Nicholas Foland
San Marcos
Summary
High-energy Shift Supervisor brings outstanding leadership skills and industry knowledge developed over extensive career. Polished in overseeing facility operations and delegating work to employees. Positive and upbeat professional with results-focused approach.
People-oriented Shift Leader successful at executing new initiatives. Committed to creating workplace culture consistent with organization's mission and values. Continuously evaluates operations for safety concerns and implements strategies to reach targets.
Positive and upbeat professional knowledgeable about safety standards, customer relations and inventory management. Highly professional, team-oriented and proactive in organizing workflows and resources to meet shift demands.
Skilled in overseeing production and operating teams, with background in managing workflows, ensuring quality control, and optimizing processes for efficiency. Known for strong leadership capabilities, adept at motivating staff and fostering collaborative work environments. Successfully enhanced operational effectiveness through strategic planning and problem-solving. Implemented improvements that resulted in increased productivity and reduced downtime across previous roles.
Educationable - willing to learn new things using my leadership, negotiateing skills and computer understanding to develop strong knowledge in an abundance of fields such as varieties of electrical/electronics
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Shift Supervisor
Flex-tech
San Marcos
10.2018 - 10.2024
- Maintained accurate records of daily transactions and deposits.
- Assisted upper management with daily operations to meet standards of service and quality.
- Monitored security and enforced loss prevention strategies during shift.
- Collaborated with team members to improve performance and implement training updates.
- Ensured all safety and sanitation regulations were met throughout the shift.
- Communicated clearly with employees regarding job duties, expectations, and policies.
Machine Operator/Lead Shift Manager - S6
Quadrant LLC - injection molding
Reading
03.2013 - 10.2015
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area.
- Helped employees accomplish tasks during peak periods.
- Assigned tasks to employees and monitored productivity, performance and task completion.
- Directed and coordinated production activities, encouraging employees to meet specifications.
- Assisted in resolving escalated customer service issues in a timely manner.
- Provided coaching and guidance to team members when necessary to improve performance.
- Conducted training in equipment operations and safety procedures, briefing employees of hazards associated with work.
- Monitored store operations to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
- Inspected the forklift daily to ensure proper functioning of safety equipment and components.
- Transported material to correct locations and documented inventory changes.
- Checked load security before moving material from one location to another.
- Prioritized tasks based on urgency and importance.
- Kept accurate records of all materials moved including quantity, destination, and time taken.
- Maximized team efficiency by using equipment to move materials.
- Operated forklifts to transport materials between loading, processing, and storage areas.
Bartender
Cotton Gin/Toppers
Reading
03.2005 - 10.2015
- Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner.
- Greeted frequent visitors by name and explained new promotions.
- Maintained inventory of liquor, beer, wine, and other beverage items.
- Balanced daily registers and generated sales reports for management.
- Maintained safety and sanitation standards with firm enforcement amongst bar staff.
- Effectively multitasked within fast-paced environment.
- Participated in weekly team meetings to discuss goals and objectives set by management.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Computational Science
Reading Area Community College
Reading, PASkills
- Team leadership
- Employee training
- Inventory management
- Safety compliance
- Machine operation
- Generator maintenance
- Landscape maintenance
- Team supervision
- Performance monitoring
- Customer service
- Effective communication
- Conflict resolution
- Quality assurance
- Record keeping
- Time management
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Energetic and enthusiastic
- Training and mentoring
- Staff development
- Schedule management
- Process improvement
- Task prioritization
- Operational oversight
- Interpersonal skills
- Opening and closing procedures
- Documentation and reporting
- Decision-making
- Team development
- Team building
- Shift checklists
- Compliance
- Supply ordering
- Inventory control
- Staff motivation
- Process improvements
- Mentoring and coaching
- Staff training and onboarding
- Flexible schedule
- Shift leadership
- Relationship building
- Tech-Savvy
- Inventory controls
- Punctual and reliable
- Reporting and documenting
- Performance reviewing
- Workplace safety
- Delegating work
- Operations management
- Verbal and written communication
- Staff training
- Multitasking
- Operational efficiency
- Computer skills
- Strategic planning
- Cost reduction strategies
- Delegation skills
- Quality control
- Inventory assessment
- Staff supervision
- Worker training
- Professional demeanor
- Problem-solving abilities
- Attention to detail
Timeline
Shift Supervisor
Flex-tech
10.2018 - 10.2024
Machine Operator/Lead Shift Manager - S6
Quadrant LLC - injection molding
03.2013 - 10.2015
Bartender
Cotton Gin/Toppers
03.2005 - 10.2015
Some College (No Degree) - Computational Science
Reading Area Community College