John Pospisil
Richmond
Summary
Dynamic Operations Shift Supervisor at NRG Energy, Inc. with a proven track record in enhancing safety compliance and optimizing team productivity. Skilled in training and mentoring staff, I implemented operational guidelines that improved efficiency and fostered a collaborative work environment. Strong communicator dedicated to employee development and continuous improvement.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Shift Supervisor
NRG Energy, Inc.
09.2023 - Current
- Operations Shift Supervisor for Units 1-8
- Operations Shift Supervisor for Petra Nova Carbon Capture
- Conducted regular employee evaluations, providing constructive feedback for professional growth and development.
- Ensured adherence to company policies, procedures, and regulations, maintaining a well-organized work environment that met all necessary standards.
- Enhanced safety protocols for reduced workplace accidents and improved compliance.
- Optimized shift productivity by effectively managing personnel and delegating tasks.
- Maintained consistent communication with team members, ensuring smooth shift transitions and information sharing.
- Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
- Mentored new employees, ensuring a smooth onboarding process and rapid integration into the team dynamics.
- Enforced company policies and regulations with employees.
- Managed staff hiring, training and supervision.
- Implemented policies and standard operating procedures for continuous improvement.
- Interpreted work order information and specifications to plan, schedule and complete jobs precisely.
Head Operator
NRG Energy, Inc.
09.2006 - 10.2023
- Oversaw daily operations ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
- Led team of operators, fostering collaboration and enhancing productivity across shifts.
- Developed and implemented process improvements that streamlined workflows and reduced downtime.
- Trained new operators on equipment usage and operational procedures, enhancing team competency.
- Monitored production metrics to identify trends and initiate corrective actions for efficiency gains.
- Maintained a safe work environment through rigorous adherence to safety protocols and proactive identification of potential hazards.
- Regularly reviewed employee performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback to promote growth opportunities within the organization.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to troubleshoot complex issues, leading to improved overall performance and reliability of equipment.
- Elevated employee morale through attentive leadership, open communication channels, and fair recognition of individual achievements.
- Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
- Worked outside in all weather conditions.
- Trained new production staff members on safe and efficient production procedures and proper machine operations.
- Collaborated with other departments to optimize production workflows.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Management
Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ11-1995
Skills
- Operational guidelines creation
- Team engagement initiatives
- Problem-solving
- Positive attitude
- Strong verbal and written communication
- Training assistance
- Operations management
- Implementation of safety procedures
- Procedure compliance
- Teamwork
- Safety compliance procedures
- Employee training
Timeline
Operations Shift Supervisor
NRG Energy, Inc.
09.2023 - Current
Head Operator
NRG Energy, Inc.
09.2006 - 10.2023
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Management
Northern Arizona University
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