DANIEL BOLGER
Byron Center,MI
Summary
Exceptional Operations Manager focused on successful team building, cost-cutting and operational improvements. Determined to cut costs without impacting quality of products and services. Reliable team player committed to building high-performing teams. Build a great team and they will build the company.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Manager
Standale Lumber
09.2022 - Current
- Supervised operations staff OF 32 and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
- Empowered employees to take ownership of their responsibilities, leading to increased accountability and improved performance outcomes.
- Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and developing action plans to address them.
- Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.
- Oversaw facility maintenance at 2 locations including 18 forklifts, ensuring optimal functionality of equipment and infrastructure at all times.
- Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe, or ineffective practices.
- Championed safety protocols to maintain a secure working environment, reducing workplace accidents significantly.
- Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
- Improved equipment reliability by implementing a preventive maintenance program and managing repair schedules for 18 forklifts, 12 Moffit trucks and 17 vehicles.
- Coordinated with vendors to obtain cost-effective solutions, negotiating contracts for maintenance services and supplies.
Operations Manager
All Star Equipment LLC
02.2020 - Current
- Monitor priorities and liaise between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time
- Efficiently assists service workers with problematic transactions to maintain customer satisfaction and quickly rectify issues
- Keep watchful eye on equipment inventories, optimizing work readiness and aligning supplies with specifications for each job
- Monitor safety compliance to maintain strict standards and protect team members from harm
- Hire and train new mechanics to improve efficiency of department and cultivate productive work atmosphere
Service/Maintenance Manager
Pomps Tire - Grand Rapids
08.2018 - 02.2020
- Supervised employee performance, preventive maintenance and safety
- Delegated tasks to carefully selected employees in alignment with resource management goals
- Procured pricing information from various vendors to support cost-effective purchasing
- Processed inbound and outbound logistics orders totaling $2 Million
Operations Manager
Hutt Trucking Company
04.2010 - 08.2018
- Maintain rolling assets of $12 million to DOT standards
- Interview, test and manage on boarding of new truck drivers
- Process and negotiate billing and contracts for all maintenance related invoices resulting in reduction of cost by20%
- Maintain compliance with DOT scores/audits -5/100
- Build/Maintain customer relations with prospective and current vendors
- Responsible for fielding100% of service calls with30% being after hours breakdowns
- Spearhead quarterly safety and compliance meetings with all drivers
Education
Aviation Electricians Mate Certification - Aviation Electronics
United States Navy
Pensacola, FL08.2003
Diploma - General
Spring Lake High School
Spring Lake, MI05.2002
Skills
- Well versed team player, that holds communication, attention to detail and personal accountability to highest standards
- Adapts quickly while using problem solving and critical thinking to improve and streamline processes to produce higher efficiency
- Consistently uses organizational skills to develop individual standards and set achievable goals for teams and departments
- The ability to choose the correct mathematical methods and formulas to problem solve quickly and accurately
- Supervise multiple projects seamlessly with flexibility and creativity
Timeline
Operations Manager
Standale Lumber
09.2022 - Current
Operations Manager
All Star Equipment LLC
02.2020 - Current
Service/Maintenance Manager
Pomps Tire - Grand Rapids
08.2018 - 02.2020
Operations Manager
Hutt Trucking Company
04.2010 - 08.2018
Diploma - General
Spring Lake High School
Aviation Electricians Mate Certification - Aviation Electronics
United States Navy
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