Colton Paulson
Cold Spring,MN
Summary
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Manager
Quarry Cinema
Cold Spring, MN
08.2024 - Current
- Managed daily operations to ensure efficient workflow and optimal customer experience.
- Tracked trends and suggested enhancements to both challenge and refine company's product offerings.
- Implemented training programs for new employees, fostering a knowledgeable workforce.
- Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
- Analyzed and reported on key performance metrics to senior management.
- Oversaw facility maintenance, ensuring optimal functionality of equipment and infrastructure at all times.
Head Manager
Quarry Cinema
Cold Spring, MN
08.2021 - 08.2024
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring efficient workflow and exceptional customer service standards.
- Assisted with process improvement by identifying operational issues, suggesting potential solutions and supporting implementation.
- Created and managed Excel reports to streamline data collection on business performance.
Manager
Quarry Cinema
Cold Spring, MN
03.2019 - 08.2021
- Led daily operations, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
Education
J.D. - Law
Mitchell Hamline School of Law
Saint Paul, MN05-2027
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
St. John's University
Collegeville, MN05-2024
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Operations management
- Decision-making
- Planning and implementation
- MS office
- Data management
- Data analysis
- Policies and procedures implementation
- Interpersonal communication
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop gross revenue spreadsheets.
- Supervised team of 15 staff members.
- Documented and resolved multiple tech issues which led to more efficient use of technology within the business and saved money.
- Secured between $500,000-$700,00 in funds through completion of multiple small business grants.
Timeline
Operations Manager
Quarry Cinema
08.2024 - Current
Head Manager
Quarry Cinema
08.2021 - 08.2024
Manager
Quarry Cinema
03.2019 - 08.2021
J.D. - Law
Mitchell Hamline School of Law
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
St. John's University