MANAGEMENT PROFILE
. Track record as a Seasoned Leader and expert Operations Manager
. Proven ability to build rapport and develop positive relationships
in multiple industries
. Banking, Manufacturing, Mining, and Government Boards
. C-Level experience
"Taking command of an operation or project, then guiding it to new
performance levels, is my passion and my greatest strength. After
contributing to the growth and success of five different organizations in
the past 25 years, and with over 12 years experience as a member and Chair
of the Board of Education, I am now seeking new challenges with a company
that values exceptional planning, leadership, and management capabilities."
CAREER HISTORY
Tennessee Materials Corp. - Vice President and Chief Operating Officer -
Stantonville, TN Jan. 2009 - Present
. Responsible for consolidation of eight separate business
units into a single business unit
. Responsible for group financial reporting
. Responsible for MSHA safety training and compliance
. Structured group financing for eight aggregate operations
. Directed and instrumental in training staff in new
financial procedures
. Developed unique marketing strategy to introduce products
into new marketplaces
. Oversee management of day to day operations of multiple
plants
. Permitting and legal creation of new quarry sites in
multiple states
. Multiple Local, State, and Federal contracts negotiated
Community South Bank - City President- Adamsville, TN Jan. 2002-Jan.
2009
. Managed $40 million community bank
. Consistently profitable and exceeding performance targets
. Managed loan portfolio of $16 million (average return of
7.27%)
. Responsible for management and training of new officers
. Instrumental in training staff in new banking procedures
. Development of new products for introduction into
marketplace.
Garan Manufacturing Inc. - Plant Manager- Adamsville, TN March 1996-
Jan. 2002
. Recognized as the number 1 shipping plant in nationwide
system of 14 plants
. Led several supervisors in lean manufacturing and OSHA
training
. Managed multiple plants across 3 states and international
sites
. Improved international shipping quality to 807 plants
Costa Rica, El Salvador and Honduras
. Improved production in our Costa Rica facilities by 8%, in
less than one year
MONY - Sales Representative- Starkville, MS Aug. 1994 - March 1996
. Responsible for Golden Triangle area for multi-product
sales plans
. Series 6 and 60 license training
. Managed sales territory
. Achieved and exceeded sales quotas
Merchants and Farmers Bank - Assistant Vice President- Starkville, MS
Sep. 1988 - Aug. 1994
. Loan production and loan officer responsibilities
. Increased loan portfolio by 60% in 3 years
. Instrumental in securing significant new accounts
. Continue educational growth by attending multiple
supervisory and lending schools.
AFFILIATIONS
. McNairy County School Board Chairman 2007-present
. McNairy County School Board Vice Chairman 2004-07
. McNairy County School Board Member 2002-present
. Commissioner for the City of Adamsville 2001-05, 2007-
present
. City of Adamsville Vice Mayor 2007-present
. Trustee Tennessee Risk Management Trust 2006-present
. Varied church and civic organizations
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
. Extensive Human Resource, Sales and Management experience
. Extensive knowledge of the workings of local government with
regard to government contracts, grants and fiscal management
. Excellent sales max score
. Microsoft Office 2007 software knowledge and training skills.
Additional job specific computer software training.
. A team player with excellent communication skills, people skills,
loyalty and honesty
. EDUCATION
. B.A. Political Science
. Mississippi State University - Starkville, Mississippi
. OTHER EDUCATION
. Residential Appraisal School, Mississippi State University
. Commercial Lending School University of Oklahoma
. Mississippi School of Banking
. Supervisory Skills Management School, Mississippi State University
. Series 6 and Series 60 License School, Jackson, MS