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Ronald Barton

Coker,AL.

Summary

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Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations & Safety Manager

Beacon Building Products
01.2019 - Current
  • Daily focus is centered around the facility and the metal operations.
  • Daily manages a team of Production workers producing metal roofing and trim.
  • Schedule and perform Preventive maintenance on 10 Production machines.
  • Maintain Inventory control of all products associated with Metal and trim.
  • Head of Safety for both of our Branches
  • Hold safety meetings each week with our team to encourage working in a safe environment.
  • Plan and deliver our Beacon “Safety Stand Down” each year.
  • Perform monthly branch audits of our facility to make sure our branch is safe, and OSHA compliant.
  • Perform all new hire duties from training, to Forklift, and Moffett Training.

Head of Safety

Mercedes Benz International / Schnellecke Logistics
01.2019 - 2019
  • Head of Safety at Mercedes International Distribution Center
  • Managed a team of 80 plus members in the safe operation of receiving, packaging and shipping Mercedes Benz parts all over the world.
  • Performed all new hire duties concerning safety, and proper procedure
  • Prepared, and delivered presentations to Mercedes on Safety concerns, and the status of work being performed.
  • Daily trained and mentored team members to work safely. Task included Forklift training, understanding SOP’s, developing new packaging procedures, updating Mercedes on daily progress.

Production Manager

Graphic Packaging International
01.1989 - 01.2013
  • I began working at Graphic Packaging International in 1989. After working my way up through various departments, I was promoted to Production Manager of the Coatings and Laminations department in 1996.
  • My daily task as manager was preparing the weekly schedule of production orders for a team of 12 plus employees.
  • Purchase all the chemicals and components to run each order in a timely manner.
  • Key player in the design and development of new products
  • Train and encourage workers to ensure that safety is top priority each day
  • Delivered Safety Meetings each week, as well as safety audits.
  • Schedule and perform Preventive maintenance tasks for three different Production lines.
  • Traveled across the US to meet with our customers concerning products, or new product development.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration Courses

Shelton State Community College
Tuscaloosa, AL

Tuscaloosa County High
Northport, AL
01.1983

Skills

  • Management/Leadership skills
  • Understanding of Health and Safety Regulations
  • Capable of designing and implementing safety processes/procedures with teams
  • Certified Forklift and TMF Instructor
  • Trained in 5S and Lean manufacturing philosophies
  • Yellow Belt in “Six Sigma” philosophies
  • Championed “Kaizen” event
  • Trained in Dupont's “STOP” for safety program
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Mechanically Minded Understand Machines and Production lines
  • Experience in sales, wholesale and retail
  • Motivator, enjoy working with people and helping them grow professionally

Timeline

Operations & Safety Manager

Beacon Building Products
01.2019 - Current

Head of Safety

Mercedes Benz International / Schnellecke Logistics
01.2019 - 2019

Production Manager

Graphic Packaging International
01.1989 - 01.2013

Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration Courses

Shelton State Community College

Tuscaloosa County High

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