Darrell Hogan
Chief Operations Officer at RCS Industrial & Environmental- Claim this Profile
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Rhiannon Adams
If you are looking for a process improvement expert, cross functional collaborator, data driven leader and champion for the greater good. You found him! I had the pleasure of working with Darrell while at Interface. He has superior communication skills, business acumen and a can do spirit to go along with it. He is a servant leader at heart with sincere passion for the people he leads and excellence in all he does. Darrell simply inspires those around him to be their very best.
Kim McDearmid Chambless
Darrell is the most visionary leader I have ever worked with. His natural ability to recognize process inefficiencies has him 5 steps ahead of the rest of us. His passion for people and recognition of where they successfully fit in the company drives revenue increases. He has an affective way of meeting young supervisors where they are and building them into great Sr leaders. I learned more in the 5 years I worked beside him than in all my cumulative experiences prior.
Rhiannon Adams
If you are looking for a process improvement expert, cross functional collaborator, data driven leader and champion for the greater good. You found him! I had the pleasure of working with Darrell while at Interface. He has superior communication skills, business acumen and a can do spirit to go along with it. He is a servant leader at heart with sincere passion for the people he leads and excellence in all he does. Darrell simply inspires those around him to be their very best.
Kim McDearmid Chambless
Darrell is the most visionary leader I have ever worked with. His natural ability to recognize process inefficiencies has him 5 steps ahead of the rest of us. His passion for people and recognition of where they successfully fit in the company drives revenue increases. He has an affective way of meeting young supervisors where they are and building them into great Sr leaders. I learned more in the 5 years I worked beside him than in all my cumulative experiences prior.
Rhiannon Adams
If you are looking for a process improvement expert, cross functional collaborator, data driven leader and champion for the greater good. You found him! I had the pleasure of working with Darrell while at Interface. He has superior communication skills, business acumen and a can do spirit to go along with it. He is a servant leader at heart with sincere passion for the people he leads and excellence in all he does. Darrell simply inspires those around him to be their very best.
Kim McDearmid Chambless
Darrell is the most visionary leader I have ever worked with. His natural ability to recognize process inefficiencies has him 5 steps ahead of the rest of us. His passion for people and recognition of where they successfully fit in the company drives revenue increases. He has an affective way of meeting young supervisors where they are and building them into great Sr leaders. I learned more in the 5 years I worked beside him than in all my cumulative experiences prior.
Rhiannon Adams
If you are looking for a process improvement expert, cross functional collaborator, data driven leader and champion for the greater good. You found him! I had the pleasure of working with Darrell while at Interface. He has superior communication skills, business acumen and a can do spirit to go along with it. He is a servant leader at heart with sincere passion for the people he leads and excellence in all he does. Darrell simply inspires those around him to be their very best.
Kim McDearmid Chambless
Darrell is the most visionary leader I have ever worked with. His natural ability to recognize process inefficiencies has him 5 steps ahead of the rest of us. His passion for people and recognition of where they successfully fit in the company drives revenue increases. He has an affective way of meeting young supervisors where they are and building them into great Sr leaders. I learned more in the 5 years I worked beside him than in all my cumulative experiences prior.
Credentials
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Problem Solving Workshop
Georgia Institute of TechnologyJan, 2017- Nov, 2024 -
Six Sigma Green Belt
Georgia Institute of TechnologyJan, 2012- Nov, 2024 -
Operations Management
West Georgia Technical CollegeJan, 2008- Nov, 2024
Experience
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RCS Industrial & Environmental
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United States
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Environmental Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Chief Operations Officer
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Oct 2022 - Present
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First Quality
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United States
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Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Plant Manager
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Feb 2022 - Aug 2022
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Milliken & Company
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United States
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Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Plant Manager
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Jan 2021 - Feb 2022
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Interface
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United States
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Textile Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Director Of Operations
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May 2019 - Jan 2021
Lead the Operations of highly successful Tufting Facilities. Innovated and Implemented a new business strategy which included a complete change in plant layout and retooling implementation. Resulted in a high efficiency changeover model to meet the business demand at servicing customers on time and higher margins overall for the business. Developed a business plan for change management, capital expenditures, created budgets and managed P&L.Managed the daily operations and lead a team consisting of plant management, plant maintenance, engineers, quality, safety and logistics. Show less
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Director of Manufacturing
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Mar 2015 - May 2019
Responsible for 2 Manufacturing Facilities for Interface, located in Troup County Georgia. Responsibilities include managing the daily operations of the facilities, including an outside raw material warehouse, totaling over 700 associates including plant managers, direct departmental management, maintenance, quality, process improvement, engineering and safety.
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Plant Manager
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Dec 2013 - Mar 2015
Repurposed and restructered an existing plant from concept to operation. $3.8m project. Redesigned facility lay out, staffing requirements, budgets, cost standards, etc. Manage the day to day operation of the plant. Improved throughput on other existing processes inside the facility.New structure has continued to show increase in efficiencies, resulting in lower cost as well as a Safe Environment and a shift in culture for the work force by engaging the whole team in a "Playing to Win" environment. Implementation manager for US operations, collaborating on a global team project to determine best practices for all global Tufting facilities. Show less
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Plant Manager
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Dec 2011 - Dec 2013
Responsible for the largest Interface facility world wide, with over 700 associates,including the manufacturing management team, Planning/Scheduling, Warehouse. Maintenance, Process, Quality, Engineering and Safety. Developed budgets and cost standardsPlanned for Capital ExpendituresDesigned a complete redesign of the plant layout to reduce safety risk and improve efficiencies using Lean principles as guiding tools.Divided the plant into lanes by product, which caused a shift in culture by engaging employees in ideas and implementation of a new operations model.Improved complete throughput of the plant flow by 25%, while reducing Work in Process Inventory by 70% taking 2 complete days out of total cycle time. As well as keeping the plant at a zero lost time rate with a .9% safety incident rate. Show less
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Pilot Plant Manager
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Jun 2011 - Dec 2011
Pilot Plant Manager GSTC– Interface• Improved the operation flow of this Tufting Pilot Plant by 45% reducing the work week from 7 days to 5 days within 3 weeks of assignment• Implemented a new scheduling and planning system that improved on-time deliveries from 5 days to a 1 day turn around
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Manufacturing Manager
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Aug 1988 - Jun 2011
Managed the daily operations of 3 departments within the RCA facility in West Point Georgia. A total of about 300 associates, including hourly associates, Supervisors and Technical support. Analyzed work orders and production schedules determining supplies, sequence of operation and worker hour requirements and dutiesCoordinated flow of materials to Tufting, Finishing, and Inspecting areasAssisted associates in solving work problems and initiated or suggested plans to motivate and engage the work force. Interpreted company policies and enforced safety regulationsRecommended/ initiated personnel actionConferred with other department Managers and Supervisors in order to coordinate operational activitiesDepartmental ISO 14001/9001 trainer and coordinator.•Lead Auditor responsible for auditing ISO standards and revisions of department work instructionsImproved departmental saftey, quality and production records through continuous improvement projects, by allowing associates to engage in and lead projects. Show less
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Education
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Titus Baptist Seminary
Master's degree, Theology/Theological Studies -
Titus Baptist Seminary
Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of Theology