Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

Ryan Sabalaskey

Carol Stream,IL

Summary

Talented Manager with expert team leadership, planning and organizational skills built during successful career. Smoothly equip employees to independently handle daily functions and meet customer needs. Diligent trainer and mentor with exceptional management abilities and results-driven approach.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Environmental Services Crew Leader

City Of St Charles
Saint Charles, IL
01.2023 - Current
  • Analyzed service data to identify trends, driving strategic decisions for resource allocation and process enhancement.
  • Interpreted and explained plans and project schedule with internal staff and subcontractors.
  • Organized weekly meetings with contractors and staff members in order to discuss upcoming tasks, objectives, challenges.
  • Implemented safety policies and procedures while overseeing all job sites to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations.
  • Created detailed reports regarding project status updates for Management staff on an ongoing basis.
  • Maintained positive relationships with residents, work force and management staff throughout the duration of projects.
  • Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
  • Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
  • Modified and directed project plans to meet organizational needs.
  • Provided management for internal personnel, contractors.
  • Tracked project and team member performance closely to quickly intervene in mistakes or delays.
  • Communicated effectively with upper management, team members, and customers to keep everyone informed.
  • Discussed daily work requirements with crew and assigned skills-based tasks to enable completion of work.
  • Instructed crew members in safe work practices and methods to reduce work-related injuries.
  • Monitored and tracked inventory to achieve prompt order fulfillment.
  • Assisted in forecasting and ordering stock for upcoming projects and schedules.
  • Lead Line Replacements - organized and ran jobs that required running new copper water service from city mainline water into private side of house. Coordinating with plumber for private side work, contractor to bore service, and city staff to make excavate, make connections.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Successfully managed budgets and allocated resources to maximize productivity and profitability.
  • 150+ water main breaks per year
  • 100+ water or sewer project digs per year
  • 100+ contractor digs per year overseen

Water/Sewer Laborer Operator

City Of St Charles
St Charles, Illinois
05.2021 - 01.2023
  • Running crews, acting as crew leader when needed.

- 60+ Watermain Breaks, Valve Installs

- 40 Operated Excavator or Backhoe

- 30-40 Service Repairs

- 10 Digs as Acting Crew Leader

  • Repair/replace water systems - including valves, hydrants, insta-valves, water services, water main pipe
  • Repair/replace sewer system - televising, point repairs
  • Vac-Con - flushing, hydro-excavating
  • Equipment Operation - backhoe, excavator, skid steer, loader
  • Snow plowing

Manager/Business Owner

Chrissy's Gaming Bar & Grill
Carol Stream, IL
05.2016 - 08.2022
  • Applied customer feedback to develop process improvements and support long-term business needs.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Adjusted job assignments and schedules to keep pace with dynamic business needs, factoring in processes, employee knowledge and customer demands.
  • Recorded inventory sales into organization's weekly income report.
  • Evaluated report data to proactively adjust and enhance operations.
  • Conducted monthly inventories of raw materials and components on work floor.
  • Approved regular payroll submissions for employees.

Sewer/Water Laborer

City Of St Charles
St Charles, IL
10.2020 - 05.2021
  • Repair/replace water systems - including valves, hydrants, insta-valves, services, water main pipe
  • Repair/replace sewer system - televising, point repairs
  • Vac-Con - flushing, hydro-excavating
  • Equipment Operation - backhoe, excavator, skid steer, loader
  • Snow plowing

Laborer

City Of St Charles
01.2020 - 10.2020

Tree Work:

  • Landscaping
  • Street sign maintenance
  • Inventory
  • Facility maintenance
  • Snow removal
  • Concrete saw
  • Chipper
  • Backhoe
  • Skid-steer

Water/Sewer Maintenance Worker

DuPage County Public Works
07.2018 - 01.2020
  • Operated equipment such as front-end loaders,skid steers, excavators.
  • Used hand tools and power tools to maintain, repair and lubricate equipment.
  • Lateral & Mainline sewer line repair
  • Watermain & service repairs and installation
  • Install & repair of fire hydrants
  • Water meter, valves installation
  • Concrete and asphalt
  • Equipment Experience - Skid-steer, end loader, excavator, asphalt roller, jumping jack, sod cutter, chipper,

Summer Help

Village Of Carol Stream
05.2018 - 07.2018
  • Storm drain repair
  • Making concrete
  • Mowing grass
  • Locating B-Boxes
  • Restorations

Restaurant Manager

Flip Flops Tiki Bar & Grill
11.2007 - 10.2017
  • Effectively managed payroll and timekeeping, and paperwork for new hires and terminations.
  • Met, greeted and encouraged feedback from customers and used feedback to implement positive changes within restaurant.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Community Health Services

Georgia College And State University
Milledgeville, GA
05.2015

Associate of Arts -

Kankakee Community College
Kankakee, IL
07.2012

High School Diploma -

Glenbard North High School
Carol Stream, Il
05.2010

Skills

    • PPE Compliance
    • Written Communication
    • Time Management
    • Excellent Communication
    • Decision Making
    • Data Entry
    • Teamwork and Collaboration
    • Strategic planning
      • Staff Management
      • Job inspections
      • Mathematical calculations
      • Coaching and mentoring
      • Budgeting
      • Business administration
      • Operations management
      • Verbal and written communication

Timeline

Environmental Services Crew Leader

City Of St Charles
01.2023 - Current

Water/Sewer Laborer Operator

City Of St Charles
05.2021 - 01.2023

Sewer/Water Laborer

City Of St Charles
10.2020 - 05.2021

Laborer

City Of St Charles
01.2020 - 10.2020

Water/Sewer Maintenance Worker

DuPage County Public Works
07.2018 - 01.2020

Summer Help

Village Of Carol Stream
05.2018 - 07.2018

Manager/Business Owner

Chrissy's Gaming Bar & Grill
05.2016 - 08.2022

Restaurant Manager

Flip Flops Tiki Bar & Grill
11.2007 - 10.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Community Health Services

Georgia College And State University

Associate of Arts -

Kankakee Community College

High School Diploma -

Glenbard North High School