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Tim Slicker

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Founder | President at Crate Pros
📍 Nashville Metropolitan Area, United States

Tim Slicker is the Founder of Crate Pros, a company specializing in logistics for difficult-to-ship freight. A West Point graduate and certified Six Sigma Black Belt, he has a strong background in P&L management, lean manufacturing, and strategic planning, particularly within the industrial, defense, and fine art sectors.

As a military veteran, Tim is passionate about supporting fellow veteran entrepreneurs and has been involved with organizations like Bunker Labs. He frequently expresses gratitude for his team and is proud that his companys work supports the American military and its partners.

His company was awarded a contract by the U.S. Department of Defense for specialized packaging, crating, and logistics services.

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Experience
20 Years
Current Role
Founder | President
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Nashville Metropolitan Area, United States
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Veteran Entrepreneurship
Showcased his veteran-owned startup at an IVMF BunkerLabs event and is passionate about supporting the veteran business community.
Defense & Aviation
His company actively supports the U.S. military and its partners, attending industry events and securing contracts with the Department of Defense.
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Career

Work history

7-2018
Founder | President
Crate Pros
9-2016 - 7-2018
General Manager
Craters & Freighters Nashville
11-2011 - 8-2016
Corporate Strategy Manager
Bridgestone
5-2007 - 10-2011
President & Owner
Cast Designs & Supply
5-2006 - 5-2007
General Manager
IFCO Systems North America
In the press

Media appearances

How Crate Pros CEO Tim Slicker grew to $5M revenue with a 10‑person team in 2024. Featured in GetLatka
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Crate Pros is a 2025 Inc. 5000 honoree. Featured in Inc.com
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Education
1994 - 1998
B.S.
United States Military Academy at West Point
2004 - 2006
MBA
Vanderbilt University Owen Graduate School of Management
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