Richard Lindstrom
Anchorage,AK
Summary
Customer-oriented and strategic-thinking professional with over 43 years of experience in building relationships, cultivating partnerships, retaining top accounts and growing profit channels. Multi-tasking and self-motivated leader with expertise in expanding network connections, implementing pricing models and turnaround management. Multi-talented business leader bringing 43 years of experience as successful President / GM. Strategic problem solver and change manager. Visionary executive implements plans that meet current and future needs. Key expertise in Construction
industry.
Overview
1
1
Certification
Work History
President /General Manager
Mckinley Fence Company of Alaska, Inc.
Anchorage, AK
1978June - 01.2021
- Managed personnel issues including recruitment, hiring, training, performance evaluation, and termination.
- Oversaw daily administrative tasks such as payroll processing, accounts payable and receivable management.
- Executed on-time, under-budget project management to adhere to project road map.
- Strategized and implemented plans to transform and revitalize operations, capitalizing on emerging [Industry] trends.
- Optimized supply chain to reduce materials costs and improve distribution.
- Managed staff recruitment and training, ensuring all employees were informed of company policies and procedures.
- Identified opportunities to reduce costs while maintaining quality standards across departments.
- Ensured compliance with applicable laws and regulations related to labor relations activities within the organization.
- Trained employees on duties, policies and procedures.
3rd Infantry Division Highway Movememts Specialist
US Army
Wurzburg, Germany
1971 - 1972
- Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Utilized document management system to organize company files, keeping up-to-date and easily accessible data.
Ironworker
Multiple
Anchorage, AK
1970 - 1974
- Aligned and connected structural components to create safe, long-lasting results.
- Performed preventive maintenance checks on all tools used during construction projects.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with tools and supplies needed for job sites.
Education
High School Diploma -
Camelback High School
Phoenix, Arizona05-1969
Liberal Arts and General Studies
Phoenix Jr College
Phoenix, AZSkills
- Change Management
- Employee Relations
- Talent Recruitment
- Policy Development
Affiliations
Coached Jr High basketball, volunteered for various booster clubs, volunteered for multiple school trips.
Accomplishments
Letter of achievement from 3rd Infantry Division Commanding General.
Letter of achievement from 3rd Infantry Division, G-4 Commanding officer.
Languages
English
Professional
Certification
Secret/NATO/Crypto security clearance while in the Army.
I'm a Service Disabled Veteran so I'm familiar with the VA eligibility process.
I walk 2 miles per day, golf and in good physical condition.
Timeline
President /General Manager
Mckinley Fence Company of Alaska, Inc.
1978June - 01.2021
3rd Infantry Division Highway Movememts Specialist
US Army
1971 - 1972
Ironworker
Multiple
1970 - 1974
High School Diploma -
Camelback High School
Liberal Arts and General Studies
Phoenix Jr College
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