About Me
JOHN T. BRITTON
4015 W. Butterfield Hwy.
Olivet, MI
(517) 231-9620 | [email protected] | [email protected]
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/johnbritton
MULTI-DISCIPLINED INDUSTRIAL, TRAINER, RELIABILITY, SALES, AND OPERATIONAL LEADER.
Operations • Maintenance & Reliability • Revenue/Sales • Executive Management
15+ years driving industrial turnarounds in corrugated/heavy manufacturing + 3+ years pioneering quantum-enhanced AI solutions (NQBA™, FLYFOX AI). Proven in P&L transformation (1100% profit swing), uptime maximization, multimillion-dollar revenue via high-ticket sales/training, team/culture building, and audit-ready AI governance. Expert blending hands-on execution with strategic leadership to deliver efficiency, compliance, growth, and sustainable change.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Operations & Performance
Plant Turnarounds • Uptime/Throughput Optimization • Constraint Management
Shutdown/Startup Coordination • KPI & P&L Improvement
Maintenance & Reliability
Planning/Scheduling (PM/PdM/CM) • CMMS (Maximo/SAP PM) • RCA/FMEA/MOS
Job Plan/Work Package Development • Predictive Tools & Downtime Reduction
Sales & Revenue Generation
High-Ticket Consulting/Training/Machinery Sales • Subscription Models
Program Launch & Client Value Realization • Proposal/Executive Presentations
Leadership & Management
Cross-Functional Team Building • Culture Transformation • Employee Development
Change Adoption (SigmaEQ) • Strategic Prioritization & Governance
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Founder & CEO
Goliath of All Trade Inc. (FLYFOX AI & Sigma Select) — Milwaukee, WI (Remote) | 2022–Present
Architected NQBA™ (Neuromorphic Quantum Business Architecture) with qdLLM reasoning and Web3/blockchain for "Always Audit-Ready" operations, ensuring SOC 2/ISO 27001/GDPR compliance.
Drove recurring revenue via subscription-based AI reliability/optimization tools ($29–$1,500/month tiers), averaging $10,000/month in sales through predictive insights and workflow automation.
Led client discovery, SigmaEQ prioritization, and governance setups, translating AI capabilities into 20–30% efficiency gains, reduced risks, and measurable business outcomes.
Commercialized AI calling agents and digital avatars, securing $5M+ program value via executive proposals and cross-functional alignment.
Customer Success Services Leader / Global Training Leader / Corrugator Process Specialist
BW Papersystems — Phillips, WI | 2019–2024
Launched Corr U PRO predictive maintenance/consulting program, generating $5M+ new revenue.
Sold and delivered 20+ global training, upgrade, and machinery programs (average $90K ticket; range $10K–$2.1M), tying reliability/process improvements to major client investments.
Enhanced client operations with 30% efficiency gains, 65% profit increases, 25% maintenance cost reductions, and 25% equipment efficiency uplift via PM/PdM standardization and operator care.
Directed training/consulting at 50+ global sites (95% satisfaction), reducing downtime and training errors 15% through video SOPs and standardized practices.
Regional Director of Operations / Director of Operations
Georgia-Pacific — Albion, MI | 2014–2019
Led operations across 4 facilities ($50M+ annual revenue), overseeing $100K+ contracts for 100–1,000 clients while optimizing internal performance.
Achieved 1100% profit turnaround (from $20K monthly loss to $200K profit) through enhanced maintenance execution, uptime, throughput, and reliability practices.
Managed 95-person corrugated operation; promoted 10+ employees to leadership by fostering ownership, accountability, and technical excellence.
Boosted repeat business 30% and KPIs 50%; elevated plant ranking from 33rd to top 5 in one year via MOS, RCA/FMEA, cross-functional alignment, and culture transformation.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
AI/Quantum: NQBA™, qdLLM, SigmaEQ, OpenAI/TensorFlow concepts
CMMS/Systems: Maximo, SAP PM, ERP/CRM/HRIS/GRC
Tools: SQL, Power BI, Tableau, Primavera P6, Jira/Asana
Methodologies: RCA/FMEA/Lean/Six Sigma/MOS/Agile/PM/PdM/CM
Equipment: Corrugators, conveyors, automated systems, troubleshooting