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Work History
Education
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Syleman Bresa

Wyckoff

Summary

Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Superintendent of Public Works

Boro Of New Milford
04.2018 - Current
  • Interviewed job applicants, asking appropriate questions regarding background, expertise and education.
  • Addressed conflicts with staff and public immediately, listening to all sides and making educated decisions regarding resolutions.
  • Analyzed completed projects against established budgets to track spending and determine levels of success.
  • Reviewed each departmental employee's work performance and advised on ways to improve overall progress.
  • Retained strong knowledge of utilities production, facilities management and wastewater treatment through hands-on leadership.
  • Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.
  • Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
  • Observed each employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness.

Safety Coordinator

Boro Of New Milford
01.2012 - Current
  • Inspected worksites, practices, and gear for compliance with established safety standards.
  • Recommended changes to company culture to improve safety and meet changing demands.
  • Conducted safety audits and investigated plant quality issues.
  • Recognized, documented, and advised on removal of hazards.
  • Inspected facilities for adherence to fire, hazard, and safety guidelines.
  • Coached employees, managers and executives on effective safety policies.

General Foreman

Boro Of New Milford
04.2017 - 04.2018
  • Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
  • Prepared daily time cards and assisted in preparation of estimates and scope of work statements.
  • Performed job safety analysis on daily basis to mitigate risks for all workers and visitors to job sites.

Laborer

Boro Of New Milford
12.2006 - 04.2017
  • Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
  • Understood and followed verbal and written instructions to complete work correctly.
  • Maintained organized and clean work areas at all times on job sites.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.

Shift Supervisor A

CVS Pharmacy
06.2003 - 12.2006
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Completed store opening and closing procedures and balanced tills.
  • Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Responded to and resolved customer questions and concerns.

Photo Lab Supervisor

CVS Pharmacy
06.2001 - 06.2003
  • Supervised ongoing daily production phases.
  • Located and resolved problems with team production and performance to maintain consistent quality levels.
  • Collaborated with other leaders and executives to direct workflow and support operations.
  • Cultivated professional working relationships with peers and supervisors.
  • Troubleshot equipment to reduce service calls and downtime.
  • Managed staff hiring, training and supervision.

Education

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Bergen Community College
Paramus, NJ
06.2021

Certified Public Works Manager - Public Works

Rutgers Center For Government Services
New Brunswick, NJ
10.2016

Skills

  • Public Works
  • Staff Scheduling
  • Job Assignments
  • Critical Thinking
  • Playground Maintenance
  • Interviewing and Hiring
  • Effective Communication
  • Town Management
  • Trash Pickup
  • Project Oversight
  • Public Administration
  • Waste Management and Reduction
  • Project Requirements

Accomplishments

Member of the New Milford COVID task force, Field Committee and Parking Committee. Served as an alternate member of the New Milford Planning Board.

Affiliations

  • President of the Bergen County Public Works Administrators Association 2022-2023
  • Secretary of the Bergen County Public Works Administrators Association 2017-2022

Languages

Albanian
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Superintendent of Public Works

Boro Of New Milford
04.2018 - Current

General Foreman

Boro Of New Milford
04.2017 - 04.2018

Safety Coordinator

Boro Of New Milford
01.2012 - Current

Laborer

Boro Of New Milford
12.2006 - 04.2017

Shift Supervisor A

CVS Pharmacy
06.2003 - 12.2006

Photo Lab Supervisor

CVS Pharmacy
06.2001 - 06.2003

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Bergen Community College

Certified Public Works Manager - Public Works

Rutgers Center For Government Services

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