Christopher Dreybus
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Bio
Kyle Bramblett
Chris Dreybus is a loyal, dependable, knowledgeable, and valuable employee. He has excelled in his position as the Assistant Operations Manager with Aquatic Management Specialists (AMS). In 8 years Chris has "bought in" to the goals and vision that AMS has had and help build the company to where it is today. Chris is an excellent leader. As Assistant Operations Manager, he managed and led over 350 employees (Area Manager's, Head Guards, and lifeguards). Simply said, my company would not be as successful as it is today without Chris Dreybus.
Kyle Bramblett
Chris Dreybus is a loyal, dependable, knowledgeable, and valuable employee. He has excelled in his position as the Assistant Operations Manager with Aquatic Management Specialists (AMS). In 8 years Chris has "bought in" to the goals and vision that AMS has had and help build the company to where it is today. Chris is an excellent leader. As Assistant Operations Manager, he managed and led over 350 employees (Area Manager's, Head Guards, and lifeguards). Simply said, my company would not be as successful as it is today without Chris Dreybus.
Kyle Bramblett
Chris Dreybus is a loyal, dependable, knowledgeable, and valuable employee. He has excelled in his position as the Assistant Operations Manager with Aquatic Management Specialists (AMS). In 8 years Chris has "bought in" to the goals and vision that AMS has had and help build the company to where it is today. Chris is an excellent leader. As Assistant Operations Manager, he managed and led over 350 employees (Area Manager's, Head Guards, and lifeguards). Simply said, my company would not be as successful as it is today without Chris Dreybus.
Kyle Bramblett
Chris Dreybus is a loyal, dependable, knowledgeable, and valuable employee. He has excelled in his position as the Assistant Operations Manager with Aquatic Management Specialists (AMS). In 8 years Chris has "bought in" to the goals and vision that AMS has had and help build the company to where it is today. Chris is an excellent leader. As Assistant Operations Manager, he managed and led over 350 employees (Area Manager's, Head Guards, and lifeguards). Simply said, my company would not be as successful as it is today without Chris Dreybus.
Credentials
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Instructor Trainer Certification
Ellis and Associates, Inc.Mar, 2022- Sep, 2024 -
ISO 14001: 2015 Environmental Management Systems Certified
Lloyd's RegisterJan, 2017- Sep, 2024 -
Instructor
Ellis and Associates, Inc.Mar, 2007- Sep, 2024 -
Certified Pool & Spa Operator (CPO)
Pool & Hot Tub AllianceApr, 2021- Sep, 2024
Experience
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AMS Pools
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United States
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Recreational Facilities
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1 - 100 Employee
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Vice President
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Dec 2020 - Present
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ViaSat Inc.
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United States
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Materials Science and Engineering Manager
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Oct 2017 - Dec 2020
In this role I oversee all Fungus, Flammability, Space Worthiness, and HazMat analyses to various military, government, country, and specialty standards/requirements. I am the direct manager for the team providing material analysis in order to complete all project work.
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ISO 14001 Auditor
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Feb 2017 - Dec 2020
I am one of two auditors providing site audits for the various ISO 14001 certified campuses Viasat has. I ensure compliance to the standard and continual improvement of our Environmental Management System.
