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Stewart Chance

Stewart Chance

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Co-owner Walane Gas, Inc. of St. Pauls, NC

  • Education

    • University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill School of Business

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      Sixteen week business seminar Business plan and sales strategy development

    • UNC@PEMBROKE

      1978 - 2002
      B.A. University of North Carolina-Pembroke North American History and minor in Business Management GPA 3.0

      Activities and Societies: Alpha Upsilon Omega Fraternity; UNCP debate team; intramural soccer and football Served as fraternity president for two years. President of the UNCP debate team for three years, Participated in intramural soccer and football

  • Experience

    • Modern Gas, Company Inc.

      Jan 1972 - Jan 1987
      Assistant Manager

      Family owned and operated business, founded in 1947. Served six counties in southeastern North Carolina, pumping 3.35 million gallons annually. Appliance sales and installation. Propane distribution to agricultural, commercial, and residential customers. Operation sold in 1987. Initially employed to deliver propane gas, repair propane equipment, drive commercial bulk truck. Later moved to sales and assistant manager of all operations.

    • Clarke Distributing Company

      Jan 1988 - Jan 1990
      General Sales

      Sales associate responsible for eastern North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia

    • Carotane, Inc. of Myrtle Beach, SC (subsidiary of SCANA Energy)

      Jan 1990 - Jan 1994
      General Manager

      General manager. First propane division of SCANA Energy, responsible for successfully launching and continued operations servicing Horry County, particularly the Mrytle Beach area. Operations included sales, installation, delivery, and service of commercial and residential customers.

    • Collier Gas Company, Inc. of Whiteville, NC 28472

      Jul 1994 - Dec 2003
      General Manager

      General manager of Whiteville and Tabor City, NC.operations. Distributed 4 million gallons throughout southeastern North Carolina and northeastern South Carolina. Sales, installation, and service for commercial, agricultural, and residential customers. Supervised 15 employees.

    • Walane Gas Co

      Sept 2004 - now
      Co Owner/General Manager

      Former co-owner and general manager. Distributed 300,000 gallons annually, serving five counties throughout southeastern North Carolina and northeastern South Carolina. Sales, installation, repair, and service for commercial, agricultural, and residential customers. Certified Rinnai water heater sales and technical consultant, overseeing installation and repair.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Piping License

      North Carolina Piping License
      Jan 1997

    • North Carolina Commercial Driver's License (with Hazardous Material endorsement)

      North Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles
      Mar 2012

    • CETP (Certified Employee Training Program)

      National Propane Gas Association
      Jan 1993

    • Pumpknocker

      North Carolina Propane Gas Association
      Jan 1983