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Bradley, Il

Manage all aspects of the branch from sales prospects to the P&L.• Responsible for directing, planning and managing overall service center activities to achieve overall sales objectives and financial results.• Active involvement in the Company's Total Quality Management process as evidenced by continuous improvement of processes directed toward reducing costs, improving cycle time, increasing sales/gross profit and customer satisfaction.• Carries out policies and procedures as defined in the quality manual.• Continuous development through reading, attending schools, seminars and on-the-job training.

Bradley, Il And Joliet, Il

Manage the day to day operations of two branches of Applied Industrial Technologies. The Service Center Manager is responsible for providing leadership in the development and execution of the service center operations strategy in support of the overall business plan and the strategic direction of the company, specifically in the areas of operations management. We attempt to deliver our customers superior service, premium products and no production downtime.

Bradley, Il

Manage the day to day operations and pay attention to the bottom line of one of the more than four hundred branches of Applied Industrial Technologies. We attempt to deliver our customers superior service, premium products and no production downtime.

Bradley, Il

Serve customers from our Bradley, IL facility. Partner with account managers, operations team and manufacturer partners to best provide the parts and service our customers need. Interact extensively with customers to clarify their needs, research and recommend parts.

Managed relationships with commodity suppliers and led negotiations for new contracts, renewals and one time purchase orders. Managed the buying of cryogenic and non-cryogenic tanks, vaporizers, applications and engineering equipment as well as most customer installation equipment. Located new suppliers and assessed quality and performance, as well as price points.Delivered 16% savings on major commodities by consistently demonstrating Procurement Department value and influence with other departments (project execution, engineering, operations, service, etc.) and suppliers.Delivered $1M annual savings by successfully completing contract negotiations with company preferred vendors, many of which did not historically have contracts with Linde. Risk mitigation, relationship management, delivery, quality and price constraints were the project drivers.Delivered nearly $1M additional cash flow by modifying invoice pay dates and pay mechanism without exceeding contract limitations. Delivered more than 15% savings to the business by leading the CES (Customer Engineering Services), CIM (Linde Central Warehouse), Maximo (Asset Management Platform) teams and vendors to change the source of CES manifolds. Delivered 18% savings by devising and leading a project to change the complete supply chain for CES service vehicles, from the lease of the chassis and the specification of the fabricated body to the training and management of the total asset management system utilizing GPS.

Equipment Buyer for bulk cryogenic tanks, vaporizers, customer installation equipment and some distribution equipment. I work with vendors and in-house customers to develop mutually beneficial agreements and increase cashflow. I am always looking for creative ways to leverage our business dealings and seek out valuable partnerships.

Forecasted capital equipment purchases to support both customer installations and plant projects. Managed a network of rehabilitation shops to ensure the installation of quality equipment. Managed our inventory of idle capital assets. Worked with our field technicians, managers, project managers, sales reps and engineers to ensure that the proper equipment was specified and utilized.

Upstate Ny And Pa

Managed customer relations, maintenance, installations and removals at 112 BOC sites.Coordinated with sales, engineering, service and key customers to maintain a professional rapport and seek win-win solutions.Planned and coordinated several multi-million dollar installations at current and new customers.Performed corrective and preventive maintenance on cryogenic to gaseous delivery systems including cryogenic tanks, vaporizers, cryogenic pumps, hydrogen compressors, hospital oxygen delivery systems, etc.Worked closely with Corning, Inc. as an engineering liaison. Was deeply involved with furnace operating processes including safety purging and sizing of purge systems.

Performed QA audits on all electrical machinery and electrical distribution equipment, including vibration analysis and thermal imagery. Performed major reactor plant circuit breaker inspections and repair as a Naval Reactors certified technician.

Served almost seven years on a nuclear powered submarine maintaining all electrical systems and reactor safeguards systems. Managed a division of 12 electricians as well as managed two divisions of personnel (28 electricians and mechanics) for one four month deployment. Planned, coordinated and executed more than 380 preventive maintenance events per year to help ensure reactor plant and engineering system reliability and safety.Worked for over three years in Performance Monitoring Team coordinating engineering support system maintenance on 14 submarines. Performing multiple preventive maintenance audits to ensure compliance.Chosen to work with Electric Boat / General Dynamics on the NSSN Project (Virginia class submarine project) to help design the electrical controls system and qualify / test this design.

Nuclear trained Navy electrician attached to a nuclear fast attack submarine. Allowed to work on the new nuclear submarine project, now known as the Virginia class. Worked with General Electric and Newport News Shipbuilding during the design and testing phase.