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Aaron Miller

Boardman

Summary

Operations professional with proven track record in optimizing processes and driving efficiency. Strong focus on team collaboration, strategic planning, and achieving measurable results. Adept at adapting to changing needs and leading cross-functional teams. Skilled in project management, process improvement, and resource allocation. Dependable and results-driven, known for enhancing operational performance.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Operations Manager

True North Trucking Company
01.2023 - Current
  • This position is a transition from my role as Driver Services manager with the additional responsibilities below:
  • Oversaw and managed all aspects of the company's transportation operations. This includes planning, organizing, and directing transportation activities, managing budgets, ensuring compliance with regulations, and optimizing transportation processes for efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
  • Moved to self reliance from 3PL's to ensure all company locations remained full of all available products while adding additional flexible business with Ethanol lanes.

Driver Services Manager

True North Trucking Company
01.2014 - Current
  • Assist the General Manager as directed to provide safe, efficient and timely deliveries.
  • Provide new hire orientation inclusive of all On-boarding requirements as well as indoctrination into the company culture by reviewing company policy, procedure and performance expectations to include: productivity, hours worked, scheduling, & vacations.
  • Provide driver counseling as needed to ensure the integrity, safety and efficiency of the company and all employees.
  • Facilitate quarterly safety meetings and additional meetings as necessary to provide new information affecting the company or their jobs.
  • Provide key performance indicators regarding productivity and safety of all drivers.
  • Conduct individual driver observations and ride alongs, offering constructive advice when necessary.
  • Maintain all driver files as required by the D.O.T. as well as facilitate random drug and alcohol and drug testing as required.

Dispatcher

True North Trucking Company
11.2011 - Current
  • Fuel transport dispatch for over 500 + locations in Ohio, Michigan, Chicagoland, and Wisconsin.
  • Maintained provided allocation at all allocated terminals to ensure all Inventory managed and Dealer sites remained full with all available products.
  • Ensured all available workforce remained in compliance with HOS regulations.

Kitchen Manager

Knoll Run Golf Course
08.2007 - 11.2011
  • Performed daily yield calculations to identify problem areas and ensure food cost objectives were met.
  • In charge of all human resource matters to include hiring, terminations and scheduling, direct responsibilities for quality control to include purchasing, preparation and evaluation of finished product while maintaining below average food and labor cost.

Line Supervisor

Barnsider's Mile and a Quarter
01.2001 - 08.2007
  • In charge of daily inventory and cost controls.
  • Managed line cooks during peak operation hours, performed normal line duties with extensive expertise in all kitchen areas.
  • Coordinated all aspects of large group and corporate parties for 100 plus people, performed daily yields to ensure maximum return and quality assurance.

Education

Johnson and Wales University of Culinary Arts
Providence, RI
01.2003

Pennsylvania Institute of Culinary Arts
Pittsburgh, PA
08-2000

High School Diploma -

Magnolia High School
New Martinsville, WV
05-2000

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Team leadership
  • Operational efficiency management
  • Customer service

Certification

Smith System Defensive Driver Trainer

3/2014 to Current


Timeline

Operations Manager

True North Trucking Company
01.2023 - Current

Driver Services Manager

True North Trucking Company
01.2014 - Current

Dispatcher

True North Trucking Company
11.2011 - Current

Kitchen Manager

Knoll Run Golf Course
08.2007 - 11.2011

Line Supervisor

Barnsider's Mile and a Quarter
01.2001 - 08.2007

Johnson and Wales University of Culinary Arts

Pennsylvania Institute of Culinary Arts

High School Diploma -

Magnolia High School