Jonathan Barber Email & Phone Number

An enthusiastic and self motivated business manager with extensive experience in Operations, R&D, Engineering, logistics, Finance and transformational management. Over 20 years hands on experience in fabrication, welding, & CNC machining in the Aircraft, Tooling & Automotive industry. I am an energetic leader who has an ability to get the best out of people through positive communication, strong leadership. employee engagement, streamlining processes and empowerment.Proven experience in management, leading Operations, R&D, Engineering teams in North America, Europe, Asia. Proven ability to develop a vision, achieve consensus and deliver results.Strong leader who effectively motivates others and directs top-level strategic corporate initiatives.Highly analytical thinker with ability to scrutinize technical and financial data to maximize results.Skilled coalition-builder with multicultural experience through extensive global relationships, ranked in top 3% of peer group. Strong and effective negotiation skills with the ability to manage under difficult circumstances.Secured Plant, Engineering, R&D expansions in Europe, NA & Asia, negotiated Federal, State grants in both union and non-union environments.

Listed skills include Cross Functional Team Leadership, Engineering, Entrepreneurship, and Leadership.