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I was raised on a working cattle ranch/farm. The integrity, morality, work ethic that comes from that down-to-earth, practical community has carried on in my business career to date. I have developed a reputation for being a man of my word with insight and discernment to do the right thing. Optimism is my basic mindset; to expect the best possible outcome and dwell on the most efficient aspects of a situation.Companies have engaged and empowered me to organize and turnaround their operations. Some of the re/organizations were complex and challenging, but the teams I mentored persevered through multilayered situations as I purposely designed an ecosystem of family and people first. Leadership roles I’ve had as an Executive Partner have been in Manufacturing Operations, IT Systems, M&A, Sales/Commercial/Marketing, Human Resources, P&L, Budgets, Finance, Legal. My expertise is connecting with diverse audiences, clearly articulating organizational vision and galvanizing teams around a shared mission. I leverage my knowledge to mobilize and inspire teams and refine operations into agile, data-driven models that outmaneuver uncertainty.Transferable value and leadership impact:> Operational Turnaround: Integrated supply chain operations; established organizational, goals, strategies & measures that achieved turnaround of million-dollar loss to profitability in one year.> Game-Changing Strategies: Resolved global supply chain challenges. Reset enterprise operations (Marketing, Production, Commercial, Finance, Supply Chain) with full product life cycle and profitability plans.> Commercial Growth | New Product Development: Built a team that was specifically targeted at increasing market share in the company's core product lines; the targets' margins nearly doubled. Also transitioned to an online, social media, and digital marketing presence.> International Project Management: Negotiated complex, cross-border due diligence on global business acquisition team that assimilated European entity into North American and Asian business.> Business Transformation: Merged 7 operational sites into 3 by streamlining a convoluted supply chain, refining the product portfolio, and implementing LEAN process and technology upgrades.I was honored to serve in the U.S. Army Infantry and Aviation branches. Attended flight school to operate rotary wing aircraft (helicopters) in diverse mission deportments.I’m actively interviewing and open to all opportunities and industries.

Listed skills include Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Engineering, and 23 others.