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Adam Turner

Bellevue

Summary

Dynamic DOT Logistics Manager with proven expertise at Kwest Group LLC in optimizing transportation operations and ensuring DOT compliance. Skilled in fleet management and risk mitigation, I lead teams to enhance safety and efficiency. Certified in First Aid and CPR, I foster a culture of safety while driving significant improvements in logistics performance.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

DOT LOGISTICS MANAGER

KWEST GROUP LLC
04.2009 - Current

As a DOT Logistics Manager, you will play a pivotal role in managing and enhancing our
transportation and logistics operations, with a focus on fleet maintenance and
compliance with DOT regulations. You will be responsible for ensuring the efficiency of
filling transportation needs while maintaining the highest safety standards

Responsibilities:

Responsibilities
• DOT Compliance:
o Stay up to date with all DOT regulations and ensure that our transportation
operations comply with federal and state requirements.
o Develop and implement processes and procedures to guarantee DOT
compliance, including driver qualifications, vehicle maintenance, and
recordkeeping.
• Fleet Management:
o Oversee the management and maintenance of the company's
transportation fleet, including trucks, trailers, and equipment.
o Coordinate routine vehicle inspections, maintenance schedules, and repairs
to keep the fleet in optimal condition.
o Develop and manage the department and yearly Capex DOT budgets.
• Safety and Training:
o Implement safety programs to promote a culture of safety among drivers
and transportation staff.
o Conduct training programs to educate employees on DOT regulations, safe
driving practices, and emergency procedures.
• Route Optimization:
o Develop and optimize transportation routes to minimize costs, reduce
delivery times, and enhance efficiency.
o Utilize routing software and data analysis to make informed decisions about
the most efficient routes.
• Performance Monitoring:
o Monitor transportation operations to ensure on-time deliveries and efficient
resource utilization.
o Analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) and implement improvements to
enhance overall logistics performance.
• Risk Management:
o Identify and mitigate risks related to transportation, such as accidents,
delays, or compliance issues.
o Implement strategies to minimize risk and ensure the safety of employees
and cargo.
• Team Leadership:
o Lead a team of transportation professionals, including drivers, dispatchers,
and support staff.

Education

High School Diploma -

Clyde High School
Clyde, OH
06-1997

Skills

    AEP Transmission Contractor Safety & Environmental Worker Orientation

    Certified 01/06/2025

    NSC - First AID / CPR / AED - BBP

    Certified 01/09/2024

    Environmental - SWPPP Awareness & Inspection Procedures

    Certified 01/01/2024

    Loading/Unloading Equipment

    Certified 01/01/2024

    Timber Mats and Temporary Bridging

    Certified 01/01/2024

    Work Zone Safety

    Certified 01/01/2024

    SUBSTATION ENTRY TRAINING

    Certified 01/01/2024

    FIRST AID & CPR

    Certified 01/01/2024

    Spotters

    Certified 01/01/2024

    Signal Person Awareness

    Certified 01/01/2024

    Powerline Hazard Awareness Permit - PHAP

    Certified 01/01/2024

    All Hands Training - Jan 2023

    Certified 01/03/2023

    Kwest Driver

    Certified 08/05/2021

    Sitech/GPS Training

    Certified 01/17/2020

    Drug Free Safety Awareness

    Certified 08/14/2015

    GHS / HAZCOM

    Certified 08/14/2015

Timeline

DOT LOGISTICS MANAGER

KWEST GROUP LLC
04.2009 - Current

High School Diploma -

Clyde High School
Adam Turner