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@hectorzaragoza
Operations leader with 18 years of experience in asset management.
I am an operations leader with 18 years of experience, currently seeking a Vice President of Operations role. My career has been marked by a proven track record in overseeing multi-site facilities and asset management, strategic project execution, and procurement processes. I pride myself on my expertise in operational safety, vendor contracting, and budget management, complemented by strong leadership and collaboration skills.
In my current role as Director of Facilities & Asset Management at Watersavers Irrigation Inc, I oversee asset and facilities management across 11 sites, ensuring operational safety and efficiency. My previous experience includes managing residential projects with budgets up to $5 million and securing leases for diverse sites while maintaining compliance with federal and safety guidelines. I am committed to enhancing operational safety and efficiency through strategic thinking and effective project management.
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Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Watersavers Irrigation Inc
Jun 2022 - Present (3 years 5 months)
Oversaw asset and facilities management, including procurement and vendor contracting for services across 11 sites. Managed inventory and maintenance of assets, including a vehicle and equipment fleet of 45 vehicles, ensuring operational safety and efficiency.
Saint Zaragoza
Dec 2012 - Present (12 years 11 months)
Oversaw operational management and execution of design-build residential projects, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and timelines. Managed tenant improvement projects with a budget of $5 million, focusing on quality, efficiency, and client satisfaction.
Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California
Jan 2014 - Jun 2022 (8 years 5 months)
Managed and secured leases for 14 diverse sites, ensuring compliance with federal and safety guidelines. Oversaw procurement processes, contracting with vendors for services related to facility repairs, vehicle fleet management, and IT infrastructure upgrades.
PSR West Coast Builders
Jan 2010 - Dec 2011 (1 year 11 months)
Oversaw comprehensive facilities construction and maintenance programs, including hazardous materials remediation and infrastructure upgrades. Managed and coordinated the entire project lifecycle, from pre-construction to close-out, including budget and schedule management.
Torres Construction Corporation
Jan 2008 - Dec 2009 (1 year 11 months)
Managed overall construction activities for a major medical center project, including coordination with OSHPD for plan approvals and inspections. Generated scopes of work for change orders, negotiated with owners, and maintained communication with leadership on project scope, budget, and schedule updates.
City of Stockton
Jan 2005 - Dec 2006 (1 year 11 months)
Managed data and coordinated city events, while effectively communicating updates on current issues to the city council during meetings. Collaborated with city officials on various projects and served as a liaison for youth programs across school districts.
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. The curriculum focused on core business principles and administrative practices.
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