Helder Morais
McKinleyville,CA
Summary
Proven leader with a strong track record in project management and organizational development. Strong communication and problem solving abilities. Ability to develop and maintain relationships with contractors and vendors. Experienced in enhancing workflow efficiency and facilitating strategic decision-making to drive operational success.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Interim Director of Operation
Humboldt Waste Management Authority
Eureka, CA
01.2025 - Current
- Oversee project planning and scheduling in collaboration with the executive director. Manage the execution of approved projects and policies to enhance operational efficiency.
- Assist in managing procurement and service contracts. Support coordination of materials diversion and operations. Help maintain efficient workflow in procurement processes.
- Oversee staff operations to ensure efficient workflow and productivity.
- Facilitate employee evaluations to assess performance and development needs. Process payroll approvals to ensure timely compensation. Assist in managing time off requests to support employee work-life balance.
- Collaborate with executive director to ensure effective budget development and management.
- Coordinate with executive director and staff to maintain facility compliance and reporting systems .
- Facilitate development of construction and maintenance schedules.
Operations Supervisor
HWMA
Eureka, CA
2003 - 01.2025
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Coordinated workflow among team members to enhance productivity and efficiency.
- Trained new employees on operational procedures and best practices.
- Oversaw maintenance of facility, equipment and coordinated service schedules.
- Oversaw scheduling of solid and green waste removal from transfer station.
- Managed contractor teams and coordinated project workflows to enhance operational efficiency.
- Supported executive director in managing projects to enhance organizational efficiency.
Operator
HWMA
Eureka, CA
07.2002 - 2003
- Operated heavy machinery to support daily production goals.
- Executed safe and efficient loading of solid waste into trailers.
- Ensured adherence to safety guidelines to promote a safe work environment.
Education
Arcata High School
Arcata, CASkills
- Building professional connections
- Long-term planning
- Effective verbal communication
- Strategic decision-making
- Workflow efficiency
- Project management
- Team leadership
- Organizational development
- Contract and vendor management
- Facility operations management
Certification
Hazardous Waste and Emergency Response Training
CPR
Leadership Training
Sexual Harassment and abusive conduct prevention supervisor training
Timeline
Interim Director of Operation
Humboldt Waste Management Authority
01.2025 - Current
Operator
HWMA
07.2002 - 2003
Operations Supervisor
HWMA
2003 - 01.2025
Arcata High School