Colton Bruce
Derby
Summary
Proven Operations & Branch Manager with a track record of streamlining operations to increase profit. Skilled in inventory management and relationship building, adept at problem-solving and performance monitoring. Successfully negotiated contracts and led teams to achieve under-budget project completions, enhancing company culture and operational efficiency.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Operations Manager
Heat Tech Industrial
06.2024 - Current
- Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe, or ineffective practices.
- Established positive and effective communication among staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
- Led hiring, onboarding and training of new hires to fulfill business requirements.
- Developed and maintained relationships with external vendors and suppliers.
- Increased profit by streamlining operations.
- Directed initiatives to improve work environment, company culture or overall business strategy.
- Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
Branch Manager
BrandSafway
05.2023 - 05.2024
- Met deadlines by proactively managing individual and team tasks and streamlining processes.
- Maintained friendly and professional customer interactions.
- Enhanced branch production rates by handling staff conflicts, evaluations, hiring, and termination processes and coaching employees on company protocol and payroll operations.
- Interviewed and hired talented individuals with top-level strengths, improving organizational talent, and skill set.
- Evaluated and negotiated contracts to procure favorable financial terms.
Construction Manager
Brace Integrated Services
05.2012 - 05.2023
- Collaborated with contractors and engineers to complete projects within timeline limitations and budget constraints.
- Monitored employee operations and applied effective time, resource, and money management strategies to delivery under-budget project completion.
- Surveyed sites to determine material needs and accurately manage inventories and budgets.
- Verified completed projects met approved time, quality, and cost estimates.
- Communicated daily with vendors to keep project fully operational.
- Negotiated labor contracts with general contractors and subcontractors.
- Monitored construction sites for compliance with safety regulations and adherence to standards.
Education
High School Diploma -
Tekamah Herman High School
Tekamah05-2011
Skills
- Leadership
- Problem-solving & decision making
- Customer service
- Time, Project & Inventory management
- Communication
- Relationship building and management
Certification
- OSHA 30
- DOT Medical Examiner's Certificate
- Forklift, Scissor Lift & Ariel Lift Certified
Timeline
Operations Manager
Heat Tech Industrial
06.2024 - Current
Branch Manager
BrandSafway
05.2023 - 05.2024
Construction Manager
Brace Integrated Services
05.2012 - 05.2023
High School Diploma -
Tekamah Herman High School
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