Beau Barrett
Georgetown
Summary
Highly motivated professional with several years of entrepreneurial and management experience. Skillfully creates and maintains professional and loyal relationships with co-workers, staff and clients while managing administrative and sales employees. Comfortable working independently as manager and leader and as collaborative team member. Applies business acumen and experience and exercises decisive judgment to meet and exceed organizational goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Packaging Engineer
Toyota Motor Manufacturing
Georgetown
12.2023 - Current
- Participated in trade shows and conferences as a representative of the company's packaging division.
- Implemented safety protocols throughout the entire packaging process in accordance with OSHA regulations.
- Analyzed data from tests conducted on packaged products to determine effectiveness of design elements.
- Maintained records of all packaging activities including test results, measurements, costs.
- Reviewed artwork proofs prior to printing to verify accuracy against original specifications.
- Ensured projects stayed within budget by monitoring costs associated with each stage of development.
- Conducted research on new materials, technologies, and trends in the industry to improve product performance.
- Collaborated with vendors to procure necessary supplies for production process.
- Provided technical support regarding package designs during customer meetings and presentations.
- Assisted in troubleshooting issues related to material selection, printing techniques, and labeling requirements.
- Developed and tested models of alternate designs or processing methods to assess feasibility.
- Applied comprehensive set of industrial engineering techniques including statistics and simulation to solve highly complex business analysis.
- Recommended use of utility or energy services to minimize carbon footprints.
- Researched, designed and installed mechanical products or equipment to meet requirements.
- Estimated costs or submitted bids for engineering, construction or extraction projects.
- Created and maintained process and production documentation.
- Developed and implemented best practices, quality assurance standards and project management procedures.
- Prepared reports detailing data analysis along with prospective solutions, benefits and costs.
- Specified system components or direct product modifications to verify conformance with engineering design or performance specifications.
Packaging Engineer
Toyota Motor Manufacturing
Evansville
12.2021 - 12.2023
- Participated in trade shows and conferences as a representative of the company's packaging division.
- Implemented safety protocols throughout the entire packaging process in accordance with OSHA regulations.
- Analyzed data from tests conducted on packaged products to determine effectiveness of design elements.
- Maintained records of all packaging activities including test results, measurements, costs.
- Monitored production line operations to ensure quality control standards were met.
- Developed packaging designs and performed testing to ensure compliance with customer requirements.
- Collaborated with vendors to procure necessary supplies for production process.
- Ensured projects stayed within budget by monitoring costs associated with each stage of development.
- Created 3D models of packaging components for prototype development and manufacturing purposes.
- Trained personnel on proper operation of equipment used in the packaging process.
- Assisted in troubleshooting issues related to material selection, printing techniques, and labeling requirements.
Owner
B&Z Lawn and Landscape
Evansville
12.2018 - 12.2023
- Developed strategic plans to increase profitability and efficiency.
- Created marketing campaigns to attract new customers.
- Managed daily operations of business, including hiring and training staff.
- Reviewed legal documents related to business operations.
- Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Implemented quality assurance processes to ensure product excellence.
- Provided direction and guidance to employees.
- Developed policies and procedures for the organization.
- Oversaw budgeting and financial management.
- Promoted business on social media platforms to maximize brand identity and generate revenue.
- Negotiated with vendors to gain optimal pricing on products resulting in substantial increase in profit margin.
Continuous Improvement Specialist
Masterbrands
Jasper
08.2019 - 09.2021
- Monitored key performance indicators to assess the effectiveness of continuous improvement initiatives.
- Facilitated Kaizen events to drive process optimization and standardization.
- Provided guidance on the use of Lean tools including Kanban, Poka Yoke, Kaizen Blitzes, Visual Management Boards.
- Analyzed data from multiple sources to determine areas for improvement in production processes.
- Built relationships with external vendors to identify new technologies or services which could improve existing processes.
- Led project teams through the development of SIPOC diagrams and process flow charts to define current state processes prior to developing future state processes.
- Reviewed established procedures to assess areas in need of improvement.
Education
High School Diploma -
Academy of Innovative Studies
Evansville, IN05-2017
Some College (No Degree) - Biology
Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KYSkills
- Packaging design
- 3D modeling
- Cost estimation
- Data analysis
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
- Project management
- Design development
- Data management
- Project planning
- Cost analysis
Timeline
Packaging Engineer
Toyota Motor Manufacturing
12.2023 - Current
Packaging Engineer
Toyota Motor Manufacturing
12.2021 - 12.2023
Continuous Improvement Specialist
Masterbrands
08.2019 - 09.2021
Owner
B&Z Lawn and Landscape
12.2018 - 12.2023
High School Diploma -
Academy of Innovative Studies
Some College (No Degree) - Biology
Western Kentucky University
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