Ron Patton
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Experience Overview
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Responsible for $75M+ operations
24+ years of business and change management
12 years of diversity and inclusion management
10% increase in plant productivity
15% increase in revenue annually
Work History 28% Reduction of company overhead
19% increase of plant services
34 years of extensive customer interaction
30 years P&L accountability
Professional Experience
SimplexGrinnell, a Tyco company
Operations Manager
2000-Present
Managed a $30M multi-unit operation for the State of Alabama
Consistently exceeded forecast and annual budget by increasing revenue 15%
Increased cash flow 24% by reducing Accounts Receivable balances
Accountable for full P&L results, budgeting, and forecasting
Directed all phases of operations of administration, electrical engineering, contractual
negotiation, and project management
Expertise in change management, corporate governance, and the Sarbanes-Oxley Act
Administered diversity and inclusion management philosophies
Awarded three time branch of the year and six time regional branch of the year
Yale Security Inc., an ASSLA ABLOY Group company
Director of Customer Service
1998-2000
Responsible for a $75M manufacturing facility
Maximized plant service levels by 19% through higher quality production planning
Reduced average shipping time by three days through lean processing
Coordinated all aspects of operations, contract administration, and contract negotiations
Increased employee productivity through enhanced production work flow processes
Extensive customer interaction at all levels of the operation
Implemented methods of ISO 9000 and Kanban to improve flow processes
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Ron Patton
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Allied Digital Technologies
Director of Customer Service
1997-1998
Increased call volume 18% by creating and implementing training classes
Maximized employee productivity 10%
Reduced order processing errors 12% through effective research and implementation of new
strategies
Directed all aspects of human resources and operations departments
Significant reduction in account receivable balances due to an increased level of customer
satisfaction
Accountable for all contractual processes for entire company
Mac Papers
Operations Manager
1988-1997
Managed a $26M distribution operation
Responsible for 4.5M+ in inventory
Administered successful start-up of two districts by implementing new strategies and best
practices
Consistently exceeded budget expectations by 10% through effective research and improved
customer relations
Improved cash flow through better delivery practices and cleaner invoices
Assisted in developing mainframe software for operational accounting, P&L, purchasing, and
human resources data
Education
Huntingdon College
B.A. Business Management
Scholarship athlete and junior class representative
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