Abiola St John
Westminster,CO
Summary
Astute Operations Leader who manages $2M monthly line of business with a 35% profit margin. Experienced in implementing and enforcing regulatory compliance, hazardous waste management and environmental inspections. Ability to liaise with environmental and health division. Professionally identifies and resolves violations and develops corrective action plans. Strong ability to Identify, prioritize, and inject process improvement into operations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Manager
Waste Managment
11.2020 - Current
- Manages and audits over 40 employees.
- Established new system of tracking and coaching safety hazards.
- Schedules and manages operations staff to maximize revenue and efficiency, while maintaining safe and compliant operations.
- Priorities and supervises regular maintenance of facility and equipment.
- Supervises safe landfill operations in compliance with Company/Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards..
- Oversees personnel needs including selecting, coaching, and training employees and evaluating employee performance. Provides input into termination, compensation, and promotion decisions
- Assists in monitoring budget and operating metrics while diagnosing and improving processes, procedures, and performance.
- Provides Annual Performance Evaluation and feedback to team members.
- Sets and monitors productivity, service, and safety targets for each route and driver.
- Conducts Root Cause Investigations for all injuries and incidents, ensuring consistent discipline and retraining.
- Documents and maintains records required by regulatory agencies.
- Analyzes and reported on key performance metrics to senior management
Teacher - Economics and Principles of Business
Christ The King High School
03.2017 - 09.2019
- Encouraged active learning by creating lessons and projects to engage problem-solving and creative abilities.
- Communicated effectively with community, families and students to promote academic achievement and accomplish curriculum mission.
- Employed variety of teaching strategies and instructional techniques to meet different aptitudes and interests of students.
- Established and maintained standards of student behavior to provide productive, orderly classroom environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Management -International Business
University of The WestIndies
Cave Hill Rd, Wanstead, Barbados10.2016
CXC CAPE Advanced Proficiency Diploma - Business
Antigua State College
Antigua And Barbuda09.2011
8 CSEC CXC -
Antigua Girls High School
Antigua And Barbuda07.2009
Skills
- Servant Leader
- Strong enterprise-wide vision, recognizing critical details, and dealing with ambiguity
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Flexible team player who thrives in environments requiring ability to effectively prioritize and juggle multiple concurrent projects
- Resourceful team player who excels at building trusting relationships with colleagues
- Highly adaptable, mobile, positive, resilient, patient risk-taker who is open to new ideas
- Familiarity with project and department budget process and tools
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office and software applications involving dynamic models and process flows
- Conflict management and problem-solving skills
Additional Information
Garrett Serrano
Senior District Manager
Tel 1(928)853-2243
WM of Four Corners Collections
gserran1@wm.com
Bill Hull
Manager, Onboarding Optimization
Tel 1-(303)434-3688
Four Corners Area
bhull@wm.com
Halima JnoBaptiste
Tel 1 (268)785-7911
Principal
Principal at Christ the King High School
shirlinejb@gmail.com
Timeline
Operations Manager
Waste Managment
11.2020 - Current
Teacher - Economics and Principles of Business
Christ The King High School
03.2017 - 09.2019
Bachelor of Science - Management -International Business
University of The WestIndies
CXC CAPE Advanced Proficiency Diploma - Business
Antigua State College
8 CSEC CXC -
Antigua Girls High School