Ronald Guinn Jr
Dearborn,MO
Summary
Operations Specialist with extensive experience in inventory management and logistics coordination at Roberts Ag Services. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency and improve customer satisfaction through effective process improvements. Expertise in equipment operation and quality assurance, consistently delivering results in fast-paced environments. Committed to optimizing workflows and supporting team success with a detail-oriented and proactive approach.
Overview
49
49
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Specialist, Retail Sales & Seasonal Equipment Operator
ROBERTS AG SERVICES
Dearborn, MO
11.2021 - Current
- Executed pick up and delivery of agricultural fertilizers and chemicals to customers.
- Operated fertilizer application equipment and trucks, ensuring efficient service.
- Conducted quality assurance checks to uphold service standards.
- Identified operational inefficiencies, implementing changes to enhance processes.
- Facilitated training sessions for new employees on procedures and regulations.
- Managed inventory levels to optimize supply chain efficiency.
- Resolved customer inquiries and complaints through effective communication and problem-solving.
- Performed daily pre-operation checklists on all assigned machinery.
- Assisted customers with inquiries and product information efficiently.
- Maintained knowledge of products to provide accurate recommendations to customers.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Inspected and verified incoming parts for accuracy against invoices, delivery notes, and packing slips.
Auctioneer
RON GUINN AUCTION COMPANY
Dearborn, MO
11.1985 - Current
- Collaborated with clients to evaluate and appraise auction items efficiently.
- Conducted live auctions, engaging audiences with diverse showcased items.
- Developed marketing materials to attract bidders for upcoming auctions.
- Coordinated logistics for auction events, ensuring smooth setup and teardown.
- Utilized online auction platforms to broaden audience reach and participation.
- Ensured compliance with state regulations governing auction operations.
- Consulted with clients to define needs and preferences for successful auctions.
- Identified customer requirements through inquiries, providing tailored solutions.
Self Employed Farmer
GUINN FARMS
Dearborn, MO
01.1977 - Current
- Oversaw daily operations of row crop and cattle farm.
Procured necessary supplies for efficient farm management.
Hired and trained employees on machinery operation, safety protocols, and maintenance.
Marketed farm production to enhance visibility and sales.
Maintained accurate paperwork and records for farm activities.
Facilitated buying and selling of farm goods, seeds, and machinery.
Auctioneer & Floor Manager
NEW DEAL TOBACCO WAREHOUSE
Weston, MO
11.1988 - 02.2003
- Organized tobacco by grade and weight to enhance auction readiness.
Networked with growers, government officials, buyers, and industry representatives.
Processed sales paperwork for tobacco transactions at warehouse.
Supported loading and transporting of tobacco products efficiently.
Conducted visits to farms for relationship building with current and prospective clients.
Operator
HILL BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION
Platte City, MO
11.1985 - 03.1986
- Performed maintenance on bulldozers, excavators, and dump trucks to enhance durability.
Ensured accurate grading through meticulous quality checks and measurements.
Documented equipment status and project details in compliance with company standards.
Met with contractors and team members to align jobsite operations.
Education
Colonel Auctioneer -
MISSOURI AUCTIONEER SCHOOL
Kansas City, MO11.1985
High School Diploma -
NORTH PLATTE HIGH SCHOOL
Dearborn, MO05.1985
Some College (No Degree) - Agriculture
Missouri Western State College
Saint Joseph, MOSkills
- Inventory management and logistics coordination
- Equipment operation
- Quality assurance and process improvement
- Customer service and communication
- Operational efficiency and multitasking
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Limited
Affiliations
I enjoy spending time with my wife, daughter, family and friends.
I currently serve as President of the North Platte FFA Alumni
I am involved with the Platte County Steam Engine Association
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Operations Specialist, Retail Sales & Seasonal Equipment Operator
ROBERTS AG SERVICES
11.2021 - Current
Auctioneer & Floor Manager
NEW DEAL TOBACCO WAREHOUSE
11.1988 - 02.2003
Auctioneer
RON GUINN AUCTION COMPANY
11.1985 - Current
Operator
HILL BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION
11.1985 - 03.1986
Self Employed Farmer
GUINN FARMS
01.1977 - Current
Colonel Auctioneer -
MISSOURI AUCTIONEER SCHOOL
High School Diploma -
NORTH PLATTE HIGH SCHOOL
Some College (No Degree) - Agriculture
Missouri Western State College