Derek Steere
Rockford,IA
Summary
Experienced VP of Operations skilled in strategic planning, operational efficiency, and team leadership. Proven track record of streamlining operations, increasing productivity, and optimizing resource utilization. Expertise in implementing cost-effective solutions, driving revenue growth, and fostering collaborative environments. Notable achievements include successful project management and innovative problem-solving skills.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
VP of Operations/Business Owner
Alpha Roofing Company
Mason City , IA
07.2019 - Current
- Coordinated cross-functional teams in order to meet project timelines and deliverables.
- Monitored inventory levels and adjusted purchasing orders when necessary.
- Appraised inventory levels on frequent basis, ordering new merchandise to keep quantities well-stocked.
- Analyzed customer feedback data to identify areas for improvement in service delivery processes.
- Collaborated with executive team members to create long-term plans for organizational growth and development.
- Directed the evaluation of existing systems and processes for opportunities to increase efficiency or reduce costs.
Head Basketball Coach
RRMR school district
Rockford Iowa , Iowa
08.2019 - 10.2024
- Developed and implemented practice plans to improve team performance.
- Organized and managed basketball games, tournaments, and other events.
- Monitored student athletes' academic progress to ensure eligibility for participation in athletic activities.
- Created strategies to effectively motivate players during practices and games.
- Provided individual instruction and mentoring for student athletes on technical skills, tactics, and game strategy.
- Conducted scouting of opposing teams to help devise effective game plans.
- Evaluated player performance during practices and games; provided feedback as needed.
- Established standards of conduct for all players that promoted sportsmanship and team spirit.
- Maintained inventory of equipment, uniforms, supplies., necessary for the program's operations.
- Researched new trends in coaching techniques through professional development workshops and seminars.
- Communicated regularly with parents regarding their children's progress in the program.
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Soul Train Trucking
Rockford , IA
04.2007 - 09.2014
- Operated commercial truck to transport goods and materials over long distances.
- Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, and performed preventative maintenance.
- Maintained a log book of working hours, distance travelled, fuel consumption, and any problems encountered during the trip.
- Followed all applicable rules, laws and regulations governing the safe operation of a large vehicle.
- Communicated with customers regarding delivery times and location details.
- Loaded cargo securely using appropriate tools such as straps or blocks to ensure safe transportation.
- Unloaded cargo at designated locations in a timely manner while following safety protocols.
- Ensured compliance with DOT regulations including hours of service, weight limits, hazardous material handling requirements and driver qualifications.
- Reported any incidents or accidents to management immediately upon occurrence.
- Managed records related to vehicle maintenance, inspections, repairs, registration and insurance coverage.
- Assisted in loading and unloading freight from trailers as needed.
- Completed daily pre-trip inspection checklists for assigned vehicle.
Education
High School Diploma -
Greene High School
Greene, IA05-2004
Skills
- Organizational Development
- Facilities Management
- Operations Management
- Production Scheduling
- Workforce Planning
- Capacity Planning
- Logistics Management
- Strategic Planning
Affiliations
- I spend alot of time helping my kids chase their desier to become better atletes
- Also have a local business in rockfor that is still running
Certification
- Class A cdl
- Coaching course
- cpr
- concussion
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Head Basketball Coach
RRMR school district
08.2019 - 10.2024
VP of Operations/Business Owner
Alpha Roofing Company
07.2019 - Current
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Soul Train Trucking
04.2007 - 09.2014
- Class A cdl
- Coaching course
- cpr
- concussion
High School Diploma -
Greene High School
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