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Mario Fernandez, Jr.
EMPLOYMENT
Averix Global LLC /Owner
Self Employed May 2007 to October 2010
(Company was created while working for previous entity)
> An international multifaceted commodities trading
company with interests in Cement, Sugar, Urea, Rice,
Rails and Coal
> Managed all operations of the company
> Created and implemented all marketing strategies
> Liaised between potential buyers and acquired suppliers
> Managed all contract negotiations between entities
> Managed/Created company budget parameters and indicator
goals
Director of LLC Property Management, Inc Miami, Florida
October 2007 to December 2008
> Developed all "start up" processes for this newly
formed company
> Hired personnel, developed job requirements,
developed training
> Managed day-to day operations of 200+ properties in
Dade, Broward, Port St Lucie, and Lee counties
> Managed budget parameters
> Report all aspects of operations and management
indicators to the CEO/board
> Developed marketing strategies to expand business
opportunities
Florida Power & Light Co.-South Florida Dispatch Center
Miami, Florida
August 2003- separated May 12, 2007
Distribution Dispatch Lead (Management position)
> Managed 40+ bargaining-unit direct report dispatchers
> Ensured all trouble tickets throughout Dade/Broward
counties were worked according to FPL standards and
policies
> Assisted manager in all budget constrains
> Ensured all safety rules and regulations where adhered
> Led various restoration process teams to full fruition
on new storm standards
> Represented FPL as the Restoration and process
coordinator throughout Florida, providing key
information to EOC/Fire/Police/Governmental entities
through presentations and open forums
FPL Power Systems Technology 21 Group Miami, Florida
August 2001- 2003
Change Management Lead (Management position)
> Liaison between Information Management, business unit
end users, and computer application vendors
> Ensured end users obtained promised application performance
> Ensured proper training for end users was adequate
> Developed Impact, Communications, Training, Marketing,
and Benefits Realization Analysis
> Responsible for 25 direct reports
> Assisted Manager in all budget constrains
FPL Training and Methods Center Miami,
Florida
July 1999 - August 2001
Senior Recruiter Senior Training Specialist Supervisor
(Management position)
> Oversee all the training aspects of field personnel;
including all FPL and OSHA mandated training
> Recruited Journeyman Lineman, and Cable Splicers
throughout the U.S. and Canada
> Provided field assessments and one-on-one behavioral
based interviews to potential candidates
> Provided workshops and seminars to external and internal
customers via presentations of FPL's electrical
distribution systems, safety (electricity 101)
> Member of FPL's Local Joint Advisory Safety Committee
> Coordinator of FPL's Total Safety Culture
> Managed, coordinated, and instructed six-week classes
for new hire Line Specialists and Cable Splicers
> Supervised Union field crews during storm/hurricane
situations
FPL West Dade Service Center
Miami, Florida
January 1999 - June 1999
Distribution Field Supervisor (Management position)
> Supervised, managed, coordinated, organized and
scheduled field crews
> Managed Bargaining Unit employees including absenteeism,
grievances, rewards, merits, and disciplinary actions
> Mobilized resources to provide coverage to hurricane-
affected areas and ensure that FPL standards were met in
all projects
> Managed daily construction and maintenance of all
overhead and underground distribution electrical
facilities in the acquired area
> Maintained all OSHA and FPL's safety standards and
procedures
FPL Miami,
Florida
February 1986 - January 1999
Held multiple Union positions:
> Journeyman Overhead Line Specialist
> Journeyman Underground Cable Splicer
> Field Overhead Distribution Foreman
> Overhead Dist. apprentice/Underground Dist. apprentice
EDUCATION:
* Barry University - Graduated 2001 - Bachelor of Science in
Professional Administration (Member of the Alpha Chi
Society GPA 3.8, Minor in International Business) Miami,
Florida
* Miami-Dade Community College - Graduated 1999 - Associates
in Arts (Major: Business Administration)
* FPL Electrical-technical Diploma - Overhead Journeyman
Lineman certificate 1994
* FPL Electrical-technical Diploma - Underground Journeyman
Cable Splicer certificate 1992
* Miami Lakes Senior High School - Graduated 1982
LANGUAGES: English and Spanish fluently
HOBBIES: Spending quality-time with my family, reading philosophy.
REFERENCES: References, diplomas and certificates readily upon request