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Christopher Wright

Christopher Wright

New Cumberland,PA

Summary

Results-oriented construction materials executive with demonstrated record of accomplishment in streamlining operations, increasing profits and maximizing market penetration. Decisive leader promoting operational improvements, market expansion and positive corporate culture as keys to success.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

President

Union Quarries, Inc
Carlisle, PA
03.2014 - 12.2022
  • Maintained P&L and shouldered corporate fiscal responsibility.
  • Achieved under-budget and on-time project management to adhere to project goals.
  • Employed optimal safety practices to reduce worksite complaints and hazards.
  • Developed and implemented new strategies and policies to establish long-term business objectives and provide strong and sustainable organizational leadership.
  • Developed innovative sales and marketing strategies to facilitate business expansion.
  • Drove performance initiatives, facilitating 104% revenue increase.
  • Increased business profits 122% and EBITDA 169% by optimizing operations and strategic sales initiatives.
  • Improved performance management system and introduced individual personal development program to develop future leaders.
  • Facilitated over $98M in annual business for 8+ years.
  • Successfully navigated the company through a strategic acquisition, earning the company a 12x multiplier on EBITDA.

Area Manager

Essroc Cement
Pittsburgh, PA
08.2011 - 12.2013
  • Planned operations to meet established schedules, factoring in order demands and business forecasts.
  • Developed sales strategy based on research of consumer buying trends and market conditions.
  • Followed quality standards and procedures to minimize errors and maximize customer satisfaction.
  • Improved quality processes for increased efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Evaluated quality problems and performed assessments to identify and resolve issues.
  • Mentored and encouraged employees to strive for excellence while fostering professional growth.

Education

MBA - Finance

Purdue University Global
West Lafayette, IN
09.2023

Bachelor of Science - Finance

Purdue University Global
West Lafayette, IN
05.2013

Skills

  • Budget Management
  • Organizational Leadership
  • Leadership and People Development
  • Effective Communicator and Public Speaker
  • Stakeholder Relations
  • Board Collaboration
  • Strategic Planning
  • Change and Growth Management
  • Operational Excellence
  • Sales and Marketing
  • Quality Assurance
  • P&L Ownership
  • Business Development
  • Operations management
  • Business planning
  • Financial Management
  • Consulting

Affiliations

  • Pennsylvania Aggregate and Concrete Association (PACA) Board of Directors member (2016-2022)
  • Pennsylvania Aggregate and Concrete Association (PACA) Chairman – Summer Summit (2017-2022)
  • ASTM Member Committee C09 (2013-2022)

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Quote

The more we value things outside of our control, the less control we have.
Epictetus

Timeline

President

Union Quarries, Inc
03.2014 - 12.2022

Area Manager

Essroc Cement
08.2011 - 12.2013

MBA - Finance

Purdue University Global

Bachelor of Science - Finance

Purdue University Global

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