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Brian Mangas

Lake Orion

Summary

Experienced Co-operations Manager with a proven track record in inventory management, time management, and team collaboration. Recognized for innovative problem-solving and achieving service goals that enhance operational efficiency.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Co-operations Manager

Mid America Lodging Group
01.2021 - 06.2025


  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
  • Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
  • Kept an eye on the full hotel renovation and coordinated materials.

Fleet Manager, Dispatcher, Driver

Holt Transport Services
07.2014 - 01.2021


  • Developed and implemented maintenance schedules for all fleet vehicles.
  • Coordinated vehicle inspections and compliance with safety regulations.
  • Trained staff on safe driving practices and vehicle handling procedures.
  • Maintained fleet of vehicles, including scheduling preventative maintenance and repairs.
  • Mitigated regulatory risks by monitoring vehicles to ensure operational, state and federal compliance.
  • Developed and managed the fleet budget, including forecasting and tracking expenses.
  • Assisted in training new dispatchers on protocols and system usage procedures.
  • Utilized computer systems to locate addresses, calculate estimated arrival times, and provide directions when necessary.
  • Coordinated with other dispatchers to ensure efficient delivery schedules were met.

Head Maintenance Technician

Paragon Technologies
07.2013 - 06.2014
  • Diagnosed equipment issues and performed timely repairs to minimize downtime.
  • Repaired or replaced faulty components using hand tools, power tools and precision measuring instruments.
  • Performed regular preventive maintenance on equipment and systems to minimize downtime.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and standards.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems and determined necessary repairs.
  • Maintained clear and safe workspace areas to meet OSHA standards.
  • Installed new systems, replacement parts, and components to maintain proper operation.
  • Inspected grounds and buildings to identify, minimize and correct hazardous property conditions or liability concerns.
  • Completed basic carpentry tasks, built specialized pallets from scratch for robotic parts, installed shelves, and hooks to meet customer needs.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Applied Sciences

The University of Michigan - Flint
Flint, MI
05.1996

Skills

  • Inventory management
  • Problem solving
  • Effective communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Superb time management skills
  • Team building/leadership
  • Inventory control
  • Delegation
  • Unsurpassed work ethic
  • Assignment delegation
  • Troubleshooting and problem solving
  • Logistics management

Accomplishments

  • Business Club - Business plan entry; 3rd place award in state competition
  • Emergency Management in Genesee County Co-op
  • Safety Consultant - SC Johnson Company, Bay City, MI

Personal Interests

Vocalist and soloist in church choir, Mentor for struggling men

Timeline

Co-operations Manager

Mid America Lodging Group
01.2021 - 06.2025

Fleet Manager, Dispatcher, Driver

Holt Transport Services
07.2014 - 01.2021

Head Maintenance Technician

Paragon Technologies
07.2013 - 06.2014

Bachelor of Science - Applied Sciences

The University of Michigan - Flint