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James Talbot

St. George

Summary

Accomplished Operations Manager with a proven track record at Ready Made Concrete, enhancing operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. Expert in inventory management and problem-solving, I spearheaded initiatives that significantly reduced costs and improved service quality. Skilled in team leadership, I fostered strong vendor and client relationships, driving business growth and sustainability.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Manager

Ready Made Concrete
03.2020 - Current
  • Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
  • Empowered employees to take ownership of their responsibilities, leading to increased accountability and improved performance outcomes.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and developing action plans to address them.
  • Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.
  • Performed all maintenence on plant and mixers as well as equipment
  • Very hands on in this position
  • Developed and maintained relationships with external vendors and suppliers.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by establishing clear communication channels and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Oversaw facility maintenance, ensuring optimal functionality of equipment and infrastructure at all times.
  • Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe, or ineffective practices.
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors, resulting in better pricing and improved service quality.
  • Spearheaded process improvements, resulting in increased productivity and reduced operational costs.

Batch Plant Operator

Western Rock Products
01.2014 - 03.2018
  • Demonstrated a strong commitment to sustainability initiatives by implementing energy-efficient practices and waste reduction strategies aimed at minimizing the environmental footprint of production processes.
  • Increased customer satisfaction through continuous improvement initiatives focused on product quality and consistency.
  • Collaborated closely with management in strategic planning, evaluating performance metrics, setting goals, identifying areas of improvement, and supporting overall business growth objectives.
  • Optimized batch plant operations by implementing efficient scheduling and resource allocation.
  • Performed routine maintence on plant and assisted mechanics in all repairs.

Education

High School Diploma -

Delta High School
Delta, UT
08-2003

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Team leadership
  • Operations management
  • Customer service
  • Decision-making
  • Operational efficiency
  • Employee relations and conflict resolution
  • Planning and implementation

Timeline

Operations Manager

Ready Made Concrete
03.2020 - Current

Batch Plant Operator

Western Rock Products
01.2014 - 03.2018

High School Diploma -

Delta High School
James Talbot