J ose Avelar
**** ******* ** *******, ** *****
Cell: 713-***-**** Email: acpd33@r.postjobfree.com
Objective
Marine Veteran who possesses excellent managerial, operations, t raining, clerical and administrative
skills.
Summary
Accomplished Marine Veteran who is very well organized, team driven and goal oriented with high
a ttention to detail. Proven ability to lead, instruct, and supervise numerous personnel. Recognized for
excellent clerical, administrative and leadership skills. Combinations of many positions held have made
for a quick learner and asset to work for. Have worked in a fast paced environment for the last 10 years.
Key Qualifications
Leadership Training / Coaching
Operations Management Bilingual: English/ Spanish
Personnel Management Proficient in Microsoft: Word/ Excel/ Outlook/ PowerPoint
General Office Operations Employee Relations
Records Management Marketing
Compliance Customer Service
Recruiting Inventory Management
Experience
August 2014 – January 2015 R egional Business Development Manager Coverall
Houston, TX
• Developed and t rained Franchised Business Owners (FBO) in the delivery of the Coverall System
and assisted their growth into profitable business entities while upholding and delivering Coverall
b rand standards.
• Determined allocation of commercial cleaning customers to FBO’s and financial and brand
resources.
• Make commitments on behalf of Coverall regarding brand allocation and assist FBO’s with their
customer’s determinations.
• To formulate, affect, interpret, and implement operating practices.
• Responsible for t raining and developing of Operations personnel in customer service and the
Coverall System.
• Accurately maintained inventory and ordered over $100,000 in cleaning material and machinery.
November 2013 – July 2014 O ffice Manager Get W ireless Houston, TX
• Responsible for everyday office operations and managing personnel for 7 stores, 5 located in Texas
and 2 in Virginia.
• Assisting company owners with tasks and duties related to overall performance of stores in
relation to KPI’s.
• Assisted in smooth t ransition related to Cricket buy out from ATT.
• Sorted and distributed all mail. Ensured all bills are paid on time or setup on automatic bill pay.
• Responsible for supplying necessary i tems and basic IT to 7 stores.
• Implemented a new filing system that ensured accuracy when maintaining company and employee
f iles.
• Employee on boarding ranging from account set up to ensuring company rules and regulations are
u nderstood.
• Ensured all employee t raining was completed and compliance was adhered.
• Assisted in interviewing potential candidates for employment.
• Created detailed reports in Excel to show store and employee progression.
A pril 2012 - October 2013 M arketing and Public Affairs Manager US Marine Corps
A tlanta, GA
• Selected for superb leadership and people skills to provide a strategic marketing plan for Marine
Recruiting efforts in Georgia.
• In tegrated multiple programs to better advertise and market the image of the Marine Corps.
• Trained and assisted Recruiters in lead generation and prospecting efforts.
• Implemented a H igh School program to increase Marine Recruiter exposure to potential Marines.
November 2011- March 2012 I nterim Administrative Manager US Marine Corps
A tlanta, GA
• Selected for superb job mastery and leadership skills to serve as Administrative Manager due to
current Manager moving.
• Supervised office and maintained a high work tempo. Insured that the office remained proficient
w hile responsible for staff and identifying what to accomplish in a t imely and professional manner.
• Managed Service and Medical records of over 100 personnel.
• Supervised pay and career issues on a monthly basis.
• Identified t rouble areas and provided instruction based leadership in order to maintain high
p roficiency.
January 2010- October 2011 O perations Manager U S Marine Corps Atlanta, GA
• Managed, processed and screened information of over 1,000 potential Marines.
• Analyzed and created daily reports to demonstrate t rends in recruiting.
• Assisted in t racking of over 1,000 potential Mar ines and coordinated daily to ensure processing
was expedited and accurate.
• Constructed a more effective and organized filing system of over 1,500 packages with personal
i nformation.
• Thoroughly instructed and t rained in all Marine recruiting efforts and methods.
• Created Excel and PowerPoint reports to accurately depict recruiting efforts and milestones.
June 2006- November 2009 A dministrative and Awards Clerk U S Mar ine Corps Camp
Lejeune, NC
• Taught, implemented and created a system of awards processing that expedited the routing and
delivery of over 2,000 awards.
• Coordinated a highly detailed records Management filing system that expanded familiarity and
i ncreased productivity.
• Lead, mentored, supervised and ensured that staff had a r isk-free t r ial period when learning new
skills.
• Planned and coordinated t raining for staff.
• Ensured that all t imelines were met in accordance with rules and regulations.
Education and T raining
• U. S. Marine Corps Basic Training, Basic martial arts, basic military science, land navigation/
t actical operations, orienteering/ adventure. Mathematics for Marines, Fundamentals of
M athematics, Legal Administration Clerk, Legal Record Keeping, Leading Marines, Sergeants
D istance Education Program. English, Management, and Mi li tary Studies.
R ecognition
• Honored with one Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal for administrative and leadership
skills. Good Conduct Medal.