Patrick Tate

Operations & Supply Chain Leadership | Procurement & Project Management Expertise | Delivering Complex Infrastructure Projects

Role
Director of Operations at Sylvan Learning
Location
Portland, OR, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Patrick Tate

Results-driven Supply Chain and Project Management professional with a proven track record in strategic sourcing, partnership management, procurement and logistics coordination, and heavy industry project execution. Expertise with RFP, purchase, and customer-supplier management processes. Experienced in leading cross-functional teams, influencing without authority, and making high-impact, data-driven decisions. Entrepreneurial leader with a history of turning underperforming operations into efficient and profitable ventures through innovative strategies and stakeholder engagement. Adept at managing complex supply chains, developing and executing sourcing strategies, and driving continuous process improvements in a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary environment. Skilled in fostering collaboration and delivering high-impact solutions for operational excellence.

Experience

  1. Director of Operations

    Sylvan Learning

    Sep 2024 — Present · Vancouver, WA, US

Education

  • The University of Texas at Austin

    Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration

  • Montana State University-Bozeman

    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Modern Languages & Literatures (Hispanic Studies option)

  • Montana State University-Bozeman

    Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Bioengineering

  • Montana State University-Bozeman

    Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemical Engineering

Skills

  • Refinery
  • Supply Logistics
  • Simulations
  • Project Management
  • Analysis
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Process Engineering
  • Oil Refining
  • Statistics
  • Matlab
  • Petroleum
  • Engineering

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