Successful Owner/Operator with expertise in grain and meat industry and insights on competitors and clientele. Dedicated leader maintains professional relationships and negotiates beneficial deals.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Owner Operator
Anderson's Custom Meats
08.2020 - Current
Process and package locally raised livestock.
Established strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring consistent delivery of livestock and materials.
Work with local farmers and ranchers to find new more profitable markets for their livestock.
Use modern marketing techniques to improve our marketshare and increase our visibility with our current and potential customers
Managed day-to-day business operations.
Monitor and track carcass yield and quality to ensure our customers and getting the most value for their money.
Help our suppliers determine feeding and finishing programs to ensure that they can most effectively adapt to changing consumer markets
Plant Manager
Highland Milling LLC.
07.2012 - Current
Responsible for procurement of all raw materials, packaging, and supplies.
Work with local farmers and producers to create relationships that are equally beneficial to both parties.
collaborate with local and regional producers to implement regenerative farming practices that improve soil health, increase yields and maximize opportunities.
Led, trained and coached plant staff to facilitate high levels of productivity and quality.
Forecasted future production needs accurately, allowing for strategic decision-making regarding staffing levels, equipment investments, and inventory management.
Promoted collaborative work environment to motivate and engage staff to achieve company objectives.
Oversaw daily operations of 25,000 sq. ft. manufacturing plant.
Implemented useful inventory management and tracking systems to reduce costs and improve operations.
Managed budgeting and resource allocation, ensuring optimal use of funds for operational efficiency.