Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Nicholas Colombo

Towaco

Summary

Detail-oriented and independent professional adept at problem-solving and committed to delivering outstanding quality assurance and support. Known for strong work ethic and effective team collaboration skills, ensuring client satisfaction in diverse environments. Fluent in English and Italian.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Production/Project Manager

Boonton Coffee Company
01.2021 - Current
  • Managed detailed scheduling and proficiency planning to meet demand during high-volume timeframes
  • Created streamlined production schedules and collaborated with production team to communicate objectives and goals.
  • Kept supervisor informed of job progress and material requirements on upcoming products
  • Managed online sales operations and ensured high standards in inventory and product quality
  • Sourced, sampled, purchased, and roasted quality green coffee for retail and commercial sales
  • Analyzed project performance data to identify areas of improvement.

Co-Founder, Director of Food Purchasing

Palermo Produce
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Directed inventory and produce purchasing for multiple restaurant accounts
  • Provided responsive customer service, resolving inquiries promptly and ensuring client satisfaction
  • Overcame market challenges to maintain consistent order fulfillment for clients

Pre-School Teacher’s Assistant

Millie’s House
01.2016 - 01.2019
  • Assisted in classroom management for groups of 12-15 students
  • Implemented and completed lesson plans under supervision of teaching staff

Education

BA - History

William Paterson University
01.2024

Montville High School - undefined

01.2018

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Time Management
  • Leadership
  • Effective Communication
  • Organization
  • Cost control
  • Production planning
  • Quality assurance
  • Business forecasting
  • Customer Service

Accomplishments

  • Successfully launched and managed an online coffee sales initiative, driving a 50% revenue increase over 12 months and ongoing.
  • Skilled in coffee production and green coffee procurement with three years’ experience at a top-rated New Jersey coffee roaster/storefront.
  • Managed coffee roasting equipment, inventory control, and product inspection.
  • Trained and supervised production staff over 3 month time period.
  • Developed a personalized technique and production system resulting in enhanced quality and output.
  • Promoted to Master Roaster within six months of hire, advancing two pay grades in one year.

Certification

  • CAPM - Certified Associate in Project Management


  • Google Project Management Certification



Languages

Italian
Full Professional

Timeline

Production/Project Manager

Boonton Coffee Company
01.2021 - Current

Co-Founder, Director of Food Purchasing

Palermo Produce
01.2019 - 01.2021

Pre-School Teacher’s Assistant

Millie’s House
01.2016 - 01.2019

Montville High School - undefined

BA - History

William Paterson University
Nicholas Colombo