professional experience
Build-LACCD Program
. Auditor
August 2014 - September 2014
. Audited over 6 cases in 1 months' time of contractor payrolls to
ensure compliance with labor wage, classification and reporting
requirements
Piping Industry Progress and Education Trust Fund - Los Angeles, CA
. Labor Compliance Officer
February 2006 - March 2014
. Monitored public work projects, including PLA's, pertaining to the
plumbing industry for all of Southern California
. Requested, reviewed, and audited certified payroll records
. Submitted complaints to the Division of Labor Standards Enforcement
for violations of nonpayment of prevailing wages and violations of
section 1777.5 of the California Labor Code
. Submitted suspected fraudulent criminal referrals to the Department
of Insurance for employer misrepresentation
. Submitted complaints to the Contractors State License Board on
unlicensed contractors working on public work projects
. Provided the wages & benefits to be posted on the Department of
Industrial and Department of Labor Wages websites for the plumber
classification
. Interviewed employees, acquired documents and evidence to determine
the extent of noncompliance, and accordingly filed complaints for
violations of state and federal labor laws
. Advised employees and employers of California Labor Code sections
pertaining to public work projects
. Presented compliance seminars to local union organizers
. Recorded and transcribed quarterly meetings of the National
Inspection Testing Certification Department
Montebello Container Corporation - Pico Rivera, CA
. Data Entry
October 2004 - February 2006
. Daily data entry of companies delivering paper products
. Oversaw monthly inventory of paper roll stock
. Assisted Supervisor with monthly safety meetings
Robinsons May - Brea, CA
. Cosmetics Advisor for the Clinique Counter
2003 - 2004
. Applied cosmetics on clients, had daily client consultations and
administered cashier duties
. Provided knowledgeable skin care advice
Smart and Final - West Covina, CA
. Cashier
June
1995 - August 2003
. Cashier duties included scanning items and providing daily customer
service
. Audited end-of-day sales
education
Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles, CA
January 2012 - Present
Continuing Education Certificate Program in Fine Arts
Brooks College of Art and Design, Long Beach, CA
June 1998 - June 2001
Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles, CA
June 1996 - July 1997
Skills
. Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, and Adobe
Acrobat
. Proficient in speaking and writing Spanish