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Kenneth Puckett

Vancouver,WA

Summary

Talented Executive with over 30 years of experience and successful career in planning, developing and executing events and initiatives to achieve maximum potential. Creative and highly strategic with excellent leadership skills with employee retention often over 20+ years.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr. Vice President, Operations

Peregrine Sports dba Portland Timbers/Thorns
Portland, OR
06.2000 - Current
  • Oversaw operational budget of $4+ million
  • Managed stadium renovations in 2001, 2010, and 2019, all totaling over $100 million dollars
  • Sustained organizational growth, revenue and profit generation and EBITDA
  • Coordinated with leadership to develop and implement organizational strategies and promote progress towards business objectives
  • Implemented strategic initiatives across organization, leading execution teams and providing personnel training to accomplish short- and long-term goals for growth, market expansion and product development
  • Oversaw multiple departments such as stadium maintenance, security, groundskeeping and janitorial services

Chief Engineer

Port of Cascade Locks
Cascade Locks, OR
01.1987 - 10.1999
  • Oversaw the Maintenance of the Cascade Locks Marina & the $4 million Columbia Sternwheeler tour ship
  • Promoted to Captain and ran vessel as the Skipper for 4 years while also serving as the Chief Engineer

Education

Bachelor of Science - Marine Engineering

Washington State University
Pullman, WA
05.1988

Skills

  • Staff Management
  • Problem-Solving
  • Budget Development and Management
  • Employee Motivation/Retention

Timeline

Sr. Vice President, Operations

Peregrine Sports dba Portland Timbers/Thorns
06.2000 - Current

Chief Engineer

Port of Cascade Locks
01.1987 - 10.1999

Bachelor of Science - Marine Engineering

Washington State University
Kenneth Puckett