Daniel Brown
South Hackensack,NJ
Summary
Highly motivated with over 25 years of experience in Fleet Management and Operation Management, striving for success in optimizing fleet and daily operations, reducing costs and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Strong organizational and problem solving abilities have resulted in efficient vehicle maintenance and repair programs, monitoring fleet fuel consumption, optimizing routes and schedules ensuring compliance with regulations, and managing driver performance. Effective team leader experienced in fostering a positive work environment and developing high performing teams.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Fleet Maintenance Manager /Dispatch
Katz Carting
01.2016 - Current
- Maintaining payments with the customer.
- Managed fleet of vehicles and equipment, ensuring proper maintenance and repair.
- Provided technical guidance to staff members regarding repair techniques and procedures.
- Coordinated with outside vendors for parts and services.
- Analyzed data from diagnostic tests performed on vehicles; recommended appropriate repairs as needed.
- Scheduled routine maintenance on vehicles, including oil changes, brake repairs, tire rotations.
- Monitored inventory levels of spare parts, tools and supplies necessary for fleet operations.
- Reviewed invoices from vendors to ensure accuracy prior to payment processing.
- Collaborated with management team to develop long-term plans for maintaining the fleet.
- Reviewed employee performance and provided ongoing feedback and coaching to drive performance improvement.
- Resolved customer inquiries and complaints requiring management-level escalation.
- Recruited and trained new employees to meet job requirements.
Owner, Operations Management, Fleet Maintenance Management, Billing Collections Management
Braunzini Carting LLC
01.2011 - 01.2016
- Duties include monitoring on-site activities, completing all relevant administrative reporting, and liaising between employees and management.
- Time management and prioritization skills, the ability to set and meet deadlines.
- Leadership skills and the ability to inspire greater productivity from workers.
- Supervises Sanitation and Solid Waste division staff in all aspects of work, scheduling, and employee performance.
- Overseeing and coordinating waste disposal, refuse collection, and recycling activities in an efficient manner.
- Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints, and resolving problems.
- Prepared staff work schedules and assigned team members to specific duties.
- Forecasted customer demand to set prices or credit terms for goods or services.
Operations Management, Fleet Maintenance Management
Lion Carting
01.2010 - 01.2012
- Planned, scheduled, and coordinated routine maintenance activities with other departments.
- Assessed project costs, labor requirements, materials needed, and estimated completion dates for maintenance projects.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly by addressing their concerns in a timely manner.
- Coordinated with vendors to repair and replace defective parts in a timely manner.
- Maintained accurate records of all equipment repairs, inventory levels, and budget expenditures.
Operations Management, Fleet Maintenance Manager
Nicoletti Disposal
01.2006 - 01.2010
- Heavy and light duty equipment operator, excavator, loader, skid steer
- Dispatching and overseeing and monitoring the activities of waste collection drivers, ensuring adherence to safety and environmental standards
- Safety/Wellness/OSHA
- Performed inspections of vehicles and equipment to ensure safety standards were met.
- Coordinated with outside vendors for parts and services.
- Analyzed data from diagnostic tests performed on vehicles; recommended appropriate repairs as needed.
- Scheduled routine maintenance on vehicles, including oil changes, brake repairs, tire rotations.
- Welding maintenance.
- Communicated effectively with clients, staff members, and peers, promoting the development of long-term, productive professional relationships.
- Interviewed prospective employees and provided input to HR on hiring decisions.
- Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
- Analyzed business performance data and forecasted business results for upper management.
- Recruited and trained new employees to meet job requirements.
Driver roll off
Cinelli Iron & Metals
01.1999 - 01.2006
- Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues prior to operating them.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure operational safety.
- Completed necessary paperwork and documentation for deliveries.
- Followed routes assigned by dispatchers to meet delivery objectives.
- Drove trucks to and from job sites to deliver supplies.
- Communicated effectively with dispatch and customers to provide status updates.
- Secured merchandise, avoiding damage during transportation.
- Ensured compliance with DOT regulations and other applicable laws governing transportation of cargo.
- Prepared documents such as bills of lading, invoices, receipts, proof of delivery documents.
- Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles.
- Checked loads to ensure that cargo was secure and distributed evenly.
- Performed routine maintenance on trucks such as checking fluid levels, replacing filters, and lubricating moving parts.
- Maintained accurate logs of vehicle inspections and repair status.
- Provided excellent customer service by responding promptly to customer inquiries and complaints.
Fleet Maintenance Manager
Mauriello Disposal
01.1996 - 01.1999
- Scheduled routine maintenance on vehicles, including oil changes, brake repairs, tire rotations.
- Tracked fuel consumption rates for each vehicle in the fleet to ensure optimal performance.
- Established relationships with suppliers to obtain best pricing on parts and services.
- Maintained records of vehicle service histories and all related documents.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality, and conformance.
Driver Rolloff and Packer
Rotundo Sanitation
01.1994 - 01.1996
- Positioned, delivered, switched, and removed containers and compactors to customers' residences and businesses, properly placing them without risking obstruction of traffic or driveway entrances.
- Packer route driver responsible for picking up multiple rear load and curbside stops, including trash, cardboard, yard waste, and recyclables.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections prior to departure including verifying load details and confirming route information.
- Managed time efficiently when making multiple stops along designated routes.
- Checked loads to ensure that cargo was secure and distributed evenly.
- Maintained accurate logs of vehicle inspections and repair status.
- Performed routine maintenance on trucks such as checking fluid levels, replacing filters, and lubricating moving parts.
- Provided excellent customer service by responding promptly to customer inquiries and complaints.
- Prepared documents such as bills of lading, invoices, receipts, proof of delivery documents.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing courteous and professional service.
Education
High School Diploma -
Ridgefield Park High School
Ridgefield Park NJ06-1988
Auto Mechanics / Auto Body Repair
Bergen County Technical School
Teterboro, NJ06-1988
Skills
- Management of Depots and Teams
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Billing & Collections
- Sales
- Driver Roll off and Packer
- Plow truck and Salt Truck Operator
- Welding Maintenance / containers and Trucks
- Safety/Wellness/OSHA
- Equipment Operation
- Driving and transportation
- CDL License
- Customer Service
- Loading and unloading
- Dispatch operations
- Safety Management
- Preventive Maintenance
- Scheduling
- Fleet monitoring
- Inspection and quality assurance
- Vehicle inspections
- Employee Management
- Safety protocol
- Driver communication
- Schedule Management
- Work Order Management
- Processing orders
- Delivery procedures
- Updating logs
Timeline
Fleet Maintenance Manager /Dispatch
Katz Carting
01.2016 - Current
Owner, Operations Management, Fleet Maintenance Management, Billing Collections Management
Braunzini Carting LLC
01.2011 - 01.2016
Operations Management, Fleet Maintenance Management
Lion Carting
01.2010 - 01.2012
Operations Management, Fleet Maintenance Manager
Nicoletti Disposal
01.2006 - 01.2010
Driver roll off
Cinelli Iron & Metals
01.1999 - 01.2006
Fleet Maintenance Manager
Mauriello Disposal
01.1996 - 01.1999
Driver Rolloff and Packer
Rotundo Sanitation
01.1994 - 01.1996
High School Diploma -
Ridgefield Park High School
Auto Mechanics / Auto Body Repair
Bergen County Technical School
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