Experience

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  Fast Water Heater Company

  • Bothell, Washington, United States

  • Director of Safety

    • Dec 2019 - Present
    • Bothell, Washington, United States

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  Fast Water Heater Co

  • Bothell, Washington

  • VP Operations

    • Jan 2017 - Dec 2019
    • Bothell, Washington

    • Managed Purchasing, Inventory, Warehouses, Facilities, Fleet, IT and Safety for 25MM/yr emergency service company with135 employees and operations in 4 major markets: Seattle, WA; Portland, OR; SF Bay Area, CA; Los Angeles and Orange County, CA• Dramatically improved safety performance over 2 yr period resulting in $250,000/yr savings in WC premiums

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  Sea-Bird Electronics – Danaher Corporation

  • Bellevue, WA

  • Operations Manager

    • Oct 2014 - Dec 2016
    • Bellevue, WA

    • Managed Production and Electronic Testing departments for leading oceanographic monitoring equipment manufacturer; Direct supervision of 25 associates (2 departments)• Improved 2015 Quality (internal FPY) from 87% to 95%; Increased 2015 OTD from 71% to 92%

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  McCrometer – Danaher Corporation

  • Hemet, CA

  • Project Manager & Team Lead

    • Feb 2009 - Oct 2014
    • Hemet, CA

    • Managed team of engineers and technical assistants in direct sales and customer support [Quoting, Pricing, Engineering, Scheduling, Costing, Material Procurement, Contracts, Documentation, Sub-Contracts]• Spearheaded gains in large industrial markets, especially oil and gas

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  Elam Construction

  • Grand Junction, CO

  • Property Division Manager

    • Apr 1999 - May 2002
    • Grand Junction, CO

    • Managed 27 owned and leased gravel pits and gravel reserves [Asset leasing, purchase and sale; Community relations, permitting and land use issues; Reclamation]• Successfully permitted and opened gravel pit in highly environmentally sensitive Steamboat Springs, CO, partnering with Nature Conservancy, establishing new productive bald eagle nesting site

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  Chevron Corporation

  • Senior Engineer, Project Manager

    • Aug 1978 - May 1999

    Multiple Engineering and Management assignments in California and Colorado:Project Management: design and construction of oil and gas production and processing facilities, schedule and contract managementEnvironmental and Permitting: local, state and federalAsset Management: sales and procurement of oil and gas assets, including reserves, equipment and facilities, and personnel transferThis work included projects of all sizes, from $50,000 to $270 million and onshore and offshore facilities