Randy Deacon
Towanda ,PA
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience at Global Tungsten & Powders Corp., excelling in process improvement and team leadership. Proven track record in optimizing workflows and enhancing efficiency through complex problem-solving and project management. Skilled in fostering vendor relationships and implementing safety training programs to ensure operational excellence.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Plant Services / Reduction Oxide Supervisor
Global Tungsten & Powders Corp.
02.2022 - Current
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and efficiency standards.
- Implemented process improvements that streamlined workflows and reduced downtime.
- Coordinated scheduling and resource allocation to optimize workforce effectiveness.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Collaborated with other departments to achieve organizational goals.
- Implemented safety training programs.
Reduction Automation Procurement Specialist
Global Tungsten & Powders Corp.
10.2016 - 02.2022
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with vendors to ensure reliable supply chain operations.
- Led sessions for operator training on new furnaces and basic robot functions.
- Tracked purchase orders and followed up with vendors and carriers to support timely deliveries.
- Developed and maintained detailed records of all procurement activities for accurate tracking and reporting purposes.
- Diagnosed equipment issues and implemented effective solutions to minimize downtime.
Refractory Equipment Group Leader
Global Tungsten & Powders Corp.
07.2013 - 10.2016
- Managed inventory levels, coordinating with suppliers to ensure timely availability of materials for production needs.
- Facilitated communication between department and maintenance to streamline operations and limite downtime of equipment.
Tungsten Oxide Group Leader
Global Tungsten & Powders Corp.
06.2010 - 07.2013
- Led team in daily operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and production schedules.
- Streamlined workflows by implementing process improvements, enhancing efficiency across departments.
- Trained and mentored staff on best practices for equipment operation and maintenance procedures.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams to resolve operational challenges and optimize resource allocation.
Carbide Utility Operator
Global Tungsten & Powders
04.2008 - 06.2010
- Operated machinery such as furnaces, ball mills, sifters.
Education
High School Diploma -
Wyalusing Valley Junior Senior High School
Wyalusing PA 06-2004
Skills
- Goal oriented
- Attention to detail
- Complex Problem-solving
- Decision-making
- Employee motivation
- Project management
Timeline
Plant Services / Reduction Oxide Supervisor
Global Tungsten & Powders Corp.
02.2022 - Current
Reduction Automation Procurement Specialist
Global Tungsten & Powders Corp.
10.2016 - 02.2022
Refractory Equipment Group Leader
Global Tungsten & Powders Corp.
07.2013 - 10.2016
Tungsten Oxide Group Leader
Global Tungsten & Powders Corp.
06.2010 - 07.2013
Carbide Utility Operator
Global Tungsten & Powders
04.2008 - 06.2010
High School Diploma -
Wyalusing Valley Junior Senior High School