KEN V.

RICHE
9415 East Javelina Avenue
Mesa, Arizona 85209
(480) 358-0601
kr2cb052@westpost.net
OBJECTIVE: Management/Operations position within a growing company. Career ori
ented.
QUALIFICATIONS: Management professional with over 30 years progressively respon
sible experience with multi-branch companies. Demonstrates the ability to insti
ll a "Quality Customer Focus" attitude within the workplace. Self motivated, r
esults driven, service oriented.
EMPLOYMENT:
2003-2010
INVENTORY CONTROL/ASSET QC MANAGER Mobile Mini, Inc. Tempe, AZ.
Corporate position requiring extensive travel throughout the US and Canada
Responsible for up to 85 branches reporting to me daily/monthly
Onsite inventory reconciliation and branch operation auditing
Researched and located hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of missing equipm
ent
Regional and Branch Manager training of company policies and procedures
Reported findings to senior personnel including SVP's, CAO and CEO
Mobile office HVAC maintenance and EPDM roof repair training of field personnel
Proposed and implemented company policy as it related to mobile offices
Exceptional internal and external customer relationship skills
1995-2002
BRANCH MANAGER A Company Portable Restrooms, Inc. SLC, Utah; Gilbert, AZ
Responsible for all branch sales and operations functions
Developed budgets, created proposals, estimated costs, determined personnel nee
ds
Daily, weekly, monthly, yearly P & L reporting and responsibility
Developed and implemented sales and marketing plans
Commercial, residential and special event sales and rental coordination
Exceeded revenue expectations with 120% growth in 3 years in SLC, Utah branch
Grew revenue from 0 to $1,175,000 in new branch start up in Gilbert, AZ branch
Established supplier and vendor accounts
Developed relationships with State and Local authorities ensuring our equipment
and personnel met with or exceeded standards set forth by their agencies
Fleet, facilities and equipment maintenance, scheduling and procedures
Purchasing and inventory reconciliation
1977-1994
OPERATIONS/MAJOR PROJECTS MANAGER Waste Management/Modulaire SLC, Utah; Phoeni
x, AZ
Managed projects from 8' x 20' offices to over 20,000 sq. ft. clearspan complex
es
Estimating, purchasing, job costing, scheduling, bidding, dispatch
Supervised employees and subcontractors, facilities maintenance and constructio
n
7 years in factory supervising exterior finish, roofing and HVAC system crews
Sales coordination, site visits, customer retention
Resolved customer conflicts and made necessary repairs as needed
Member, Board of Directors-Associated Builders and Contractors
Member, Board of Directors-Arizona Festivals and Events Association
Member, Home Builder's Association; Arizona Builder's Alliance