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Michael Slavens

Summary

Versatile Field Operations Manager well-versed in administering budgets and maintaining compliance. Talent for assessing operations, uncovering problems, and developing improvement plans to ensure high standards in all endeavors. Pursuing new professional challenges and opportunities for advancement.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Field Operations Manager

Kort Industries, LLC.
05.2022 - Current
  • Performed daily inspections, charted readings, documented equipment downtime, and oversaw maintenance for equipment.
  • Managed operations budget and launched monthly communications processes to enable best practices implementation.
  • Verified safe and proper operation of wide range of power tools, equipment and instruments.
  • Managed resources, materials, systems maintenance, regulatory compliance, schematics implementation and proper documentation of orders, operations, schedules and evaluations.
  • Delivered completed projects on time by prioritizing multiple tasks.
  • Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
  • Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.

Pipe Superintendent

Trinity Industrial Services, LLC.
10.2021 - 03.2022
  • Prepared detailed project estimates and reports for management review.
  • Tracked project costs and other financial metrics to maximize profitability.
  • Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
  • Conducted critical pre-installation conferences with general contractors, subcontractors, consultants, and manufacturer's representatives.
  • Coordinated with site personnel and clients to achieve on-time project delivery.
  • Developed and implemented construction plans according to client specifications and expectations.
  • Established and maintained relationships with vendors to source affordable and high quality materials and equipment for construction projects.
  • Performed regular job site observations to provide direction for general contractor personnel and subcontractor laborers.

Quality Control Inspector

Dana Industrial Group, LLC.
06.2019 - 10.2021
  • Applied expert knowledge of metallurgy and various welding techniques to determine how to achieve optimal welding strategies
  • Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
  • Inspected and evaluated welds according to specified inspection procedure, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss progress and results, providing ideas and suggestions for improvement.
  • Performed root cause analysis to identify and resolve defects, improving quality standards.
  • Monitored product quality at all stages of production process.
  • Assisted in mechanical quotes.
  • Verified NDT personnel certifications and eye exams.

Education

High School Diploma -

Ross S Sterling High School

Certified Welder Inspector

American Welding Society
06-2019

Skills

  • Inspection procedures
  • OSHA compliance
  • Quality processes
  • Strategic planning
  • Safety awareness
  • Product inspection
  • Equipment operation
  • Field supervision
  • Contract bidding
  • Estimating & recordkeeping
  • Math and computer skills
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Certified carbon, Stainless steel, & Pipe welding

Timeline

Field Operations Manager

Kort Industries, LLC.
05.2022 - Current

Pipe Superintendent

Trinity Industrial Services, LLC.
10.2021 - 03.2022

Quality Control Inspector

Dana Industrial Group, LLC.
06.2019 - 10.2021

High School Diploma -

Ross S Sterling High School

Certified Welder Inspector

American Welding Society
Michael Slavens