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Anthony Pittman

Lumberton,NC

Summary

Experienced operations professional skilled in optimizing workflows and driving efficiency. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving measurable results, adaptable to changing needs and environments. Expertise in strategic planning, process improvement, and resource management. Known for reliability and effective leadership in high-pressure situations.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Operations Manager

DuraServ
11.2023 - Current

▪ P&L responsibility for $132 million in revenue and oversaw all procurement and operations region wide, reporting to the VP of Operations

▪ Revamped operations, leading and aligning the Local Sales and Service teams with the company’s strategic vision and goals while launching a new price

▪ Supported operations leadership in transitioning legacy offices to Microsoft Dynamics 365, ensuring 51 sites were operational with zero disruption to ongoing business

▪ Developed trusted partnerships with key accounts through proactive engagement, collaborative problem-solving, and transparent communication practices.

▪ Supported the development and rollout of customer-centric operational strategies, contributing to enhanced efficiency and sales outcomes while ensuring EH&S compliance and utilizing supply chain tools

▪ Collaborated with Operations, Safety, and Fleet teams to lean and manage fleet and retail agreements, optimize supplier terms, and implement system-wide supply chain strategies that improved procurement efficiency and organizational performance.

▪ Partnered with IT, Learning Development, and Automation engineering teams to lead ERP and digital transformation initiatives in distribution and fulfillment, optimizing workflows through the implementation of new technologies.

▪ Partnered with Talent Management Team, HR, and Compensation teams to design and launch the Operations Career Path, establishing a nationwide tiered structure focused on Technician training, certification, and Quality Control.

▪ Supported the development of a career progression framework that enabled Technicians to advance into Operations Management roles, gaining P&L oversight and leadership capabilities.

▪ Spearheaded the launch of a new facility, leading Sales and Service teams to achieve rapid operational startup, seamless supply chain integration, and minimal disruption to ongoing operations.

▪ Rolled out structured promotion and career progression frameworks, while strengthening leadership succession and employee engagement.

▪ Led Master Technician Program and assisted with Director of Training to create a pathway and processes, integrating sales, service, and training .

▪ Developed and delivered comprehensive operational and financial reports to the VP of Operations and Executive VP of Operations on a weekly, monthly ,and quarterly basis, providing actionable insights to support strategic decision-making for Global Operations

▪ Developed and delivered training programs for all new Operations Managers, equipping them with the skills and knowledge to drive site performance.

▪ Led onboarding and recertification programs for technicians in lift operations and training, improving workforce readiness, safety, and operational efficiency.

▪ Partnered with Learning & Development as a Subject Matter Expert, contributing expertise to develop comprehensive training content that strengthened Sales and Service capabilities.

▪ Worked closely with Senior Operations and Regional leadership to shape future forecasting, labor trends, headcount budgets, and future strategies.

Operations Manager

DuraServ
01.2022 - 11.2023

▪ P&L responsibility for $20 million in revenue and oversaw all procurement and operations branch wide, reporting to the Division Manager

▪ Restructured operations, leading and aligning the Local Sales and Service teams with the company’s strategic vision and goals

▪ Achieved a 233% revenue increase, growing the business from $6M to $20M in two years through strategic execution and operational excellence.

▪ Developed and mentored leaders to enhance their leadership capabilities and drive organizational effectiveness.

▪ Directed daily operations of a 27-truck fleet, optimizing routes, maintenance schedules, and driver performance.

▪ Oversaw all scheduling operations, ensuring optimal resource allocation and on-time task completion.

▪ Directed and developed a team of Technicians, Coordinators, and Warehouse Specialists, aligning workforce activities with organizational goals and operational objectives.

▪ Oversaw safety programs for all personnel, integrating compliance standards and proactive safety measures across operations.

Service Manager

DuraServ
05.2020 - 01.2022

▪ Oversaw all scheduling operations, ensuring optimal resource allocation and on-time task completion.

▪ Directed and developed a team of Technicians, Coordinators, and Warehouse Specialists, aligning workforce activities with organizational goals and operational objectives.

▪ Oversee Service Operations: Manage daily service department operations, ensuring timely and efficient completion of customer requests and service calls.

  • Team Leadership: Supervise, train, and develop service technicians, coordinators, and warehouse staff to maintain high performance and engagement.
  • Customer Relationship Management: Serve as the main point of contact for clients, addressing escalations, ensuring satisfaction, and fostering long-term relationships.
  • Scheduling & Dispatch: Coordinate all service schedules, optimizing resource allocation and minimizing downtime.
  • Process Improvement: Develop and implement procedures to improve service quality, operational efficiency, and safety compliance.
  • Inventory & Equipment Management: Oversee parts, tools, and equipment to ensure availability and proper maintenance.
  • Safety & Compliance: Lead safety initiatives, enforce company policies, and maintain compliance with OSHA and other regulatory standards.
  • Budget & Cost Control: Monitor department budgets, control expenses, and implement cost-saving strategies without compromising service quality.

Technician

DuraServ
09.2015 - 05.2020
  • Communicating with clients to understand their needs and explain product value.
  • Building relationships with clients based on trust and respect.
  • Collaborating with internal departments to facilitate client need fulfillment.
  • Collecting and analyzing data to learn more about consumer behavior.
  • Keeping accurate records pertaining to inventory and account notes.
  • Maintaining updated knowledge of company products and services.
  • Resolving complaints and preventing additional issues by improving processes.
  • Identifying industry trends.
  • Acting as a client advocate with a focus on improving the buyer experience.
  • Develop and oversee customer retention
  • Participate in and improve upon in-house brand promotions
  • Learn and recognize triggers based on customer behavior and engage with customers who request to terminate or downgrade service
  • Perform new installs and service on dock equipment, high speed doors, sectional doors, turnstiles, automated gates, and personnel doors
  • Install and service electrical and hydraulic equipment to meet manufacturer standards
  • Fabricate brackets and mounts using welders and power tools
  • Weld onsite to repair docks, levelers, bumpers, rolling and sectional doors, and secure brackets to mounting posts
  • Ensure a safe environment by monitoring the dock area and clearing debris, tools, and equipment from the job site
  • Maintain a service truck, ensuring it is clean and in good working condition
  • Thoroughly document all work performed and make recommendations for repairs

Commercial Technician

The Door Man
08.2011 - 09.2015

Maintenance Technician

Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston
02.2011 - 08.2011

Skills

  • Productivity improvement
  • Strategic planning
  • Cost reduction
  • Technology integration
  • Facility management
  • Employee coaching
  • Safety management
  • Process improvements
  • Performance evaluations
  • Team leadership
  • P&L management
  • Goal attainment

Timeline

Senior Operations Manager

DuraServ
11.2023 - Current

Operations Manager

DuraServ
01.2022 - 11.2023

Service Manager

DuraServ
05.2020 - 01.2022

Technician

DuraServ
09.2015 - 05.2020

Commercial Technician

The Door Man
08.2011 - 09.2015

Maintenance Technician

Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston
02.2011 - 08.2011
Anthony Pittman