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Allen Franco

Lubbock

Summary

Positive, solutions-focused professional with proven ability to manage operations and lead teams. Possesses in-depth understanding of production processes and key skills in resource management and quality control. Committed to driving operational excellence and achieving impact through efficient plant operations.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Plant Manager

Hydrite Chemical Company
08.2017 - Current
  • Increased production efficiency by optimizing plant layout and implementing process improvements.
  • Provided direction and leadership to all levels of employees and managers.
  • Directed employees and related programs to maximize team productivity and facility output.
  • Monitored and evaluated plant performance to identify areas for improvement and take corrective measures.
  • Maximized plant safety through proactive strategies and well-structured training.

Director of Operations

Qualitas Health
04.2016 - 08.2017
  • Oversaw daily operations across multiple departments, ensuring seamless coordination and efficient execution of tasks.
  • Oversaw day-to-day production activities in accordance with business objectives.
  • Mentored and coached team members to foster productive and engaging work environment.
  • Defined, implemented, and revised operational policies and guidelines.

Maintenance Manager

KOCH - Odessa Ector Power Partners
04.2012 - 04.2016
  • Supervised employee performance, preventive maintenance, and safety.
  • Improved equipment reliability by implementing a preventive maintenance program and managing repair schedules.
  • Collaborated with other department managers to coordinate maintenance activities around production schedules, minimizing operational interruptions.

Operations Manager

Power Resources, Ltd.
01.2003 - 04.2012
  • Supervised operations staff for the combined cycle power plant and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
  • Empowered employees to take ownership of their responsibilities, leading to increased accountability and improved performance outcomes.
  • Championed safety protocols to maintain a secure working environment, reducing workplace accidents significantly.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Skills

  • Plant and warehouse operations
  • Project management
  • Operations management
  • Production planning
  • Safety management
  • Continuous improvement

Timeline

Plant Manager

Hydrite Chemical Company
08.2017 - Current

Director of Operations

Qualitas Health
04.2016 - 08.2017

Maintenance Manager

KOCH - Odessa Ector Power Partners
04.2012 - 04.2016

Operations Manager

Power Resources, Ltd.
01.2003 - 04.2012

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Texas Tech University
Allen Franco