zeke fairbank

founder and president

About

To develop and successfully grow my own company. Specialties: Project Management, Procurement, Finance, and Engineering.

Country

united states

City

long beach

Industry

maritime

Skill

energy efficiency, solar energy, energy audits, energy, sustainability, energy management, energy conservation, green building, photovoltaics, sales management, environmental awareness, alternative energy, start ups, strategic planning, project management, international sales, international project management, business development, power generation, offshore outsourcing, financial analysis, procurement, non profit leadership, non profit director, renewable energy, sustainable energy, energy policy, economic modeling, environmental impact assessment, water treatment, green technology, maritime, wind, solar thermal, entrepreneurship, budgets, environmental management systems, waste management, strategy, marine engineering, environmental consulting, water, cleantech, hvac, environmental issues, cross functional team leadership, manufacturing, sailing, sustainability consulting, budgeting

Experience

founder and president

accelerate maritime

president

fairpond enterprises

2001-1 - 2004-1 · 3 yrs 1 mo

Developed a comprehensive web marketing portal for the sailing industry tying together sailors, yacht clubs and industry manufacturers.

sales applications engineer- electric utility industry

nash engineering company

1984-1 - 1987-1 · 3 yrs 1 mo

marine engineer

military sealift command pacific

1981-1 - 1984-1 · 3 yrs 1 mo

Shipboard Engineering Officer- Tankers operating in the Far East

president and owner

the alternative energy company

2008-11 - 2013-10 · 5 yrs

Alternative energy system design, sales, installation and service including solar, small wind and micro-hydro. Largest rooftop residential photovoltaic installation in the Mid-West (5th largest nationally) in 2010. 2nd largest solar thermal array in Missouri in 2013. As one of the plaintiffs, won a lawsuit against Empire District (large utility company) in 2015 forcing them to participate in the voter mandated solar rebate program.

global procurement manager

the coca-cola company

1994-1 - 2000-1 · 6 yrs 1 mo

lieutenant

us navy reserve

1981-1 - 1988-1 · 7 yrs 1 mo

principal financial analyst

the coca-cola company

1990-1 - 1994-1 · 4 yrs 1 mo

Directed day-to-day operations for global installation of newly developed critical process technology. Developed and implemented plan for 350+ installations/upgrades in 22 countries. Completed entire project within nine months - two months ahead of management deadline. Managed global project team consisting of ten regional project coordinators and six three-man installation teams. Coordinated project activities with primary equipment supplier, company field offices, and corporate Product Integrity and Technical Divisions. Evaluated and developed business/counter-trade opportunities. Coordinated projects with joint venture partners and internal tax, legal, financial services and treasury departments. Negotiated $100 million/annum counter-trade joint venture in Russia as Financial Project Manager Managed headquarters based cross-functional team of specialists tasked with the re-entry of Coke into Russia. Successfully prepared and submitted corporate board of directors approved $11.5 million capital project request for the formation of Coca-Cola Refreshments Moscow.