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Orry Paris

Rock Port,Missouri

Summary

Adept at driving operational excellence and customer satisfaction, I leveraged heavy equipment expertise and exceptional relationship-building skills at OP CONTRACTING LLC to enhance efficiency and team performance. At Zach Construction, my leadership fostered a collaborative environment, achieving notable project success.

Skilled in negotiation and cost control, I consistently deliver results that exceed expectations. Self-motivated professional successful in seizing viable opportunities for expansion and innovation in business. Background in increasing profits, reducing costs, and transforming customer service standards. Experienced in leading and supervising operational teams. Self -Motivated with excellent customer service and skills and more than 20+ years of experience. Highly effective and comfortable working with people at all levels in organization.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner

OP CONTRACTING LLC
10.2018 - Current
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Heavy Equipment Operator
  • Construction area Clearing/Removal
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently
  • Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Hired trained, and managed a high-performing team of employees dedicated to achieving company goals.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers for better pricing and terms, reducing overall costs for the business.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs.
  • Mentored staff members on best practices in customer service and sales techniques, leading to increased performance levels.
  • Negotiated price and service with customers and vendors to decrease expenses and increase profit.
  • Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
  • Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.

Gebhard's Farms

David Gebhard
09.2009 - 03.2018
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

Team Leader/ Supervisor

Zach Construction
10.2007 - 10.2009
  • Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
  • Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
  • Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
  • Maintained an inclusive and diverse team culture, promoting respect and understanding among all members.
  • Collaborated with other department leaders to establish shared goals and ensure alignment across teams.
  • Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues.
  • Evaluated team member performance against established objectives during regular reviews, offering praise for achievements or identifying areas requiring further development.
  • Coordinated resources effectively to meet project deadlines and achieve desired results.
  • Led by example, demonstrating commitment and professionalism that inspired team members to excel.
  • Oversaw quality control measures, maintaining high standards for all project outputs.
  • Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.

City Road Crew

City of Rock Port
08.2005 - 05.2006
  • Improved road safety by efficiently executing maintenance tasks such as pothole filling, debris removal, and pavement painting.
  • Reduced roadside hazards by trimming overgrown vegetation and clearing away fallen trees or other obstructions.
  • Performed regular equipment checks to ensure optimal performance before operating on job sites.
  • Adapted to various weather conditions and adjusted work tasks accordingly to ensure the safety of fellow crew members and motorists.
  • Ensured proper signage placement for clear communication of traffic rules and warnings to drivers.
  • Maintained clean work sites by disposing waste materials appropriately and organizing tools and equipment after use.
  • Assisted in the installation of traffic control devices like barriers, cones, and temporary signs to guide motorists safely around work zones.
  • Removed debris and snow and kept roadways and parking lots clear.

Bridge Crew

Atchison County
08.2004 - 05.2005
  • Demonstrated commitment to maintaining a clean and safe work environment for all crew members by regularly participating in site cleanup efforts.
  • Checked bridges for vehicle and pedestrian clearance prior to opening and resuming surface traffic.
  • Welded under bridges
  • Helped Tear down & Rebuild bridges

Education

High School Diploma -

Rock Port High School
Rock Port MO
05.2006

Fabrications/welding - Fabrications

Catawba Valley Community College
Hickory, NC

Skills

  • CDL
  • Heavy Equipment Operator
  • Construction Knowledge-

(dirt work, concrete, tree removal, surveying )

  • Excavation Knowledge

(Dozer, Excavator, Wheel Loader, Grader along with many others)

  • Customer Relations
  • Small business operations
  • Verbal communication
  • Operations Management
  • Project Management
  • Decision-Making
  • Teamwork
  • Delegation

Timeline

Owner

OP CONTRACTING LLC
10.2018 - Current

Gebhard's Farms

David Gebhard
09.2009 - 03.2018

Team Leader/ Supervisor

Zach Construction
10.2007 - 10.2009

City Road Crew

City of Rock Port
08.2005 - 05.2006

Bridge Crew

Atchison County
08.2004 - 05.2005

High School Diploma -

Rock Port High School

Fabrications/welding - Fabrications

Catawba Valley Community College
Orry Paris