Linda Barley
About Linda Barley
Linda Barley is a Procurement Buyer at Ducommun Incorporated, specializing in contract maintenance and scheduling for operations at the New York facility. She has a background in fine arts and mechanical drafting, and is recognized for her ability to manage challenging situations and meet tight deadlines in procurement.
Work at Ducommun Incorporated
Linda Barley has been employed at Ducommun Incorporated as a Procurement Buyer since 2018. In this role, she specializes in maintaining contracts and scheduling for maintenance, repairs, and operations at the New York facility. Her responsibilities include managing procurement processes and ensuring that operational needs are met efficiently.
Education and Expertise
Linda Barley has a diverse educational background. She studied at the State University of New York (SUNY) New Paltz, where she earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Sculpture from 1982 to 1985. She also attended the Rhode Island School of Design for Design and Applied Arts from 1980 to 1981. Additionally, she completed studies in Mechanical Drafting and CAD at Ulster Boces, achieving certifications in Mastercam Millwork and Mastercam Lathe in 2014, as well as studying Solidworks in 2015.
Background in Manufacturing and Production
Prior to her current role, Linda Barley worked at Bailey Pottery Equipment as a Manufacturing & Production employee from 2016 to 2018 in Kingston, NY. She also served as a Sales Representative at Kingston Block & Masonry Supply from 2014 to 2015. Her experience in these positions has contributed to her expertise in procurement and operational efficiency.
Achievements in Procurement and Operations
Linda Barley is recognized for her ability to effectively handle challenging situations and consistently meet tight deadlines in her procurement roles. She has collaborated with corporate teams to develop national projections and budgets for the structural solutions group and has implemented lean and streamlined techniques to enhance operational efficiency in the manufacturing sector.