Donald Malone
Cleveland,OH
Summary
Dynamic operations leader with extensive experience at Henkel Adhesives, specializing in process control and continuous improvement. Proven track record in optimizing production efficiency and resource allocation, while fostering a culture of safety and compliance. Skilled in hazardous chemical handling and effective communication, driving significant enhancements in operational performance.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Chemical Operator
Henkel Adhesives
- Operated and monitored chemical processes to ensure adherence to production schedules and quality standards.
- Conducted routine inspections of equipment to identify maintenance needs and prevent operational disruptions.
- Coordinated with team members to streamline production processes and optimize workflow efficiency.
- Trained new operators on safety protocols and equipment operation to promote a safety-conscious work environment.
Senior Operations Manager
Henkel Adhesives
Cleveland, OH
04.2023 - Current
- Developed and implemented operational strategies to enhance efficiency across production processes.
- Streamlined supply chain coordination, resulting in improved delivery timelines and reduced costs.
- Mentored team leaders, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth.
- Optimized resource allocation to maximize productivity while minimizing operational costs.
Production Supervisor
Henkel Adhesives
05.2020 - 04.2023
- Implemented process improvements to enhance production efficiency and reduce waste.
- Developed training programs to elevate team skills and ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Collaborated with quality assurance teams to uphold product specifications and minimize defects.
- Coordinated production schedules to optimize workflow and resource allocation.
Silicone Mixing Team Lead
Henkel Adhesives
11.2017 - 05.2020
- Led silicone mixing operations to ensure product quality and consistency across batches.
- Enhanced process efficiency, leading to increased mixing productivity.
- Coordinated resource allocation to optimize team productivity during peak production periods.
- Conducted training sessions for team members on equipment operation and safety protocols.
Education
High School Diploma - Education
Lincoln College
Lincoln, Illinois, IL06.2001
Skills
- Hazardous chemicals
- Chemical handling proficiency
- Batch processing techniques
- Chemical reaction monitoring
- Data recording accuracy
- Continuous improvement mindset
- Quality assurance standards
- Operation Monitoring
- Emergency response preparedness
- Process control expertise
- Production tracking
- Corrective action implementation
- Business process improvement
- Root-cause analysis
- Preventive maintenance execution
- Effective communication
- Regulatory compliance
- Manufacturing coordination
- Decision-making capacity
Timeline
Senior Operations Manager
Henkel Adhesives
04.2023 - Current
Production Supervisor
Henkel Adhesives
05.2020 - 04.2023
Silicone Mixing Team Lead
Henkel Adhesives
11.2017 - 05.2020
Chemical Operator
Henkel Adhesives
High School Diploma - Education
Lincoln College