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Work History
Education
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Cory Yaeger

Foley,Alabama

Summary

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Fleet Manager

Perdido Trucking
06.2022 - Current
  • Maintained accurate records of all vehicles'' registration, insurance policies, maintenance logs, and other relevant documentation for easy access during audits or inspections.
  • Inspected vehicles and requested maintenance tasks be completed within specific timeframes.
  • Positively interacted with drivers, upper management and shop department, which helped improve overall communication.
  • Increased fleet efficiency by implementing preventive maintenance programs and scheduling regular vehicle inspections.
  • Enhanced overall fleet safety through rigorous compliance with regulatory standards and implementation of best practices in risk management.
  • Suggested actionable improvements to increase efficiency and reduce expenses.

Terminal Manager

Beelman Truck Co.
11.2012 - Current
  • Responsible for overseeing the operations of the entire truck terminal including maintenance of76 power units and110 trailers
  • Managed schedule and duties of9 shop personnel and84 commercial drivers, as well as2 out of state operations

Safety and Recruiting Manager

Gulf Intermodal Services
03.2020 - 06.2022
  • Reached hiring goals consistently through effective collaboration with hiring managers and clear communication of requirements.
  • Reviewed resumes and employment applications and interviewed applicants to evaluate work history and other qualifications.
  • Measured and reported on recruitment metrics to track successes and failures of recruitment efforts and identify areas for improvement.
  • Managed applicant tracking systems to keep recruitment processes organized.

Professional Driver

Beelman Truck Co.
04.2012 - 11.2013

Owner/Operator

Henderson Trucking
10.2011 - 04.2012
  • Responsible for on time, safe delivery of dry good products throughout the United States and Canada
  • Responsible for on time, safe delivery of commercial products throughout the United States

Owner/Operator

JCT, Inc.
11.2009 - 10.2011
  • Responsible for owning and operating commercial truck business and ensuring on time, safe delivery of refrigerated and frozen products throughout the United States

Professional Driver

Gilster Mary Lee
11.2008 - 11.2009

Professional Driver

CPC Logistics, Inc.
07.2008 - 11.2008

Professional Driver

JB Hunt Transportation
09.2004 - 07.2008

Professional Driver

Star Transportation
10.2003 - 09.2004
  • Responsible for on time safe delivery of bulk commodities to in and out of state vendors
  • Responsible for on time, safe and secure delivery of prescription medications and dry goods to in and out of state Walgreen pharmacies

Manager

Advance Auto Parts
07.1995 - 06.2003
  • Responsible for improving and maintaining store sales goals
  • Hiring, training and supervision of up to15 employees
  • Payroll for15 employees
  • Profit and Loss reporting for $1M sales volume
  • Inventory control

Seabee Construction Mechanic

United States Navy
01.1993 - 01.1995
  • Company Clerk responsible for documentation and correspondence for125 sailors
  • Construction Mechanic responsible for vehicle maintenance, chassis, brake and body repair, painting, welding and engine repairs and rebuilds for military vehicles and machinery

Education

Internet of Things Certification - I-IOT, IOT, Programming, Cyber Security

DeVry University
Naperville, IL
02-2025

MBA - Business Management

Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH
01-2022

MBA - Business Management

University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ
01-2003

Skills

  • Fleet optimization
  • Fleet management
  • Scheduling
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Operations and logistics
  • Employee management
  • Fleet scheduling
  • Transportation regulations
  • Driver management
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Route planning
  • GPS navigation
  • Safety monitoring
  • Government regulations
  • Effective communication
  • Fleet policy development
  • Expense tracking
  • Accident management
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Inventory control
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Cost control
  • Training and education
  • Safety protocol
  • Load assignment coordination
  • Government regulatory requirements
  • Inspection and quality assurance
  • Fleet monitoring
  • Fleet inspections
  • Daily operations management
  • Logistics planning
  • Quality control
  • Inventory reconciliation
  • Maintenance and repair orders
  • Critical thinking
  • Safety management
  • Worker supervision
  • Logistics processes
  • Mentoring and training
  • Loading and unloading
  • Fleet dispatch
  • Heavy lifting
  • Company inventory oversight
  • Goods movement planning
  • Route navigation software
  • Replacement orders
  • Equipment inspections
  • Order picking and processing

Certification

Currently a SSI Certified Rescue Diver and Dive Master

Accomplishments

  • Twelve years’ experience in the professional truck driving industry
  • Maintained responsibility for the safe, secure, and on time delivery of a variety of products including hazardous materials, prescription medications and dry goods
  • Proven commercial sales experience prompting record sales increases for six consecutive reporting periods in the automotive industry
  • Senior management experience in the automotive industry
  • ASE Certified Parts Specialist
  • Administrative experience developed in the United States Navy

Affiliations

Member of the Rend Lake Search and Recovery Dive Team

Timeline

Fleet Manager

Perdido Trucking
06.2022 - Current

Safety and Recruiting Manager

Gulf Intermodal Services
03.2020 - 06.2022

Terminal Manager

Beelman Truck Co.
11.2012 - Current

Professional Driver

Beelman Truck Co.
04.2012 - 11.2013

Owner/Operator

Henderson Trucking
10.2011 - 04.2012

Owner/Operator

JCT, Inc.
11.2009 - 10.2011

Professional Driver

Gilster Mary Lee
11.2008 - 11.2009

Professional Driver

CPC Logistics, Inc.
07.2008 - 11.2008

Professional Driver

JB Hunt Transportation
09.2004 - 07.2008

Professional Driver

Star Transportation
10.2003 - 09.2004

Manager

Advance Auto Parts
07.1995 - 06.2003

Seabee Construction Mechanic

United States Navy
01.1993 - 01.1995

Internet of Things Certification - I-IOT, IOT, Programming, Cyber Security

DeVry University

MBA - Business Management

Southern New Hampshire University

MBA - Business Management

University of Phoenix
Cory Yaeger