Brian Dood
Strategic IS Director @ Pacific Coast Fresh Co. | JD
- Role
- Director of Information Services at Pacific Coast Fresh Company
- Location
- Lake Oswego, OR, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Brian Dood
I am the Director of Information Services at Pacific Coast Fruit Company, a leading produce and fresh food distributor in the Pacific Northwest. With over six years of experience in this role, I have a dual mission: to transform the team and organizational focus from issue resolution to strategic partnership, and to help the organization adopt and utilize technology to enhance its operations, customer relationships, and growth.My core competencies include negotiation, program management, leadership, continuous improvement, process development, and business transformation. I have a strong background in business law, with a Juris Doctor degree from Willamette University College of Law, and in international business, with a Master of Business Administration degree from Marylhurst University. I also have certifications in programming fundamentals, databases, and web development, which enable me to understand and leverage the latest technologies and trends in the industry. I am passionate about delivering innovative and effective IT solutions that support the company\'s vision of bringing Farm to Family.
Experience
Director of Information Services
Nov 2017 — Present · Portland, OR, US
Pacific Coast Fruit Company is a privately held, multigenerational family-owned and operated business and one of the largest independent produce and fresh food distributors in the Pacific Northwest. We have distribution centers in Portland, OR and Kent, WA, as well as a culinary kitchen for recipe development and food prep in Portland, OR. Pacific Coast Fruit Company is dedicated to the success of the produce supply chain bringing Farm to Family: from growers to food service, retail grocery, and wholesale customers. As IS Director, I am responsible for transforming team and organizational focus from issue resolution to strategic partner, helping the organization adopt and utilize technology to realize its goals for long term, sustainable growth.
Education
Marylhurst University
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), International Business
2004 — 2007
California State University, Northridge
Bachelor’s Degree, Psychology
1991 — 1993
Willamette University School of Law
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Business Law Emphasis
2007 — 2010
Skills
- Program Management
- Process Improvement
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Project Management
- Six Sigma
- Leadership
- Team Building
- Lean Manufacturing
- Strategic Planning
- Project Planning
- Management
- Product Development
- Training
- Continuous Improvement
- Manufacturing
- Business Strategy
- Operations Management
- System Administration
- Coaching
- Software Documentation
- Change Management
- Team Leadership
- Contract Negotiation
- Negotiation
- Engineering
- Vendor Management
- New Business Development
- Start-Ups
- Leadership Development
- Data Analysis
- Vmware
- Pci Compliance
- Pa-Dss Compliance
- Cisco Routers
- Enterasys
- Checkpoint Security
- Patent Analysis
- Strategy
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