As a U.S. Marine, Charlie Shephard naturally has the discipline, focus, and ability to deftly maneuver through fast-paced work environments while managing multiple lines of communication and varying responsibilities. Recognizing the importance of fostering skilled talent, Charlie is an active advocate of apprenticeship programs and trade development.

With a focus on leveraging strategic partnerships, technology, and human capital development, Charlie excels at improving the durability of capital assets. His expertise lies in enabling service teams and developing strategic solutions that effectively address organizational pain points.

Recognized as an expert in maintenance and service operations, Charlie is sought after by research firms seeking human insight in this field. His deep understanding of industry best practices and innovative approaches makes him a valuable resource for enhancing service and maintenance operations.

One of Charlie's key contributions has been his championing of ERP mobile service and maintenance solutions. By implementing these solutions, he has significantly improved inspection accuracy, streamlined data input processes, provided real-time updates, enhanced repair cost visibility, and facilitated faster decision-making.

In his role with a distributed energy innovation company, Charlie demonstrated exceptional leadership and business acumen. He has apprised the COO and President on business unit performance, providing valuable insights through detailed analysis of capital equipment requisitions, totaling over $12.2 million in capital funding. Charlie has also developed and implemented long-term leased equipment strategies, which have optimized resource allocation and improved cost efficiencies.

Furthermore, Charlie has successfully directed a multi-state Maintenance Operation's Field Service support. Through his guidance, the team has implemented process improvements that have supported long-term growth and cost efficiencies. Charlie's ability to build powerhouse teams and foster a culture of continuous improvement has resulted in highly responsive and action-oriented team members who are prepared for increased responsibility.

With a strategic mindset and a collaborative approach, Charlie has played a pivotal role in supporting 45% year-on-year growth for business units. His expertise in strategic planning and executive cross-collaboration has been instrumental in driving organizations forward.

Overall, Charlie Shephard is a visionary executive who combines, team building, operational experience, a deep understanding of technology, and strategic partnerships to improve client performance.