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ANDRE BATISTE

HOUSTON

Summary

Dynamic Safety/Transportation Manager with extensive experience at Brother’s Produce, ensuring compliance with DOT regulations and enhancing fleet reliability. Proven leadership in training staff and optimizing delivery management. Skilled in effective communication and proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, driving operational efficiency and maintaining high safety standards.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Safety/Transportation Manager

Brother’s Produce
Houston
03.2019 - 05.2025
  • Ensure all CDL drivers were in compliance and up to date CDL licenses, HM endorsements and medical certifications.
  • Ensure all fleet are in compliance with all DOT regulations including HOS, Maintenance, Safety, Hazardous Materials and Placarding.
  • Coordinated schedules with drivers to ensure timely product distribution.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with vendors and suppliers for efficient operations.
  • Oversaw compliance with safety regulations and transportation laws within the industry.
  • Trained new staff on transportation processes and safety protocols effectively.
  • Monitored vehicle maintenance schedules to ensure fleet readiness and reliability.
  • Monitored driver performance and compliance with safety regulations.
  • Maintained records of vehicle maintenance schedules to ensure proper upkeep of fleet vehicles.
  • Ensured compliance with local, state, federal laws governing the transportation industry.

Driver

Brother’s Produce
Houston
05.2011 - 05.2025
  • Transport produce to and from vendors/buyers.
  • Checked in with dispatch service to check on future appointments and update with current location.
  • Assessed vehicle after each shift for damage and kept it properly cleaned and maintained.
  • Delivered goods and products to customers on time and in excellent condition.
  • Completed routine pre-trip and post trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
  • Loaded and secured items in trucks to avoid damage to parcels during delivery.

Education

Business

SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY
Huntsville, TX
12.1989

Skills

  • Commercial driver's license
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Windows XP proficiency
  • Presentation skills
  • Delivery management
  • Driving expertise
  • Time management
  • Effective communication
  • Team leadership

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Safety/Transportation Manager

Brother’s Produce
03.2019 - 05.2025

Driver

Brother’s Produce
05.2011 - 05.2025

Business

SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY