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David Marrie

Richmond,TX

Summary

Strategically astute and forward-thinking executive, with a comprehensive command of operations and process management across the chemical and industrial services landscapes. Renowned for a critical thinking approach, I possess a highly adaptable skill set, underpinned by a proven track record in driving tangible results and achieving exceptional levels of customer satisfaction. As a seasoned leader, I excel in cultivating, mentoring, and guiding associates, fostering the development of high-impact, cross-functional teams. My proficiency in strategic planning is complemented by a keen aptitude for problem identification and solution implementation, particularly in complex logistics environments. Innovative in mindset, I am adept at embedding best practices into operational processes, aligning them seamlessly with the overarching mission of the organization. My extensive background encompasses robust P&L management, mastery of quality systems, SOPs, and navigating through intricate regulatory landscapes. I am a goal-oriented strategist, dedicated to crafting and executing comprehensive projects, with a laser focus on enhancing profitability and operational excellence. My collaborative communication style is instrumental in forging strong relationships, fostering team synergy, and driving collective success. Eager to embrace the challenges of a new industry, I am poised to leverage my interpersonal acumen and managerial prowess to propel business growth and operational innovation.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

General Manager

Restaurant Technologies
05.2016 - 11.2023
  • Cultivated a high-performance culture within a team of 30, achieving the highest employee retention rate (95%) across 41 national offices
  • Managed 15 fleet vehicles, focusing on safe driving and operational efficiency
  • Serviced over 1000 customers in the Houston/Louisiana territory, delivering top-tier customer service and responsiveness
  • Drove safety and quality control practices, enhancing team cohesion and customer satisfaction
  • Recognized for leading a top 5 financial performing office nationally, excelling in P&L management and process optimization.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.

General Manager

Breathing Systems, Inc.
09.2014 - 02.2016
  • Pioneered the rewrite of the company's Quality Management System, enhancing production productivity
  • Implemented tablets at all workstations, significantly reducing paperwork and process time
  • Successfully obtained NIOSH approval from OSHA, demonstrating compliance and regulatory knowledge
  • Maintained the QMS through two annual NIOSH audits, ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards
  • Led digital transformation initiatives, increasing operational efficiency, and positioning the company at the forefront of technological integration.

Quality Assurance Manager

Clean Harbors, Industrial Services
07.2010 - 09.2014
  • Managed quality for manufacturing, production, and engineering, contributing to NIOSH approvals
  • Excelled in P&L management through employee development and process optimization
  • Orchestrated and hosted NIOSH audits for Canadian and US facilities, ensuring compliance
  • Conducted internal audits worldwide, maintaining compliance with SOPs and NIOSH approvals
  • Revolutionized QA procedures and standards, creating innovative procedures for full regulatory compliance.
  • Performed root cause analysis to identify and resolve quality issues and defects.
  • Created and maintained quality management systems to align with industry standards.

Regional Life Support Manager - Gulf Coast

Catalyst Services, Inc.
09.2005 - 07.2010
  • Oversaw and maintained life support systems and equipment, ensuring compliance with NIOSH approvals
  • Recorded and preserved documentation for NIOSH approved equipment services/repairs
  • Managed inventory records and performed quarterly audits of operational parts and inventory
  • Assisted with financial reporting and month-end closing processes.
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.

Process Operator

Kellogg, Brown, and Root - Sterling Chemicals
11.2000 - 09.2005
  • Managed logistics for production and operational directives
  • Provided training and coaching to new personnel, supporting compliance with SOPs
  • Participated in plant safety and quality programs
  • Assisted in logistics planning for rail cars and tank trucks
  • Handled material applications, shore tank line-ups, and processed chemical lab samples.
  • Reported to shift supervisor on production status, problems and deviations.
  • Maintained compliance with health, safety, and environment practices.

Education

Process Technology - Business

College of The Mainland

Business Management

Abilene Christian University

Skills

  • Strategic P&L Management
  • Advanced Management Strategies
  • Strategic Planning and Analysis
  • Inventory Control and Logistics
  • Quality Assurance Leadership
  • Motivational Leadership and Management
  • Safety and Risk Management
  • Training and Personnel Development
  • Efficient Resource Utilization
  • Effective Communication Skills
  • Problem Resolution
  • Customer Retention
  • Contract Negotiations
  • Program Administration
  • Business Administration

Certification

  • Certified Occupational Safety Specialist: Certification focusing on workplace safety, risk assessment, and compliance, underscoring my commitment to maintaining high safety standards in operational environments.
  • OSHA Construction Safety and Health Training: Comprehensive training in construction safety, enhancing my expertise in managing risk and ensuring safety in construction-related operations.
  • OSHA General Industry Safety and Health Training: In-depth understanding of general industry safety practices, reinforcing my ability to oversee and implement robust safety protocols.

Training

Fundamentals of Supervision Training - Lee College: Training focused on the core principles of effective supervision, sharpening my leadership and team management skills. Supervisory Training & Deployment Training - Lee College: Advanced training in supervisory skills, further developing my capabilities in team leadership and operational oversight. Fred Pryor Leadership Training

Timeline

General Manager

Restaurant Technologies
05.2016 - 11.2023

General Manager

Breathing Systems, Inc.
09.2014 - 02.2016

Quality Assurance Manager

Clean Harbors, Industrial Services
07.2010 - 09.2014

Regional Life Support Manager - Gulf Coast

Catalyst Services, Inc.
09.2005 - 07.2010

Process Operator

Kellogg, Brown, and Root - Sterling Chemicals
11.2000 - 09.2005

Process Technology - Business

College of The Mainland

Business Management

Abilene Christian University
David Marrie