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Thomas Barlag

Thomas Barlag

Fort Worth,TX

Summary

Over 60 years experience in Customer Relationships, Employee Scheduling, Problem Solving, Business Management. Seeking employment to fulfill basic company needs.

Overview

62
62
years of professional experience

Work History

President

Barlag Tool
09.1976 - 12.2022
  • Developed innovative sales and marketing strategies to facilitate business expansion.
  • Design, manufacturing, grinding, modification, and sharpening of metal cutting tools used in machining and manufacturing industry.
  • Bought the first FX-10 Wire EDM machine in Texas.
  • Added two more FX-10 Wire EDM machines
  • Employed optimal safety practices to reduce worksite problems and hazards

President

Tru-Form Inc
09.1973 - 12.1976
  • Created and managed the company. Developed second business, Tru-Form Optics, which was sold and is still in operation.
  • Purchased Hicks Saw and Knife to become largest tool grinding company in Texas
  • Developed Grinding and Safety procedures
  • Trained 25 employees to repair tools for General Dynamics / Lockheed and Bell Helicopter
  • Designed special tooling

Vice President

King-Whaley Corp
07.1966 - 09.1973
  • Owner asked me to save the company from bankruptcy and I did within one year

Tool Grinder

Glover-Hunt
07.1963 - 07.1969
  • Operated grinding equipment and supplied tool crib

Sargent E-6

US Army
10.1960 - 09.1966
  • As Training NCO supervised and organized over 800 soldiers and support personnel in combat operations and tactics.
  • Developed complete Equipment Load-Out Plans for Armored Division movement anywhere worldwide. Plans are still in use today.
  • Trained new recruits for Viet Nam duty.
  • Trained as Mechanic to service Heavy Equipment
  • Successfully operated Heavy Equipment such as Tanks and APCs

Education

University of Texas
Arlington, TX

High School Diploma -

Winfield High School
Winfield, KS
05.1960

Skills

Over 60 years experience in

  • Business administration, Training
  • Management, Program oversight
  • Operations management
  • Consulting
  • Machine Shop Tool Design,
  • Tool Making,
  • History and Genealogy

Timeline

President

Barlag Tool
09.1976 - 12.2022

President

Tru-Form Inc
09.1973 - 12.1976

University of Texas

High School Diploma -

Winfield High School

Vice President

King-Whaley Corp
07.1966 - 09.1973

Tool Grinder

Glover-Hunt
07.1963 - 07.1969

Sargent E-6

US Army
10.1960 - 09.1966

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