Gerardo Villarreal
Human Resources Director at City of Palmview- Claim this Profile
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City of Palmview
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United States
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Government Administration
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1 - 100 Employee
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Human Resources Director
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Aug 2017 - Present
Palmview, Texas, United States As the current Human Resources Director, I oversee all aspects of HR including payroll, benefits, retirement, training, compensation and classification systems, and risk management. I have developed a deep understanding of municipal HR policies and practices and have been instrumental in implementing successful HR strategies that have benefited the City and its employees. Through my leadership, I strive to develop a positive and inclusive workplace culture that supports employee growth and… Show more As the current Human Resources Director, I oversee all aspects of HR including payroll, benefits, retirement, training, compensation and classification systems, and risk management. I have developed a deep understanding of municipal HR policies and practices and have been instrumental in implementing successful HR strategies that have benefited the City and its employees. Through my leadership, I strive to develop a positive and inclusive workplace culture that supports employee growth and development. I am dedicated and driven to ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements and committed to fostering a work environment that is productive, collaborative, and rewarding for all employees. Show less
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OneMain Financial
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Financial Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Sales Management Trainee
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Aug 2016 - Jan 2017
Mission, Texas, United States As a sales management trainee at OneMain Financial, I gained experience in the financial services industry, developed skills in sales, customer service, and learned about various financial products and regulatory requirements. They gave me the opportunity to empower customers, listening to their needs and providing access to friendly, fast, and affordable financial for life's expenses.
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Pawnbroker/Firearms Specialist
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Dec 2012 - Aug 2016
McAllen, Texas, United States As a pawnbroker and firearms specialist, I gained extensive knowledge of firearms and their value and experience in managing pawn shop operations. I assessed the value of various items that customers brought in for pawn, including firearms, and made lending decisions based on that assessment. During my time in this role I developed skills in customer service, sales, negotiation, and risk management. I also became familiar with the legal requirements for pawn shops and firearms sales, including… Show more As a pawnbroker and firearms specialist, I gained extensive knowledge of firearms and their value and experience in managing pawn shop operations. I assessed the value of various items that customers brought in for pawn, including firearms, and made lending decisions based on that assessment. During my time in this role I developed skills in customer service, sales, negotiation, and risk management. I also became familiar with the legal requirements for pawn shops and firearms sales, including background checks and record-keeping. My experience was unique and provided me with a set of skills and knowledge that has been valuable in a variety of industries, including retail, customer service, and law enforcement. Show less
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The Walt Disney Company
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United States
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Entertainment Providers
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700 & Above Employee
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Custodial Guest Services
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Jan 2012 - Aug 2012
Lake Buena Vista, Florida, United States As a Disney College Program participant, I became part of the magic that is known worldwide, gaining experience working in a front-line role at Disney's Animal Kingdom and taking part in unique Disney experiences and activities. As a Custodial Cast Member, I was focused on creating magic for Guests during their Walt Disney World stay by ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness and Guest Service.
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Education
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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Finance, General