HomeMy WebLinkAboutHerrington, Peter - ResumeDr. Peter F. Herrington 573 468 5356 (Home)
202 West Main 573 205 6988 (Cell)
Sullivan, MO 63080 peterfherrington@yahoo.com
www.linkedin.com/pub/peter-herrington/14/a96/888
Uniquel
y qualified Senior Manager with a wide range of accomplishments including over 12 years experience in public administration as City Manager and as Board Member of Meramec Regional Planning
Commission and Franklin County Community and Economic Development Council; industry and commerce; banking and the law.
Accomplished leader who improves financial and operating conditions
in public and private sectors by enhancing and expanding existing models.
Key Competencies
Fiscal Management Consensus Builder Budget Development Leadership
Problem Solving Strategic
Planning Consulting Grant Writing
Contract Negotiation Project Management Turn-Around Strategies
Relevant Local Government Experience
City of Sullivan, MO 2000 – 1
www.sullivanmo.com
City
Administrator
Responsible for budgets, financial control, supervision of all Departments including Electric Facility and Airport; and growth of City businesses and commercial activity
Saved
large legal expenses by negotiating acceptable Consent Order terms on a City water supply pollution case
Promoted regionalism with unincorporated areas for regional growth
Initiated
project for the City to acquire and manage a landfill project in partnership with other Cities
City of Healdton, OK 1996 – 2000
healdtoncity@yahoo.com
City Manager
Responsible
for budgets, financial control, supervision of all Departments and growth of City businesses and commercial activity
Initiated formation of SORC (Southern Oklahoma Rural Council) increasing
the influence of a Four City Coalition when dealing with State and Federal Agencies
Received grants and loans for a business park and small business development
Obtained Federal grant
to develop City lake for tourism and recreation
Co-Founder of Boys & Girls Club of Wilson, Oklahoma
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Other relevant professional experience
Ace Manufacturing & Parts Co, Sullivan, MO 2001 – 2009
www.ace-mfg.com
General Manager
Responsible for the
overall operation of this $25 million business
Increased sales by $1 million+ annually through new contract negotiation
Led QS9000/ISO Certification
Increased revenue volume by over
20% annually by increased customer satisfaction
Improved order turn-around to 24 hours
Implemented unique customer services to the industry
Prior work experience - includes corporate
and financial consulting; Managing Director of Swiss American Bank; General Counsel for The Bank of Bermuda, and legal practice (UK)
Education
Doctorate, Public Administration Kennedy
Western University
Solicitor Qualifying UK College of Law
Professional Associations and Affiliations
Meramec Regional Planning Commission Board Member
Franklin County C.E.D.C Board
Member and former Chairman
Institute of Administrative Management (UK) Fellow
The Law Society (UK) Member
References
Richard Cavender, Executive Director, Meramec Regional Planning
Commission
4 Industrial Drive, St. James, MO 65559 573-265-2993
rcavender@meramecregion.org
Kevin Ijames, Owner & President, Ace Manufacturing & Parts Co
300 Ramsey, Sullivan, MO 63080 573-468-4
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kijames@ace-mfg.com
John Butz, City Administrator, City of Rolla
901 N. Elm Street, P.O.Box 979, Rolla, MO 65402 573-426-6948
jbutz@rollacity.org
J.T.Hardy, Mayor, City of Sullivan
210
West Washington, Sullivan, MO 63080 573-468-4612
jthardy@fidnet.com