Nick Bowins

About Nick Bowins

Welcome to my Linkedin page! My name is Nick Bowins, and I\'m the Vice President of Operations at ShyftLabs, a fast-growing technology company providing tailored software and data solutions for enterprise clients.Outside of work, I recently founded Working in Hockey, a project built to help people in the hockey world find their dream jobs. Previously I was the co-owner of Hockey Collective, a highly popular media brand with over engaged social followers.I\'m a creative and resourceful individual with a knack for entrepreneurship and a passion for people. Whether it be in my duties as a hiring manager, a financial controller, a social media creator, a business operations manager, a sales and partnerships coordinator, or a below average video editor - I continually strive to learn, grow, and network. I take an analytical and realistic approach to business, while fostering excellent people skills and always showcasing my companies in the best way possible.If you have any questions, opportunities, or suggestions for me - or would just like to join each other\'s network, please feel free to send me a connection request or a message! I\'d be happy to chat

Experience

1. Vice President of Operations

   ShyftLabs

   Jan 2026 — Present · New York, NY, US

   I currently oversee all North American business operations, human resources, procurement and client relations, legal, and finance. Having joined as the 5th employee, my role has continuously evolved and grown as we now have 200+ Full-Time Employees globally, and 250+ employees through our Global Capability Center (GCC) for enterprise clients.From writing SOWs to handling invoices to managing global HR compliance, my job is to make our business run smoothly, ensure profitability on all projects, and ensure our employees love being part of the ShyftLabs team!

Education

• University of Waterloo

  Bachelor of Arts - BA, Recreation and Sport Business

  2016 — 2021