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Environmental Compliance Engineer
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Nov 2015 - Oct 2017
In this role, I provide internal and external communication dealing with all company environmental compliance regulations and material property analyses. I am one of the main company experts in regards to: RoHS, REACH, Packaging, TIPPA, Battery, WEEE, Proposition 65, Fungus, Flammability, and Military HazMat directives, regulations, and requirements.• Analyze company product down to the material and chemical level for hazardous substances and legal compliance • Verify and validate all external environmental certifications and certify all required product to international laws• Audit Corporate and Atlanta campuses to the ISO 14001:2015 international standard for its Environmental Management System• Liaise with internal managers and provide weekly status updates on their products, ongoing analyses, and certifications• Produce weekly reports for Director of Compliance on overall performance and internal client statuses Show less
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Director of Operations & Logistics
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2013 - Nov 2015
In this position I managed and led a company of 450 employees undertaking responsibilities from project management to team management, logistical reviews to budget reviews, and marketing initiatives to training initiatives. •Oversaw 15 plus managers, 450 plus lifeguard staff, and 60 plus aquatic facilities daily •Developed new management talent through interviews, prolific feedback, accountability, and support; ultimately increasing candidate pool by 35% and yielding back to back years with 100% and 94% retention of management •Built strong relations with clients over the 160 aquatic facilities overseen and served as head liaison for the largest clients •Created marketing strategy implementing social media marketing and WOM marketing strategies recruiting, training, and staffing entire company yielding in increased staffing levels by 25% •Handled all social media accounts for the company implementing social media policy into company operations •Created, conducted, and evaluated customer surveys to gain consumer insights of daily operations •Allocated bonuses for staff based off documented occurrences of policy non-compliance, which doubled to reduce company expenditures and liability •Created safety training programs, and documentation for the company in order to exceed client and industry standards •Undertook logistic review of training process analyzing bottlenecks, value-add activities, cost structure, risk profiles, supply chain, and quality management •Increased efficiency of training classes, ultimately increasing average class size by 40 guards (up to 100), and decreasing overall class length by 3 hours down from 27, overseeing the certification process for the entire company Show less
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Georgia State University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Graduate Research Assistant
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Jan 2013 - May 2014
Reported to the Assistant Dean of Graduate Recruiting representing the Graduate Business Association at Georgia State. I worked on recruiting efforts including speaking at formal recruiting and informational events to increase graduate admissions . I also worked on any special projects the Assistant Dean needed help with. Reported to the Assistant Dean of Graduate Recruiting representing the Graduate Business Association at Georgia State. I worked on recruiting efforts including speaking at formal recruiting and informational events to increase graduate admissions . I also worked on any special projects the Assistant Dean needed help with.
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Member
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Sep 2013 - Dec 2013
Worked in a cross-functional team conducting a S.W.O.T. analysis, zip code analysis, statistical survey analysis, historical data analysis, and extensive social media platform analysis; yielded great results to increase undergraduate admissions. Worked in a cross-functional team conducting a S.W.O.T. analysis, zip code analysis, statistical survey analysis, historical data analysis, and extensive social media platform analysis; yielded great results to increase undergraduate admissions.
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Shift Supervisor (Head of Scheduling), Instructor, & Head Lifeguard
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Aug 2010 - Aug 2012
• Head liaison between lifeguards and upper management during shifts •Created lifeguard schedule for the entire Campus Recreation Center aquatics department (averaging over 250 shifts per day), maintained up to date availabilities for lifeguards, and updated lifeguard workout and staffing rosters • Ran weekly workouts and trainings to keep up rescue ready skills for lifeguards • Enforced safety regulations and maintained patron relations at Georgia Tech aquatics facility • Head liaison between lifeguards and upper management during shifts •Created lifeguard schedule for the entire Campus Recreation Center aquatics department (averaging over 250 shifts per day), maintained up to date availabilities for lifeguards, and updated lifeguard workout and staffing rosters • Ran weekly workouts and trainings to keep up rescue ready skills for lifeguards • Enforced safety regulations and maintained patron relations at Georgia Tech aquatics facility
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ICL Industrial Products
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Israel
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Chemical Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Lead Member
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Jan 2011 - Apr 2011
Analyzed the various methods to identify decaBDE in plastics in order to comply with US legislation and follow RoHS standards. 12 different characterization methods were looked at with a multistep process ultimately being chosen. ICL Industrial Products sponsored the project with Walmart co-sponsoring. •Collaborated with polymer team in a fast paced, deadline intensive environment to solve the real life industry problem of rapid identification of DecaBDE •Networked and developed client relations with industry-leading companies including Chemtura, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Georgia Tech faculty and staff, and M&M Mass Spec Consulting •Drafted and presented finalized report implementing concepts of the engineering design process Show less
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Education
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2006 - 2011
Georgia Institute of Technology
BS, BS Polymer and Fiber Engineering with Certificate Program, Business Management -
2012 - 2014
Georgia State University
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Operations & Marketing -
2007 - 2008
University of Leeds
Study Abroad, Polymer Fiber Engineering
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