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Eric Gibson

Broomfield,CO

Summary

Proven leader with a track record of operational excellence and strategic visioning at Pacific Gas & Electric. Spearheaded initiatives that enhanced safety and efficiency, achieving a 95% customer compliance rate. Skilled in talent development and client relationship building, I excel in transforming challenges into opportunities for growth.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

CEO

5th Gear Automotive, INC
01.2017 - Current
  • Achieved company growth by implementing strategic plans and streamlining operations.
  • Managed partnerships and strategic business relationships by negotiating contract terms and handling conflicts.
  • Developed key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial business growth.
  • Enhanced brand reputation with effective marketing campaigns and public relations efforts.
  • Created a positive work culture, resulting in increased employee satisfaction and retention rates.

Natural Gas Vehicle Program Manager

Pacific Gas And Electric
05.2015 - 09.2016
  • Managed and supervised administrative and daily program operations, complying with policies and regulations.
  • Established strong relationships with key stakeholders, ensuring support for program initiatives.
  • Developed strategic plans, setting clear objectives and achievable milestones for the team.
  • Managed cross-functional teams for successful project completion within deadlines and budgets.
  • Addressed and resolved technical, financial, and operational concerns by working with team members and directors.
  • Supported more than 7000 client accounts with expert technical assistant and service
  • Increase in customer compliance from 60% to 95% while maintaining the over site of 32 Natural Gas Fueling Stations.

Safety Leader

Pacific Gas & Electric
03.2004 - 05.2015
  • Enhanced workplace safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.
  • Provided ongoing coaching and support for employees to improve their understanding of safe work practices.
  • Maintained detailed records of safety-related activities, facilitating accurate reporting and analysis.
  • Assisted in the development of company-wide safety initiatives, promoting a culture of accountability and responsibility.
  • Led safety committee meetings to address concerns and develop action plans for improvement.
  • Implemented safety training programs for employees, resulting in a decrease in accidents and injuries.
  • Evaluated job hazard analyses regularly to ensure ongoing effectiveness and identify areas for potential improvement.
  • Developed and implemented safety programs.
  • Performed safety analyses to evaluate potential risks and develop risk mitigation strategies.

Journet Level Equipment Mechanic

Pacific Gas & Electric
06.1997 - 04.2015
  • Contributed to team success with strong problem-solving skills in diagnosing mechanical malfunctions.
  • Improved equipment efficiency by conducting regular preventive maintenance and repairs.
  • Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement through ongoing professional development courses in the field of Equipment Mechanics.
  • Optimized equipment performance, conducting routine diagnostics and calibrations.
  • Delivered comprehensive training to new hires on company procedures, safety protocols, and equipment repair techniques.
  • Adapted quickly to new technology advancements, staying current with industry trends in equipment mechanics.
  • Lead Diesel Tech for major repair facility
  • A significant aspect of my role involved training mechanics to diagnose and troubleshoot diesel engines to identify issue and rebuild equipment. As an attentive mentor and coach, I developed a team of valuable, results-driven mechanics.

Education

CERT - Automotive Technology

Woodruff Vocational School
Stockton

State Accredited Apprenticeship - Automotive Technology

Pacific GAs & Electric
Davis

Skills

  • Effective Decision Making
  • Operational Excellence
  • Customer Focus
  • Strategic Visioning
  • Talent Development
  • Client Relationship Building

Timeline

CEO

5th Gear Automotive, INC
01.2017 - Current

Natural Gas Vehicle Program Manager

Pacific Gas And Electric
05.2015 - 09.2016

Safety Leader

Pacific Gas & Electric
03.2004 - 05.2015

Journet Level Equipment Mechanic

Pacific Gas & Electric
06.1997 - 04.2015

CERT - Automotive Technology

Woodruff Vocational School

State Accredited Apprenticeship - Automotive Technology

Pacific GAs & Electric
Eric Gibson