Derek Basaric Email & Phone Number

Atlanta, Ga + Nashville, Tn

As President of Iceman, LLC, I steer our operations across Atlanta, GA, and Nashville, TN, delivering top-tier ice services. We specialize in rapid ice delivery and comprehensive logistical support for events, ensuring seamless experiences for restaurants, caterers, and event planners.For those immediate ice needs, our Ice on Demand service promises delivery in under 90 minutes—a swift solution for culinary professionals. Our expertise shines at event venues and large festivals, where we manage ice supply and logistics with finesse, from amphitheaters to stadiums.Additionally, we extend our ice mastery to snowmaking for film, special effects, and winter-themed events. Utilizing cutting-edge technology, we transform ice into authentic snow, enhancing movie sets, special events, and creating magical play areas.Our commitment at Iceman, LLC is to exceptional service, ensuring every ice or snow need is met with reliability and expertise.

Georgia, United States

At Reddy Ice, serving as Market Manager for the entire state of Georgia, I was instrumental in advancing the market's operational excellence and financial performance within the largest ice company in the nation. My leadership oversaw the seamless integration of manufacturing and distribution processes, honing a culture of quality and dependability.I optimized operations with 5S and lean processes, improved delivery efficiencies, and managed capital expenditures with a strategic hand. My guidance in sales strategy and operational planning contributed to sustained growth and market profitability.I took pride in fostering employee development, promoting a culture of continuous improvement, and upholding high performance standards throughout the state's locations. My commitment to operational and team excellence underpinned my tenure, as I managed daily activities and long-term strategies with equal diligence.

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

As Plant Manager at Reddy Ice in Atlanta, GA, I was entrusted with the leadership of a 500-ton packaged ice manufacturing plant. My role was pivotal in upholding safety, quality, and efficiency across all operational facets. I held full P&L accountability, ensuring the Atlanta business unit thrived under comprehensive fiscal management.Leading by example, I provided direct supervision to department managers and indirect oversight to all plant personnel. My responsibilities spanned across manufacturing, plant engineering, and material management, all while ensuring seamless product distribution throughout the greater Atlanta area. My tenure was defined by a steadfast commitment to operational excellence and team leadership.

Greater Atlanta Area

Ice distribution company that provided packaged ice with onsite refrigerated solutions for festivals, event venues, and emergency delivery to the hospitality industry.