Danielle M. Discawicz
** ******* **. ******, ** *1001 413-***-**** **********@*****.***
Objective
To secure a management career that will provide an opportunity to gain experience in order to learn, grow and excel in a
competitive business environment.
Profile
Recognized as the 2009 Ride Operations Supervisor of the Year, and the 2007 Team Lead of the Year at Six Flags
Four years professional management experience
Four years experience as a trainer
CPR and First Aid Certified
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, some Access and Typing up to 55 wpm
Ability to work in a team or independently under minimal supervision
Eager to learn and take on new challenges and responsibilities
Willing to work various shifts including nights, weekends, holidays and overtime frequently
Professional Experience
Operations Full Time supervisor February 2010 Present
Six Flags New England, Agawam, MA
Follow all safety regulations set by manufacture specifications combined with Six Flags, state, local, and OSHA
guidelines
Oversee all operational functions related to the safe and effective operations of all rides and attractions
Ensure proper staffing levels are maintained in the department, and are within the operational budget
Responsible for the creation and maintenance of the operational budget on a yearly basis
Provide direct supervision for Operations seasonal supervisory staff, and up to three hundred seasonal employees
Responsible for the daily management of all rides and attractions during operation
Counsel, discipline, and terminate employees when necessary
Interview, and hire new, or potential applicants
Process legal documents, forms and files for new hire employment
Comply with Massachusetts labor laws on a daily basis
Train all seasonal supervisors, team leads, and team members according to Standard Operating Procedures, Six Flags
employee protocols, and state, local and OSHA guidelines
Actively work with ride crews, supervisors and trainers to achieve optimum throughput on all rides
Audit and follow up on employees to ensure all practices are followed as trained
Ensure all employees deliver superior guest service on all attractions and inside the park
Maintain high levels of guest satisfaction
Monitor and ensure 100% compliance with all relevant aspects of the Corporate Safety and Health Compliance
Program and Operations Policies and Procedures
Assist in ride evacuation procedures when necessary
Operations Supervisor JANUARY 2009 NOVEMBER 2009
Six Flags New England, Agawam, MA
FEBRUARY 2008 NOVEMBER 2008
Follow all safety regulations set by manufacture specifications combined with Six Flags, state, local, and OSHA
guidelines
Create and update weekly work schedules for team members
Ensure proper staffing levels are maintained in an assigned area, and are within the operational budget guideline
Counsel, discipline, and terminate employees when necessary
Interview, and hire new, or potential applicants
Comply with Massachusetts labor laws on a daily basis
Oversee divisional team leaders and team members
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Danielle M. Discawicz
43 Riviera Dr. Agawam, MA 01001 413-***-**** **********@*****.***
Train all team members and team leaders according to Standard Operating Procedures, Six Flags employee
protocols, and state, local and OSHA guidelines
Train and develop team leaders, and team members in order to promote from within
Audit and follow up on employees to ensure all practices are followed as trained
Ensure all employees deliver superior guest service on all attractions and inside the park
Provide superior guest service through the Six Flags Mantra
Operate and Attend rides and attractions as needed
Professional Experience, continued
Operations Team Lead March 2007 October 2007
Previous positions held: Rides Team Member (2005/2006)
Six Flags New England, Agawam, MA
Follow all safety regulations set by manufacture specifications combined with Six Flags, state, local, and OSHA
guidelines
Train all divisional team members on rides and attractions
Train all seasonal rides team members on Six Flags employee policies, as well as state, local and OSHA guidelines
within their area
Oversee all team members and their job functions related to the safe operation of designated rides and attractions
Assist area supervisors in meeting seasonal audit goals and staffing needs
Conduct break rotations and daily shift changes
Resolve team member conflicts and handle guest complaints
Lead by example
Operate and attend rides and attractions according to Standard Operating Procedures, and Six Flags policies and
procedures as trained on a daily basis
Deliver a superior guest experience
Education
a.s dEGREE BUSINESS MANAGEMENT pROJECTED GRADUATION MAY 2011
Springfield Technical Community College, Springfield, MA
GPA / 3.9
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA GRADUATED JUNE 2007
Ludlow Senior High School, Ludlow, MA
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