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James Montgomery

Steubenville,OH

Summary

Accomplished Supervisor with a proven track record at Peak Energy Services, enhancing team productivity and customer satisfaction through effective leadership and problem-solving skills. Expert in staff management and training, holding key certifications including D.O.T. and Forklift. Achieved significant improvements in operational efficiency and safety compliance, demonstrating a goal-oriented approach and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Supervisor

Select Water Solutions
04.2023 - 05.2024
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Monitored workflow to improve employee time management and increase productivity.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
  • Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives, and communication goals.
  • Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
  • Mentored newly hired employees on operating equipment and safety and developed training manual to use for reference.
  • Achieved results by working with staff to meet established targets.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
  • Collaborated with other departments to achieve organizational goals, fostering teamwork across various functions.
  • Enforced rules and regulations outlined in company manual to set forth expectations comprehensibly and consistently.
  • Mentored junior staff members in their career development, sharing knowledge from years of experience in the field.
  • Conducted routine inspections to check quality and compliance with established specifications.
  • Implemented safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents and maintain compliance with industry standards.
  • Developed staff skills through targeted training programs, resulting in improved performance and career growth opportunities.

Supervisor

Peak Energy Services
10.2021 - 04.2023
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Handled customer complaints, resolved issues, and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
  • Monitored workflow to improve employee time management and increase productivity.
  • Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
  • Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives, and communication goals.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
  • Mentored newly hired employees on operating equipment and safety and developed training manual to use for reference.
  • Achieved results by working with staff to meet established targets.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
  • Collaborated with other departments to achieve organizational goals, fostering teamwork across various functions.
  • Enforced rules and regulations outlined in company manual to set forth expectations comprehensibly and consistently.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
  • Mentored junior staff members in their career development, sharing knowledge from years of experience in the field.
  • Implemented safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents and maintain compliance with industry standards.
  • Facilitated collaboration between team members on projects requiring cross-functional expertise for successful outcomes.
  • Championed continuous improvement efforts within the organization by promoting best practices for processes, tools, or technologies.
  • Frequently inspected production area to verify proper equipment operation.
  • Devised and implemented processes and procedures to streamline operations.

Heavy Machine Operator

Peak Energy Services
01.2020 - 06.2021
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, minimizing hazards and promoting overall safety on the job site.
  • Operated forklift, haul trucks, loader and other equipment on daily basis.
  • Achieved a strong safety record by consistently following all company guidelines, procedures, and regulations for heavy machine operations.
  • Operated dozer and heavy equipment on slopes, hillsides and roadsides.
  • Collaborated with team members to efficiently complete projects within tight deadlines.
  • Inspected, cleaned, and performed operator level maintenance on equipment in accordance with standards.
  • Positively impacted overall project outcomes by maintaining open lines of communication with site supervisors and other team members.
  • Inspected work areas to organize supplies, remove debris, and eliminate safety hazards.
  • Maximized operational efficiency by effectively troubleshooting problems with machinery when necessary and coordinating repair efforts promptly.
  • Enhanced productivity by skillfully operating heavy machinery for various construction and excavation projects.
  • Assisted with training new employees on proper equipment usage, fostering a culture of continuous learning among team members.
  • Consistently met project deadlines through effective time management and efficient use of heavy machinery.
  • Upheld strict quality control standards while operating heavy machinery, contributing to consistently high levels of customer satisfaction on completed projects.
  • Supported other operators as needed, demonstrating adaptability and teamwork in high-stress environments.
  • Loaded and unloaded equipment from vehicles and trailers.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Mitigated risk by identifying potential issues before they arose, proactively addressing concerns related to heavy machine operations.
  • Demonstrated expertise in operating a wide range of heavy machinery, including bulldozers, excavators, and loaders.
  • Reduced downtime by performing regular maintenance checks on heavy equipment, ensuring optimal performance.
  • Increased safety on the job site by strictly adhering to established protocols and guidelines for heavy machine operation.
  • Trained new employees in efficient and safe operation of dozer.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping of daily logs for maintenance activities, hours worked, and any incidents that occurred during operation.
  • Located parts and completed repairs and preventive maintenance with minimal oversight.
  • Improved fuel efficiency by closely monitoring usage patterns during operation of heavy machinery.
  • Prepared records for all equipment present on rig in coordination with client representatives.
  • Drove dozer in successive passes over construction surfaces to raise or lower terrain.
  • Picked appropriate locations, rigged up systems and monitored safety of operations.
  • Used high-pressure water and vacuum system to remove dirt and debris from specific locations.
  • Evaluated site conditions and worked with contractors to set up truck properly.
  • Implemented all directional drilling plans and procedures according to company plans.
  • Removed debris such as brush and stumps to clear work areas.
  • Updated system to keep accurate track of materials.
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Moved equipment between job locations using truck and trailer.
  • Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.
  • Loaded and unloaded construction materials on site.
  • Monitored fuel, oil and water levels of heavy equipment.
  • Performed preventive maintenance to prolong life of equipment.
  • Adhered to instructions from supervisors and engineers onsite.
  • Employed bulldozers, loaders and backhoes for construction projects.
  • Monitored and adjusted speed of heavy machinery for safe operation.
  • Transported materials and equipment to and from construction sites.
  • Provided technical assistance to other workers on job site.

