Aramis Stephans
Montrose,GA
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. I come to the table with multiple skills, and willingness to learn more.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
2009
2009
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Operator
Laurens County Solid Waste Management Authority
Dublin, Georgia
08.2025 - 12.2025
- Operated heavy equipment for waste collection and disposal tasks.
- Monitored waste processing operations to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Sorted recyclable materials to promote efficient waste management practices.
- Compacting waste materials to get the most use out of each area.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Conducted routine inspections of equipment to ensure proper functioning and safety.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding operational issues and concerns.
- Learned and followed safety and emergency procedures.
- Observed and troubleshot equipment and machines to detect malfunctions and notify appropriate personnel of needed repairs.
- Checked control panel and gauges during equipment operation.
- Performed routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
Operator/General Laborer/ demolition/ barge crew
TIC- The Industrial Company
Savannah, Georgia
01.2023 - 07.2024
- Operated heavy machinery to complete construction tasks safely and efficiently.
- Monitored equipment performance to ensure proper functionality during operations.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and organized worksite.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize risks and protect personnel on-site.
- Assisted in routine maintenance of tools and equipment for optimal performance.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding project progress and challenges.
- Loaded and unloaded materials while adhering to safety guidelines at all times.
- Operated equipment to execute daily production tasks efficiently.
- Collaborated with team members to meet project timelines and objectives.
- Conducted routine inspections on machinery and equipment for maintenance needs.
- Assisted in training new operators on equipment handling and safety procedures.
- Extracting piles out of river and making sure they are safely placed on a barge.
- Operating a skiff boat for marine work.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding operational issues and updates.
- Collaborated with coworkers to perform projects quickly and meet business goals.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area and equipment in accordance with safety regulations.
- Learned and followed safety and emergency procedures.
- Observed and troubleshot equipment and machines to detect malfunctions and notify appropriate personnel of needed repairs.
- Performed routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Checked control panel and gauges during equipment operation.
- Monitored and adjusted machine operations as needed for quality assurance.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
- Reduced health and safety risks with strict adherence to safety protocols and PPE requirements.
- Used hand trucks and forklifts to unload, load and transport items.
- Hand-assembled needed parts with bolts and screws.
- Operated heavy machinery to assist with construction and industrial projects.
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment for all team members.
- Assisted skilled tradespeople in completing various tasks on job sites.
- Loaded and unloaded materials for efficient workflow during operations.
- Collaborated with team members to meet project deadlines effectively.
- Performed routine maintenance on tools and equipment to ensure functionality.
- Executed basic repairs and adjustments on machinery as needed.
- Cleaned tools, equipment, and work areas in order to maintain a safe and organized workspace.
- Moved heavy objects using dollies, carts, hoists, or other manual labor techniques.
- Operated hand tools and power tools to complete construction projects.
- Operated pallet jacks and forklifts to load and unload supplies and materials.
- Assisted tradespeople with tasks such as measuring, cutting, and preparing materials.
- Participated in company training sessions to improve skills and boost process knowledge.
- Unloaded building supplies from delivery trucks using forklifts or cranes.
- Followed instructions from supervisors regarding specific tasks that needed to be completed.
- Inspected tools and equipment for proper functioning prior to use.
- Completed variety of physical labor tasks.
- Performed physical activities requiring heavy lifting, walking and standing for long periods of time.
- Operated and maintained a variety of equipment including hand and power tools.
- Used picks and shovels to dig, spread, and level dirt and gravel.
- Lubricated and cleaned machinery and tools.
- Cut materials into specified sizes for installation using tile cutters and power saws.
- Utilized two-way radios and hand signals to coordinate communication between equipment operators.
- Demonstrated best safety practices working at heights and lifting various objects.
- Signaled equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement or adjustment of machinery.
- Assisted in daily operations and tasks on construction sites.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss project progress and responsibilities.
- Adapted quickly to changing work demands and project requirements.
Bar and Restaurant Manager
Top Deck Savannah
Savannah, Georgia
04.2018 - 01.2023
- Managed daily operations of bar and restaurant, ensuring smooth service flow.
- Supervised staff training and development for optimal performance and teamwork.
- Oversaw inventory management, ordering supplies, and maintaining stock levels.
- Ensured compliance with health regulations and safety standards in food handling.
- Developed and implemented promotional events to enhance customer engagement.
- Handled customer inquiries, complaints, and feedback to improve service quality.
- Managed the bar area including ordering supplies, mixing drinks and ensuring quality control measures were followed.
- Monitored inventory levels and placed orders with vendors as needed.
- Inspected dining areas for cleanliness, proper set-up of tables and chairs.
- Created daily specials to promote increased sales volume.
- Maintained accurate records of financial transactions such as cash receipts, credit card payments and deposits.
- Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner.
- Collaborated with chefs and cooks regarding menu items and production needs.
- Conducted weekly staff meetings to discuss menu changes, special events and other pertinent topics.
- Assisted in creating marketing strategies designed to increase business growth.
- Coordinated catering services for private parties or other special events.
- Scheduled shifts for bar staff and monitored employee performance.
- Communicated well and used strong interpersonal skills to establish positive relationships with guests and employees.
- Maintained safe working and guest environment to reduce risk of injury and accidents.
- Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
- Enforced sanitary practices for food handling, general cleanliness and maintenance of dining and kitchen areas.
- Coached team members on food safety and sanitation processes, customer service, menu education and up-selling techniques to drive revenue.
- Counseled and disciplined staff to address issues promptly and provide constructive feedback.
- Resolved and investigated complaints regarding service, food quality and accommodations.
- Directed and coordinated restaurant activities to obtain optimum customer service and strong employee development.
- Trained new employees to perform duties.
- Worked in close collaboration with team members to ensure customers received high-quality service.
Education
Associate of Arts - Business Administration And Management
IPFW University
Fort Wayne, IN 08.2008 - 02.2010
Paul Harding High
Fort Wayne, INSkills
- Equipment operation
- Safety compliance
- Maintenance procedures
- Waste management
- Heavy machinery operation
- Team collaboration
- Inventory management
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Customer service
- Staff training
- Project management
- Forklift operation
- Analytical thinking
- Preventative maintenance
- Efficient multitasking
Timeline
Operator
Laurens County Solid Waste Management Authority
08.2025 - 12.2025
Operator/General Laborer/ demolition/ barge crew
TIC- The Industrial Company
01.2023 - 07.2024
Bar and Restaurant Manager
Top Deck Savannah
04.2018 - 01.2023
Associate of Arts - Business Administration And Management
IPFW University
08.2008 - 02.2010
Paul Harding High