Patrick Prince
Edgewood
Summary
Self-motivated saw operator with a several-year background operating and maintaining and saws. Excellent mechanical knowledge with abilities in reading and interpreting technical documents and blueprints. Committed to maintaining a safe and clean working environment and following all safety rules. Adept at loading and unloading raw materials and setting up and adjusting saw machines and other various machines.
Energetic professional with several years of experience in industry. Punctual employee dedicated to following safety procedures and protocols to avoid mishaps. Considered valuable and hardworking employee by supervisors and peers.
Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Saw Operator/ Senior Team Leader
Gill
Joppa
09.2006 - 09.2025
- Operated various saws for cutting materials to specified dimensions.
- Maintained equipment cleanliness and performed routine inspections for safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline cutting processes and improve efficiency.
- Loaded and unloaded materials from saws, ensuring proper handling and safety protocols.
- Assisted in training new operators on equipment usage and safety procedures.
- Monitored production quality, adjusting settings as needed to meet specifications.
- Documented production logs, tracking material usage and machine performance accurately.
- Followed all safety guidelines while operating machinery in a fast-paced environment.
- Measured, marked, and cut material with precision accuracy.
- Kept work areas clean, neat and free of safety hazards to maximize efficiency.
- Cleaned up after each shift ensuring the work area was free of debris or hazards.
- Maintained and calibrated saws for proper operation.
- Verified dimensions of finished workpieces, using measuring devices.
- Operated a variety of saws to cut various materials according to specifications.
- Ensured all jobs were completed in an efficient manner, meeting quality standards and deadlines.
- Inspected finished products for conformance to customer requirements and specifications.
- Kept accurate records of production output in order to track progress against goals.
- Mentored newly hired employees on machine operations and implemented training on safety procedures to prevent injuries.
- Monitored inventory levels of supplies needed for production runs.
- Reported any discrepancies or issues related to quality or safety to supervisor immediately.
- Troubleshot machinery malfunctions quickly and efficiently.
- Adhered to all company policies regarding machine use and safety regulations.
- Conducted inspections of equipment before, during and after shifts to prevent project delays and resolve issues.
- Utilized coaching and leadership principles to enhance internal and external team dynamics.
- Led team in optimizing operational workflows and enhancing productivity.
- Mentored junior staff on best practices and effective problem-solving techniques.
- Coordinated project timelines to ensure timely completion of deliverables.
- Developed training materials for onboarding new team members effectively.
- Facilitated communication between departments to streamline processes and resolve issues.
- Analyzed team performance metrics to identify areas for development and growth.
- Implemented systems for tracking employee attendance, leave requests, overtime.
- Monitored staff performance through observation, audits and reports.
- Maintained up-to-date records of all activities related to the team's operations.
- Managed day-to-day operations of the department while ensuring high standards of quality control.
Night Operations Assistant Store Manager
Pizza Inn
Raleigh
06.1996 - 09.2006
- Supervised night staff to ensure efficient operations and customer service.
- Managed inventory levels and restocked supplies during night shifts.
- Trained new employees on store procedures and customer interaction techniques.
- Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations throughout the store.
- Coordinated nightly cash handling processes for accuracy and security.
- Assisted in resolving customer complaints to maintain satisfaction standards.
- Conducted nightly inspections to maintain cleanliness and organization of the store.
- Implemented operational improvements to streamline night shift workflows.
- Resolved conflicts between staff members in a professional manner.
- Provided training to new employees on company policies and procedures.
- Maintained accurate inventory levels through ordering and restocking processes.
- Conducted regular performance reviews to ensure employee productivity and satisfaction.
- Ensured store compliance with all safety regulations and policies.
- Performed nightly cash-out procedures including balancing registers.
- Conducted weekly meetings with night staff to review goals and objectives.
- Managed payroll processing, timekeeping records, and other administrative tasks.
- Participated in the recruitment process by interviewing prospective candidates.
- Monitored store security systems to ensure the safety of customers and staff.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
- Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
Assistant Store Manager
Mcdonalds, PDI FOODS
Raleigh
04.1991 - 07.1996
- Supervised daily operations to ensure smooth store functionality.
- Trained staff in customer service and operational procedures.
- Managed inventory levels and conducted regular stock checks.
- Coordinated team schedules to optimize labor allocation.
- Assisted with the implementation of promotional campaigns and initiatives.
- Resolved customer complaints to maintain satisfaction and loyalty.
- Monitored compliance with health and safety regulations in the store.
- Implemented training programs for new employees to enhance performance.
- Managed the day-to-day operations of the store, including customer service, inventory management and staff scheduling.
- Oversaw daily cash handling procedures, reconciling discrepancies as necessary.
- Handled complaints from customers by empathetically listening, recording details and offering solutions.
- Supervised a team of employees and provided ongoing training to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Provided leadership support during peak business hours by motivating staff members to meet targets.
- Completed frequent walk-throughs and directed team members to correct issues impacting store appearance or professionalism.
- Handled scheduling for store shifts to achieve adequate staffing.
- Ensured compliance with all safety regulations throughout the store premises.
- Interviewed and vetted job applicants to make effective hiring decisions and fill vacancies with strong team members.
- Checked monthly sales and performance reports to support operational planning and strategic decision-making.
- Assisted in recruiting efforts by interviewing candidates for open positions in the store.
- Conducted regular performance reviews with staff members to assess individual progress and set goals for future development.
- Developed an effective system for tracking inventory levels, ensuring stock is available when needed.
- Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
Education
Business Administration And Management
Shaw University
Raleigh, NC 06.1991 - 06/1993
Skills
- Quality inspection
- CNC
- Blueprint reading
- Forklift
- Micrometer
- Basic math
- Machining
- Attention to detail
- Math
- Manufacturing
- Mechanical knowledge
- Precision measuring instruments
- Calipers
- Quality control
- Hand tools
Timeline
Saw Operator/ Senior Team Leader
Gill
09.2006 - 09.2025
Night Operations Assistant Store Manager
Pizza Inn
06.1996 - 09.2006
Business Administration And Management
Shaw University
06.1991 - 06/1993
Assistant Store Manager
Mcdonalds, PDI FOODS
04.1991 - 07.1996