Gary Tonry,

Experience

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  Van Waters & Rogers Inc.

  Mar 1987 - Mar 1990

  Branch Operations Manager

  Oversee the daily safety, health, training, maintenance, and regulatory compliance of the facility while managing DC warehouse, tank farm, and transportation activities to meet/exceed customer requirements and company standards. Focus - Enhance employee and customer experience through safe, efficient operations.

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  Univar USA Inc. (Formerly Vopak, Van Waters & Rogers)

  Mar 1990 - Jul 2006

  Implement corporate policies and procedures at the field level. Oversight of facility safety, health, training, compliance, and maintenance activities across the region. SHE auditing of facilities and fleet against regulatory and corporate standards. Maintain and enhance customer service through the oversight of DC warehousing, tank farm, and transportation activities. Focus - Build a safety culture within the region. Implement corporate policies and procedures at the field level. Manage facility safety, health, training, compliance, and maintenance activities across the area. SHE auditing of facilities and fleet against regulatory and corporate standards. Maintain and enhance customer service through the oversight of DC warehousing, tank farm, and transportation activities. Focus - Build a safety culture within the area.

  • Regional Operations Manager

    Mar 2001 - Jul 2006

  • Area Operations Manager

    Mar 1990 - Mar 2001
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  Univar USA Inc

  Jul 2006 - Mar 2011

  Define, coordinate, and manage operations strategy and regulatory compliance in the chemical distribution business for a $7+B corporation.Managed 5 directors which included a 25 person staff within a $4M annual departmental budget. Disciplines managed include Regulatory Affairs, Environmental Affairs, Quality Assurance, Logistics/Transportation, and Engineering. Focus - strategic initiatives and problem solving through collaborative work groups. Regulatory and Compliance. Develop corporate standards relating to regulatory compliance, health & safety, and corporate policy. Develop and maintain various regulatory and operating standards manuals. Develop and maintain various EH&S programs. Negotiate with agencies as required. Focus - Identify, interpret and apply regulatory standards to mitigate risk.

  • VP Operations & Environmental Affairs

    Mar 2007 - Mar 2011

  • Director Regulatory, Health, & Safety

    Jul 2006 - Mar 2007
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  Nexeo Solutions

  Nov 2012 - Mar 2020

  Senior Project Manager
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  Univar Solutions

  Nov 2012 - now

  Sr. Project Manager - Engineering-Operations

  Provide expertise in capital funding development, project design, costing, and stage gate approval for Commercial/ Supply Chain projects. Manage capital field projects related to mechanical, structural, and process systems. Project Manager for $1.8M blending system. On-site Project Manager for $5M bulk load rack build-out, and tank farm refurbishment. Develop standard operating procedures for process systems across the network.