Resume

Gregory T. Malone

1675 E. Diehl Ave. Des Moines, IA 50320 515-770-7477 or 315-744-0007 Cell

Objective

Qualification

Summary

To earn the respect of the good people of Iowa House District 33 and be elected their next representitive.

Working in Management Positions in Manufacturing and Dental Offices.

Negotiated contracts and bargained for the best prices and terms.

Buyer for several commodities utilizing windows based software. Responsible for $7,000,000 in annual purchase I negotiated with vendors and suppliers to control and reduce total acquisition costs of materials and services. Negotiated freight rates and damage claims with shippers. Member of Purchasing Managers Association, in Watertown NY.

QS-9000 and ISO 9000 auditor of quality systems. I conducted a minimum of 2 internal audits per year and 2 external audits of our major suppliers.

Experience

  2010 – Present, Aspen Dental, Merle Hay Rd. Des Moines, Iowa

Dental Laboratory Technician and Trainer. Producing over hundreds of dentures annually.

1988-2018 Liberty Dental Lab, Lowville,N.Y.13367 now Des Moines IA

Owner Operator

Owner/operator of a successful dental lab. Servicing many dentists in the Lowville, Carthage, and Watertown, NY areas. Now located in Des Moines Iowa.

All phases of Denture and Partial Dentures using many different materials and processes

07/2007 – 2010 Carthage Dental Care Carthage, NY 13619

Office manager working with up to 3 offices. Marketing, billing, web site design, and all other tasks in operating a dental office. Developed employee manual.

07/05/05 – 07/2007 Sunshine Dental P.C. Watertown, NY 13601

Office Manager

Increased sales from $100,000 to $145,000 per month.

Streamlined policies, computer systems and procedures to increase productivity.

Suggested new products and processes that increased earnings.

Supervised, hired, and trained a staff of 8 in a challenging, demanding environment.

9/6/04-7/5/05 Aspen Dental, Watertown, N.Y.13601

Office Manager

Treatment coordination, educate patients on treatment plan options as prescribed by the Managing Clinical Director

Review fee structures, including insurance program allowances, patient out of pocket expenses and financing options.

Staff management office scheduling human resource related relationships including recruitment, annual employee evaluations, policy and procedures interpretation, progressive discipline, training, staff rewards and recognition.

Install polices and practices to ensure smooth and efficient patient flow—from patient check-in to charge out

Patient relations: anticipating patient needs in advance to eliminate challenges and responding to such in a timely manner

Continuous Quality Improvement: supporting change to meet/exceed production goals and established measurements

Report and follow up on facility maintenance and equipment concerns

Supervised, hired, and trained a staff of 4 in a challenging, demanding environment.

1997-2004 Beaverite Corporation Beaver Falls N.Y.13605

Head of Corporate Purchasing

Started as a machine operator and progressed to several supervisor positions

Buyer for several commodities, paper, plastics, some metals. Responsible for $7,000,000 in annual purchases.

Negotiated with vendors and contractors worldwide.

QS-9000 and ISO 9000 auditor of quality systems.

Vice President of Northern New York Regions of Employee Stock Ownership Plan.

Lobbied senators and congressman to change laws governing employee retirement plans.

President of ESOP council for Beaverite Corporation.

1994-1997 Beaverite Corporation Beaver Falls N.Y.13605

Manufacturing Supervisor

Started as a machine operator and progressed to several supervisor positions

Rose to the position of Second Shift Plant Supervisor, supervised up to 30 persons.

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1987-1988 Jefferson National Bank Watertown, NY

Mortgage Loan Consultant

Loan Originator for Conventional, FHA, and SONYMA home loans for one to four family owner occupied residences.

Traveled to real-estate offices to meet with realtors and meet clients.

1984-1985 Climax Manufacturing Lowville, NY 13367

Machine Operator

Operated production equipment.

Palletized boxes.

1980-1984 US Marine Corps, Camp Lejune, NC

Platoon Sergeant E-5

Supervised 63 fellow Marines as Platoon Sergeant

Many meritorious promotions

Several unit awards and 3 medals.

2 Meritorious Masts

Education

High School Graduate, Lowville Academy and Central School, 1980

Grace Bible Institute, Bible Studies, Rome, N.Y. 1985-1987

Los Angeles Metro Community College, Psychology Course, Okinawa, Japan 1981

Jefferson County BOCES, Auto Cad 2002, Computer Drafting Course 2003 Jefferson County BOCES, ISO-9000 Auditor Training. 2002. Aspen Dental, Officer Management Training. 2000

Interests

God, Church, My Fellow Man. Politics, Blacksmithing, Metalworking, Flintknapping, Scrimshaw.

References

Jack Santamour, 7107 Snell Rd, Lowville, NY 13367 315-376-6719

Rick Talbot, Texas Rd. Croghan, NY 13327 315-346-6234

Pastor Steve Freeman, 1204 32nd St, West Des Moines, Iowa 50265 515-720-1936

Civic Involvement

Chaplain, American Legion, Hispanic Post 731, 1511 South Union St. Des Moines, Iowa 50315 515-280-1836

Feeding The Homeless, Bykermark Ministries, 4686 NE 27th Court, Des Moines, Iowa 50317 515-577-0176

Member, Calvery Chapel Living Hope, 3635 EP True Parkway, West Des Moines, Iowa 50265

Church Board Member, Community Assembly of God, Route 12, Lowville, NY 13367

Church Board Member, Rhema Fellowship, Waters St. Lowville, NY 13367

Married to Pamela D. Malone for 34 Years. 3 children, 7 grandchildren.