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James Barnett

Wheeling

Summary

Handles team needs with forward-thinking strategies and strong focus on daily requirements. Well-coordinated planner successful at coordinating schedules and workflows to meet business demands. Superior work ethic combined with resourceful and upbeat nature.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Shift Supervisor, Foreman

ACNR
Wheeling, WV
11.2021 - Current

Supervise crews and direct workforce. Delegate tasks to provide maximum workflow, Give safety talks before start of shift and ensure safety protocols are followed at all times. Email and fax rosters of all workers at start of shift , email and fax summary of all work completed daily. On shift and Pre shift all working areas daily, observe and direct workforce in the most proficient manner possible

  • Located and resolved problems with team production and performance to maintain consistent quality levels.
  • Supervised ongoing daily production phases.
  • Collaborated with other leaders and executives to direct workflow and support operations.
  • Kept accurate and detailed records of personnel progress and productivity.
  • Managed shift operations, supplied resources and monitored team performance to keep business profitable and running smoothly.
  • Prepared shift summary reports for supervisor and communicated regularly on goals and progress.

Chief Operating Officer

MCAA
Welch, WV
11.2016 - 06.2017

Oversaw daily operations of ambulance service. In charge of scheduling, continuing education, updating certifications, maintenance, payroll and overall safety and well-being of employees. Managed and observed all federal and state rules and regulations

  • Streamlined operations by implementing efficient processes and systems, leading to increased productivity and cost savings.
  • Monitored key business risks and established risk management procedures.
  • Established and maintained strong relationships with customers, vendors and strategic partners.
  • Spearheaded major organizational restructuring efforts, resulting in a more agile and responsive team structure.
  • Devised and presented business plans and forecasts to board of directors.
  • Managed financial, operational and human resources to optimize business performance.
  • Oversaw day-to-day operations to keep organization running smoothly while meeting business goals.
  • Negotiated favorable vendor contracts for cost-effective procurement solutions that supported business growth objectives.
  • Oversaw day-to-day operations across multiple departments, ensuring timely delivery of projects and streamlined workflows.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.

Foreman

Alpha Natural Resources
Bristol, VA
01.2006 - 06.2015
  • Successfully mitigated risks associated with complex projects by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing appropriate contingency plans.
  • Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.
  • Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
  • Conducted monthly meetings with employees to discuss safety issues, status and development.
  • Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.

Education

Emergency Medicine

Southwest Virginia Community College
Richlands, VA

Skills

  • Business Administration
  • MS Office
  • Safety awareness
  • Computer Skills
  • Employee Training
  • Strong verbal and written communication
  • Work Order Analysis
  • Training and mentoring
  • Continuous improvements
  • Motivational Leadership
  • Decision-making capabilities
  • Daily workflows
  • Incidents management
  • Rules Enforcement
  • Shift Paperwork Completion
  • Critical Thinking
  • Staff Supervision
  • Budgeting and forecasting
  • Performance Improvement
  • Schedule Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Purchasing and procurement
  • Staff Management
  • Staff education and training
  • Safety understanding
  • Complaint resolution
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Work Area Inspection
  • Conflict resolution techniques
  • Safety processes and procedures
  • Project Management
  • Hiring and Training
  • Equipment Operation

Timeline

Shift Supervisor, Foreman

ACNR
11.2021 - Current

Chief Operating Officer

MCAA
11.2016 - 06.2017

Foreman

Alpha Natural Resources
01.2006 - 06.2015

Emergency Medicine

Southwest Virginia Community College
James Barnett