David Acree Email & Phone Number

New Mexico, United States

Farmington, New Mexico

Grand Junction, Colorado Area

Manage Ready Mix at 3 operating locationsBidding and EstimatingCustomer Relationships

Mancos, Colorado

Reclamation Consulting - Development of Reclamation Plans - Contractor Selection - Bid Review - Contract Negotiation - Project Oversight - Project Owner Reporting

Founder Start-up Company based on intellectual property I developed.* Designed, Tested and Patented Truck Wheel Gasket – US Patent #5,560,619* Negotiated agreement with manufacturing company for production of product.

Construction/Construction Materials and Project ManagementJuly – 14 SOLIX BIOSYSTEMS, LLCCurrent Project Manager – Reclamation of Algae Biofuels Plant on Southern Ute Indian Reservation* Developed overall plan, timeline and budget for reclamation of biofuels plant on Tribal lands.* Monitored project budget to achieve successful completion of project within budget and time parameters.* Provided oversight of contractors for Salvage Operations, Structure, and CO2 and Gas Line removal.* Worked with Tribal Safety Managers to insure CO2 and Gas line removal was completed in accordance withthe Tribe-owned Treating Plant’s Environmental Health and Safety Plan to include; utility locates, hot-workpermits, lifting/picking procedures and personal protective equipment.* Solicited private contractor to develop Remediation Plan for chloride contaminated soil.* Coordinated private contractors, Tribal divisions, and the Bureau of Indian Affairs to successfully remediatechloride contaminated soils.* Oversaw and monitored all contractors their employees to insure procedural compliance of Health and SafetyPlan and daily Jobsite Safety Analyses.* Provided daily progress reports and photos to project owner.

Assisted CEO with divesture of five operating locations to a major competitor.* Worked with CEO to restructure staff and cost structure of entire organization** Reorganized Managed restructuring of company Database system to optimize both financial and managementaccounting* Held daily meetings to gather pertinent information across operating divisions for senior management andprovided a platform for information flow.* Provided monthly operational and financial status reporting to the senior management for submittal tobusiness owner.* Supported and reviewed annual budget preparation and capital expenditures as well as budget review andapproval with senior management.* Worked with business owners Environmental Compliance Management Group to develop a Health and SafetyPlan (HASP) to comply with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Mine Safety and HealthAdministration (MSHA) and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) programs.* Oversaw all Operating Divisions to insure compliance of Health and Safety Programs.

Responsible for bidding on all large jobs and provided oversight to VP of Sales and Marketing and Area SalesManagers in the day-to-day bidding process. Developed computerized bidding tools to assure costs arecovered when pricing jobs.* Responsible for setting company-wide pricing on all concrete and aggregate materials Reviewed QualityControl information through internal aggregate and concrete testing and external test reporting. Monitoredmaterials performance.* Worked with Sales and Marketing, Concrete and Regulatory Management Divisions to develop processconsistencies across five operations.* Completed restructure of concrete mix design and aggregate naming conventions within Command Seriesdatabase system.

Managed a staff of – 170 employees, directly and indirectly.* Helped develop and implement short term and long term business plans, goals and objectives.* Monitored materials production to maintain quality and quantity for 6 batch plants, 2 asphalt plants and 6crushing operations.* Oversaw production/sales of approximately 900,000+ cubic yards of concrete and 5,000,000+ tons ofaggregate materials in first 6 years of operation.* Annual preparation of budgets for 28 intercompany departments in five cities located in SouthwesternColorado and Northwestern New Mexico.* Worked directly with Environmental Health and Safety staff/field staff to develop Health and Safety Plans tomeet compliance standards for safety, environmental procedures, and regulations.* Initiated first crushing and wash plant operation and oversaw materials production for startup needs ofconcrete operations and commercial aggregate sales.* Worked directly with General and Area Managers reviewing sales, production and financial documents toachieve budgeted and operational projections.* Negotiated and managed relationships with Bureau of Reclamation for the Animas LaPlata Project RidgesBasin Dam and Durango Pumping Plant.* Worked within TERO regulations as set by the business owners to maximize business with Tribal Projectswithin the exterior boundaries of the Southern Ute Reservation.* Operated within budget/capex parameters to purchase and acquire equipment to best serve operationalneeds.* Supported project estimating and bidding to maximize utilization of equipment and work force.

Produced various pre-cast products to support construction projects to include 28,000+ feet of pre-castbarrier wall.* Expanded versatility of business by incorporating lawn and garden products and brought in leach fieldinfiltrators and pipe to support septic tank sales.* Project estimating and submittal preparation to maintain backlog of work and manage employee base.

Build company producing home décor/artwork based on CAD design and CNC Plasma Cutter production* Used computer (CAD) for artistic development of all company products.* Programmed CNC Plasma Cutter to manufacture product.* Marketed and sold product nationwide.* Provided powder coating parts service for small aircraft manufacturer.

Welding Technology/Welder

Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician

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