Brian Fink
Denison,IA
Summary
Experienced leader with a strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for a collaborative approach and commitment to excellence. Resourceful manager with a history of success coordinating and monitoring operations across various departments. Effective leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Highly committed with a hardworking mentality to maintain the quality of services and products. Collaborative leader who partners with coworkers to promote an engaged and empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Co-Director of Maintenance
Denison Community Schools
11.2020 - Current
- Streamlined operations for increased efficiency by identifying areas of improvement and implementing necessary changes.
- Fostered an inclusive environment that valued diversity of thought, experience, and background among team members.
- Utilized technology tools effectively to automate tasks where appropriate, freeing up time for higher-value activities.
- Developed innovative solutions to complex problems through creative problem-solving techniques and cross-functional collaboration.
- Enhanced team collaboration by implementing effective communication strategies and regular meetings.
- Led change management initiatives to help employees adapt successfully to new processes or organizational structures.
- Developed detailed plans based on broad guidance and direction.
- Established performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.
- Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
- Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.
- Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
- Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
- Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
- Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
- Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention.
Owner/Installer
Brian Fink Flooring
05.1999 - Current
- Effectively communicate with customers to guide them in choosing a quality product, schedule installation, provide professional and timely installation at fair and competitive rates.
Purchasing Agent and Safety Coordinator
Denison Municipal Utilities
01.2010 - 11.2020
- Daily communication with department managers. Frequent verbal and written correspondences with MRES employees, commercial and residential customers. Workers Compensation Administrator and Wellness Committee leader. Coordinate policies and procedures, and schedule monthly training for Safety Program. Maintain inventory for utility departments, receive and verify monthly invoices and produce detailed monthly fuel reports.
Purchasing Agent and Sales
Bohlmann, Inc.
05.1999 - 01.2010
- Maintain proper inventory for all facets of operation. Assist customers with the purchase of materials and products. Troubleshoot for customers to help with maintenance of products purchased.
Education
Completed 4 Years -
Buena Vista University
Storm Lake, IA05.1996
Diploma - undefined
Denison High School
05.1992
Skills
- Leadership proficiency
- Strong work ethic
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Workforce engagement
- Effective team coordination
- Team-oriented approach
- Detail-oriented
- Analytical problem-solving
- Consistent reliability
- Strong verbal communication
- Operational management
Timeline
Co-Director of Maintenance
Denison Community Schools
11.2020 - Current
Purchasing Agent and Safety Coordinator
Denison Municipal Utilities
01.2010 - 11.2020
Owner/Installer
Brian Fink Flooring
05.1999 - Current
Purchasing Agent and Sales
Bohlmann, Inc.
05.1999 - 01.2010
Diploma - undefined
Denison High School
Completed 4 Years -
Buena Vista University
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