General Manager ▷ Operations Leader ▷ Construction Management ▷ Maintenance Management ▷ Engineering Oversight ▷ Project Management ▷ Start-Up / Turnaround Expert ▷ Facility OperationsI am an accomplished General Manager with 25 years of success driving operations and consulting on large-scale terminal construction and development projects within the bulk storage industry. What has led to this success? ▷ Over the course of my career, I've had a history of overseeing start-up operations, turning around underperforming facilities, restructuring existing facilities, and developing management systems to effectively track all regulatory requirements/permits. Excellent problem solver.▷ I have been instrumental in substantially improving operational efficiency by identifying and developing KPI’s, innovative engineering solutions and effectively utilizing manpower through scheduling and safety system improvements. ▷ I am well-versed in consulting on cost-effective design, construction, maintenance and marketing, and safe operation of industrial facilities.▷ With exceptional people and financial leadership skills; I am strongly focused on building, directing, training, and motivating high-performing teams, and ensuring that projects are delivered on time and under budget from a P&L standpoint. ▷ I have a strong commitment to process improvement; identifying and leveraging opportunities to perform root-cause analysis and drive improvements across all areas of operation.▷ I am a visionary and strategic executive leader, with consistent, solid, hands-on tactical execution & project management skills. Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines; communicate and collaborate with employees and agencies at every level. ▷ By leveraging KPIs and SOPs as management tools to drive continuous improvement, I am able to build operations that meet/exceed quality standards.When you are ready to talk about how I might be able to help you to achieve your organizational goals, contact me at: ✆ 504.858.2143 or ✉ dalechata1@gmail.com.