Barber

BJ'S Barbershop
10.2013 - 05.2017
  • Maintained a clean and hygienic work environment by regularly sanitizing tools, equipment, and workstations.
  • Developed long-lasting relationships with clients, resulting in a high rate of customer retention and loyalty.
  • Answered incoming telephone calls and scheduled appointments for clients.
  • Built strong and lasting rapport with clients through consistent delivery of requested services and exceptional results.
  • Continually honed personal barbering techniques to deliver consistent quality across all services provided to clients.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized haircuts and grooming services based on individual preferences.
  • Provided expert advice on hair care routines, product recommendations, and at-home maintenance tips for clients.
  • Styled hair according to customer preferences.
  • Showcased excellent communication skills when consulting with clients about their desired looks or addressing any concerns they may have had during the service process.
  • Consistently received positive performance reviews from guests.
  • Educated clients about products and self-maintenance for healthy hair based on needs and preferences.
  • Consulted with clients to assess personal style preferences and unique needs.
  • Contributed to a positive work culture by maintaining open communication channels with colleagues and fostering a team-oriented approach to service delivery.
  • Demonstrated exceptional time management skills to accommodate multiple appointments daily while minimizing wait times for clients.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of latest industry trends, tools and techniques to meet diverse customer preferences.
  • Expanded clientele reach by offering unique services such as beard trims, hot towel shaves, and facial grooming treatments.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing any concerns or issues promptly, ensuring clients left the salon feeling satisfied with their experience.
  • Stayed up-to-date with current trends in men''s grooming by participating in industry events, conferences, and training sessions.
  • Monitored inventory and availability of supplies, tools and products to minimize delays.
  • Managed business customer service, responding to requests and concerns promptly.
  • Increased client base through strategic marketing initiatives, including social media promotion and word-of-mouth referrals from satisfied customers.
  • Resolved guest complaints about service or style.
  • Managed complex appointment schedule for high-volume client base.
  • Implemented an efficient appointment booking system to streamline scheduling processes and enhance overall client experience.
  • Completed safety training and certifications to minimize risk of infection or injury to customers.
  • Supported overall business growth by actively participating in promotional events like community fairs or charity fundraisers that showcased the salon''s offerings.
  • Kept shop neat, professional and welcoming to guests of different backgrounds.
  • Consulted with customers to understand hair cut, color and styling desires.
  • Maintained regular client list and successfully handled walk-in customers.
  • Completed quality haircuts and styling for men, women and children.
  • Maintained high number of return customers through precise cutting, coloring and styling of clients' hair.
  • Tracked changing trends for men, teens and boys to best serve core clientele.
  • Offered clients variety of facial shaving services using both modern and traditional techniques.
  • Operated clippers and shears to create customized looks.
  • Completed full and partial shaves with clippers and standard and straight razors.
  • Advised clients on how best to care for hair and maintain health between visits.
  • Maintained knowledge of styles of women, teens and young girls to offer comprehensive hair care services.

Laborer

Evolution Energy Services
06.2015 - 03.2016
  • Understood and followed verbal and written instructions to complete work correctly.
  • Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Maintained organized and clean work areas at all times on job sites.

Education

Barber School of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
2013

High School Diploma -

Steubenville High School
Steubenville, OH
06.2008

Skills

  • Training and mentoring
  • Goal-Oriented
  • Staff Management
  • Employee Motivation
  • Certificates from DOT, PEC, Confined Space, Forklift, and Skylift

Timeline

Supervisor

Select Water Solutions
04.2023 - 05.2024

Supervisor

Peak Energy Services
10.2021 - 04.2023

Heavy Machine Operator

Peak Energy Services
01.2020 - 06.2021

Laborer

Evolution Energy Services
06.2015 - 03.2016

Barber

BJ'S Barbershop
10.2013 - 05.2017

Barber School of Pittsburgh

High School Diploma -

Steubenville High School
James Montgomery