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RJ Severtsgaard

Birmingham,Alabama

Summary

A dynamic executive leader, consistently delivering results through a strategic approach to management and a relentless pursuit of operational excellence. Possessing a proven history of guiding multifunctional teams and optimizing organizational performance, offering a wealth of experience that fuels positive change and aligns seamlessly with the mission and vision of any forward-thinking organization.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

VP of Operations

Montgomery Transport LLC
11.2021 - Current
  • As Vice President of Operations, oversaw all aspects of company's operational functions, leading a team of 35 staff members.
  • Developed and executed strategic plans to optimize operational efficiency, reduce costs, and drive revenue growth.
  • Implemented key performance indicators (KPIs) and performance metrics to measure and improve operational performance.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with company's strategic objectives and customer needs.
  • Spearheaded process improvements, resulting in safety, increased utilization, and turnover reduction
  • Led initiatives to enhance driver retention and customer satisfaction.
  • Mentored and developed team members to drive a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.

Director of Operations

Montgomery Transport LLC
03.2021 - 11.2021
  • Oversaw successful implementation of operational strategies and policies to drive organizational growth and productivity.
  • Developed systems and procedures to improve operational quality and team efficiency.
  • Collaborated with senior management to develop and execute long-term corporate goals and objectives.
  • Achieved team goals through formalized training plans, coaching, and performance management.

Field Operations Manager

Montgomery Transport LLC
03.2019 - 03.2021
  • Met with senior management to determine needs and develop roadmaps.
  • Created, spearheaded and supervised employee recognition programs.
  • Monitored team performance to assess training requirements and areas in need of improvement.

Director of Operations

Pitts Media
03.2013 - 03.2019
  • Directed the video production department
  • New business development and revenue generation
  • Client collaboration to develop and implement their brand vision
  • Client retention

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mass Communication And Sociology

University of Montevallo
Montevallo, AL
12.2012

Skills

    Executive Leadership

    Strategic Management

    Organizational Development

    Talent Acquisition and Retention

    Culture Building

    Performance Measurement (KPIs)

    Employee Relations

    Succession Planning

    Compensation and Benefits

    Compliance Management

    Communication

    Team Leadership

Timeline

VP of Operations

Montgomery Transport LLC
11.2021 - Current

Director of Operations

Montgomery Transport LLC
03.2021 - 11.2021

Field Operations Manager

Montgomery Transport LLC
03.2019 - 03.2021

Director of Operations

Pitts Media
03.2013 - 03.2019

Bachelor of Science - Mass Communication And Sociology

University of Montevallo
RJ Severtsgaard