Pat Jones

About Pat Jones

As the Director of Operations at Optum, one of the leading healthcare technology…

Experience

1. Director of Operations

   Optum

   Aug 2023 — Present · St. Louis, MI, US

   Direct all aspects of manufacturing operations, overseeing production planning, scheduling and execution to meet quality, cost and delivery targets• Lead a multidisciplinary team of managers, engineers, technicians and production staff, fostering a culture of accountability, safety, and continuous improvement • Developed and implemented strategic initiatives to optimized manufacturing processes, enhance operational efficiency, and reduce waste, resulting in improved productivity and cost savings • Implemented lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies to streamline workflows, minimize downtime, and maximize resource utilization, achieving significant improvements in overall operational performance • Monitor key performance indicators and implemented data driven metrics to track and analyze manufacturing performance, identify areas for improvement, and drive continuous operational excellence

Education

• University of Toledo

  BBA

  2008 — 2011

Skills

• Analysis
• Leadership
• Production Planning
• Interviews
• Project Planning
• Strategic Planning
• Employee Relations
• Print Production
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Supervisory Skills
• Customer Satisfaction
• Training
• Sharepoint
• Change Management
• Microsoft Office
• Performance Management
• Employee Training
• Team Building
• Project Management
• Microsoft Word
• Team Leadership
• Excel
• Operations Management
• Process Improvement
• Team Management
• Inventory Management
• Troubleshooting
• Coaching
• Outlook
• Lean Manufacturing
• Quality Assurance
• Time Management
• Strategy Development
• Project Coordination
• Manufacturing
• Powerpoint
• Business Process Improvement
• Organizational Development
• Supply Chain Management
• Production Management