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Work History
Education
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James Duncan

Madison,IN

Summary

Talented Operations Manager bringing 11+ years of experience and demonstrated record of accomplishment in operations. Proficient in operational enhancements, quality improvements and team leadership. Cross-functional collaborator well-versed in developing successful teams and motivating employees to meet individual and team objectives.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Operator

PMC Organometallix
Carrollton, KY
12.2021 - Current
  • A Incident Commander for our ERT team for 2 years.
  • Complied with environmental regulations when using, dispensing of, or handling hazardous and non-hazardous materials and waste.
  • Handled various mechanical and technical machinery during manufacturing process.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.

Operations Manager

Blackstone Events
Fredericksburg, TX
09.2018 - 02.2021
  • Assisted with administrative details pertaining to private and public events, including photocopying, data entry and communication distribution
  • Promoted conventions and trade shows through social media and email newsletters
  • Planned and setting up layouts for the events
  • Facilitated events that averaged 8k people on sites of roughly 10 arces
  • Managed a 20 man crew to setup tents, fencing, tables and chairs
  • Managed 40-60 people per event during the event
  • Averaged 15 big events per year ranging from NY to Texas
  • Hosted 18k people in 2 days in Charleston, SC
  • Oversaw collection of the money from vendors and our team for ticket sells and parking for the event

Altitude Events

Self Employed
Trimble, KY
05.2017 - 02.2021

Worked with Blackstone Event Company

  • Handled invoices and payments for the alcohol sponsorships
  • Emailed and called potential sponsors
  • Company processed an averaged 240k a year

Operator

Kentucky Utilities (KU)
Ghent, KY
02.2015 - 10.2019
  • Member of Emergency Response Team (ERT)
  • Checked all equipment in the plant (Readings, oil, looking for leaks)
  • Wrote up job orders
  • Used the Lockout Tag Out system
  • Turned on all the equipment to power the plant from start up to shutdown of each unit
  • Racked in and out breakers
  • Top five in over time hours for operators each year
  • Lead the Unit 2 Outage

- Oversaw bringing the unit offline

- Checked to make sure all equipment was locked out

and tagged properly

- Racked out and in all breakers for unit.

- Checked all equipment when work was completed

- Part of the cold start up for the unit

SO3 Operator

Legner
Ghent, KY
02.2013 - 02.2015
  • Maintained and replacing SO3 equipment
  • Communicated with KU operators on adjusting how much lime needs to injected into the plant to control emissions
  • Replaced bags and cleaned out lines throughout the day
  • Got readings and checked oil levels on all equipment

Education

High School Diploma -

Trimble County High School
Bedford, KY
05.2011

Skills

  • Decision Making
  • Focus and Follow-Through
  • Originality and Creativity
  • Administrative Management
  • Department Oversight
  • Business Leadership
  • Finance and Accounting Oversight
  • Customer Service Management
  • Mathematical Calculation and Reasoning
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Recruitment and Hiring
  • Team Leadership
  • Staff Scheduling
  • Desktops, Laptops and Mobile Devices
  • Deadline Management

Certification

24hr Fire School training

OSHA 10 And OSHA 30

Forklift Certified

Areal Lift Certified

Lockout Tagout Certified

Timeline

Operator

PMC Organometallix
12.2021 - Current

Operations Manager

Blackstone Events
09.2018 - 02.2021

Altitude Events

Self Employed
05.2017 - 02.2021

Operator

Kentucky Utilities (KU)
02.2015 - 10.2019

SO3 Operator

Legner
02.2013 - 02.2015

High School Diploma -

Trimble County High School
James Duncan