As Operations Manager for Petrol USA, LLC and affiliated partners since 1999, Robert oversees 41 convenience stores and gasoline stations across Florida, managing 18 general managers, maintenance teams, and both company- and dealer-operated sites. His strengths include recruitment, training, driving sales growth, and ensuring top-tier operational standards.
Robert L. Wood Jr.
Operations Manager/Owner
Summary
Executive Profile: 23+ years in retail operations with expertise in hiring, training, motivating, and retaining staff. Proven track record in profitability, cleanliness standards, and effective communication.
Experience:
- Petrol USA, LLC (1999-Present): Operations Manager — Oversees 41 gas stations/C-stores, manages 18 general managers, handles P&L, sales growth, promotions, environmental compliance, and tank upgrade projects.
- Amoco Oil Company (1990-1999): Sales Operations Manager — Managed 16 retail sites, gasoline pricing, P&L, staffing, and marketing for Tampa area.
- Tenneco Oil Processing & Marketing (1981-1990): Territory Manager — Supervised 12 retail sites, merchandising, pricing, staffing, and P&L control.
Education: Business Administration, Tampa College, Tampa, FL
- Multi-Unit Retail Leadership
- P&L & Budget Management
- Team Recruitment & Training
- Sales Growth & Promotions
- Operational Standards & Cleanliness
- Performance Metrics
- Environmental Compliance
- Tank Upgrade Project Management
- Permitting & Scheduling
- Effective Cross-Level Communication
- Vendor & Stakeholder Relations
- Remedial Action Coordination
Robert L. Wood Jr. brings over 23 years leading high-performing, multi-unit retail and fueling operations—translating into elevated profitability, strong team dynamics, and streamlined project execution. As principal of Southeastern Petroleum Construction, LLC, Robert pairs operational discipline with certified construction expertise to deliver turnkey petroleum facilities on time and on budget.
Southeastern Petroleum Construction, LLC is a Florida State Certified Pollutant Storage System Contractor (PCC1256885) and Certified Building Contractor (CBC1257815) delivering ground-up gas station construction, UST/AST work, and site-wide maintenance throughout Florida.
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