Mario A. Guel, M. Jur.

Experience

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  Grupo Televisa

  Jun 2006 - Jul 2006

  Intern

  -Spearheaded public service efforts within national broadcast agencies-Analyzed and tracked announcement data to verify proper air time

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  Jos. A. Bank Clothiers

  Nov 2007 - Apr 2009

  Assistant Manager

  -Supported manager in daily store operations including preparing and documenting of store deposits, store inventory shipping and receiving, and sales production

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  Allied Home Mortgage Capital Corporation

  Jun 2009 - Jan 2010

  Public Relations Specialist

  -Developed and enhanced working relationships with realtors, title companies, and business owners-Secured and coordinated partnerships with local credit unions to offer mortgage products to members

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  Nueces County Community Action Agency

  Jan 2010 - Oct 2012

  -Processed and maintained allocations across multiple federally funded grant programs-Assisted in supervising Fiscal staff consisting of Payroll Clerk, Procurement Clerk, & two A/P Clerks -Processed bi-weekly payroll for approximately 350 employees-Maintained up to date employee records on leave balances and payroll deductions -Conducted recruitment/outreach events to register members of target audience-Maintained documentation of training activities related to outcome based goals and objectives

  • Accountant II

    Jan 2012 - Oct 2012

  • Accountant I

    Jul 2011 - Jan 2012

  • Project Assistant

    Jan 2010 - Jul 2011
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  Texas Department of Family and Protective Services

  Oct 2012 - Jul 2013

  Caseworker II

  -Provided in-home and on-going family based safety services to protect children from abuse and neglect -Managed caseload and directed services for families to help reduce the risk of abuse and neglect

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  Texas A&M University

  Jul 2013 - Sept 2020

  -Coordinated and monitored financial and human resource processes for multiple offices-Department administrator of federal, state, and local contracts and grants ($1.5-2.5 mil annual budget)-Served as unit liaison with Financial Management Operations and Human Resources Departments-Organized regional Administrative Coordinators for main campus operations and processes-Developed Memoranda of Understanding, Contracts, and Agreements for internal and external mutually beneficial partnerships Show less -Department point of contact for Time & Effort on Sponsored Research Projects-Signator and relationship manager for Texas A&M Foundation accounts-Implemented and audited business procedures-trained staff on new and existing procedures-Travel and payment card expense allocator (75+ monthly transactions)-Property manager for 100+ university assets including fleet of mobile travel trailers-Managed unit social media platforms in partnership with College Communications Office-TAMU HR Liaison for department of 40 regional staff located in San Antonio, El Paso, Laredo, Weslacoo Responsible for staff coordination and compliance with onboarding, insurance benefits, leave, FMLA, payroll, annual performance evaluations, terminations, rewards/recognitions/retention, and workers’ compensation in accordance with Texas A&M University System Rules & Regs Show less

  • Business Coordinator III, Colonias Program

    Oct 2019 - Sept 2020

  • Business Coordinator I, Colonias Program

    Jul 2013 - Sept 2019
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  National Association for Latino Community Asset Builders

  Oct 2020 - Oct 2023

  Managed the implementation of NALCAB’s Rural Capacity Building Program focusing on technical assistance (TA) engagements:Alliance of Border Collaboratives (TX)Arts Place, Inc. (IN)Franklin County Community Development & Land Trust (FL)Fundación Bucarabón (PR)Greenlee County (AZ)MERIT CDFI (OR)Santa Cruz County (AZ)Small Business Rural Cohort (Various)Supported engagements:CAPACES Leadership Institute (OR)Fundación Bucarabón (PR)Incubadora Microempresa Bieke, Inc. (PR)Rural California Initiative (CA)Additionally, provided support to other federal technical assistance engagements including Community Compass TA and Capacity Building Program under HUD Community Planning and Developmenthttps://nalcab.org/staff/mario-guel/ Show less

  • Senior Manager-Lending & Asset Management

    Jun 2022 - Oct 2023

  • Program Manager- Rural Capacity Building

    Oct 2020 - Jun 2022
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  Build Healthy Places Network

  Oct 2023 - now

  Senior Program Manager

  Our mission is to transform the way organizations work together across the health, community development, and finance sectors to more effectively reduce poverty, advance racial equity, and improve health in neighborhoods across the United States.https://buildhealthyplaces.org/about-us/our-team/mario-guel/

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  Texas A&M Hispanic Network

  Mar 2024 - now

  Executive Board Member - Vice President, Operations

  To serve as an advocate and support group on Hispanic concerns and issues at the University and local communities. The Network volunteers to dynamically work towards increasing the number of Hispanic students attending Texas A&M University, as well as enhancing their experience, education and quality of life on campus.​

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  San Antonio A&M Club Foundation

  Jul 2024 - now

  1st Year Director

  The San Antonio A&M Club Foundation exists to promote fellowship among former students, current students, and friends of Texas A&M, to spread the Aggie Spirit across the Greater San Antonio Area, and to provide scholarships to Bexar County students attending Texas A&M University.