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Lab of the year
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Dennis Ray

Mountain Home 329 County Road 1175,Arkansas

Summary

Results-driven Operations Manager with expertise in enhancing production quality and optimizing workflows. Proven ability to implement process improvements that significantly reduce waste and improve team performance.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Manager

American Epoxy Scientific
500 E 16th ST, Mountain Home
01.2005 - 06.2026
  • Led cross-functional teams to improve production quality and adherence to regulatory standards.
  • Streamlined operational workflows to enhance process efficiency and reduce turnaround times.
  • Implemented inventory management systems, optimizing stock levels and reducing waste.
  • Trained and mentored staff on best practices in safety and operational procedures.
  • Developed strategic initiatives that enhanced overall productivity and team performance.
  • Established key performance indicators to measure operational success and drive accountability among teams.
  • Led hiring, onboarding and training of new hires to fulfill business requirements.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to maximize customer satisfaction.
  • Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.

Production Manager

American Epoxy Scientific
500 E 16th St, Mountain Home, AR 72653
01.2005 - 06.2026
  • Oversaw daily production operations, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
  • Developed and implemented process improvements to enhance operational efficiency and reduce waste.
  • Supervised production workflows to ensure timely completion of projects.
  • Implemented process improvements to enhance operational efficiency and reduce waste.
  • Trained and mentored staff on best practices in production techniques and safety protocols.

Education

High School Diploma -

Gainesville
Gainesville Missouri
05-2000

Skills

  • Operations management
  • Process improvements
  • Operational efficiency
  • Cost reduction
  • Conflict resolution
  • Staff engagement
  • Team leadership
  • Delegation
  • Employee relations and conflict resolution
  • Performance management
  • Problem-solving
  • Client relationship management

Timeline

Operations Manager

American Epoxy Scientific
01.2005 - 06.2026

Production Manager

American Epoxy Scientific
01.2005 - 06.2026

High School Diploma -

Gainesville

Lab of the year

 What does SEFA Lab of the Year award mean?

  • Innovative Design & Execution
  • Safety & Occupant Well-Being
  • Sustainability & Environment
  • Collaboration & Scientific Progress

Winning SEFA was a great accomplishment to me and the team. We worked very hard for it in 2020. We went on to win SEFA lab of the year four more times. 2026 American Epoxy Scientific is up for another lab of the year.