Richard Johnson
About Richard Johnson
Richard Johnson serves as the District Manager at ProFrac Services, where he has worked since 2019. He has a background in military service and extensive experience in the energy sector, particularly in hydraulic fracturing operations.
Work at ProFrac Services
Richard Johnson has been employed at ProFrac Services since 2017. He currently holds the position of District Manager, a role he has occupied since 2019, overseeing operations in the Northeast region. In addition to his managerial role, he has served as a Wellsite Supervisor and Operations Manager at the St. Clairsville location. His responsibilities include managing high-stress scenarios and ensuring efficient operations within the hydraulic fracturing sector.
Education and Expertise
Richard Johnson holds two Bachelor of Arts degrees in History. He studied at Virginia Military Institute from 2005 to 2007 and later at West Virginia University from 2007 to 2009. His educational background, combined with extensive experience in leadership roles, has equipped him with skills applicable to high-pressure environments, particularly in the energy sector.
Background
Richard Johnson transitioned from a military career in the United States Marine Corps, where he served as an Infantry from 2006 to 2012, to the hydraulic fracturing industry. His military experience has provided him with valuable skills in leadership and crisis management, which he applies in his current roles within ProFrac Services.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining ProFrac Services, Richard Johnson worked at FTS International as a Service Supervisor from 2013 to 2015 and as a Field Coordinator from 2015 to 2016. He also held a position as Shift Supervisor at Eastman Chemical Company for 10 months in 2016 to 2017. His diverse work history contributes to his comprehensive understanding of operations in the energy sector.