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Overview
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Chad Nipper

Chad Nipper

Sainte Genevieve,MO

Summary

Dynamic Operations Manager with a proven track record at Vern Bauman Contracting, excelling in performance monitoring and crisis management. Spearheaded initiatives that streamlined operations, enhancing efficiency and increasing profits. Adept at fostering communication and compliance, ensuring a safe work environment while driving continuous improvements in business strategy.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Manager

Vern Bauman Contracting
08.2014 - Current
  • Multi roll position with operations and project management.
  • Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe, or ineffective practices.
  • Maintain compliance with MSHA by scheduling training, equipment task training, and first aid/cpr training.
  • Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
  • Directed initiatives to improve work environment, company culture or overall business strategy.
  • Increased profit by streamlining operations.
  • Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Manage T&M small jobs from end to end.
  • Help choose and implement new software and practices to help company efficiency. HCSS, Sage, Clockshark, etc.

Owner/Operator

Freedom Fence LLC
03.2006 - 08.2011
  • Initial organization and structuring of the company.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled projects.
  • Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.

Dispatcher

Vern Bauman Contracting
2002 - 2006
  • Maintained updated and detailed records of calls in physical database.
  • Directed dispatching, routing, and tracking of fleet vehicles.
  • Answered phone calls and responded to customer emails.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Computer Networking

Mineral Area College
Park Hills, MO
05-2002

Skills

  • Performance monitoring
  • Performance reporting
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Workflow optimization
  • Planning and implementation
  • Business administration
  • Business development
  • Logistics management
  • Crisis management
  • Continuous improvements
  • Problem-solving

Timeline

Operations Manager

Vern Bauman Contracting
08.2014 - Current

Owner/Operator

Freedom Fence LLC
03.2006 - 08.2011

Dispatcher

Vern Bauman Contracting
2002 - 2006

Associate of Applied Science - Computer Networking

Mineral Area College

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