Summary
Overview
Work History
Skills
Interests
Timeline
Generic

Ryan Dirksen

Piedmont,OK

Summary

Proven leader with a strong track record of enhancing operational efficiency and profitability. Excels in strategic planning and process optimization, consistently leading teams to surpass project goals and safety standards. Expertise in budgeting and cultivating strong client relationships, driving significant cost reductions and high client satisfaction through innovative problem-solving and decisive leadership.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Supervisor

BK Equipment/Blackfoot Services, LLC
10.2017 - Current
  • Obtained and maintained PEC Core Compliance, ensuring adherence to essential health, safety, and environmental standards.
  • Supervised technician crews, coordinating scheduling and logistics to ensure efficient project completion.
  • Built strong relationships with customers, coworkers, and business executives through effective written and verbal communication.
  • Managed customer accounts, including contract negotiation, modernization, and administration.
  • Oversaw transportation and logistics of oilfield products and equipment, optimizing operations and ensuring maximum efficiency.
  • Completed RFQs for products, services, and package pricing for clients and prospects.



Team Leader

Hobby Lobby
01.2017 - 10.2017
  • Hired as a Warehouse Stocker and earned two promotions within six months, advancing to Team Lead.
  • Oversaw a warehouse team and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
  • Trained employees on equipment operation and safety protocols.
  • Promoted safety policies and practices among personnel, enforcing appropriate handling and use of equipment and products.
  • Collaborated with management to implement new initiatives and policies and achieve benchmarks for production, quality, and safety.
  • Acted as liaison between company departments and warehouse teams.

Assistant Manager

Freedom Lawn & Landscapes
06.2003 - 09.2017
  • Managed end-to-end landscape projects, from design and planning to installation and ongoing maintenance for residential and commercial clients.
  • Led and supervised a team of landscapers, providing training, performance feedback, and ensuring high-quality work standards.
  • Collaborated with clients to assess needs, develop tailored landscape solutions, and deliver projects on time and within budget.
  • Oversaw project budgeting, resource allocation, and cost control to meet financial objectives.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations, environmental standards, and company policies across all projects.
  • Coordinated the procurement and management of materials, tools, and equipment to ensure timely project execution.
  • Fostered strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors, ensuring repeat business and client satisfaction.
  • Identified and implemented process improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service quality.

Skills

  • Leadership & Team Management
  • Process Optimization
  • Budgeting & Financial Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Problem-Solving & Decision-Making

Interests

  • Family, cooking, meticulous yard maintenance, and all things mechanical

Timeline

Operations Supervisor

BK Equipment/Blackfoot Services, LLC
10.2017 - Current

Team Leader

Hobby Lobby
01.2017 - 10.2017

Assistant Manager

Freedom Lawn & Landscapes
06.2003 - 09.2017
Ryan Dirksen