James Watkins JR
Mount Perry,OH
Summary
Accomplished Field Operations Supervisor with a proven track record at BC Excavating, ASO, and Boss EXcavating enhancing operational efficiency and employee productivity through expert oversight and strategic planning. Skilled in OSHA Compliance and fostering customer relationships, I've significantly reduced workplace accidents and improved project delivery times. My leadership is defined by a commitment to safety oversight and problem-solving aptitude, ensuring excellence in every facet of operations. Versatile Field Operations Manager knowledgeable about team leadership, training and quality assurance management. Talent for assessing operations, uncovering problems, and developing improvement plans. Bringing 20 years of related experience. Resourceful Site Supervisor tenacious about keeping operations on-schedule and on-budget. Successful at coordinating diverse resources and satisfying tough clients according to demanding timelines. Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence. Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Field Operations Supervisor
BC Excavating
07.2024 - 09.2024
- Mentored junior employees, fostering professional growth and development while strengthening the organization''s talent pipeline.
- Developed standard operating procedures to ensure consistent work results across all team members and improve overall operational efficiency.
- Analyzed operational data to identify trends and opportunities for process optimization, leading to increased efficiency across all aspects of field operations.
- Implemented safety protocols for field operations, reducing workplace accidents and maintaining compliance with industry regulations.
- Oversaw preventative maintenance programs to reduce equipment downtime and extend the life cycle of assets within the company''s control.
- Maintained accurate documentation of field activities, facilitating efficient reporting and analysis of results.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
Field Operations Supervisor
ASO
09.2023 - 07.2024
- Mentored junior employees, fostering professional growth and development while strengthening the organization''s talent pipeline.
- Developed standard operating procedures to ensure consistent work results across all team members and improve overall operational efficiency.
- Established a system for tracking inventory levels in real-time, minimizing supply shortages while reducing excess stock costs.
- Analyzed operational data to identify trends and opportunities for process optimization, leading to increased efficiency across all aspects of field operations.
- Implemented safety protocols for field operations, reducing workplace accidents and maintaining compliance with industry regulations.
- Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient work procedures and optimizing daily schedules.
- Set and managed schedules to give proper coverage to required areas and meet customer service demands.
- Developed training materials and facilitated onboarding processes for new hires, improving overall team performance.
- Conducted regular site inspections to ensure adherence to quality standards and identify areas for improvement.
- Managed field operations for successful project completion, ensuring timely delivery and client satisfaction.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
- Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials for work.
- Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
- Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
Operations Supervisor
Boss Excavating
02.2018 - 10.2023
- Managed daily operations for optimal performance, ensuring smooth workflows and timely completion of tasks.
- Enhanced team productivity by providing ongoing training, coaching, and mentoring to staff members.
- Improved operational efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing time-saving strategies.
- Contributed to long-term strategic planning discussions within the leadership team to help shape future direction and planing for on track effectiveness
- Done weekly swppp reports
- Made weekly schedule
- Reduced employee turnover by fostering a positive work environment and addressing employee concerns promptly.
- Implemented quality control systems to reduce errors, resulting in increased customer satisfaction rates.
- read blueprints to correct issues
- called in inspections
- ensured safety rolls and regulations
Education
High School Diploma -
Sheridan High School
Thornville, OH05.1987
Skills
- Safety oversight
- Customer relationship development
- Work Planning
- Operations Management
- Operations Planning
- Project Leadership
- Employee Coaching
- Operational planning
- Team Supervision
- Staff Oversight
- Problem-Solving
- Problem-solving abilities
- Time Management
- Heavy equipment operations
- Safe Operating Procedures
- Attention to Detail
- Loading and unloading trucks
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Reliability
- Blueprint Reading
- OSHA Compliance
- Equipment Operation
Four wheeling
Enjoy taking my jeep out with the family and friends.
Timeline
Field Operations Supervisor
BC Excavating
07.2024 - 09.2024
Field Operations Supervisor
ASO
09.2023 - 07.2024
Operations Supervisor
Boss Excavating
02.2018 - 10.2023
High School Diploma -
Sheridan High School