I have focused on solid business practices and interpersonal skills to achieve success in each field of endeavor. I am adaptable to any situation that I am faced with. I enjoy a challenge and a positive work environment. I have always strived to exceed the expectations that life has given me. demonstrated record of success in building successful teams and managing profitable operations.
Hi, I’m
George Ashbrook
Summary
Overview
70
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Sonoran Builders LLCTUCSON, United States
CEO
10.1995 - 12.2018
Job overview
- 37 Years
- Sonoran Builders LLC is a fabrication and contracting firm founded in 1980.
- Built productive relationships with industry partners and competitors to support strategic business objectives.
- Managed partnerships and strategic business relationships by negotiating contract terms and handling conflicts.
- Maintained effective staff and resource utilization rates to balance financial and operational obligations.
- Monitored use of best practices at levels and implemented corrective actions to bring employees into compliance.
Sonoran Builders LLCTUCSON, AZ
Purchasing Manager
10.1995 - 12.2018
Job overview
- Purchased new products and oversaw inventory stocking and availability.
- Sourced vendors, built relationships and negotiated prices.
- Used Microsoft Office Suite, Quick Books, and proprietary software to authorize and monitor purchase orders and consumables.
- Solved diverse supply chain problems involving numerous sources, logistics and scheduling factors.
Sonoran BuildersTUCSON, United States
Executive Consultant
10.1995 - 12.2018
Job overview
- I built the business plan and operational procedural guidelines, implemented and administered them taking the company from under a million dollars gross to over six million gross
- I managed over one hundred employees in Tucson
- I also started another company in Phoenix called Emergency Air in 2014 that grew from 0-8 million by 2018
- I sold both companies between 2021 and 2022
- I have also been an
- Monitored market conditions to set accurate product pricing and take advantage of emerging trends.
- Founded and managed Fabrication & Construction business, growing revenue to $1,000,000.00 in first year.
- Trained and developed team members to build human capital.
- Maintained up-to-date administrative records to monitor operational conditions.
- Developed sales presentations and promotion initiatives to key accounts to drive product sales and increase brand awareness.
- Improved records management systems for leases and contracts to boost renewals timeliness.
- Cultivated forward-thinking, inclusive and performance-oriented business culture to lead industry in innovation and push progress.
- Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts and costs.
- Directed successful operational turnaround, eliminating over $250,000.00 in debt within 18 Months.
- Assessed supplier quality to maintain tight cost controls and maximize business operational performance.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
Education
University of Arizona
Mechanical from Engineering, Business Management, and Aerospace Engineering
University Overview
Skills
- Annual Planning
- Financial Leadership
- Effective Communicator and Public Speaker
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- Budgetary Oversight
- Integrity and Transparency
- Employee Motivation and Performance
- Leadership and People Development
- Operational Analysis
- Executive Leadership
- Operational Leadership
- Systems Thinker
- Mission and Vision
Accomplishments
Accomplishments
Ethics and Distinguished Dealer Awards - BBB, Trane, and Carrier April 2016.
I was awarded the BBB ethics in business award in both 2005 and 2007 and the BBB Presidential award for ethics in business in 2016. I was also awarded the distinguished dealer award from both Trane and Carrier in 2014, 2015, and 2016.
Certification
Drivers Liscense - Arizona DMVIssued Apr 2022 - Expires Apr 2031QuickBooks Certification - QuickBooksMicrosoft Certified Professional (MCP) - MIcrosoftEPA Universal Certification - EPAGeorge Ashbrook - page 1Skillsautocad business plans cad computer networking consulting development marketing mechanical design mechanical engineering microsoft
Additional Information
Additional Information
- Honors & Awards, Ethics and Distinguished Dealer Awards - BBB, Trane, and CarrierApr 2016I was awarded the ethics in business award in both 2005 and 2007 and the BBB Presidential award forethics in business in 2016. I was also awarded the distinguished dealer award from both Trane andCarrier in 2014, 2015, and 2016.George Ashbrook - page 2
Timeline
CEO
Sonoran Builders LLC
10.1995 - 12.2018
Purchasing Manager
Sonoran Builders LLC
10.1995 - 12.2018
Executive Consultant
Sonoran Builders
10.1995 - 12.2018
University of Arizona
Mechanical from Engineering, Business Management, and Aerospace Engineering
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