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David Van Fleet

Transportation Manager
Blakeslee,Pennsylvania

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Immediately

Desired Job Title

EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE MANAGERTERMINAL MANAGERTransportation Manager

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-SiteRemoteHybrid
Location: Blakeslee, Pennsylvania, US
Open to relocation: Yes

Salary Range

85000/yr - 125000/yr

Important To Me

Career advancementStock Options / Equity / Profit Sharing4-day work weekHealthcare benefits401k match

Summary

Experienced with regional logistics management, route optimization, and regulatory compliance. Utilizes strategic planning to streamline transportation processes and drive operational efficiency. Knowledge of team leadership and effective communication essential for achieving organizational goals. Knowledgeable with robust background in managing regional transportation operations. Proven record in optimizing routes and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and improve logistics efficiency.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION MANAGER

AutoZone LLC.
06.2020 - 05.2026
  • Manage and motivate a group of drivers, warehouse associates, mechanics, and support staff charged with on time safe delivery of AutoZone products to their retail stores and hub centers.
  • Train and facilitate accountability for all aspects of the job requirements. Including but not limited to all OSHA regulations, DOT policies, FMCSA regulations, hours of service, transportation of hazardous material, federal and state motor vehicle regulations.
  • Establish and maintain contracts and relationships with 3rd party logistic and cartage companies to streamline the flow coming from and moving to ports, railways and vendors.
  • Oversee tractor and trailer maintenance and services facilities.
  • Responsible for maintaining a multi million dollar budget.
  • Communicate and maintain adherence to all AutoZone policies while creating a safe and satisfying work environment.

EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE MANAGER

AutoZone LLC.
10.2015 - 06.2020
  • Responsibilities included but not limited to the facilitation of safe and efficient repairs on all delivery equipment, timely A & B services, along with annual inspections.
  • Adhere to all DOT and state regulations on repairs and record keeping, along with company policies and procedures.
  • Create and maintain a safe work environment that ran efficient and effectively

TRANSPORTATION ADVISOR

AutoZone LLC.
02.2014 - 10.2015
  • Manage and motivate a group of drivers, dispatchers, and support staff charged with on time delivery of AutoZone products to their retail stores and hub centers.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration Management, Project Planning Management

Colorado Technical University
Colorado Springs, Colorado

Associate of Applied Science Degree - Accounting

Middlesex County College
Edison, New Jersey

Skills

  • Advanced capability in Microsoft Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint, Teams, and office
  • Comfortable and proficient with WMS systems
  • Proficient with TMS and TMT systems
  • Warehouse operations
  • Safety management
  • Fleet management
  • Distribution management
  • Transportation optimization
  • Logistics management
  • Cost control
  • Supply chain coordination
  • Transportation regulations
  • Continuous improvement
  • Safety regulations implementation
  • Budget control
  • Hazardous material tracking

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Achieved the largest Reduction in collision ratio through effectively coaching my team relentlessly with the Smith System 5 keys of defensive driving.
  • Achieved 100% compliance with the training and implementation of a new TMS and TMT system.
  • Received honors as Distribution Center Transportation department of the year.
  • Reduced miles and improved service level five years consecutively.
  • Ran consecutive department budget plans.
  • Came in under budget 7 years consecutively.

Timeline

REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION MANAGER

AutoZone LLC.
06.2020 - 05.2026

EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE MANAGER

AutoZone LLC.
10.2015 - 06.2020

TRANSPORTATION ADVISOR

AutoZone LLC.
02.2014 - 10.2015

Associate of Applied Science Degree - Accounting

Middlesex County College

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration Management, Project Planning Management

Colorado Technical University

RELATED TRAINING

  • Certificate of completion for a Management course via Central Transport International.
  • Completed courses in Principle-Centered Leadership, The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People, and First Things First presented by the Covey Institute.
  • Graduate of the Federal Express Leadership Institute.
  • Graduate of the United States Army Leadership Academy.

MILITARY SERVICE

United States Army Reserve Rank: Staff Sergeant / Position: Drill Instructor Dates of Service: November 1979 to October 1986
David Van FleetTransportation Manager
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