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Benjamin Cote

Nashua

Summary

Accomplished management professional adept at building high-performing teams. Proven ability to drive cross-functional collaboration and implement innovative solutions to complex business challenges. Committed to delivering results that exceed expectations while maintaining a focus on continuous improvement and sustainable growth.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Transportation Senior Manager

Game Creek Video
03.2022 - Current
  • Company Overview: Television networks, production company.
  • Scheduled and directed all work activities for high-level events, for example, the Super Bowl, Emmys, World Series, and etc.
  • Conducted ongoing improvements and training with all transportation staff.
  • Participated in recruitment initiatives by interviewing potential candidates and selecting suitable hires.
  • Managed a team of 90+ employees by providing guidance, setting goals and objectives, delegating tasks, and monitoring performance.
  • Work in all facets of transportation, from budgeting and equipment purchasing to all FMCSA compliance.
  • Establish connections for permitting entry into and exit from Canada.
  • Ensured compliance with applicable laws, regulations, policies, and procedures across all business units.

Transportation Manager

United Parcel Service Freight
05.2015 - 03.2022
  • Company Overview: Shipping, Transportation, and Logistics Company.
  • Identified and resolved problem issues and concerns as efficiently and effectively as possible, using critical thinking skills.
  • Scheduled and directed all work activities, while providing leadership and direction to company drivers and other operations staff.
  • Conducted planning and dispatching activities while providing excellent customer service.
  • Conducted and processed company payroll, billing, and auditing.
  • Work with our dedicated defense contract customer to deliver the product on time to keep within their time schedule.
  • Shipping, Transportation, and Logistics Company.

Logistic Manager

Medica Corp.
05.2014 - 05.2015
  • Company Overview: Medical Device Company.
  • Knowledge of international supply chain processes.
  • Coordinated with suppliers to ensure timely deliveries of goods.
  • Possess leadership skills, organizational skills, and time management skills.
  • Managed day-to-day operations related to receiving, storing, packing, shipping merchandise.
  • Oversaw warehouse staff to ensure proper handling and storage of materials and products.
  • Developed and managed logistics strategies to improve the efficiency of operations.

Lead Air Logistic Supervisor/Manager

United Parcel Service
02.2009 - 05.2015
  • Company Overview: Shipping, Transportation and Logistics Company
  • Manage a work group of 20+ employees
  • Oversee the Air operations in accordance with the TSA guidelines
  • Reached and surpassed goals set in my work group on production, safety and service
  • Helped train and develop current and new employees to advance within the company
  • Oversee the auditing of hazardous materials
  • Plan UPS work flow in and out of the Manchester airport for 50% of all New England Next Day shipments
  • Shipping, Transportation and Logistics Company

Lead Training Supervisor/Manager

United Parcel Service
06.2001 - 02.2009
  • Company Overview: Shipping, Transportation and Logistics Company
  • Organize and train new employees to perform safe and productive
  • Oversee and train other supervisors to perform training to company standards
  • Plan and organize the day-to-day work plan for 7+ management employees
  • Shipping, Transportation and Logistics Company

Education

DGIL5 Training -

United Parcel Service
01.2010

LLAR Security Training -

United Parcel Service
01.2010

Associate Degree - in Science

Middlesex Community College
01.2006

High School Diploma -

Greater Lowell Vocational Tech High School
01.2003

Skills

  • Transportation management
  • Event logistics
  • FMCSA compliance
  • Budgeting and forecasting
  • Project management
  • Employee training
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Strategic planning

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Transportation Senior Manager

Game Creek Video
03.2022 - Current

Transportation Manager

United Parcel Service Freight
05.2015 - 03.2022

Logistic Manager

Medica Corp.
05.2014 - 05.2015

Lead Air Logistic Supervisor/Manager

United Parcel Service
02.2009 - 05.2015

Lead Training Supervisor/Manager

United Parcel Service
06.2001 - 02.2009

DGIL5 Training -

United Parcel Service

LLAR Security Training -

United Parcel Service

Associate Degree - in Science

Middlesex Community College

High School Diploma -

Greater Lowell Vocational Tech High School
Benjamin Cote