Charles Barnes
Burlington,KY
Summary
Self-motivated professional successful in seizing viable opportunities for expansion and innovation in business. Background in increasing profits, reducing costs and transforming customer service standards. Experienced in leading and supervising operational and sales teams. Talented Owner with excellent marketing, customer service and facility oversight skills and more than [Number] years of experience. Highly effective and comfortable working with people at all levels in organization. Hard-driving business leader offering skill in strategic business planning and team development. Skillfully recruit and train employees at all levels to meet customer and business demands. Articulate, forward-thinking and resourceful in meeting unique needs.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner
Layman Fabrication Inc
07.2022 - Current
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
- Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.
- Established foundational processes for business operations.
Manager of Operations
Nextgen Septic
12.2019 - 06.2022
- Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
- Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe, or ineffective practices.
- Set, enforced, and optimized internal policies to maintain responsiveness to demands.
- Partnered with vendors and suppliers to effectively manage and budget.
- Reduced process bottlenecks by training and coaching employees on practices, procedures, and performance strategies.
- Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
Manager of Operations
Northern Ky Fab
08.2017 - 12.2019
- Partnered with vendors and suppliers to effectively manage and budget.
- Reduced process bottlenecks by training and coaching employees on practices, procedures, and performance strategies.
- Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
- Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
- Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
- Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
Process Engineer
SST Precision Manufacturing
01.2014 - 08.2017
- Provided technical assistance to production team when issues arose.
- Reviewed processes, identifying areas requiring improvement.
- Conducted root cause analysis to identify, prioritize and eliminate process losses.
- Participated in project reviews to enable ongoing status tracking and reporting.
- Prepared scope of work documentation for use in project planning
- Developed documentation, diagrams, and specifications to meet project requirements and regulatory standards.
Senior Estimator
Faxon Machining
02.2000 - 01.2014
- Developed estimates and takeoffs while drafting detailed proposals.
- Reviewed project plans and specifications to understand project requirements and accurately estimate cost and resources needed.
- Participated in pre-bid meetings and site visits to understand project scope and identify potential issues or challenges.
- Used specialized software to create estimates quickly and accurately and make estimates easily understandable and shareable.
Education
No Degree - 3D Modeling And Drafting, Creating Blueprints
Solidworks
Blue Ash, OH07.2004
No Degree - Error Mistake Proofing, PFMEA Writing, Control Pla
DCQI
Detroit, MI03.2004
High School Diploma -
Conner Senior High School
Hebron, KY05.1988
Skills
- Labor Relations
- KPI Management
- Administrative Oversight
- Regulatory Compliance
- Business Management
- Staff Hiring
- Cost Reduction
- Operations Management
Timeline
Owner
Layman Fabrication Inc
07.2022 - Current
Manager of Operations
Nextgen Septic
12.2019 - 06.2022
Manager of Operations
Northern Ky Fab
08.2017 - 12.2019
Process Engineer
SST Precision Manufacturing
01.2014 - 08.2017
Senior Estimator
Faxon Machining
02.2000 - 01.2014
No Degree - 3D Modeling And Drafting, Creating Blueprints
Solidworks
No Degree - Error Mistake Proofing, PFMEA Writing, Control Pla
DCQI
High School Diploma -
Conner Senior High School
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