Benjamin B. Bryant
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To Whom It May Concern:
I am an Operations and IT Manager with diverse experience in Operations, Management, Marketing, Sales & International Operations, P&L, Strategic Planning, Business Development, Logistics, Cost Avoidance, Finance, Distribution, and Supply Chain Management.
My background in Operations, Supply Chain Management Marketing, Sales, and Account Management with extensive background of Business start-ups, In addition, I have experience with Information Systems and Infrastructure, B2B, ERP and EDI implementations.
Thank you for your consideration of my qualifications. I would be pleased to discuss in person the opportunity you have and to further detail what I can contribute to your organization.
Sincerely,
Benjamin B. Bryant
Benjamin B. Bryant
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Experienced IT / Operations Manager with consistent success in creating value using a sense of purpose and urgency. Proven ability to increase profits and return on investment.
Provide leadership and clear direction to gain associates commitment to continuous improvement and team performance. Consistently exceeds Business Objectives.
Core competencies include;
Operational Excellence Strategic Planning
Business Development Infrastructure Systems
Information Systems Customer Service
KPIs Metric Implementations
EXPERIENCE
Westminster Partners July 2014- Present
Transformamal Consults’
IT/DBA/Operations Manager
Controlled back office, all software and data
Compiled Reports and Presentations for Clients
Controlled companies IP
Implemented proprietary software crucial to the operations of the business
Developed Metrics Tracking software for implementations at Clients’ sites.
Denver Bouldering Club February 2012- Present
Premier Bouldering Gym in the Denver area
IT-Operations Manager / Founding Minority Owner
Grew Business from start-up to multi-Million dollar enterprise
Developed 24 hour Gym concept into Bouldering channel.
Designed computerized 24 hour membership access system.
Responsible for all IT services including Membership tracking system, POS, and Merchant Processing
Built computerized Route Tracking tool
Managed construction of wall installations, developed structural designs of climbing walls and apparatus, as well as use planning and general facility layouts.
Responsible for project management of new construction and expansion projects, in addition to new facilities.
Responsible for managing all Architects and contractors to ensure construction project timelines.
Historic Elitch Gardens Theatre Foundation September 2016-Present
Volunteer-non-profit dedicated to the preservation of the historic theatre
VP / Treasurer / Building Committee Chair
Managing and reporting of all finances
Maintain IT System, Historical Archives’ and Website design and maintenance.
Responsible for Annual Report
Developed improvement plans, additions and strategic growth plans.
Prepare Historic Structure Assessment and Grant Proposals..
Initiated changes to Committees’ that increase Community and Business Leaders involvement.
StageCO and Rhino Rigging Part Time July 2006-Present
International Steel Erection and Staging / Concert Touring
Staging and Rigging Services for Construction and Entertainment
Supervisor Steel Erection / High Rigging Technician
Management of Union and non-Union Steelworkers, Crane Operators and Technicians.
Responsible for International Steel Erection Crew of a $ 40M structure (Worldwide U-2 Tour)
Crew Chief
Knowledge on all OSHA and ANSI Standards and Regulations.
Technical expert for overhead lifting and work at heights.
Knowledge on all relevant OSHA and ANSI Standards and Regulations.
High Access Building Maintenance, including emergency response.
Technical Advisor for overhead lifting and work at heights.
Motor Technician
Patroller Supply July 2008-2012
Web based retailer
IT Manager / Developer / Technical Service Representative
Developed Web Based Safety and use Specifications
Developed eCommerce site
Designed and managed computerized inventory systems.
Government Bidding and non-government request for quotes,
Consultant and Trainer for customer’s on safety systems and products
Paradise Rock Gym May 2006-April 2008
Climbing Gym and Training Facility
Manager
Responsible for training of new staff, monthly member billing, scheduling,
Designed and developed tools for the scoring of climbing competitions
Managed IT Systems, Membership Software and POP software.
Ritchie Center – University of Denver August 2004 - June 2006
Sports and Entertainment Center
Manager
Developed SOPs for the Climbing Wall including Safety Procedures.
Maintained Computerized Event Scheduling System.
Managed and trained Staff positions for all Departments.
Western State University September 1999-July 2003
Colorado State College System
Computer Services Staff position– DBA, Sr. Technician
Designed, installed and maintained first Campus wide Wireless Network in Colorado State System Provide support of Oracle, Designed Firewall system, Web Design - HTML, Wireless Network Design, Active Directory and System Maintenance, Debugging, Programming in C++, C#, C, SQL, VB and Basic.
Sports Club International Summers 2001 – 2005
International Ski Race Training Center for International Athletes and future Olympians.
Camp Coordinator
Responsible for Organization of Staff, Facilities Coordination, Planning of all Activities
On-Hill Coaching.
Developed and implemented strategic growth plans including expansion of services
Health and Safety of all participants, Responsible for evacuation, care and treatment of injured participants.
Logistics of International transfers of equipment and supplies.
Education
University of Denver May 2004 – November 2005
Masters of Business Administration
Concentration - Information Technology & eCommerce
Concentration - Values Based Leadership (Ethics / Legal Studies and Corporate Governance)
Colorado State University September 2003 – May 2004
Graduate Information Systems
Western State College August 1999 – May 2003
Bachelor of Arts - Business
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
Skills/ Hobbies/Activities
Skiing, Hockey, Rock Climbing, Slack Lining, Photo Shoots for Extreme Outdoor Activities and Advertisements