Michael Sabottka
Tulalip,WA
I can’t understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I’m frightened of the old ones.
John Cage
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Knowledgeable about planning, implementing and documenting repairs to propulsion equipment. Reads and understands technical diagrams, schematics and manuals.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Night Operations Supervisor
Lowe's store #61
Arlington, WA
10.2015 - Current
- Managed night shift operations and team of 10 employees.
- Monitored staff performance, identified areas of improvement, and provided feedback to ensure efficiency.
- Coordinated with internal departments to resolve customer inquiries in a timely manner.
- Developed strategies to improve operational processes and reduce costs.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
- Assigned tasks to staff members based on individual strengths and abilities.
- Conducted regular training sessions for staff members on new procedures and techniques.
- Implemented changes as needed to ensure optimal workflow throughout the night shift.
Truck Driver
Werner Enterprises
Omaha, NE
06.1998 - 02.2015
- Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
- Checked vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues, maintained logs of working hours, monitored the vehicle's performance, and recorded any incidents.
- Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
- Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo using forklifts or other material handling equipment.
- Ensured deliveries were on time by following designated routes and adhering to traffic laws.
- Followed appropriate safety procedures for transporting hazardous materials when applicable.
Petty Officer First Class
US Navy
Bremerton, WA
11.1989 - 02.1998
- Performed maintenance on pumps, valves, air compressors and other mechanical equipment.
- Inspected machinery to identify problems and determine necessary repairs.
- Maintained records of all service activities for documentation purposes.
- Provided technical guidance and instruction to subordinates on the operation of sophisticated equipment.
- Maintained accountability of personnel, equipment, and supplies in an organized manner.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations among subordinates.
- Supervised maintenance programs and repairs of complex machinery and equipment.
- Evaluated performance of assigned personnel to determine eligibility for advancement or awards.
- Coordinated communication between departments to facilitate efficient operations within the organization.
- Trained and supervised personnel in daily operations.
Education
High School Diploma -
06-1989
Skills
- Workload Prioritization
- Operations Management
- Data Analytics
- Process Improvement
- Employee Motivation
- Shipping and Receiving
- Dock Operations
- Order Picking
- Loading and Unloading
- Forklift Operation
- Material Handling
- Team Player
- Training and mentoring
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Night Operations Supervisor - Lowe's store #61
10.2015 - Current
Truck Driver - Werner Enterprises
06.1998 - 02.2015
Petty Officer First Class - US Navy
11.1989 - 02.1998
Mariner High School - High School Diploma,