Andrew Leyva

Safety-focused operations and construction leader with over a decade of hands-on experience managing teams, supervising job sites, and driving results in fast-paced retail, automotive, and construction environments. Currently completing an Associate of Applied Science in Construction Business Management at St. Philip's College (63 credit hours earned, final semester remaining), with a proven track record of balancing full-time leadership roles alongside continued education.

Certified forklift operator with OSHA 10-Hour and OSHA 30-Hour safety training, and an inducted member of the National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS). Actively pursuing additional project management and leadership certifications to further strengthen a versatile skill set built on accountability, teamwork, and operational excellence. Brings a dependable, detail-oriented work ethic and genuine commitment to safety, customer service, and continuous growth to every role.

Assistant Store Manager - AutoZone - San Antonio, TX

(2023-09)

• Supervise daily store operations, staff scheduling, and inventory control while ensuring compliance with company policies and safety regulations
• Hire, train, and manage a team of employees, conducting performance reviews and coaching staff to meet sales and service goals
• Resolve customer concerns and complaints promptly, maintaining high customer satisfaction and a positive store environment
• Oversee budgeting, cost control, and financial recordkeeping to support store profitability
• Open and close store operations, manage cash handling, and maintain accurate statistical reporting
• Develop and implement promotional and marketing initiatives to drive sales performance

Construction Supervisor - McTurner Construction Company - San Antonio, TX

(2021-03 - 2023-08)

• Supervised and coordinated construction projects from start to finish, ensuring on-time, on-budget completion to required quality standards
• Managed a team of workers, subcontractors, and vendors, maintaining efficient workflows and strict adherence to safety protocols
• Communicated regularly with clients, engineers, and stakeholders to provide project updates and resolve issues
• Monitored daily site activity, coordinated across teams, and proactively addressed challenges to prevent project delays
• Assigned tasks to crew members and ensured all work aligned with project schedules and specifications

Assistant Manager - Alamo Car Sales - San Antonio, TX

(2017-07 - 2021-02)

• Managed team members and daily operations, including vehicle and cash/register inventory control
• Hired and trained sales staff, supporting the team in closing deals and improving customer retention
• Diffused conflicts between staff and customers, maintaining a professional and solutions-focused environment
• Conducted sales forecasting and market research to guide business decisions and improve performance

Roofer / Carpenter - J & E Remodelling LLC - Dallas, TX

(2013-11 - 2017-05)

• Installed and repaired asphalt shingle, metal, tile, and flat roofing systems, performing inspections to identify and resolve damage
• Managed carpentry work including framing, installation, and finishing for residential and commercial properties
• Interpreted blueprints and collaborated with architects and contractors to ensure accurate execution of design plans
• Trained new carpenters on techniques, safety protocols, and company procedures to maintain consistent workmanship
• Installed doors, windows, cabinets, countertops, flooring, and custom woodwork with high attention to detail
• Coordinated with electricians, plumbers, and other tradespeople to integrate carpentry work into the overall build

Associate of Applied Science - Construction Business Management - St. Philip's College

High School Diploma - South Texas Leadership Center