Project Manager Management

Gary Rost 832-***-****

Project Manager www.linkedin.com/in/gary-w-rost ******@*****.***

EPC - Engineering, Procurement and Construction

PM - Project Management

Results -driven project leader with a demonstrated history of success in product/facility development, delivering incremental revenue growth and leading high performing teams. Experienced in creating strategic plans that meet key business objectives and drive quantifiable results. Track record of increasing sales, driving growth into new markets and products while spearheading operational improvements to increase productivity and efficiency. Core competencies include:

Strategic Development New Products and Processes General Management Leadership Development &

Talent Management Sales Management Market Expansion New Facilities Operational Excellence Quality Management Estimating Sales

Garrison Industrial Services, LLC, Pasadena, TX July 2023 – November 2024

Project Manager Chief Engineer

Operation leader with P&L responsibility for Industrial Electric Division, Critical Coatings Division and Construction Projects Division for major corporations reporting directly to the CEO.

•Estimated and awarded over $4M of electrical projects from the Tesla Gigafactory Manufacturing Plant which included the installation of power distribution, air-compressors and driers for the painting line.

•Secured new business providing electric installation for production lines and test facilities at SpaceX facility for the STAR LINK program.

•Developed bids, won and executed corrosion control painting projects for Kinder Morgan, Enterprise Products, Haldor Topsoe and Bergstrom Airport Austin Texas.

•Consulted, bid, and installed mechanical operational project for Energy Transfer and Haldor Topsoe production operations.

•Lead Project Manager for the development of a $250M Net-Zero Automated Dairy Farm. The project includes 11MW of roof top solar and methane recovery for pipeline injection. Responsible for the vendor selection, permitting, site development, design, construction and installation of automated dairy processing equipment. Preliminary engineering, certification criteria and vendor selection while awaiting private funding.

•Collaborated with multi-state divisions to bring consistency to sales, estimating, procurement and project management

Subsea Coating Technologies, LLC, Houston, TX January 2019 – June 2023 General Manager Chief Engineer

Operation leader with P&L responsibility for Critical Coatings and Plating applications on subsea oil and gas components reporting directly to the CEO.

•Led a team of 25 employees with 6 direct reports.

•Executed strategic sales and operational strategies project which resulted in 125% revenue growth with only increasing head count by 7.5%.

•Spearheaded and managed the design and installation of an electro-plating line, saving the parent company $750,000 in outside processing and shipping costs.

•A collaborative member on API and ASTM standards committees.

Texas Internal Pipe Coating, Madisonville, TX November 2014 – December 2018 General Manager Chief Engineer

In charge of the U.S. Coating division for Hilong Corporation, China with P&L responsibility for $16M drill and line pipe coating facility.

•Executed a strategic restructuring plan focused on production operations and lean manufacturing resulting in an increase of monthly revenue by 32%.

•Implemented a North American growth strategy to double operation capabilities and provide market presence for a second West Texas coating facility.

•Executed the design, testing and marketing a unique non-weld line pipe connection to realign our market presence in the downstream industry.

•Created an on-site analytical quality test laboratory to increase customer confidence and diminish long term risk.

•Generated an employee cross training program to remain profitable through the oil and gas downturn.

Bayou Well Services, Houston, TX September 2011 - November 2014 Electrical Engineer

Responsible for the development and maintenance of the electronic control and monitoring systems for hydraulic fracturing operations.

Nov Tuboscope, Houston, TX 2006 - 2011 Director Coating Engineering

Division leader for the construction, expansion, operations and capitol maintenance of 14 pipe coating plants worldwide.

•Lead a team of 7 direct reports consisting of project engineers.

•Executed market expansion with the design, procurement and construction of 4 new plants and related processing equipment resulting in a 40% + revenue growth.

•Collaborated with other internal business units to centralize services to recognize 7-10% construction cost savings of approximately $1M.

Union Tank Car Company, Houston, TX 1998 - 2006

Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Coordinated development, design, specifications construction and installation of capitol improvement, facility expansion projects. Responsible for the energy and environmental management of the entire facility.

•Transferred and installed a 4M pound, 10,000-ton hydraulic press from Croatia to Houston, TX.

•Developed a painting system improving efficiency and reducing waste returning $200,000 annually.

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

United States Air Force – Civil Engineering Officer (Retired)

Equisol Equipment Solutions Group – Engineering Project Manager

Betz Laboratories – Control Equipment Engineer

Raytheon – Electrical Design Engineer

EDUCATION

Purdue University – Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

University of Wisconsin - Project Management/Cost Estimating

Fred Pryor Learning Solutions – Rules and Financial Management

US Air Force – Total Quality Management

Dale Carnegie Institute – Leadership Sales Development

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