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Miles Gillis

Santiago

Summary

Experienced Office Management and Administration Professional skilled in optimizing productivity, efficiency, and service quality across diverse environments. Career highlights include crafting archery strings and designing bespoke furniture, demonstrating attention to detail and innovation. This experience, along with a focus on sustainability and regulatory compliance in farm administration, underscores proficiency in Business Management, Team Leading, and Administration. Recognized for a strong work ethic, problem-solving mindset, and effective collaboration with cross-functional teams, consistently showing dedication and rapid learning across various industries.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Farm Administration

Lomas De Codinhue Ranch
09.2015 - 06.2024

Oversaw all aspects of farm operations, including sales, animal management, and farm hand supervision. Responsible for the maintenance and operation of farm equipment and the development and implementation of regenerative farming plans to enhance sustainability. Managed paperwork and collaborated with state institutions such as CONAF, SAG, and SII to ensure regulatory compliance and support farm activities.

Furniture Designer-Builder

Self-Employment
06.2012 - 07.2015

Furniture Designer-Builder specializing in wood, responsible for designing and crafting custom furniture pieces tailored to client specifications and aesthetic preferences. Duties included conceptualizing designs, selecting high-quality wood materials, and employing various woodworking techniques to create functional and visually appealing furniture. Work was showcased and sold in Aspen, Colorado, and Park City, Utah.

Administrative and Operations Manager

Headhunter Strings Inc.
01.2006 - 03.2011

Supervised staff to ensure policy compliance, empowered employees for better performance, and managed inventory and supply chain operations for timely delivery. Handled various administration and management roles, including Quality Control, Order Fulfillment, Shop Foreman, and Production Manager.

Assistant

Meeker Public Library
06.2004 - 08.2004

Organized and cataloged books, assisted patrons in locating materials and maintained a welcoming and resourceful library environment. Required strong organizational skills, exceptional customer service abilities, and a commitment to creating a positive library experience.

String Maker

Headhunter Strings Inc.
06.2003 - 08.2003

String Maker

Headhunter Strings Inc.
06.2002 - 08.2002

String Maker

Headhunter Strings Inc.
06.2001 - 08.2001

String Maker for the largest provider of strings and cables in the archery industry, responsible for producing high-quality, durable strings and cables for archery equipment. Duties included measuring, cutting, and assembling strings with precision, ensuring compliance with industry standards for performance and reliability.

Education

Fort Lewis College
Durango, Colorado, USA

High School Diploma -

Meeker Highschool
Meeker, Colorado, USA
06.2005

Skills

  • Collaboration and Teamwork
  • Workload prioritization
  • Professionalism and Ethics
  • Operations Management
  • Results-oriented Focus
  • Attention to Detail
  • Decision-Making

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Spanish
Advanced (C1)

Additional Information

Dual Nationality: American (Born in Colorado, USA) and Chilean

Timeline

Farm Administration

Lomas De Codinhue Ranch
09.2015 - 06.2024

Furniture Designer-Builder

Self-Employment
06.2012 - 07.2015

Administrative and Operations Manager

Headhunter Strings Inc.
01.2006 - 03.2011

Assistant

Meeker Public Library
06.2004 - 08.2004

String Maker

Headhunter Strings Inc.
06.2003 - 08.2003

String Maker

Headhunter Strings Inc.
06.2002 - 08.2002

String Maker

Headhunter Strings Inc.
06.2001 - 08.2001

Fort Lewis College

High School Diploma -

Meeker Highschool
Miles Gillis