Kevin Semerad

Kevin Semerad

Partner/Vice President - Operations and Sales

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Franchise Owner of HireQuest Direct & Snelling

  • Education

    • University of North Dakota

      1967 - 1989
      BS Management, Marketing

      Activities and Societies: Phi Delta Theta fraternity Greek council - rush chairman Intramurals

  • Experience

    • Labor Force of Minnesota, Inc.

      Jul 1989 - Jan 2006
      Partner/Vice President - Operations and Sales

      Built a regional staffing company from the ground up to 16 units and approximately $27M in revenues. I was responsible for all aspects of strategic planning and execution, hiring and leadership development, as well as leading the company on a day to day basis.

    • Command Center, Inc.

      Jan 2006 - Sept 2019
      Field Services

      To support, mentor, and develop branch teams throughout the U.S. Currently, that is comprised of 61 branches.Sales management - Provide leadership, direction, and support to field salespeople on a daily basis, coaching them on the consultative sales process as well as their sales pipeline.Operations management - Provide leadership, direction, and support to branch staff on all aspects of branch management, from recruitment and risk management to P&L management and strategy.

    • HQ - North

      Jul 2019 - now
      Franchise Owner
    • HireQuest Inc.

      Sept 2019 - now
      Franchise Owner
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Predictive Index Analyst

      Praendex, Inc.
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Kevin Semerad
      President's Club Command Center, Inc 2011 led the following branches into the exclusive President's Club:Laurel, MDBaltimore, MDRoanoke, VAMinot, NDBismarck, NDWilliston, NDFargo, ND
    • Awarded to Kevin Semerad
      #8 Fastest Growing Private Business in Minnesota Twin Cities Business Journal 2005
    • Awarded to Kevin Semerad
      #5 Largest Temporary Employment Firm in Minnesota Twin Cities Business Journal 2004