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Maurice Hale

Sioux Falls,SD

Summary

Dynamic Team Leader Manager at Spartan ERV with a proven track record in performance management and conflict resolution. Expert in employee training and team motivation, driving significant improvements in operational efficiency. Skilled in paint matching and body repair, fostering a collaborative environment that enhances productivity and employee satisfaction.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Team Leader Manager

Spartan ERV
Brandon, SD
08.2014 - Current
  • Resolved conflicts between team members in a timely manner.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Motivated team members to consistently achieve or exceed performance expectations.
  • Oversaw the recruitment, onboarding, and training of new team members, ensuring a quick adaptation to company standards.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback and personal development plans.
  • Conducted regular performance appraisals for all team members.
  • Planned and led team meetings to review business results and communicate new and ongoing priorities.
  • Set clear team goals and monitored progress, adjusting strategies as needed to meet targets.
  • Analyzed team performance data to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.
  • Coordinated with other departments to ensure seamless project integration and timely completion of objectives.
  • Coached team for success by using corrective action processes.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies and industry regulations, mitigating risk and maintaining integrity.
  • Recruited, trained, and supervised new staff members.
  • Fostered positive employee relationships through communication, training, and development coaching.
  • Resolved conflicts between team members quickly and effectively.
  • Developed strategies to motivate employees in achieving goals.
  • Delegated work assignments and prioritized tasks.
  • Collaborated with other departments to ensure smooth operations.
  • Oversaw daily workloads and workflow for smooth operations.
  • Recruited and trained new employees to meet job requirements.
  • Created and maintained a positive work environment for employees.
  • Promoted a culture of collaboration within the team.
  • Cleaned repaired surfaces with solvents to ensure proper adhesion of paint or other materials.
  • Sanded, refinished and painted car bodies to improve appearance and overall value.
  • Matched and mixed paint to ensure perfect color matching.
  • Followed safety procedures and used protective gear.
  • Disassembled and reassembled vehicle components as necessary during repairs.
  • Repaired minor dents, dings, scratches, tears, and rips in vehicle upholstery.
  • Mixed paint according to manufacturer's specifications and applied primer, basecoat, and clear coat finishes.
  • Kept up-to-date with industry standards and new repair techniques.
  • Performed preliminary inspection of vehicles to determine extent of damage.
  • Maintained cleanliness and orderliness in the work area.
  • Assisted the shop manager in ordering supplies when needed.
  • Sanded and buffed vehicles to prepare for painting or repair work.
  • Attended advanced training classes to learn new skills and earn certifications for auto body work.
  • Applied primer and paint to vehicles following repair.
  • Prepared and applied body fillers to repair minor damages.
  • Managed inventory of body shop supplies and tools.
  • Used buffing tools to repair dents on vehicle doors and panels.
  • Ordered tools and paint materials from suppliers to prevent item shortages.
  • Applied sealants on newly painted surfaces for protection against weathering.

Stonemason

Midwest Stone Source
Sioux Falls, SD
09.2013 - 08.2014
  • Constructed and installed prefabricated masonry units to speed up project completion.
  • Applied stains, sealer and curing agents to masonry.
  • Repaired damaged structures by replacing broken pieces or adding new ones.
  • Set up scaffolding around work areas for safe access when working at heights.
  • Mixed mortar and grout and used to adhere building materials and create structures.
  • Maintained records of work progress and kept accurate accounts of materials used during projects.
  • Laid bricks or blocks in the proper configurations according to plans.
  • Smoothed final surfaces by removing excess mortar and finishing joints.
  • Used a variety of tools including chisels, hammers, grinders and saws to shape stones accurately.
  • Prepared concrete by mixing water with cement, sand and gravel.

Detail Manager

Summit Auto Group
Tea, SD
01.2011 - 08.2013
  • Analyzed business performance data and forecasted business results for upper management.
  • Mediated conflicts between employees and facilitated effective resolutions to disputes.
  • Collaborated with other departments to develop best practices for product delivery.
  • Identified opportunities for cost savings through process optimization or automation.
  • Implemented strategies designed to improve operational efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Monitored employee performance and provided feedback as needed.
  • Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
  • Maintained accurate records of inventory levels, stock movements and customer orders.
  • Created and managed budgets for travel, training, and team-building activities.
  • Planned and delivered training sessions to improve employee effectiveness and address areas of weakness.
  • Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality, and conformance.
  • Reviewed employee performance and provided ongoing feedback and coaching to drive performance improvement.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Implemented quality control measures to uphold company standards.
  • Documented orders, daily activities, weekly schedules and team performance.
  • Facilitated smooth operations by managing the day-to-day activities of the team.

Education

High School Diploma -

Greensboro West
Greensboro, AL
05-2006

Skills

  • Performance management
  • Workforce planning
  • Conflict resolution
  • Employee training
  • Team motivation
  • Data analysis
  • Cross-department collaboration
  • Recruitment and hiring
  • Adaptability
  • Hiring and training
  • Paint matching
  • Surface preparation
  • Body repair
  • Inventory management
  • Body refinishing
  • Buffing techniques
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Color mixing
  • Surface priming
  • New finish application
  • Surface grinding
  • Body filler application
  • Seam sealing
  • Detailing techniques
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Certification

  • Autobody technician certification 2017/2022

Languages

English
Professional

Accomplishments

  • Employee of the month
  • on Fire award
  • 5 and 10 year Award
  • 4 promotions same company

Volunteer work

  • United Way,
  • Feeding South Dakota
  • Back pack program

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Team Leader Manager

Spartan ERV
08.2014 - Current

Stonemason

Midwest Stone Source
09.2013 - 08.2014

Detail Manager

Summit Auto Group
01.2011 - 08.2013

High School Diploma -

Greensboro West
Maurice Hale