gatsby failliot

founder and chief executive officer teakhouse consulting

About

I have worked for Sodexo for 10 years in more than 20 countries in various technical, managerial and operationnal positions in extreme and remote environments. Our goal was to improve quality of life of people working in remote environments around the globe. Our clients were from the energy, the construction and the defense sectors. We were world leader in remote sites Design Build and Operate projects. Currently designing and building beautiful glamping sites around the world in a fast growing market for Huttopia, a 20 years old French company, world leader in glamping. Executive and steering commitee member of Huttopia Subject matter expertise: Project management, business administration, environmental engineering, remote site management and operations

Country

france

City

france

Industry

facilities services

Skill

project management, leadership, facilities management, management, environmental engineering, change management, training, process engineering, strategic planning, business development, corporate social responsibility, business strategy, customer service, mining, project planning, procurement, team building, marketing strategy, team leadership, budgeting, contract management, budgets, negotiation

Experience

head of engineering and construction

huttopia & cie

2018-8 - Present · 8 yrs 2 mos

founder and chief executive officer teakhouse consulting

teakhouse consulting

2020-3 - Present · 6 yrs 7 mos

technical director

sodexo

2008-3 - 2013-10 · 5 yrs 8 mos

industrial process engineer

sodexo

2007-1 - 2008-12 · 2 yrs

Project coordinator for various water and waste water treatment plants: Engineering- Procurement, Construction and Management Achievements: Design and build of two SBR WWTPs (230m3/day) on the Simandou RioTinto iron mine camp in Guinea- Design and build of 4 activated sludge and trickling filters for the camps on the QMM project Madagascar.

director of operations- eastern canada

sodexo

2013-10 - 2018-6 · 4 yrs 9 mos

Administration of 15 contracts in the mining, EPCM and on-shore natural resources segment spread across Canada and Surinam. In charge of operations of a district with more than 400 employees (14 direct reports) for a turnover of 43M$/year. Service scope: catering, hospitality services, maintenance, PM. Competencies: health and safety management, finance & administration, contract management, HR, union management, client retention, communication, project management, first nation’s partnership retention, business development, innovation, recruitment, supply chain, marketing, leadership. Achievements in Fiscal Year 2016: 18% increase in revenue compare to budget, 24% increase in gross profit compare to Budget, 100% client retention, mobilisation of two new remote sites projects as per project schedule, budget and scope, 0 incidents\accidents strategy implementation.

Education

école de biologie industrielle

2002-1 - 2008-1 · 6 yrs 1 mo

Activities and Societies: Master/Engineer in bio-industry-Major in environmnental and sewage process (Ecole De Biologie Industrielle, Cergy Pontoise, France)