Birmingham, AL ***** Phone 205-***-****
Cell:205-***-****
E-mail:abhjur@r.postjobfree.com Robert L. Jones, Jr.
Work experience [ 2007 - Current] G. Patterson Keahey, P.C.
Birmingham, AL
Product Identification/Claims/Manager
Trial Paralegal & Bankruptcy Trust Claims
Identify defendants & Product Identification
Client & Co-Worker preliminary & pre-deposition
preparation
Deposition Summaries & Attorney briefings
PowerPoint Presentations for hearings and
advertising
Claims on all major bankruptcy trusts
Heirship Papers preparation for all non-trial
claims
Notary Public
Microsoft Office 2007
Adobe 9 Pro
[ 2007 - 2007 ] BERMCO Aluminum
Bessemer & Birmingham, AL
Yard Supervisor/Assistant Production Supervisor
Organized, inventoried, & maintained up to seven
million pounds of aluminum for processing between
facilities
Construction & implementation of new yard set-up &
inventory
Coordination of inventory going to process
[ 2006 - 2007 ] CEMEX, USA
Birmingham, AL
Assistant Terminal Manager
Production process management
Procurement, Inventory, & P/L on J.D. Edwards
MOMTY-01 & MOMTY-02
Inventory Control
Regulate employees, safety, and shift assignments
Hiring and training of new and seasonal employees
Entering employee information and work hours into
"Great Plains" computer program.
[ 2003 -2004 ] Bethea Power Products
Pelham, AL
Foundry Supervisor
Robotic Pouring, Conveyor, & Hartley Computerized
Sand Systems & Cooling Tower
Control and report production produced by the
Hunter molding machine
Supervise the production melting system which
included a two ton closed combustion natural gas
furnace that was connected to a five ton electric
holding furnace
Supervise the production( flow lines, saw, grind,
ream, and inspection and report quality control
specifications
Coordinate heat treat batches with the other shifts
Identified and worked with the main engineer to
increase casting yield
Developed several Excel based production and
scheduling systems
[ 2002 - 2003 ] Pressure Cast Products, Inc.
Coffeyville, KS
General Foundry Manager/QC/Purchasing/P&L/HR
Brought in new technology and trained employees to
utilize these techniques to help grow sales and
improve quality
Permanent & Semi Permanent Molds, cast iron &
aluminum tooling
Evaluated existing aluminum furnace systems and
made changes to increase their life span and at the
same time reduce operating costs
Worked with the president, secretary/treasurer, and
bank to develop a budget and expedite the
collection of accounts receivable
Restructured all insurance programs and worked with
the( property and personal property tax assessors
to reduce our overall tax burden
Created and implemented a new safety program to
meet the requirements of the Kansas Department of
Industrial Safety and OSHA
Met with Kansas State Regulators and set up a new
strategy to utilize more of the existing space in
our company landfill at a reduced cost
Restructured our quotation process after evaluation
of our competitor's price structure in the market
[ 1968 - 2001 ] Pressure Cast Products Co.,
Inc. Birmingham, AL
General Foundry
Manager/QC/Maintenance/Purchasing/P&L
Increased customer base by using the "cast
expansion pattern technique", restructured our
inventory and quotation systems, negotiated the
sale of Pressure Cast Alabama to Pressure Cast
Kansas
developed the "gravity pour with pressure assist
system" for our tooling products
Worked with automotive, valve, & pole-line hardware
customers that needed ISO 9000 documentation on
their specific tooling needs
Worked with pattern and machine shops to
"artificially age" aluminum tooling for better
machining quality in "lost foam" and other cast
tooling products
Created a new production flow process system to
expedite tooling on a more "just in time" basis
Handled all aspects of Human Resources and Union
negotiations
Created and implemented our first safety and
quality control programs
Developed a new system for "just in time"
procurement for supplies and materials locally,
