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Allen Nose

Monroe,MI

Summary

Dynamic fleet management professional with extensive experience at Liberty Transportation, INC. Proven expertise in optimizing logistics and enhancing operational efficiency. Strong communicator and negotiator, adept at building relationships with clients and vendors. Skilled in regulatory compliance and driver training, ensuring timely deliveries and high customer satisfaction.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Fleet Manager/ Lead Dispatcher

Liberty Transportation, INC
04.2017 - 02.2025

Managing and tracking company equipment location and maintenance (trailer fleet).

Making sure equipment is onsite, in optimum condition, so that the primary customers can load and ship in a timely manner (onsite trailer pool).

Monitoring Elogs (Electronic logging systems). To assist drivers in staying within state and federal law. Notify them when violations are about to be recorded and make corrections.

Negotiate freight rates between brokers and the company. To find and procure freight that meets the companies and drivers financial requirements (weight, rate and time schedule). While at the same time building a relationship with the broker and shipper, in an attempt to build a working relationship for future business.

Maintain a well organized office. Keep junior office staff up to date new laws. To help maintain a clean work environment, for office and visiting customers, vendors, and drivers.

Setup orientation and training for new hires. Road certifications, yard movement and understanding paperwork requirements.

To make sure that the drivers are up to date on all new laws. To go over their violations with them, in a informative manner.

To handle the scheduling of personal and medical time off. So that drivers time off is efficiently coordinated to not mess up, either the customers or brokers schedule, nor to interfere with the drivers time.


Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Liberty Transportation, INC
04.2009 - 03.2017
  • Delivered freight efficiently across designated routes while adhering to safety regulations.
  • Maintained accurate records of deliveries, vehicle inspections, and maintenance schedules.
  • Optimized route planning to minimize travel time and fuel consumption without compromising delivery timelines.
  • Fostered strong relationships with clients through reliable service and timely communication regarding deliveries.
  • Managed logistics coordination, ensuring alignment between dispatch operations and customer expectations.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing concerns promptly, resolving issues professionally, and fostering positive rapport with clients.
  • Managed financial aspects of business operations including budgeting, expense tracking, invoice processing, and tax filing.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries, maintaining open communication with clients.

Education

Associate of Arts - Education

Lakeland Community College
Benton Harbor, MI

Trade Study - Trucking

Professional Drivers Institue
New Buffalo, MI
06-1992

Skills

  • Strong communication skills
  • Organizational growth
  • Team leadership qualities
  • Decision-making
  • Fleet management expertise
  • Time management mastery
  • Negotiation techniques
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Conflict resolution techniques
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Scheduling and dispatching
  • Driver training and supervision
  • Operations and logistics
  • Delivery schedule oversight
  • Effective communication
  • Driver management
  • Route planning
  • Customer relationship management
  • Scheduling
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Vendor collaboration
  • Load assignment coordination
  • Dispatching oversight
  • Fuel management
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Active listening
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Relationship building
  • Data entry

Timeline

Assistant Fleet Manager/ Lead Dispatcher

Liberty Transportation, INC
04.2017 - 02.2025

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Liberty Transportation, INC
04.2009 - 03.2017

Associate of Arts - Education

Lakeland Community College

Trade Study - Trucking

Professional Drivers Institue
Allen Nose