Derek Baldwin
Jenison,MI
Summary
Skilled Transportation Manager with a proven track record at M&j Enterprise, enhancing route optimization and shipment coordination, leading to a significant reduction in delivery times. Demonstrates exceptional problem-solving abilities and attention to detail, ensuring compliance and boosting client satisfaction. Expert in safety regulations implementation, fostering a culture of excellence and productivity within teams.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Transportation Manager
M&J Enterprise
03.2017 - Current
- Maintained compliance with all regulations, avoiding fines and penalties for the organization.
- Managed a team of drivers, providing support and guidance to improve performance and productivity.
- Supervised department personnel by assigning and directing daily tasks as well as evaluating performance to enhance productivity and resolve problems.
- Researched distance, traffic patterns and other aspects to determine cost-effective and productive routes for deliveries.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, ensuring their satisfaction and loyalty to the company.
- Trained new employees on company policies and best practices, fostering a culture of excellence within the department.
- Resolved customer issues efficiently, minimizing lost business due to transportation errors or delays.
Trim Carpenter
Self Employed
06.1994 - 03.2017
- Used power tools and hand tools to install fixtures, floorings, trim and hardware, cutting materials to specified measurements.
- Followed strict adherence to safety protocols from job start to final clean up to prevent accidents and mishaps.
- Built shelves, doors, windows and counters to correct scale and dimensions according to blueprints and building plans.
- Dismantled and demolished areas prior to repairs and installment of new materials.
- Prepared cost estimates for contractors and customers, staying within requested budgets.
- Consistently met or exceeded client expectations through meticulous attention to detail in all aspects of trim carpentry work performed.
- Enhanced client satisfaction with expertly installed door casings, window frames, mantels, staircases, railings, and paneling.
- Facilitated smooth workflow between subcontractors by coordinating schedules and clarifying expectations regarding trim carpentry scope of work.
Carpenter
Rottschafer Builders
05.1988 - 06.1994
- Maintained compliance with all regulations, avoiding fines and penalties for the organization.
- Managed a team of drivers, providing support and guidance to improve performance and productivity.
- Supervised department personnel by assigning and directing daily tasks as well as evaluating performance to enhance productivity and resolve problems.
- Researched distance, traffic patterns and other aspects to determine cost-effective and productive routes for deliveries.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, ensuring their satisfaction and loyalty to the company.
- Trained new employees on company policies and best practices, fostering a culture of excellence within the department.
- Resolved customer issues efficiently, minimizing lost business due to transportation errors or delays.
Education
General Studies
Grand Rapids Community College
Grand Rapids, MIGrand Rapids Central High School
05.1989
Skills
- Warehouse operations
- Transportation regulations
- Shipment coordination
- Load planning
- Safety regulations implementation
- Route optimization
- Problem-solving abilities
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Multitasking
- Loading and unloading
- Critical thinking
- Decision-making
- Daily operations management
- Work Planning and Prioritization
Timeline
Transportation Manager
M&J Enterprise
03.2017 - Current
Trim Carpenter
Self Employed
06.1994 - 03.2017
Carpenter
Rottschafer Builders
05.1988 - 06.1994
General Studies
Grand Rapids Community College
Grand Rapids Central High School
Similar Profiles
Matt MurphyMatt Murphy
Assistant Manager at Enterprise Holdings, Enterprise Rent-A-CarAssistant Manager at Enterprise Holdings, Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Kristiane TeskeraKristiane Teskera
Assistant Manager of Operations at Rockstar Living Enterprise & JetSetHospitality & 8250 Sunsest Blvd. & Supreme Enterprise Holding, LLC. & MAC 1 Holdings, LLC.Assistant Manager of Operations at Rockstar Living Enterprise & JetSetHospitality & 8250 Sunsest Blvd. & Supreme Enterprise Holding, LLC. & MAC 1 Holdings, LLC.
Kelli ThomasKelli Thomas
Fleet Title and Registration Coordinator at Enterprise Enterprise CorporationFleet Title and Registration Coordinator at Enterprise Enterprise Corporation
Aubrey ArnoldAubrey Arnold
Data Analyst at MeijerData Analyst at Meijer
Raegen BrownRaegen Brown
Assistant Manager at Inspire BrandsAssistant Manager at Inspire Brands