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Eric Margenau

Fort Atkinson

Summary

Proven leader in fleet optimization and effective communication, I significantly enhanced fleet efficiency and safety at Johns Disposal. By implementing preventive maintenance and leveraging data analytics, I drove productivity and revenue growth. My mentoring fostered a collaborative team environment, achieving notable cost reductions and operational excellence.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Fleet Manager

Johns Disposal
06.2016 - 10.2022
  • 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.
  • Provided all drivers with pertinent safety materials regarding rules and regulations.
  • Evaluated fleet performance metrics regularly to identify areas for improvement, leading to increased productivity and revenue growth.

Maintenance Mechanic and Supervisor

Johns Disposal
05.2013 - 05.2016
  • Managed budgets related to the maintenance department's operational expenses while striving to minimize costs wherever possible without compromising quality or safety standards.
  • Increased efficiency by upgrading outdated equipment to more modern systems that required less maintenance intervention.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations for staff members, identifying areas of improvement and providing constructive feedback to facilitate professional growth.
  • Maintained accurate records of all maintenance activities, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and facilitating future planning efforts.
  • Established strong partnerships with external vendors to secure favorable pricing on replacement parts and services when needed.

Mechanic

Johns Disposal
05.2009 - 05.2013
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve the performance and reliability of commercial vehicles.
  • Achieved significant cost savings by negotiating better terms with parts suppliers.

Tire and Lube Technician

Johns Disposal
05.2008 - 05.2009
  • Kept shop areas neat, clean, and free of safety hazards.
  • Changed oil and filters in the company's fleet of vehicles and safely disposed of used oil in approved receptacles.
  • Assisted team members in completing complex repairs, and fostering collaboration within the workplace.
  • Consistently met or surpassed productivity targets by effectively managing time and resources, demonstrating a commitment to excellence.
  • Performed tire rotations and recommended necessary tire replacements to promote tire functionality and vehicle safety.

Education

GED -

Fort Atkinson High School
Fort Atkinson, WI

Skills

  • Fleet optimization
  • Fleet management
  • MS office suite
  • Effective communication
  • Expense tracking
  • Cost reduction
  • Fast Learner
  • Inspection and quality assurance
  • Capital budget administration
  • Thrive under pressure
  • Safety management
  • Mentoring and training

Accomplishments

  • System Optimization and Implementation:
    Led the optimization and seamless implementation of complex systems, enhancing operational efficiency and performance.
  • Extensive Hydraulic System Design and Implementation:
    Designed and implemented advanced hydraulic systems, ensuring optimal functionality and alignment with project requirements.
  • Electrical Systems Design and Implementation:
    Developed and executed electrical system designs, delivering reliable and safe solutions that met technical specifications and regulatory standards.
  • Re-design and Re-build Commercial Vehicles to Fit Company Needs:
    Managed the re-design and overhaul of commercial vehicles, tailoring modifications to meet evolving company requirements and industry standards.

Timeline

Fleet Manager

Johns Disposal
06.2016 - 10.2022

Maintenance Mechanic and Supervisor

Johns Disposal
05.2013 - 05.2016

Mechanic

Johns Disposal
05.2009 - 05.2013

Tire and Lube Technician

Johns Disposal
05.2008 - 05.2009

GED -

Fort Atkinson High School

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