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My Competencies-
Leader: lead, motivate and support diverse teams
Strategic Thinker: creative and analytical mindset can establish a vision and set the strategy to achieve it.
Planner: transfer vision & strategy into a structured, realistic delivery plan
Team worker: work effectively within the team delivering own targets and supporting others to achieve theirs
Communicator: build rapport and communicate effectively at all levels, and across disciplines using different communication techniques
Self-starter: take instruction and manage self for motivation and delivery
Proactive: anticipate change, future needs or risk in the business or areas of responsibility and proposes appropriate activities to meet these challenges
Stress tolerant: can work under pressure and maintain a positive mindset
Versatile: adapt positively to change and able to deal with ambiguity
Problem Solver: able to identify cause and effect and implement solutions to achieve the desired outcome.
Cultural Awareness: work constructively with different cultures adapting style and approach to get the best outcome.
In addition, I am also ready to go anywhere in the world to get the job done!
Objective:
To find a great fit for my experience and personality.
Career Experience
Partner
Ivytrans
International Consulting, Sales and Exports
Commercial equipment, parts, building materials.
Partner
Ivy & Ivy Enterprises
Real Estate and Land Development
Operations and Sales Manager
3/2007 CMG Transport Atlanta GA
Overall responsibility for continental US Transportation Company
Owner
Sub-Contractor-FEMA
1/2006 - Present Billy Ivy, Gallion, AL
FEMA hurricane disaster operations AL, MS, FL, LA, TX
Transportation of equipment and housing
Chemical Operator
9/1990 - 1/2006 Georgia Pacific, Pennington, AL
Quality control-Inspection/testing/analysis, Safety analysis, Accident investigation, Paper/Board Machines, Converting -Rewinders & Wrappers, Warehouse-Parts/Shipping, Pulping/Bleach-lab analysis/testing/D.O.T regulated hazardous chemical loading and unloading, ClO2 Generation, Water Demineralizers, Chillers, Shipping, Finished Goods, Safety HAZMAT training +40 hours yearly. Fire Fighting, Heavy Machine operations.
Terminal Parts Manager
6/1989 - 9/1990 Builders Transport Inc, Cuba, AL
Procurement, Maintenance of inventory, parts and equipment high traffic maintenance and body shop terminal. Procurement, Negotiation, emergency services for disabled transports continental United States as needed, computer data entry on all mechanical and body shop repair, Generation and data entry of purchase orders. All vendors' transactions.
Rigger--/-- Apprentice Engineer
2/1989 - 6/1989 Argosy Offshore, Lafayette, LA
Aboard offshore oil field supply ships, Company trained and certified, Equipment Rigger, supervising on-loading and offloading oil field equipment and supplies from onboard supply ship to oilrigs and platforms. Trained for ship engineer
Consultant
3/1987 - 9/1993 Billy Ivy, Cuba, AL
Consulting services for law enforcement offices federal, state, and county in AL, MS, and TX.
Chemical Process
3/1986 - 9/1987 Texas Instruments, Dallas, TX
Chemical Bottling operations, 50% sulfuric acid etc. Logistics for all departments' chemical usage. Enrolled in Richland College, Business Administration, sponsored by TI
Field Tech / Project Manager
2/1984 - 3/1986 Field Services South, Memphis, TN
Identify, package to D.O.T. specification, and arrange logistics of transport of hazardous chemical waste for disposal at hazardous chemical waste dumpsites. Handled all air or ground travel to and from work sites, maintain dot log-book, generate purchase orders and negotiate cost on all equipment and supplies needed at work sites, maintain certification and training on all dot and hazwoper required courses, operate all types heavy equipment as needed when needed. Most travel days -316 in 1 year.
Pit Mapper
11/1983 - 3/1984 Chemical Waste Management, Emelle, AL
Chemical decant building, Operating forklift, loading and unloading trucks, Promoted and responsible for placement and mapping of all materials brought into chemical waste site pits. Trained and Operated Heavy Commercial Equipment: Dozers, Loaders, and Excavators
Transferred within company to Field Services South
Apprenticeship Boilermaker Management Program
6/1983 - 10/1983 Ingalls Shipyard, Pascagoula, MS
Apprenticeship management program. Courses at Jackson County C.C. Certified heavy steel and aluminum welding. Building of warships commissioned by the US government
Owner
Ivy Enterprises
1979-present
Vehicle sales; Antique and Classic cars
Assistant Manager
5/1978 – 6/1983 Cuba Chevron
Started at age13yrs. By 15, opened and closed full service station complete with handling all receipts.
Education
Metallurgy, Jackson County Community College.
Sponsored by Ingalls Shipyard
Business Administration, Richland College, Dallas, TX
Sponsored by Texas Instruments
Skills
Sales, Communication, Customer Relations, Computer Operations, Microsoft Office, Equipment Transport & Operation, Interpersonal Skills, Extreme Procurement, Project Management/Planning, Quality Control, Quality Testing, Chemical Analysis, Troubleshooting, Problem solving, Safety, Hazmat, Hazardous Chemical procedures, Haz. Waste Management, DOT Procedures, Planning, Media, Marketing, Business Development, Facilities Management, Administration, VIP Entertainment, Protection Services, Investigative Techniques, Hunting Guide, Dog training, Fun while doing it all!
Finale
I bring valuable contacts around the globe and combined with the right product, services, and aggressive worldwide footprint I hope to utilize this combination of assets to make a powerful and lucrative endeavor for the company. Personality and drive I was born with, willing to quickly learn all else needed for success with your company.
I did not come up with these, but attempt to adhere to them.
1) Allow yourself to be inspired.
2) Follow your heart and passion. Have fun!!
3) Focus and Execution.
4) Time discipline: Be conscious about time allocation.
5) Teamwork: The sum of the parts is greater than the individual parts alone.
6) Take calculated risks: Assess risks/rewards.
7) Inspire others, especially. Children, and encourage them to live their dreams.
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