Charles Chuck Franklin

About Charles Chuck Franklin

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:*Plant Start Up Experience *28 Plus Years in Safety *30 Plus Years in Management *Managed Multiple FacilitiesCERTIFICATES/AWARDS/LICENSES:*Private Pilot- Both Rotorcraft (Helicopters) & Fixed Wing Who’s Who Among Professionals Award*OSHA- General Industry Safety & Health Certification (University of Alabama)*OSHA 10 & 30 Course Trainer through Safe State (University of Alabama)*ISO 9001 Lead Auditor/Management Systems/Quality Management/Leading Mgt Systems Audit Teams*ISO 45001- OH & S Management Systems v2.0 CertificateSPECIALTIES:*Facility Start Ups*Safety and Compliance Management *Managing Multiple Facilities and Priorities*Building and Implementing Safety and Compliance Structures from the Ground Up*Building and Growing Safety CulturesENTREPRENEUR/BUSINESS OWNER:Lucky’s Express Car Wash, LLC May 2014- October 2015* Ground up build of a Bankrupt Car Wash ($1.5 Million Project)* Responsible for Purchase, Rebuilding, and Expansion to 100’ Tunnel* Installed all new Sonny’s Equipment and Front Wheel Pull Conveyor* Installed all new Central Vacuum, Chemical, and HP Systems* Sold out to partners to purchase a wash on my own.Lucky’s Car Wash, LLC March 2018- August 2024* Responsible for Purchasing of a Failing Car Wash* Responsible for Installation of $300K in Upgrades* Installed New Car Wash Equipment (Istobal Flex 5 Car Wash Machine/Touch Screen Pay Station etc)* Installed Credit Card for all Self Serve Bays* Installed all new LED Lighting Throughout the location* Installed New Equipment for Self Serve Bays (Vacuums, Air Compressor, RO Water System, HP Pumps, Tri Foam System, Air Shamees, and 2x Double Vacuums)* Doubled income from $20K to $56K first year, then $100K every year after. Last 2 years of ownership income increased to over $150K

Experience

1. Director of Ehs Managed Services

   Arbill

   Apr 2024 — Present

Education

• Troy University

  Bachelors, Business and Marketing

  1988 — 1992