Donald Henry
Avondale,PA
Summary
Dedicated plant operations manager bringing demonstrated record of success and several years of experience in the field manufacturing environments. Focused on controlling costs, eliminating overages and enhancing efficiency using hands-on approach. Inspires and influences teams to build cohesion, enhance knowledge and increase productivity, safety and quality.
Overview
45
45
years of professional experience
1977
1977
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Plant Manager
Philadelphia Gas works
Philadelphia , Pa
01.1977 - 01.2022
- Oversaw daily operations of gas production and distribution facilities.
- Managed safety programs ensuring compliance with industry regulations and standards.
- Implemented process improvements to optimize workflow and reduce operational costs.
- Supervised inventory management, ensuring adequate supply of materials for production needs.
- Collaborated with engineering teams on facility upgrades and system enhancements.
- Led cross-functional teams in troubleshooting equipment issues to minimize service disruptions.
- Managed the daily operations of the plant, including scheduling personnel and equipment.
- Monitored plant performance metrics, such as throughput, quality, cost, and safety.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
- Planned, directed and coordinated operations for production, machinery and processing within company policies and procedures.
- Planned and coordinated maintenance activities for the facility.
- Promoted high-quality daily production by enforcing product standards and monitoring level of quality.
- Analyzed current production processes to identify areas of improvement.
- Identified and resolved operational issues in a timely manner.
- Supported departments in successfully utilizing available labor, materials and equipment resources for production.
- Facilitated communication between workers at different levels of the organization.
- Improved workflow processes to maximize efficiency and enhance operations.
- Maintained accurate records of employee attendance, overtime hours worked, inventory levels.
- Established goals for improving productivity, product quality, safety standards.
- Oversaw employees and related programs to maximize team productivity and facility output.
- Collaborated with other managers across plants to share best practices.
- Provided guidance and mentorship to team members on career development paths.
- Assigned tasks to employees based on their skillset and experience level.
- Directed staff training initiatives to ensure adherence to established policies and procedures.
- Gave direction and leadership to all levels of employees and managers.
- Supervised team members across multiple departments within the plant environment.
Plant Manager
Philadelphia Gas Works
Philadelphia , Pa
01.1977 - 01.2022
- Oversaw daily operations of gas production and distribution facilities.
- Managed safety programs ensuring compliance with industry regulations and standards.
- Developed maintenance schedules for equipment to prevent downtime and ensure reliability.
Education
West Catholic Prep
Philadelphia , PaSkills
- Process improvements
- Safety compliance
- Equipment maintenance
- Inventory management
Timeline
Plant Manager
Philadelphia Gas works
01.1977 - 01.2022
Plant Manager
Philadelphia Gas Works
01.1977 - 01.2022
West Catholic Prep
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