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Bradley Begyn

Executive Management
Davenport,IA

Summary

Results-driven professional with extensive experience as a Manager of Operations & Maintenance. Proven track record of overseeing and optimizing operational processes to drive efficiency and cost savings. Skilled in team leadership, project management, and continuous improvement initiatives. Seeking a challenging opportunity to contribute my expertise and drive business success.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Manager of Operations and Maintenance

Rock Island County Mass Transit District
04.2022 - Current
  • Collaborated with executive leadership on 10+ strategic initiatives, providing operational insights that enhanced decision-making and improved project outcomes.
  • Managed cross-functional teams of up to 30 members, ensuring successful completion of 50+ projects within deadlines and 13% under budget.
  • Boosted team productivity by 32% through comprehensive training programs, mentorship initiatives, and regular performance evaluations.
  • Oversaw contract administration for 25+ agreements, including drafting, negotiating terms, managing renewals, and resolving disputes, ensuring 100% compliance.
  • Reviewed and approved capital expenditure requests totaling $8M, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and strategic goals.
  • Developed long and short-term project plans for 15+ initiatives, strategizing for on-time, high-quality deliverables and achieving a 95% on-time completion rate.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by 28% through streamlined maintenance procedures and optimized scheduling processes.
  • Utilized data and analytics to inform decision-making, resulting in a 25% increase in operational efficiency.

General Manager

Copart Auto Auctions
10.2019 - 04.2022
  • Designed and implemented strategic growth plans, leading to a 38% increase in market share within two years.
  • Conducted regular workforce trend analyses to proactively address skill gaps, resulting in a 20% reduction in staffing shortages.
  • Consistently surpassed sales targets by 23% through meticulous management of auction events from planning to execution.
  • Directed cross-functional teams in executing complex projects, enhancing safety protocols and fostering collaboration, resulting in a 50% improvement in project completion times.
  • Led cost reduction initiatives through value engineering projects with key suppliers, resulting in $400,000 in annual savings while maintaining product quality and delivery schedules.
  • Directed operations and long-term strategic planning, achieving consistent year-over-year business growth of 32% by optimizing processes and implementing innovative business strategies.

Airport Manager

Avis Budget Group
01.2016 - 10.2019
  • Managed a $8M budget, developed financial forecasts, and allocated resources, achieving a 15% cost reduction.
  • Developed high-performing teams, increasing productivity by 20% through coaching, mentoring, and performance management.

Senior Operations Manager

Avis Budget Group
12.2014 - 01.2016
  • Drove a 24% revenue growth by identifying new market opportunities and developing targeted sales strategies, including market analysis and competitor benchmarking.
  • Led process improvement initiatives that increased efficiency by 27% and reduced operational expenses by $200,000 annually through lean management techniques and automation.

Operations Manager

Avis Budget Group
05.2013 - 12.2014
  • Spearheaded a process improvement project that identified inefficiencies within current workflows; implemented changes resulting in a 50% reduction in handling time for customer inquiries.
  • Increased sales revenue by 32% within one year by developing and implementing effective sales strategies, including market segmentation and targeted promotions.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration

Monmouth College
Monmouth, IL
08.2006 - 05.2010

Skills

    Process improvement

    Project management

    Problem-Solving

    Time management

    Effective communication

    Data analysis

    Adaptability

    Leadership

Timeline

Manager of Operations and Maintenance

Rock Island County Mass Transit District
04.2022 - Current

General Manager

Copart Auto Auctions
10.2019 - 04.2022

Airport Manager

Avis Budget Group
01.2016 - 10.2019

Senior Operations Manager

Avis Budget Group
12.2014 - 01.2016

Operations Manager

Avis Budget Group
05.2013 - 12.2014

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration

Monmouth College
08.2006 - 05.2010
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