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Chris M

@chris_mcelven

I Build the Software That Runs Your Business, Operations Consultant

Estados Unidos
Español, Inglés
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Sobre mí
Operations leader turned software founder. I doubled a branch's revenue ($800K to $1.65M/month) by fixing how the business ran — then built the software to make it permanent. I create custom dispatch, scheduling, billing, and fleet platforms for transportation, logistics, and field-service businesses; three are in daily commercial use, one managing 1,700+ trucks across 160+ locations. U.S. Army logistics officer (Captain). Plain English, no jargon — software that removes work instead of adding it. Tell me what's breaking and I'll tell you honestly whether software is the answer.... Lee más

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I will build custom dispatch, scheduling, and operations software
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Experiencia laboral

Self_Employed

Founder

Self Employed • Trabajador autónomo

Mar 2024 - Present • 2 yrs 8 mos

Founded a software company serving transportation, logistics, and field-service businesses; shipped three production platforms in daily commercial use. Negotiated two 3-year SaaS contracts totaling $144K. Built an enterprise dispatch & scheduling platform (routing, automated operator assignment, compliance tracking, real-time analytics), a load-management platform for the truck driveaway industry, and a complete operating platform that let a first-time owner launch a vehicle-recovery business. One platform manages 1,700+ trucks across 160+ locations, coordinating 40+ drivers.

US_Army

Officer

US Army

Jan 2018 - Present • 8 yrs 10 mos

Battalion Logistics Officer – S4 (Captain, active Secret clearance). Manage the battalion maintenance program, coordinating 39 military specialties to service and repair 3,000+ pieces of equipment; advise command on budget, logistics, and maintenance. Supported Hurricane Helene recovery: designed intake forms and data models that turned scattered field reports into prioritized action items. Prior roles: Maintenance Control Officer (1LT) and Ordnance Platoon Leader (2LT).

Private

Operations Supervisor

Private

Oct 2024 - Sep 2026 • 1 yr 11 mos

Grew branch revenue from $800K to $1.65M per month (+106%) by expanding the book of business, entering new service lines, and refusing to turn work away. Increased operator headcount from 16 to 28; directly supervised up to 24 personnel, including full operational control of 9 out-of-state operators during peak demand. Generated ~$500K/month in additional company-wide revenue by coordinating crews to cover other branches. Cut critical-part lead times and costs by up to 50% through standardized equipment and vendor relationships.