Andrew Claycomb
Saint Paul,IN
Summary
Accomplished Fleet Maintenance Manager with a proven track record at Superior Industrial Solutions, enhancing fleet efficiency and safety through strategic preventive maintenance and robust fleet management. Expert in asset management and team leadership, I significantly improved operational workflows and fostered a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Fleet Maintenance Manager
Superior Transportation and Logistics
09.2020 - Current
- Continued responsibilities from previous role while expanding fleet management oversight.
- Improved fleet efficiency by implementing preventive maintenance programs and monitoring vehicle performance.
- Optimized inventory control for parts and supplies, reducing waste and maintaining ideal stock levels.
- Extended equipment lifespan through proactive servicing schedules, minimizing premature replacement costs.
- Enforced strict safety protocols, ensuring a secure working environment for the maintenance team.
- Collaborated with the Director to specify truck and trailer requirements.
- Built relationships with dealers and repair shops to enhance service quality and purchasing power.
- Developed reports to streamline technicians' daily activities.
- Utilized a separate CMMS for electronic log data, fleet maintenance, and asset tracking.
- Coordinated with vendors to install forward-facing cameras in tractors.
- Planned annual budgets and reviewed Fleet Department P&L with the Director.
Maintenance Coordinator / Maintenance Supervisor
Superior Industrial Solutions
09.2014 - 09.2020
- Streamlined communication between departments, ensuring prompt responses to maintenance requests and minimizing repair delays.
- Coordinated maintenance priorities, delegating tasks to meet deadlines efficiently.
- Managed vendor relationships for timely delivery of parts and services, ensuring seamless facility operations.
- Maintained detailed maintenance records to track progress and optimize workflow.
- Collaborated with IT to develop and implement a CMMS for asset management and preventive maintenance scheduling.
- Established PM schedules based on industry standards and manufacturer recommendations.
- Assigned technicians to PM tasks and generated work orders based on operator requests.
- Updated asset lists in coordination with the Engineering Department.
- Provided CMMS support to seven operations terminals across the Midwest.
- Scheduled and coordinated new installations and upgrades with Engineering and Maintenance Managers.
- Partnered with HR to develop job descriptions, conduct interviews, and onboard new team members.
- Trained and mentored employees, fostering a positive work environment and resolving conflicts.
Fleet Maintenance Technician
Superior Industrial Solutions
04.2013 - 09.2014
- Performed required Department of Transportation (DOT) Preventative Maintenance (PM) services on box trailers, stainless steel, and aluminum 307-407 tankers, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Conducted repairs to DOT standards, maintaining vehicle safety and operational efficiency.
- Certified as a DOT Brake Technician and Inspector, ensuring adherence to all relevant safety and regulatory guidelines.
- Collaborated with outside vendors to coordinate work outside of shop capabilities, ensuring timely and high-quality repairs.
- Partnered with the manager to establish and schedule PM intervals for trailers and tractors based on operational criteria.
- Performed additional tasks as assigned, demonstrating flexibility and willingness to take on a variety of responsibilities.
- Utilized standard hand tools, as well as electrical and pneumatic power tools, to complete repairs and maintenance tasks.
- Proficient in operating the Lite Chek trailer tester to assess and troubleshoot trailer systems.
- Designed and built custom pump systems for new trucks, ensuring seamless integration and functionality.
- Experienced in welding and fabrication, contributing to the construction and repair of trailer and truck components.
- In-depth knowledge of vehicle 12V & 24V electrical systems, hydraulics, and air systems, allowing for comprehensive diagnostics and repairs.
- Served as a liaison between drivers/operators and management, relaying pertinent information about vehicle performance, upcoming maintenance needs, or other concerns that could impact daily operations.
Education
Business Management
Walden University
Minneapolis, MNSkills
- Team leadership
- Scheduling coordination
- Employee training and development
- Fleet management expertise
- Asset management
- Continuous improvement initiatives
- Preventive maintenance planning
Certification
- DOT Certified Brake Technician
- DOT Certified Inspector
Timeline
Fleet Maintenance Manager
Superior Transportation and Logistics
09.2020 - Current
Maintenance Coordinator / Maintenance Supervisor
Superior Industrial Solutions
09.2014 - 09.2020
Fleet Maintenance Technician
Superior Industrial Solutions
04.2013 - 09.2014
Business Management
Walden University
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