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Stephen Masalewicz

Shakopee,MN

Summary

Motivated Operations Supervisor possessing excellent vendor relationship and contract manager skills. Well-versed in mentoring and developing high-performing teams to meet organizational goals. Comfortable working with people of all levels coupled with outstanding commercial approach to solving problems and developing business processes.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Park Operations-Operations Supervisor

Valleyfair Amusement Park
Shakopee, MN
03.2024 - Current
  • Monitored staff performance and provided feedback for improvement.
  • Managed daily operations, including scheduling personnel, assigning tasks, and monitoring progress.
  • Maintained accurate records of employee attendance and performance reviews.
  • Provided support to other departments as needed to meet organizational goals.
  • Directed employees on how to use equipment properly and safely.
  • Trained new employees on proper job functions and company policies and procedures.

Rides Area Supervisor

Valleyfair Amusement Park
Shakopee, MN
03.2024 - 03.2024
  • Developed and maintained a positive working environment for all staff members.
  • Created and implemented daily work schedules to ensure that all tasks were completed in an efficient manner.
  • Monitored employee performance, providing feedback and coaching as needed.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely and professional manner.
  • Managed payroll activities including timesheets submission and approval process.
  • Responded promptly to any emergency situations that may have arisen during business hours.
  • Kept areas clean, neat and inspection-ready to comply with product guidelines.

Rides Team Lead

Valleyfair Amusement Park
Shakopee, MN
03.2024 - 03.2024
  • Trained new staff in relevant processes and procedures.
  • Provided leadership and guidance to team members, ensuring that tasks were completed on time and to a high standard.
  • Resolved escalated customer complaints or queries promptly and efficiently.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures throughout the team.
  • Motivated staff through positive reinforcement techniques.

Restaurant Manager

Noodles & Company
Chanhassen, MN
02.2017 - 03.2021
  • Ensured compliance with all food safety regulations and sanitation standards.
  • Supervised and trained staff in customer service, food handling, and safety protocols.
  • Developed strategies for improved operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
  • Managed day-to-day operations of restaurant, including scheduling, budgeting, and inventory control.
  • Oversaw the recruitment, hiring, onboarding, training, scheduling and evaluation of employees.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner to maintain positive relationships with guests.
  • Conducted weekly team meetings to discuss performance issues and provide feedback.
  • Analyzed financial statements to identify areas of improvement or cost savings opportunities.
  • Assisted with kitchen preparation during peak times as needed.
  • Trained workers in food preparation, money handling and cleaning roles to facilitate restaurant operations.
  • Coached team members on food safety and sanitation processes, customer service, menu education and up-selling techniques to drive revenue.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Hotel, Motel, And Restaurant Management

University of Wisconsin - Stout
Menomonie, WI
05-2018

Associate of Arts - Culinary Arts

Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Art
Chicago, IL
05-2012

Skills

  • Budget Administration
  • Customer Relations
  • Compliance Management
  • Staff Supervision
  • Team Training
  • Budgeting and cost control strategies
  • Scheduling Coordination

Timeline

Park Operations-Operations Supervisor

Valleyfair Amusement Park
03.2024 - Current

Rides Area Supervisor

Valleyfair Amusement Park
03.2024 - 03.2024

Rides Team Lead

Valleyfair Amusement Park
03.2024 - 03.2024

Restaurant Manager

Noodles & Company
02.2017 - 03.2021

Bachelor of Science - Hotel, Motel, And Restaurant Management

University of Wisconsin - Stout

Associate of Arts - Culinary Arts

Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Art
Stephen Masalewicz