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Chad Usherwood

Lynnville,TN

Summary

Operations leader with a proven track record at NexGen Contracting, driving operational efficiency and strategic planning. Expert in process improvement and risk mitigation, successfully enhancing team performance. Spearheaded revenue growth from $7M to $42M at Glenn E. Mitchell & Co., Inc., showcasing strong business management and collaborative skills.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Operations

NexGen Contracting
11.2022 - Current
  • Develop operational procedures to enhance team efficiency and workflow.
  • Defined, implemented, and revised operational policies and guidelines.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support project implementation and alignment with objectives.
  • Analyze existing processes and identify areas for improvement and proposing actionable solutions.
  • Support daily operations across five businesses.
  • Research industry trends to execute strategic decisions.

Nashville Manager

Glenn E. Mitchell & Co., Inc.
10.2011 - 11.2022
  • Opened Franklin, Tennessee office for Knoxville based concrete contractor.
  • Responsibilities: Business Development, Pre-construction, Estimating and Operations, Execution and Close Out.
  • Southeast based concrete contractor.
  • Company and revenue growth from $7m to $42m

General Superintendent

Concrete Services
01.1999 - 09.2011
  • Concrete Laser Screed Service (Somero Technology)
  • Early Entry Sawcutting Service
  • Concrete Sawing, Core Drilling and Demolition Services
  • Coverage - Nationwide with a Southeast Focus

Education

North Lake College
Irving, TX

High School Diploma -

Lamar High School
Arlington

Skills

  • Operational efficiency
  • Operations oversight
  • Strategic planning
  • Strategic planning and execution
  • Business management
  • Process improvement
  • Risk mitigation
  • Operations management
  • Commercial/Industrial builder
  • Concrete deep foundations/building foundations
  • Concrete Tilt Walls and Erection
  • Concrete paving/curb and gutter
  • Structural Steel Erection
  • Mechanical - Process pipe, Rigging
  • In-Plant/Special Projects (CapEx, OpEx)

Accomplishments

MIT xPRO - Chief Operating Officer Program

Timeline

Director of Operations

NexGen Contracting
11.2022 - Current

Nashville Manager

Glenn E. Mitchell & Co., Inc.
10.2011 - 11.2022

General Superintendent

Concrete Services
01.1999 - 09.2011

North Lake College

High School Diploma -

Lamar High School
Chad Usherwood