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Greenwood Village, Co

Direct and execute all strategic procurement initiatives and supply chain requirements for capital upgrade projects and maintenance in support of the privatized ownership of electrical power distribution systems for multiple Military Base Installations, Municipality street lighting and construction projects for Public Utilities. Contract Administration for Engineering, Construction and Consulting subcontract support and services. Management and DOT compliance for a national fleet of heavy commercial vehicles, crew trucks and company cars.Execute startup operations for newly awarded military installations, beginning with temporary site setup through to construction of a permanent operations yard, admin and warehouse facilities.

Responsible for planning, costing and execution of all company initiatives including new product development, business development, sourcing, warehousing and equipment acquisitions; implemented inventory, accounting and manufacturing controls to reduce and account for product shrinkage & waste. Perform efficiency studies to measure and control labor costs while continuously improving workflow and processes throughout G&A departments, warehouse, production and operations.

Ground floor start up web based Shipping and Supply Company serving multiple vertical market segments.Built and managed Client Services, Supplier Management, Financial and Business Operations for a web based Shipping and Supply Company serving multiple vertical market segments. Involved in back office leadership, managing internal systems & support, finance, policies & procedures and also hiring & training new employees; assisted in the execution of design, testing & validation for the company’s various web sites and executed the setup of the merchant account for online services including back-end integration with service partners.

Lead and managed operations and finance efficiencies for core business and subsidiary entities including infrastructure requirements for new vertical markets and product offerings. Directed marketing development and execution through retail, youth sports organizations, media and web partners; building additional vertical market and commercial graphic design opportunities and sports photography.

Directed cost containment of corporate and international operations through reorganization, streamlining workflows, resolving inefficiencies while development and implementing new policies & procedures including employee handbooks both domestically and internationally.Responsibilities included negotiating the procurement of world-wide aluminum container fleets from both domestic and international manufactures. In addition, provided leadership for human resources, employee benefits and compensation and reorganization of our UK and US operations.

Strategic partner and vendor relationships, national real estate portfolio management. Developed and implemented corporate policies & procedures. Directed national real estate portfolio. Provided first level cost control of corporate capital expenditures. Conducted facility management, telecommunication support, web development, and post merger & acquisition implementations.

Directed branch claims & underwriting operations within a 5-state region serving over 15,000 policyholders generating $7 million in net annual premium.Advisory Council – National Association of Independent Adjusters (NAIIA) Arbitrator – Arbitration Forums, Inc. (PD, PIP, COLL, SPECIAL)