Fred Drew
Lebanon,TN*****
615-***-**** home
423-***-**** cell
***********@*****.*****
Objective
I am eager to use my extensive experience, excellent communication and
negotiation skills, along with my strong drive for success in a
progressive, stable company that believes in building long term customer
relationships by offering superior products and premier service.
EXCELLENCE is the only choice if Success is the expected outcome!
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District Sales Manager /Project Development
MESCO Building Solutions (division of NCI)
(TN & KY, part of NC territories )
Manufacturer of Metal Buildings, components and structural steel.
Regional Sales & Development / Project Manager
ALTECH FABRICATION / ALTECH PANEL (manufacturer of metal
standing seam roofing, curved roofing and trim / ACM
panels
(ALTECH FABRICATION closed / ALTECH PANEL did mass
layoffs /budget cuts)
Covering TN/ NC/ SC/ VA/ KY marketing to
architects/engineers/contractors/ business owners,
commercial, industrial developers
Regional Sales / Project Manager
MERIT Construction Company, Knoxville, TN
Covering the territories of upper east Tennessee,
Virginia, Kentucky, West Virginia, North and South
Carolina, solicited, negotiated, bid, coordinated and
managed commercial / industrial / institutional
construction projects.
Regional Sales& Development/Project Manager
H S Williams Co. Inc., Marion, Virginia
Covering the territories of east Tennessee, western North
Carolina, and Kentucky, I solicited, negotiated, bid,
coordinated and project managed commercial / industrial
construction projects
Corporate Chief Engineer
Austin Company, Greeneville, TN./SC
Designed / supervised new construction /remodels, (4
warehouses ranging in size from 50,000 to 200,000 sq
ft/multiple plants and additions ranging in cost from
$800,000 to $25,000,000). Machinery design and supervision
of all maintenance for 19 plants in the United States,
Mexico, Brazil, and Zimbabwe.
Design, fabrication, installation, maintenance of various
types of processing equipment, i.e.: boilers, vertical/
horizontal tanks, presses, cooling towers, chillers, etc.
Managed Engineering and Maintenance departments with staff
of engineers and assortment of electricians, machinist,
millwrights, plumbers, roofers, welders at facilities
throughout the US, South America and Africa.
Education
1972-1975 Florence-Darlington College, Florence, South
Carolina
Major: Civil Engineering
1991 Walters State, Greeneville, TN
IBM technology
Various management and computer courses
D&D School of Real Estate ( Licensed in 2004)
Other Experience
2004 -2006 member North East Tennessee Realtors
Association
1972-1974 Instrument Technician with South Carolina
Highway Department while pursuing degree in Civil
Engineering
U.S. Navy - honorable discharge as Radar man Third Class
Special Interest
RIDING HI ( therapeutic riding program for the
handicapped/disabled) member, Board of
Directors(2002-2007)
Green County Partnership (economic development committee)
past member of advisory board
Past president of Orebank Ruritan Club
Past president of Midway Horse Club
Past president of Green County Angus Association
Member of East Tennessee Draft Horse and Mule Association