Howard C. McGuirk, Jr.

569 Carr Road

Manchester, Tennessee 37355

Office/Fax: 931-728-3038  /  Cell: 931-808-3254

Email: mcguirkh@bellsouth.net

 

Career & Skills Summary:

 

Management executive with expertise in effectively designing, organizing, and implementing management, sales and marketing programs for industrial and commercial companies.  Majority of career was with investment group that created and developed new business ventures, reorganized and expanded existing businesses, with an emphasis on fiscal responsibility, creative marketing and aggressive sales efforts.  A team player in maintaining company policies and procedures, committed to high work and personal ethics, with a keen focus on attainment of management goals and objectives.

 

Professional Experience:

 

MCA Fabrication, Inc., Manchester, Tennessee

2002 to 2004 – Chairman/CEO – Created an investment group to purchase a metal fabrication and POP/signage business.  Responsible for administration, sales and marketing.

 

MCA Sign Company, Massillon, Ohio

1997 to 2000 – Vice President Sales & Marketing – Managed the Creative and Print Sales Group selling print services, metal signage and POP displays nationwide, while managing the sales expansion of a new business to manufacture OEM fabricated metal parts. 

 

Grady McCauley Incorporated, North Canton, Ohio

1994 to 1997 – Vice President Sales & Marketing – Directed national sales and marketing expansion for Graphics System and POP Display manufacturer.

 

Jackson Investment Group, Canton, Ohio

This unique investment group was composed of numerous companies (startups, and acquisitions) related by common ownership, but operating independently.  I was associated with this group for more than 30 years in numerous management positions.

2000 to 2002 – ONICS, Las Vegas, NV PresidentCasio Metal Signage

1988 to 1994 – Galt Alloys, Inc., Canton, Ohio PresidentSpecialty Metal Alloys

1986 to 1988 – SunOhio/ENSR, Canton, Ohio Vice PresidentEnvironmental Remediation

1984 to 1986 – Retrotex, Inc., Canton, Ohio PresidentEnvironmental Remediation

1966 to 1981 – Jackson Bayley Electric, Canton, Ohio Vice President Sales – Industrial

                              Motor, Transformer & Switchgear Sales and Service

 

Emerson Electric Company, St. Louis, Missouri

1981 to 1984 -- Cleveland Electric Company, Birmingham, AlabamaPresident – Responsible for $20 million dollar division composed of six separate operating facilities.

 

Education:

               

Malone College, Canton, Ohio – 1971 – B.A. Business and Economics

 

References: 

 

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