Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Manager of the quarter, while at FMC
Timeline
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Michael Barnett

Cordova,TN

Summary

Adept at project management and staff training, I enhanced team performance and equipment reliability at Agrati Group by implementing preventive maintenance and continuous improvement strategies. My proactive approach to problem-solving and relationship building has consistently improved operational efficiency and customer satisfaction across roles.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Electrical Lead

Legacy Thrift Store
03.2023 - Current
  • Troubleshot complex issues on site at client locations, providing expert guidance on problem resolution to minimize downtime.
  • Coordinated with other engineering disciplines to develop comprehensive solutions for complex projects, integrating electrical systems seamlessly with mechanical and structural components.

Night Merchandiser

Costco
11.2023 - 10.2024
  • Managed high-volume stocking duties during peak holiday seasons, keeping shelves full despite increased demand from shoppers.
  • Completed tasks efficiently under tight deadlines while adhering to company standards for safety and quality control measures.
  • Resolved merchandise discrepancies by coordinating with suppliers and management, leading to a more accurate inventory system.
  • Enhanced store appearance and customer experience by maintaining clean, organized, and well-stocked shelves.
  • Maintained constant communication with team members regarding task progress, challenges encountered, or assistance needed throughout the night shift.
  • Reduced out-of-stock occurrences by monitoring inventory levels closely and replenishing items promptly.
  • Ensured accurate pricing by diligently updating price tags and signage to reflect current promotions.
  • Provided excellent customer service by assisting shoppers with locating items or answering questions as needed during late hours.

Field Supervisor and Enumerator

U.S.Census
06.2022 - 10.2022

Supervised Enumerators -processed paperwork , and processed payroll, Worked with enumerators to resolve issues in the field.

Maintenance Supervisor and Project Manager

Agrati Group
05.2016 - 06.2018
  • Coordinated preventative maintenance schedules, verifying equipment safety and function.
  • Streamlined work order processes for increased efficiency in addressing maintenance requests and tracking progress.
  • Supervised Fourteen employees and scheduled shifts.
  • Supervised a team of technicians, providing guidance on complex repair tasks and fostering professional development opportunities.
  • Managed inventories of spare parts and tools to ensure the availability of necessary resources for timely repairs.
  • Improved equipment reliability by implementing a preventive maintenance program and scheduling routine inspections.
  • Increased productivity by reducing downtime, budgeting effectively, allocating tasks, and maintaining high standards of safety and work quality.
  • Facilitated strong communication between maintenance personnel and other departments to ensure seamless coordination during planned outages or emergency situations.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Managed efficient teams of up to Fourteen employees.
  • Supervised Fourteen employees and scheduled two shifts.
  • Managed efficient teams of up to fourteen employees.

Sequencing (Plant) Manager

DDM Plastics
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Improved safety procedures to create safe working conditions for workers.
  • Managed budgets effectively, ensuring optimal financial performance while investing in necessary resources for business growth.

Superintendent / Manufacturing Planning Specialist

Ford Motor Company
09.1988 - 03.2007
  • Reviewed design specifications critically for accuracy, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly delays or rework situations.
  • Resolved conflicts efficiently among team members, fostering a positive work environment that contributed to successful outcomes.
  • Communicated effectively with clients throughout each stage of the project for transparency regarding progress updates as well as addressing any concerns raised promptly.
  • Managed multiple simultaneous projects while maintaining strict deadlines and adhering to budget constraints.
  • Established successful procedures for day-to-day operations and long-term planning.
  • Implemented safety protocols for reduced workplace accidents and improved employee wellbeing.
  • Mentored junior staff, leading to increased productivity and improved teamwork throughout the organization.
  • Worked with specialized teams to accomplish all objectives and achieve goals.
  • Enforced rigorous safety procedures during daily operations, creating a safe working environment for all personnel involved in the project''s execution process.

Education

Bachelor of Science -

North Central College
Naperville, IL

Skills

  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Project planning
  • Staff training and development
  • Relationship building and management
  • Planning and coordination
  • Continuous improvement mindset
  • Project management

Certification

  • Forklift Certification
  • Tn Driver's License
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • Six Sigma Certification

Manager of the quarter, while at FMC

Received this award while working as the Body Shop Superintendant.

Timeline

Night Merchandiser

Costco
11.2023 - 10.2024

Electrical Lead

Legacy Thrift Store
03.2023 - Current

Field Supervisor and Enumerator

U.S.Census
06.2022 - 10.2022

Maintenance Supervisor and Project Manager

Agrati Group
05.2016 - 06.2018

Superintendent / Manufacturing Planning Specialist

Ford Motor Company
09.1988 - 03.2007

Sequencing (Plant) Manager

DDM Plastics

Bachelor of Science -

North Central College
Michael Barnett