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BART HANKS

Guyton,Ga

Summary

Highly driven General Manager successful at implementing strategic approaches to drive profitability and sales. Recognized for performance excellence in operations and customer care. Successful at motivating, training and developing team members to drive profitability in highly competitive environment.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

General Manager

NEWELL /SA RECYCLING
East Point, Ga
07.2014 - 11.2023
  • Managed 110 production employees, and worked with each department to maintain safety, and held monthly safety meetings.
  • Enhanced operational performance by developing effective business strategies, systems and procedures.
  • Member of the CI committee for improvements and production goals.
  • P&L Capex Financial Management: Reduced cost of operation, and ensured quality and production.
  • Ensured and maintained production costs monthly.
  • Leadership served as a key contributing member of the leadership team.
  • Actively participated in the maintenance and repair of the equipment onsite.
  • Coordinated and directed activities of businesses or departments concerning production, pricing and sales.
  • Provided guidance and support to subordinate managers in order to foster an atmosphere of cooperation throughout the organization.
  • Conducted employee evaluations to provide adequate feedback and recognize quality performance.
  • Monitored progress by establishing plans, budgets and measuring results.
  • Resolved customer complaints quickly while maintaining high quality standards of service delivery.
  • Reviewed financial statements and sales or activity reports to measure productivity or goal achievement.
  • Created effective business plans to focus strategic decisions on long-term objectives.
  • Implemented employee recognition programs to motivate staff members towards achieving organizational goals.
  • Identified areas of improvement in current business practices and collaborated with other departments to develop action plans for implementation.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Maintained relationships with vendors to obtain the best pricing on supplies and materials.
  • Assisted in the recruitment process by interviewing potential candidates for open positions.
  • Ensured compliance with applicable laws, regulations and industry standards pertaining to operations management.
  • Conducted regular meetings with senior management team to review progress against established objectives.

Operation Manager

SIMS METAL MANAGEMENT
Chesapeake, VA
10.2011 - 08.2013
  • Reduced and controlled expenses by improving production.
  • Initiated a program that standardized employee training and led to an increase in customer satisfaction by 12%.
  • Cut the company operating budget by $400,000 through new process equipment and removing old equipment that was not cost-effective to operate.
  • Developed and shared best practices across the company, including nationally.
  • Increased productivity by 20% while simultaneously reducing headcount by 18%.
  • Oversaw budgeting processes, financial reporting activities, and resource allocation decisions.
  • Oversaw financial management, budget management, accounting and payroll activities.

Operations Manager

Camden Iron & Metal
Camden, NJ
06.1990 - 10.2011
  • Implemented innovative strategies that reduced operating costs while maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Monitored and improved the efficiency of processes, team performance, and customer service.
  • Analyzed and controlled materials, supplies and equipment operational expenses.
  • Supervised day-to-day workflow of employees in order to maximize productivity and maintain quality standards.
  • Oversaw financial management, budget management, accounting and payroll activities.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records to track stock levels and minimize costs.
  • Coordinated and directed activities of businesses or departments concerning production, pricing and sales.
  • Developed and implemented operational procedures to ensure quality standards are met.

Education

Certified Ga Stormwater Pollution Prevention -

On Line Course
Savannah, GA
03-2023

Certified Hybrid Battery Safety -

On Line Course
Savannah, GA
01-2023

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

Coloma High School
Coloma, MI, USA

40-hour OSHA training -

Villanova University
Delaware City, DE

Certified Forklift Trainer -

Villano
Delaware City, DE

Creative Leadership Program -

Greensboro NC
NC

Certified 608 -

608 Federal Clean Air Act Mot Vehicle
Savannah, GA

Skills

  • Budget management
  • Production management
  • Cost reductions
  • Staff management
  • Safety compliance
  • Process improvement
  • Inventory management
  • Financial analysis
  • MRP and ERP systems
  • PC competent
  • Schedule management
  • Profit and loss

Personal Information

Title: Manufacturing Manager

Accomplishments

Received award from Elizabeth River for maintaining waterways around the facility.

Received beautification award from Mayor Alan Krasnoff.

Lead monthly meeting with Mayor and local community members East Point Ga, To review community and local issues.

Certification

● Certified 608. 608 Federal Clean Air Act Motor Vehicle

● Certified Ga StormWater Pollution Prevention

● Certified Hybrid Battery Safety removal and storage

Languages

Spanish
Limited

Timeline

General Manager

NEWELL /SA RECYCLING
07.2014 - 11.2023

Operation Manager

SIMS METAL MANAGEMENT
10.2011 - 08.2013

Operations Manager

Camden Iron & Metal
06.1990 - 10.2011

Certified Ga Stormwater Pollution Prevention -

On Line Course

Certified Hybrid Battery Safety -

On Line Course

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

Coloma High School

40-hour OSHA training -

Villanova University

Certified Forklift Trainer -

Villano

Creative Leadership Program -

Greensboro NC

Certified 608 -

608 Federal Clean Air Act Mot Vehicle

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