Romario Dacosta

About Romario Dacosta

Across my professional journey, I’ve built a diverse and robust repertoire in operations management, student services, and strategic leadership. With over a decade of experience spanning higher education, nonprofit work, and real estate operations, I’ve developed a deep understanding of how to build systems that are both efficient and people-centered. Whether it was overseeing residence life programs or leading operational strategy at a property management firm, I’ve consistently focused on creating scalable solutions, fostering team development, and ensuring mission-aligned outcomes.My work has required a strong command of organizational leadership, cross-departmental collaboration, financial stewardship, and human resource management. I’m known for my ability to streamline processes, mentor emerging leaders, and bring structure to growing or evolving teams. I also take pride in being adaptable—able to navigate between student-focused environments and data-driven operational roles with confidence and care. At my core, I’m passionate about building environments—whether residential or organizational—where people feel empowered, supported, and equipped to thrive.

Experience

1. Director of Operations

   MD Squared Property Group, LLC

   Feb 2023 — Present · NY, US

Education

• Monroe University

  Bachelor's degree, Accounting and Business/Management

  2013 — 2016

• Canisius University

  Master of Education - MEd, Higher Education/Higher Education Administration

Skills

• Fashion
• Accounting
• Research
• Business Planning
• Event Planning
• Entertainment
• Business Process Improvement
• New Business Development
• Marketing
• Public Speaking
• Small Business
• Project Management
• Social Media Marketing
• Microsoft Office
• Business