Todd Thompson
Colorado Springs,CO
Summary
Multi-tasking Manager well-known for creating positive workplace culture and high-performing teams. Demonstrated exceptional Investment Recovery and Asset Management expertise, including consistent increases in revenue generation, and departmental growth.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Investment Recovery Supervisor
Colorado Springs Utilities
Colorado Springs, CO
07.2012 - Current
- Manage successful department selling and recycling surplus assets of largest four service municipal Utility in the US along with all surplus assets and equipment from City of Colorado Springs and several other local city's and counties. Increased annual revenue by $1M through added customers and diversification of asset base.
- Managed team of employees, overseeing hiring, training, and professional growth of employees
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems
Manager - Pharmaceutical Equipment Sales
Ciri Inc.
, CA
04.2008 - 06.2012
- Investment Recovery Contract Manager
- Assess and evaluate current IR operations of clients to recommend and initiate proposed efficiency upgrades or complete Investment Recovery Operations overhaul.
- Assess available surplus equipment and provide methodology for best sales returns.
- Controlled costs and optimized spending via restructuring of budgets for labor, capital assets, inventory purchasing and technology upgrades
- Expanded cross-functional organizational capacity by collaborating across departments on priorities, functions and common goals
- Kept detailed records of daily progress to identify and correct areas needing improvement
Investment Recovery Team Leader
Pfizer
Kalamazoo, MI
05.1987 - 04.2008
- Lead Global Team on divestitures of sites, plant closures and sales of related surplus assets and equipment. Managed day to day Investment Recovery Operation of Pfizer's largest manufacturing site in U.S.
- Sales and cost savings approx. $5- $20M annually.
Education
Business
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MISkills
- Management of surplus assets to obtain maximum return through resale
- Management of all ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metals , Ewaste and other recycling contracts
- Managing contracts for services and materials
- Purchase of stock and non- stock items
- Safety policies and procedures
- Negotiating and evaluating contracts and bids
- Asset analysis and appraisal
- Supervisory expertise
Accomplishments
Licenses and Certifications
CMIRF - Certified Manager of Investment Recovery Fellowship / Investment Recovery Association
Issued March 2015
CMIR - Certified Manager of Investment Recovery/ Investment Recovery Association.
Issued April 2004
President -Investment Recovery Association - Board of Directors
2005, 2006, 2014, 2015
Treasurer- Investment Recovery Association - Board of Directors 2016, 2017,2018 2021,2022
President - Board of Directors
ISM Southern Colorado 2016,2017,2018
Contributing Author- Investment Recovery Handbook/ Investment Recovery Association
" A comprehensive review of the challenges and solutions to surplus asset management."
Available on Amazon
Timeline
Investment Recovery Supervisor
Colorado Springs Utilities
07.2012 - Current
Manager - Pharmaceutical Equipment Sales
Ciri Inc.
04.2008 - 06.2012
Investment Recovery Team Leader
Pfizer
05.1987 - 04.2008
Business
Western Michigan University