Dean Price
Business Operations Manager
What is your role at the company, and what are your
primary responsibilities?
I'm the Business Operations Manager here, where I focus on streamlining processes and implementing business strategies across all areas of the company. I work on a variety of medium to large projects, always aiming for efficiency and customer satisfaction. My trade background helps me ensure that our clients expectations are clearly communicated to our field services team and the desired outcome is achieved.
How did you get started in this industry?
I began my journey as an electrical apprentice at Frigcorp. From there, I completed my trade studies and dove into air conditioning and refrigeration. In 2019, I transitioned into a more office based role assisting with business development and operations. Throughout my career, I've taken on various training opportunities and courses to sharpen my technical skills, particularly in project management, integration, and security system architecture.
What is your professional background or educational experience?
My professional journey started in customer service and logistic before I jumped into an apprenticeship and started university studies. I’ve earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration with a major on Operations and Law, along with a Certificate III in Electrotechnology (Electrician) and a Certificate III in Air-conditioning & Refrigeration.
Can you describe a project or achievement you're particularly proud of?
I’m really proud of introducing and overseeing several High-Level-Interface projects, including our Parking Payment Solution, Destination Control Lift Integration, and Parcel Delivery Locker System. These projects have made a significant impact on our operations and customer experience.
What do you enjoy most about working at Frigcorp?
The best part about working at Frigcorp is definitely the team, followed closely by the diverse range of projects we get involved with.
No project is too large or too small and they are always different. Being able to develop unique solutions that align with technology advancements is a real highlight in working here.
What’s a fun fact about you that people might not know?
I have a 1st Dan black Belt in Shotokan Karate