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Robert Evance

Memphis,TN

Summary

Enterprising Branch Manager successful in leading every facet of new and ongoing business operations. Strategic thinker and tactical decision-maker with passion for serving customers and exceeding expectations. Creative problem solver skilled at de-escalating situations and driving positive change.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Branch Manager

HEPACO LLC.
06.2020 - 04.2023
  • Develop and maintain monthly and annual budgets.
  • Manage monthly WIP (Work in progress) reporting.
  • Develop and Maintain customer relationships.
  • Maintained friendly and professional customer interactions.
  • Work directly with vendors on price points.
  • Work directly with TSD facilities, writing and managing profiles and disposal.
  • Assessed employee performance and developed improvement plans.
  • Met deadlines by proactively managing individual and team tasks and streamlining processes.
  • Engaged employees in business processes with positive motivational techniques.

Operations Manager

SMS Group
04.2019 - 06.2020
  • Develop and manager monthly and annual budgets.
  • Manage monthly WIP (work in progress) process.
  • Responsible for plant financials (P&L's)
  • Managed operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
  • Developed systems and procedures to improve operational quality and team efficiency.
  • Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.
  • Led hiring, onboarding and training of new hires to fulfill business requirements.
  • Engineered and designed Casting equipment.
  • Work directly with TSD facilities, writing and managing profiles and disposal.


Vice President of Operations

Thompson Industrial Services
01.2013 - 04.2019
  • Develop and manage monthly and annual budgets.
  • Responsible for monthly P&L's, EOM.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
  • Monitored financial performance, set budgets and controlled expenses to provide financial stability and long-term organizational growth.
  • Maximized efficiency by coaching and mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, company procedures, and technology systems.
  • Work directly with TSD disposal facilities writing profiles and managing disposals.
  • Built and managed an emergency response division.
  • Develop remediation plans for spills.
  • Develop disaster relief plans.
  • Work directly with DEQ, EMA, TEMA etc.

Maintenance Supervisor/Contractor Liaison

Nucor Steel Memphis
01.2008 - 01.2013
  • Develop and maintain monthly and annual budgets.
  • Responsible for monthly P&L's for the Maintenance department.
  • Coordinated preventative maintenance schedules, verifying equipment safety and function.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Supervised 40 employees and scheduled shifts.
  • Analyzed and identified equipment failure root causes and initiated correction actions.
  • Coordinate and manage environmental contractors.
  • Develop Non hazardous and Hazardous waste release clean up and remediation plans.
  • Work directly with TSD disposal facilities writing profiles and managing disposals.

Maintenance and Environmental Supervisor

Temple Inland
03.2001 - 01.2008
  • Coordinated onsite sewage treatment and disposal system program and conducted soil analyses and onsite property evaluations.
  • Conducted and coordinated initial and final inspections of installations for onsite sewage treatment and disposal systems.
  • Provided public information services regarding code requirements.
  • Assigned workloads, maintained performance management and reviewed daily activity reports.
  • Work directly with TSD disposal facilities writing profiles and managing disposals.

Supervisor

Otis Elevator Company
06.1994 - 03.2001
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Handled customer complaints, resolved issues, and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
  • Monitored workflow to improve employee time management and increase productivity.
  • Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
  • Achieved results by working with staff to meet established targets.
  • Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives, and communication goals.

Education

Bachelors of Science in Mechanical Engeneering - Mechanical Engeneering

University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC
05.1994

Skills

  • Market Research
  • Microsoft Access
  • Staff Recruitment
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Plan Budgets
  • Collections
  • Project Management
  • Spreadsheet Tracking
  • Document Flow Coordination
  • Strategic Planning
  • Staff Supervision
  • Documentation
  • Human Resources Knowledge
  • In-Depth Research
  • Operations Management
  • Training and Development
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Revenue Generation
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Key Performance Indicators (KPI)
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Staff Management
  • Cost and Budget Analysis
  • Collections Actions
  • Risk Analysis
  • Competitor Tracking
  • Staff Training
  • Cost Control and Reduction
  • Goals and Performance
  • Revenue Enhancement
  • Customer and Vendor Relations
  • Asset Control

Timeline

Branch Manager

HEPACO LLC.
06.2020 - 04.2023

Operations Manager

SMS Group
04.2019 - 06.2020

Vice President of Operations

Thompson Industrial Services
01.2013 - 04.2019

Maintenance Supervisor/Contractor Liaison

Nucor Steel Memphis
01.2008 - 01.2013

Maintenance and Environmental Supervisor

Temple Inland
03.2001 - 01.2008

Supervisor

Otis Elevator Company
06.1994 - 03.2001

Bachelors of Science in Mechanical Engeneering - Mechanical Engeneering

University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Robert Evance