Josh Breeding
Facility Manger
Fort Wayne,IN
Summary
Deadline-oriented individual highly effective at building and leading high-performance teams that accomplish planning objectives with efficiency and according to planning guidelines.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Facility Manager
Consolidated Grain & Barge
Waterloo, IN
01.2025 - Current
- Oversaw facility maintenance operations, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Coordinated emergency response plans, enhancing safety protocols across facilities.
- Conducted regular facility audits, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.
- Trained staff on operational best practices, fostering a culture of safety and efficiency.
- Conducted regular inspections of physical assets, identifying areas for repair or replacement before issues escalated into costly problems.
- Controlled expenses to meet budget requirements.
- Provided mentorship and guidance to junior staff members, fostering a positive work environment that promoted professional growth.
- Coordinated loading of trains, balancing facility storage capabilities with current market needs to enhance operational efficiency.
Supervisor
Consolidated Grain & Barge
Aurora, IN
07.2024 - 12.2024
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and operational efficiency.
- Trained and mentored team members on equipment handling and best practices.
- Coordinated workflow schedules to optimize productivity across multiple divisions.
- Implemented process improvements, enhancing overall efficiency in barge loading operations.
- Collaborated with management to develop strategic initiatives aimed at reducing downtime.
- Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Demonstrated commitment to the organization''s core values, leading by example and fostering a culture of excellence.
Assistant Supervisor
Consolidated Grain & Barge
Jeffersonville, IN
06.2023 - 06.2024
- Assisted in daily operations to ensure compliance with safety regulations and operational standards.
- Coordinated communication between departments to streamline workflow and enhance productivity.
- Monitored inventory levels.
- Managed daily tasks, delegating responsibilities effectively to optimize team resources and meet deadlines.
- Trained new staff on company procedures and safety protocols to promote a safe work environment.
- Submitted documentation and reports to upper management.
- Worked closely with other supervisors to create a cohesive, high-performing team that consistently met or exceeded company objectives.
- Conducted regular performance reviews, providing constructive feedback designed to help employees reach their full potential.
Utility
Consolidated Grain & Barge
Jeffersonville, IN
09.2021 - Current
- Completed frequent inspections, identified concerns and corrected problems independently.
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
Town Manager
Town Of Milltown
10.2019 - Current
- Kept municipal operations in compliance with all city ordinances, state requirements and federal laws.
- Represented city and interests with community organizations, government agencies and general public.
- Pursued learning opportunities and maintained current understanding of trends and technological advances in municipal management.
- Co-created annual budget and submitted it to city council for review and approval.
- Researched issues, wrote reports and presented findings to city council.
- Monitored and supported bidding and proposal process.
- Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.
- Performed duties in accordance with all applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Maintained safe and productive workplace by practicing safe handling procedures.
Parts Puller
Jasper Engines
10.2018 - 10.2019
- Performed quality control inspections on parts and packaged parts for delivery or sale.
- Tracked items for inventory and for conformance to company standards.
- Retrieved raw materials from part racks for placement in assigned bin locations.
- Operated forklift and order selector to transport parts in warehouse.
- Efficiently met over 40 deadlines per day under time constraints.
Team Lead
Breeding's Excavating
02.2014 - 09.2018
- Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
- Reviewed project specifications and drawings prior to assembling complex components to better understand assignments and expected deadlines.
- Operated all types of production machinery safely to ensure no workplace accidents.
- Adapted plans and adjusted equipment to maintain high standards of functionality and safety.
- Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues.
- Conducted frequent equipment inspections and basic repair actions to keep machinery operating at peak levels.
Education
Bachelor of Business - Business Management
Indiana University Southeast
New Albany, INNo Degree - Mechanical Engineering
University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, INHigh School Diploma -
North Harrison High School
Ramsey, IN06-2017
Skills
- Human Resources Oversight
- Financial Statement Review
- Business Leadership
- Staff Scheduling
- Decision Making
- Assignment Delegation
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Employee Motivation
- Team Leadership
Timeline
Facility Manager
Consolidated Grain & Barge
01.2025 - Current
Supervisor
Consolidated Grain & Barge
07.2024 - 12.2024
Assistant Supervisor
Consolidated Grain & Barge
06.2023 - 06.2024
Utility
Consolidated Grain & Barge
09.2021 - Current
Town Manager
Town Of Milltown
10.2019 - Current
Parts Puller
Jasper Engines
10.2018 - 10.2019
Team Lead
Breeding's Excavating
02.2014 - 09.2018
Bachelor of Business - Business Management
Indiana University Southeast
No Degree - Mechanical Engineering
University of Southern Indiana
High School Diploma -
North Harrison High School