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Fred K. Richissin

Madisonville,LA

Summary

Entrepreneurial Owner with experience and solid history of business success. Built operations from ground up with strategic and scalable approaches. Well-oriented to quickly identify and capitalize on emerging opportunities.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner

Magnolia Legal Support, L.L.C.
New Orleans, LA
07.2011 - Current
  • Company Overview: Magnolia Legal Support, L.L.C
  • Is your one stop legal support company with the culmination of over 40 years of sales and legal experience
  • Licensed and insured, Magnolia can assist you in all of your legal needs with the utmost confidence
  • When you use Magnolia, you are in trusted hands
  • $4,000,000.00 In sales over the last 12 ½ years
  • Sales, production and administrations of the day-to-day business
  • Sales territory with over $25,000 a month in revenue
  • Magnolia Legal Support, L.L.C
  • Is your one stop legal support company with the culmination of over 40 years of sales and legal experience
  • Licensed and insured, Magnolia can assist you in all of your legal needs with the utmost confidence
  • When you use Magnolia, you are in trusted hands

Sales / Sales Manager

Venue Docket
New Orleans, LA
07.2007 - 07.2011
  • Company Overview: Venue is a legal copy and scanning company that served the New Orleans, Baton Rouge and Covington LA
  • Built sales to $50,000 a month in New Orleans
  • Re-Built sales to $30,000 a month in Baton Rouge location closed in 2010
  • Sales manger for the New Orleans and Covington location managing 5 sales people
  • Venue Docket closed all locations in July 2011
  • Venue is a legal copy and scanning company that served the New Orleans, Baton Rouge and Covington LA

Facility Manager Specialist

Ridgeway’s LTD ARC
Metairie, LA
07.2006 - 07.2007
  • Company Overview: Ridgway’s LTD an American Reprographics Company (ARC) Ridgway’s LTD an American Reprographics Company (ARC)
  • Architect, engineer or contractor, you'll know Ridgway's from their broad array of products and services including Diazo reproduction (bluelines, which are now extremely affordable, odorless 'blacklines'), large-format bond copying, high-resolution scanning to CD, large-format color imaging, and multi-page document production from digital files
  • Since its inception, Ridgway's has recognized and focused its skills on the reprographic needs of the design and construction communities
  • Established new sales territory
  • Closed 6 Facilities Management locations within 9 months
  • Sold $500,000.00 in equipment for 2007
  • KIP and OCE trained
  • Territory from Baton Rouge LA to Destin FL
  • Ridgway’s LTD an American Reprographics Company (ARC) Ridgway’s LTD an American Reprographics Company (ARC)
  • Architect, engineer or contractor, you'll know Ridgway's from their broad array of products and services including Diazo reproduction (bluelines, which are now extremely affordable, odorless 'blacklines'), large-format bond copying, high-resolution scanning to CD, large-format color imaging, and multi-page document production from digital files
  • Since its inception, Ridgway's has recognized and focused its skills on the reprographic needs of the design and construction communities

Sales

Docusource Litigation Support Solutions
New Orleans, LA
05.2005 - 07.2006
  • Company Overview: Litigation support, imaging, coding service, facilities management, trial consulting, printing services and other litigation support solutions
  • Established a new sales territory
  • $50,000 in revenue after 90 days
  • Re-established old and new territory after Hurricane Katrina to $125,000 per month
  • Litigation support, imaging, coding service, facilities management, trial consulting, printing services and other litigation support solutions

Sales

Imaging Technologies
Atlanta, GA
07.1995 - 07.2005
  • Company Overview: Imaging Technologies is the Reprographic Division printing, copying, document management, equipment sales and service, surveying instruments and media sales for architects, engineers, contractors and graphic designers
  • Imaging Technologies is the largest reprographics company in the Southeast with 18 Locations
  • Established a new sales territory for Reprographics Division
  • Established client database
  • Market research and establishment of territory
  • Increased sales from $0 to $200 Thousand per month in 14 months
  • Ranked 3rd of 8 Sales Reps in the office, and 7th of 36 in Southeast for 2001
  • Imaging Technologies is the Reprographic Division printing, copying, document management, equipment sales and service, surveying instruments and media sales for architects, engineers, contractors and graphic designers
  • Imaging Technologies is the largest reprographics company in the Southeast with 18 Locations

Sales Representative- Managing Partner- Associate Managing Partner

Nightrider Overnite Copy Service
08.1990 - 07.1995
  • Company Overview: Before being sold to IKON, Nightrider was the largest document services company of its kind from 1988 to 1994
  • Today, IKON assists law firms and corporate law departments in overcoming the challenges associated with information access, control and dissemination
  • From capture and coding, to duplication and distribution, IKON leverages the latest technology to create efficient document management solutions for its clients
  • Now, IKON is the largest provider of legal document services in North America
  • Expanded two major markets in Cleveland and New York
  • Responsibilities for market research, site selection and facility layouts
  • Establishment of sales territories
  • Recruiting and hiring selections of sales and production staff
  • Management of sales team of 6 sales reps in Cleveland and 12 sales reps in New York
  • Established client database using Act software
  • Established a new sales territory
  • Received company's highest sales awards in 1991 and 1992
  • Ranked 12th of 300 Sales Representatives nationwide in 1992
  • Achieved sales totaling $940K in first nine months, promoted to Managing Partner of Cleveland
  • Before being sold to IKON, Nightrider was the largest document services company of its kind from 1988 to 1994
  • Today, IKON assists law firms and corporate law departments in overcoming the challenges associated with information access, control and dissemination
  • From capture and coding, to duplication and distribution, IKON leverages the latest technology to create efficient document management solutions for its clients
  • Now, IKON is the largest provider of legal document services in North America

Education

High School Diploma -

Romeoville High School
06-1979

Skills

  • Contract negotiation expertise
  • Business marketing
  • Business launch
  • Strategic project planning
  • Cash flow optimization
  • Sales management
  • Project estimating
  • Small business operations
  • Product branding
  • Marketing
  • Profit and loss analysis
  • Hiring and staffing
  • Negotiation
  • Consulting

Timeline

Owner

Magnolia Legal Support, L.L.C.
07.2011 - Current

Sales / Sales Manager

Venue Docket
07.2007 - 07.2011

Facility Manager Specialist

Ridgeway’s LTD ARC
07.2006 - 07.2007

Sales

Docusource Litigation Support Solutions
05.2005 - 07.2006

Sales

Imaging Technologies
07.1995 - 07.2005

Sales Representative- Managing Partner- Associate Managing Partner

Nightrider Overnite Copy Service
08.1990 - 07.1995

High School Diploma -

Romeoville High School
Fred K. Richissin