Patrick Darby Email & Phone Number

I am most passionate about my work when I am developing a large organization to be empowered, diverse, and high performing. I am a strategic people leader that delivers change and a collaborative problem solver with extensive experience in refining, operations, commercial, and procurement disciplines. My career has been primarily in oil and gas developing experience that would be relevant in most any industry including technology, investment, banking, and green energy.►TEAM DEVELOPMENT: I am recognized for developing diverse teams to be empowered risk managers and deliver novel and successful solutions that can be implemented and sustained. ►CHANGE MANAGEMENT: I lead large organizations through significant change and deliver exceptional results with minimal turnover. One of my proudest accomplishments was changing the safety culture and having the site be recognized with two Distinguished Safety Awards by the American Fuel and Petrochemical Manufacturers.►STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP: I am able to customize operating strategies as well as my leadership style to drive data focused results through an organization. I lead by example and am skilled at coaching, mentoring, and collaborating internally and with suppliers and clients.AREAS OF EXPERTISE✔ Change Management and Culture Shift✔ Safety, Reliability, and Operation's Excellence✔ Budgeting and Financial Management✔ Strategic Supplier Relationships✔ Procurement Category Management✔ Oil and Gas Commercial Integration with Operations✔ Designing, Leading, and Managing High Performing Organizations✔ Economic Modeling and Development of Market IntelligenceKEY LEADERSHIP ROLES✔ Manager, Category Management & Market Intelligence (Procurement) – Responsible for the contracting strategies for $4B/yr of materials, chemicals, catalyst, and services.✔ Production Manager (Refining Operations Manager and Routing Maintenance) – Responsibility for the safe and reliable operation of a 230 MBD refinery with 365 employees in my department ✔ Global Optimization Manager (Corporate) – Developed crude economic modeling and was responsible for price forecasting and run rates for our domestic and international refineriesI am based in Houston, Texas and would consider relocating for the right opportunity. Preference is given to roles that allow me to be based in Houston.

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  Michigan Technological University

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