Nick Guzman
Canyon
Summary
Detail-oriented leader with extensive experience in project management and team training. Known for critical thinking and active listening, successfully driving improvements and maintaining high standards of quality and safety.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Shop Foreman
ThinkMetalCNC
02.2023 - Current
- Assisted in maintaining safe work environment by following established safety protocols
- Supported team in daily operations by organizing work areas and materials
- Observed skilled workers to gain insights into best practices and techniques
- Contributed to inventory management by tracking supplies and restocking as needed
- Engaged in training sessions to enhance understanding of shop processes
- Adapted quickly to new tasks, demonstrating flexibility in a dynamic environment
- Used hand and power tools, equipment, and instruments accurately.
- Oversaw maintenance and repair of shop equipment.
- Trained and coached employees to improve performance and skills.
- Verified safe and proper operation of wide range of power tools, equipment and instruments.
- Conducted thorough inspections of completed work, ensuring all projects met or exceeded company and client expectations before final delivery.
- Coordinated with other departments to ensure timely completion of projects and smooth communication between teams.
- Maintained open lines of communication with upper management regarding shop updates, challenges faced, and potential opportunities for growth or improvement.
- Addressed customer concerns in a timely manner, upholding the company''s reputation for excellent customer service.
- Supervised all aspects of project completion from initial planning stages through final execution, meeting or exceeding client expectations consistently.
Shift Lead
El Tropico
04.2021 - 11.2023
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Trained and mentored new team members, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Streamlined workflow processes, enhancing efficiency in service delivery.
- Managed inventory control, reducing waste through effective stock management practices.
Painter
Garcia's Painting
04.2015 - 09.2020
- Led painting projects from start to finish, ensuring high-quality results and client satisfaction.
- Trained junior painters on techniques and safety procedures to enhance team performance.
- Developed color schemes and finishes in collaboration with clients to meet design specifications.
- Implemented efficiency improvements in workflow, reducing project completion times significantly.
Education
BBA - Computer Information Systems
West Texas A&M University
Canyon, TX05-2025
Skills
- Workplace safety
- Safety awareness
- Task delegation
- Problem-solving
- Critical thinking
- Continuous improvement
- Active listening
- Conflict resolution
- Computer skills
Timeline
Shop Foreman
ThinkMetalCNC
02.2023 - Current
Shift Lead
El Tropico
04.2021 - 11.2023
Painter
Garcia's Painting
04.2015 - 09.2020
BBA - Computer Information Systems
West Texas A&M University