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Kevin Abbazia

Middletown,DE

Summary

Dynamic leader with proven expertise in operational efficiency and team building, honed at Ecolab and Northrop Grumman. Excelled in program management and staff oversight, reducing budget issues by streamlining processes. Skilled in fostering high-quality standards and mentoring teams to exceed performance metrics. Demonstrated success in enhancing productivity and operational planning.

Versatile Field Operations Manager knowledgeable about team leadership, training and quality assurance management. Talent for assessing operations, uncovering problems, and developing improvement plans. Bringing 4 years of related experience.

Results-driven Field Operations Manager well-versed in administering budgets, maintaining compliance, and planning workflow. Excellent communication and conflict-management skills. Pursuing new professional challenges and opportunities for advancement.

Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.

Collaborative leader partners with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings.

Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.

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

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Field Operations Manager

Ecolab
09.2021 - Current
  • Reduced duplicate work and budget issues by organizing processes for division between technology and purchasing.
  • Performed daily inspections, charted readings, documented equipment downtime, and oversaw maintenance for equipment.
  • Implemented and maintained high standards of quality in all areas.
  • Oversaw work of 23 personnel, with 23 direct reports.
  • Managed $6 million yearly budget covering 13 states .
  • Monitored team performance to assess training requirements and areas in need of improvement.
  • Met with senior management to determine needs and develop roadmaps.
  • Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
  • Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
  • Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Observed each employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness.
  • Identified and qualified customer needs and negotiated and closed profitable projects with high success rate.
  • Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
  • Negotiated price and service with customers and vendors to decrease expenses and increase profit.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.

Manufacturing Technician

Northrop Grumman
09.2020 - 09.2021
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Tested products or subassemblies for functionality or quality and troubleshot problems with equipment, devices, or products.
  • Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
  • Trained and supervised production staff in use of equipment and machinery.
  • Installed and maintained manufacturing equipment according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Performed preventative maintenance and inspections on production machinery.
  • Performed daily maintenance and servicing of equipment to maintain smooth-running operations.
  • Collected and reviewed engineering data to assess needs and recommend solutions.
  • Assisted engineers in developing, building, and testing prototypes and products.

Master Fumigator

Royal Pest Solutions
02.2013 - 08.2020
  • Compliance with USDA for commodity fumigation of Imported goods
  • Lead technician on structural fumigations of large scale processing facilities
  • Inspected commercial and residential buildings and structures for pest issues.
  • Wrote detailed reports for each job, noting sanitation, and structural issues that could potentially lead to pest activity.
  • Located and evaluated pest damage to buildings and grounds to determine extent and optimal corrective actions.
  • Applied chemical solutions on building surfaces to eliminate pests.
  • Applied pesticides to inside and outside of structures utilizing company protocols.
  • Responded to customer phone calls and emails quickly to maximize service and improve retention rates.
  • Complied with safety guidelines and regulations with during pest control processes.
  • Coordinated with other departments and personnel to determine compliance of pest control standards and protocols.

Education

Associate of Science - Building Automation And Energy Sciences

Delaware Technical Community College
DE
05-2020

High School Diploma -

North East High School
North East, MD
06-2009

Skills

  • BACNET basics Certified
  • AutoCAD and Revit experience
  • Experience with Control Spec builder software
  • Experience with Automated Logic products
  • Excellent verbal and communication skills
  • Leadership experience as a crew supervisor
  • Experience dealing with large accounts and customers
  • Capable of reading electrical schematics and diagrams
  • Contractor management
  • Staff oversight
  • KPI tracking
  • Schedule oversight
  • Cross-functional coordination
  • Program leadership
  • Sales support
  • Team supervision
  • Administrative oversight
  • Workforce scheduling
  • Schedule coordination
  • Technical leadership
  • Workflow planning
  • Program management
  • Asset management
  • Incident response
  • Operational planning
  • Staff recruitment
  • Operational efficiency
  • Inventory tracking
  • Logistics management
  • Team building
  • Business reporting
  • Dispatch

Timeline

Field Operations Manager

Ecolab
09.2021 - Current

Manufacturing Technician

Northrop Grumman
09.2020 - 09.2021

Master Fumigator

Royal Pest Solutions
02.2013 - 08.2020

Associate of Science - Building Automation And Energy Sciences

Delaware Technical Community College

High School Diploma -

North East High School
Kevin Abbazia