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David Warren

David Warren

Falmouth,NS

Summary

Accomplished executive with a proven track record at Goodfellow Inc., driving strategic initiatives and fostering innovation. Expert in strategic leadership and staff development, leading teams to achieve operational excellence. Successfully increased market share and revenue growth through effective collaboration and customer engagement. Skilled in public speaking and human resources management, ensuring sustainable success.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Vice President Atlantic Canada

Goodfellow Inc.
10.1992 - 07.2023
  • Hired and managed employees to maximize productivity while training staff on best practices and protocols.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by implementing best practices and fostering a culture of accountability within the organization.
  • Developed and executed strategic initiatives to drive business growth, resulting in higher revenues and market share expansion.
  • Championed innovation by encouraging cross-functional teams to pursue creative solutions to complex challenges.
  • Collaborated with executive leadership team members on long-term strategic planning that ensured sustainable success for the company.
  • Established a culture of continuous improvement, leading by example to drive operational excellence across the organization.
  • Developed, coached and provided feedback to top-performing teams using strong leadership and analytical thinking skills.
  • Networked with customers, prospects and partners at conferences and trade shows.
  • Represented organization at industry conferences and events.

Operations Manager

Provincial Woodproducts Ltd.
05.1984 - 10.1992
  • Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
  • Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with external vendors and suppliers.
  • Oversaw facility maintenance, ensuring optimal functionality of equipment and infrastructure at all times.
  • Reported issues to higher management with great detail.

Education

Business Management -

Queens School of Business
Kingston, ON

Skills

  • Strategic leadership
  • Policies and procedures
  • Operational excellence
  • Staff development
  • Human resources management
  • Customer support
  • Public speaking
  • Budget preparation
  • Expense reporting
  • Executive leadership
  • Sales growth

Languages

English

Interests

  • Playing Golf
  • Road Trips / Travel
  • Motorcycling

Timeline

Senior Vice President Atlantic Canada

Goodfellow Inc.
10.1992 - 07.2023

Operations Manager

Provincial Woodproducts Ltd.
05.1984 - 10.1992

Business Management -

Queens School of Business
David Warren