Brian Patterson's work experience includes several roles in various companies.
From 2022 to present, they serve as the Global Director of Strategic Accounts and Project Management at SierraThermal, Inc.
From 2020 to 2022, Brian worked as a Principal Sourcing Consultant as a Consultant, where they managed procurement functions, developed purchasing policies and procedures, led contract negotiations, and maintained relationships with suppliers.
From 2015 to 2020, they worked as a Global Commodity Manager at First Solar, where they developed strategic plans, managed contract life cycles, and conducted vendor selections.
From 2012 to 2015, Brian worked as a Logistics Project Manager 3PL at ReTrans, Inc., where they optimized logistic processes, coordinated shipments, and procured carriers.
From 2011 to 2012, they served as Vice President Operations at Hewad-Dost International Transportation, where they coordinated military shipments, negotiated contracts with subcontractors, and managed fleet assets.
From 2008 to 2011, Brian worked as a Senior Operations Coordinator at KBR, Inc., where they provided operational support to military customers, ensured on-time project delivery, and implemented Lean methodologies.
Lastly, from 2006 to 2008, they worked as an Engineering Technician at United Coal Company.
Brian Patterson completed their B.A. in History with a minor in Communications from West Virginia University between 1995 and 2000. Brian then attended Cooley Law School from 2002 to 2005, though the degree obtained is not specified. Additionally, they hold certifications such as Six Sigma - Green Belt from Defense Acquisition University in 2008, and is pending their exam for Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) and Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) certifications from their respective institutions.
March, 2022 - present
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