Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Philanthropy
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Trenton D. Williams

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Summary

Reliable business professional with experience in project management, process improvement and financial analysis. Proven track record of successfully streamlining business operations and reducing costs. Adept at analyzing data to identify trends and developing strategies to improve efficiency.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Business Systems Leader

BIORIGIN
01.2023 - Current

Conducted monthly safety briefings.

Assisted HR in accident investigations, annual reporting, and contractor negotiations

Oversaw the Management of Change (MOC) process.

Led the Safety Committee

Ordered all PPE and uniforms

Negotiated uniform and PPE contracts saving company money


Owner / Instructor

Paramount Safety LLC
02.2010 - Current
  • Manage day-to-day business operations.
  • Instructor for the OSHA 10hr and 30hr General Industry courses which cover a variety of subjects to include LockOut / Tag Out,
  • American Heart Association certified Blood borne Pathogens Instructor
  • American Heart Association certified First Aid CPR AED Instructor
  • Certified to issue certifications
  • Clients include: Louisville Metro, Community Action Partnership, Atlas Machining, Café Press and Genentech.

MIXER

PMG Services, Proctor and Gamble
07.2020 - 05.2022
  • Performed mixing operations resulting in 20k liter batches
  • Monitored mixing operations across multiple platforms simultaneously
  • Recorded quality checks at various stages throughout process
  • Coordinated with material handlers for sets, kits, tanks
  • Trouble shoot any quality issues
  • Performed all tasks safely
  • Adhered to all ISO, GMP, HACCP, 5-S protocol.

MACHINE OPERATOR / WATER SPIDER

Harlande Clarke
08.2017 - 05.2020
  • Performed minor adjustments to machinery to ensure a quality product
  • Perfomed PMSC to equiptment to prevent issues
  • Ensured the protection of all sensitive information on all printed materials
  • Shared operational concerns with oncoming operators
  • Issued all materials to machine operators
  • Responsible for prioritizing workflow for machine operators.

SHIFT LEAD / MIXER

Kellogg's Bakery
10.2006 - 07.2014
  • First Responder responsible for reacting to emergency situations in the work place
  • Ensured safety practices were being adhered to at all times
  • Worked closely with safety officer to educate employees on safety related issues
  • Performed mixing operations resulting in 700lb batches
  • Monitored mixing operations across multiple platforms simultaneously
  • Recorded quality checks at various stages throughout process
  • Coordinated with material handlers for mixing kits, tanks
  • Trouble shoot any quality issues
  • Performed all tasks safely
  • Adhered to all OSHA, ISO, GMP, HACCP, 5-S protocol.

OWNER

Kofi's Imports
02.2001 - 07.2005
  • Performed all functions associated with the day to day running of a business to include budgeting for fixed expenses, taxes, shipments and other associated costs
  • The ordering of merchandise through contacts established during my visits to various countries in West Africa
  • Re-introduced men's formalwear sales and rentals to the city of Radcliff
  • Speaking engagements at various schools, community centers and units on Ft
  • Knox about my travels and the importance of culture
  • Host of the Annual Kwanzaa at Kofi's celebration
  • Host of Ink and Lead Poetry Series.

DISTRIBUTION/SHIPPING

Kofi's Imports
08.1997 - 02.2001
  • Picked Packed and staged orders to be processed by the shipping officer
  • Worked closely with the shipping officer to ensure all incoming and outgoing shipments met DOT and customs regulations
  • Ensured that any discrepancies were resolved immediately
  • Worked closely with Distribution Supervisor and Shipping Officer to maintain a daily on time shipping averages of 97%.

Unit Supply Sergent

United States Army, Ft. Knox
11.1990 - 10.1995
  • Experienced with RF scanners
  • Primary hand receipt holder for the unit
  • Signed for and maintained accountability for all unit equipment
  • Complied fully with military regulations, guidelines, and provisions set forth as the standard for supply functions
  • Acted on behalf of the unit commander for the purchase turn-in, disposal, and maintenance of all mission essential equipment.

Education

CPR / AED AND FIRST AID INSTRUCTOR CERTIFICATION -

AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION
01.2011

OSHA OUTREACH TRAINER CERTIFICATION -

RED CROSS
01.2010

BASIC LIFE SAVER INSTRUCTOR CERTIFICATION -

Eastern Kentucky University
01.2010

Skills

  • Safety Procedures
  • Company Safety Standards
  • Leadership And People Development
  • Inventory Management
  • Motivating Teams
  • Incidents management
  • Training and mentoring
  • Processes and procedures
  • Inventory Control
  • Process Monitoring and Improvement
  • Contract Management

Certification

OSHA Outreach Trainer, 16-0079394, 08110039195

Philanthropy

In 2013 I started Butter Cup, an organization aimed at tackling food insecurity amongst the disabled community

Timeline

Business Systems Leader

BIORIGIN
01.2023 - Current

MIXER

PMG Services, Proctor and Gamble
07.2020 - 05.2022

MACHINE OPERATOR / WATER SPIDER

Harlande Clarke
08.2017 - 05.2020

Owner / Instructor

Paramount Safety LLC
02.2010 - Current

SHIFT LEAD / MIXER

Kellogg's Bakery
10.2006 - 07.2014

OWNER

Kofi's Imports
02.2001 - 07.2005

DISTRIBUTION/SHIPPING

Kofi's Imports
08.1997 - 02.2001

Unit Supply Sergent

United States Army, Ft. Knox
11.1990 - 10.1995

CPR / AED AND FIRST AID INSTRUCTOR CERTIFICATION -

AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION

OSHA OUTREACH TRAINER CERTIFICATION -

RED CROSS

BASIC LIFE SAVER INSTRUCTOR CERTIFICATION -

Eastern Kentucky University
Trenton D. Williams