regionally, and by rail
Coordinated Logistics for product delivery by our
company truck, UPS, and LTL carriers
Negotiating for the company with the Machinist and
Aerospace Workers Union & NLRB for the next twelve
years
Journeyman Aluminum Metal Caster, Journeyman
Molder, Master Layout Man
Implemented new technology and materials to replace
asbestos and the old processes in which they were
used
Combined a "sand over plaster" system to better
control matched shrinkage between cast aluminum
cope & drag plates and inserts
Started a review system of customer layouts and
gating systems to reduce the chance of "plate
crowding" and subsequent foundry problems such as
shrinks, swells, shunts, and burn-ins
Produced permanent & semi permanent molds, blow,
injection, vacuum, and prototype molds for multiple
industries
Annealed, and heat treated, cast iron and steel
alloys as well as pouring, artificially aging, and
heat treating aluminum: 319.2, 355.2, A356.2, 356.2
Education [ 2008 ] Samford University Homewood, AL
Advanced Paralegal Course
Paralegals responsibilities to the attorney &
clients
Overview of various legal specialties & the
paralegals role in each specialty
[ 2003 ] Coffeyville Community College
Coffeyville, KS
Coffeyville Community College for Web Page Design
Microsoft Office FrontPage Design
[ 2000 - 2001 ] Birmingham Museum of Art
Birmingham, AL
Birmingham Museum of Art Relief Sculpture
Advanced relief sculpture techniques
[ 1984 - 1996 ] University of Alabama at
Birmingham Birmingham, AL
Higher mathematics and calculus, computer,
psychology, management psychology, and other
classes to further my needs for human resources and
management
[ 1982 - 1983 ] Horne School of Drafting
Birmingham, AL
Received an intermediate certificate of drafting
Stockham Valve Continuing Industrial Education
Program
Birmingham, AL
[ 1977 - 1982 ]
Blueprint reading, layout, machine and shop
drawings, shop math, and basic understanding of "
metal fluid & thermodynamics" and casting
solidification properties
[ 1975 - 1977 ] University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL
Engineering Major
Principles of Engineering
Chemistry
Pre-requisite classes
[ 1971 - 1975 ] Vestavia Hills High School
Vestavia Hills, AL
Graduated with a college prep curriculum
Special points of interest
Microsoft Office 2007, Word, Excel, Outlook,
PowerPoint, Access, and JD Edwards Momty 1 & 2,
Gold Mine, Adobe Pro
Use of calipers, micrometers, vernier height gauges
and digital tools as well as coordinate axis
machine and quality control management
Saws, milling machines, sanders, shapers, routers,
and other hand and machine tools
Materials: asbestos, woods, graphite, POCO,
plastics, glass, marble, metals, gypsum, and
cements
Metals Poured: aluminum & iron low pressure
casting, bismuth based alloys, copper based alloys,
grey iron, ductile iron, and stainless
Sands and Plaster Binders: Pep-Set, Sigma-Set,
Furan, Southern and Western Bentonite, Casting and
duplicating plasters
I worked with foundries, pattern shops,
construction companies, and engineers on special
projects. Many of these projects had to do with
"casting draw and design", "injection systems"
"gating systems" and their specific engineering
needs to avoid shrinks, swells, shunts, and
burn-ins, core design venting, ejector pins, and
multiple segment boxes
Prototype work on multiple products to maximize
fluid flow systems for customers then created
permanent tooling for various industries.
References
(Current) Randy Dwight Garner: Firm Administrator
for G. Patterson Keahey, P. C., Birmingham, AL
35209, 256-***-****
BERMCO: Dennis Shellenbarger: General Manager,
Birmingham, AL
Cliff Hayes: Retired Manager of Vantage Tooling
Systems, Birmingham, Alabama, 205-***-****
Marie Carson: Retired Secretary/Treasurer of
Pressure Cast Products Inc., Coffeyville Kansas,
CONTACTS
Bethea Power Products: Wei Chung Lin, VP of
Engineering, Pelham, Alabama, 205-***-****
CEMEX Human Resources, West Palm Beach, FL