Rick Albrecht
**** ******* ****, ***** ****, MN *5119 651-***-****
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EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT
Uniquely positioned to provide leadership and vision, execute organizational objectives,
align resources, and set strategy to ensure sustainability and profit.
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
• Over 20 years of operational management including 9 years of executive leadership with strong focus on business development, strategic planning, and organizational leadership
• Strong leader with motivational management style, reputation for building teams and mentoring individuals
• Results-oriented achiever with excellent track record in identifying opportunities for accelerated growth
• Self-motivated, organized professional, excels in balancing demands, roles and setting priorities
• Skilled strategist aligning organizational strategies with customers’ demands and expectations
• Experienced in navigating teams through changing business environments
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
• Leadership Development
• Equipment & Fleet Management
• Strategic Planning and Implementation
• Asset utilization & KPI analysis
• Operational excellence
• Forecasting / Account Planning/ P&L
• Facility Design / Build / Maintenance
• Execution / Troubleshooting
• Team Building / Motivation /Coaching
• Integration Management
TECHNICAL SKILLS
• Proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, WebEx, Microsoft CRM
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Lube-Tech Inc., Golden Valley, MN 5/2014-11/2015
Transportation and Terminal Director,
Responsible for the integration and development of a transportation company post acquisition
• Recruited and led a team to integrate and operate a new division
• Developed financial plan, budget, and forecasting model
• Designed and built a blending and storage terminal to meet annual business need
• Established and implemented equipment maintenance and asset management programs
• Directed development of KPI’s (Key Performance Indicators) to analyze and operate the business
• Led a team in the integration and merger of three operating systems into one functional mobility and billing solution
• Established and implemented new pay structure for drivers
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Yocum Oil, St. Paul, MN 9/2004-5/2014
Senior Vice President (2/2013-2/2014)
• Enhanced business development and sustainability of the organization
• Integrated Yocum Oil’s subsidiaries into a unified offering to the customer
• Led the development and alignment of strategic plan and operational tactics
• Attained profitability to exceed organizational goals
• Obtained operational excellence
• Enhanced margin through asset utilization
COO, Rosemount Clean Energies (RCE) a Yocum Oil Company (3/2011-5/2014)
• Designed and built a 12M gallon terminal and storage facility
• Directed operations, sales, business development and marketing groups
• Responsible for P&L and financial reporting
• Developed business plan and strategic initiatives
• Obtained and maintained MPCA Major Facility Permit
Director of Energy Solutions Group (6/2007-2/2013)
• Responsible for developing and implementing a solution based offering
• Established a fuel testing lab for quality control
• Directed the development of proprietary additives
• Established a hedging group
• Re-structured the organization (created functional groups)
• Spearheaded the implementation of a marketing team
Wholesale Manager (9/2004-6/2007)
• Procurement, storage, transportation, and distribution of fuel and lubricant products
• Enhanced customer service team performance
• Directed operations and maintenance units
• Integrated safety and compliance
Onyx/Superior Services, MN and WI. 1/1998-4/2004
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Operations/Maintenance Manager
• Directing 60 employees, including managers and supervisors
• Winning bids and enhancing relationships with various municipalities
• Location consolidation and profit enhancement
• Asset maintenance and utilization, along with capital expenditure
EDUCATION
University of St. Thomas Opus College of Business, Minneapolis, MN 2011
MBA
Concordia University, River Forest, IL
B.S. Degree Secondary Education / Biology