Shadd Bensen
Fort Collins
Summary
Knowledgeable professional with several years of experience bringing planning and problem-solving abilities. Focused on maximizing resource utilization to support scalable operations and increase bottom-line profitability. Organized and systematic with natural relationship-building and leadership talents.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
2019
2019
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
General Manager
Ascend Construction
Fort Collins
03.2021 - 10.2024
- Assisted in the recruitment process by interviewing potential candidates for open positions.
- Conducted regular meetings with senior management team to review progress against established objectives.
- Coordinated training activities for employees to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
- Maintained relationships with vendors to obtain the best pricing on supplies and materials.
- Administered employee discipline through verbal and written warnings.
- Trained employees on duties, policies and procedures.
- Directed inventory operations, leading to improved material utilization and reduced waste.
- Upheld superior quality standards by overseeing comprehensive quality control initiatives.
Floorhand
Ensign Drilling
08.2019 - 09.2020
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding any issues encountered during job duties.
- Participated in training sessions related to safety procedures and general oilfield operations.
- Provided assistance to other crew members during emergency situations as needed.
- Assisted with setting up auxiliary power sources such as generators or compressors when necessary.
- Assisted in loading and unloading supplies onto the rig deck for use by personnel onboard.
- Inspected and maintained blowout preventers, mud tanks, and shale shakers.
- Managed inventory of tools and supplies used on the rig site.
- Tested pressure gauges, valves, and flowmeters to ensure they are functioning properly.
Person in Charge
Colorado Event Productions
Fort Collins
03.2016 - 05.2019
- Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner while adhering to company guidelines.
- Documented all relevant information related to job responsibilities in an organized fashion.
- Conducted regular staff meetings to discuss progress on projects and upcoming tasks.
- Identified training needs within the team and developed appropriate training plans.
- Assisted in recruiting, interviewing, hiring, onboarding, disciplining, evaluating, coaching, mentoring and terminating employees.
- Performed routine inspections of equipment to ensure optimal safety conditions.
- Acted as a liaison between upper management and staff, facilitating open communication.
Education
BBA - Business
Front Range Community College
Fort Collins, CO 08.2020 - 10.2020
Centennial High School
Fort Collins, COSkills
- Employee training
- Project management
- Vendor management
- Inventory control
- Quality control
- Time management
- Risk mitigation
- Performance improvement
- Strategy
- Communication skills
Certification
- Confined space training
- Forklift
- M.E.W.P
Timeline
General Manager
Ascend Construction
03.2021 - 10.2024
BBA - Business
Front Range Community College
08.2020 - 10.2020
Floorhand
Ensign Drilling
08.2019 - 09.2020
Person in Charge
Colorado Event Productions
03.2016 - 05.2019
Centennial High School