the company's growth and operational excellence.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Business Administration And Human Resources Managment

Master Of Business Administration - Mba