Dependable and experienced management member seeking to fulfill your open Area Manager position. Offering exemplary organizational skills with an attention to detail and over 10 years of relevant experience. Focused on educating and training while treating people with dignity and respect. Known for being safety minded with strong leadership skills and integrity.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Service Mechanic 1
AMREP/WASTEQUIP WRX
Jurupa Valley, CA
03.2022 - Current
Respond to accidents in the shop and assist with first aid (one of two mechanics listed as first aid certified responders)
Perform work assigned according to Work Order and in accordance with company standards
Proactively communicate to shop manager any work needed that is not on work order for customer approval
Perform repairs and replacement of truck body parts with the use of plasma cutters and torches. Confirm correct material and cut to fit new panels and weld according to company pre-set parameters
Perform electrical repairs and replace harnesses as needed
Remove and replace outdated Refuge truck operating systems and components
Replace and repair chassis parts as needed.
Organize parts room and inventory and report possible stock shortages to shop manger
Clean, organize and reorganize shop and surroundings as needed to comply with city ordinances
Special tasks assigned by shop manager
Transportation Supervisor
PERFORMANCE FOOD GROUP, PFG
City of Industry, CA
11.2019 - 01.2022
Oversaw daily transportation operations, ensuring timely delivery of products to customers.
Managed scheduling and routing for efficient fleet utilization and cost reduction.
Proactively communicate to transportation team, sales and upper management regarding routing and delivery window changes and needed adjustments
Made a concerted effort to build morale
Participate in safety meetings to ensure drivers are well instructed and questions are answered
Assist Safety Manager with driver coaching and corrective actions for safety violations while driving and/or delivering
Acquired copies of needed documents for DQ files and uploaded to FADV.
Observed drivers video events and coached accordingly. Disciplinary actions when needed
Monitor driver logs to ensure DOT rules are being followed and corrected accordingly. Training drivers to make corrections and perform log self-evaluations
Perform driver pre/post trip observations to ensure drivers are performing proper inspections as required by DOT, ensuring deficiencies are being reported to proper personnel
Perform delivery observations to ensure company PWMs are followed by drivers ensuring they are OSHA and company compliant
Proactively coaching and mentoring drivers and transportation staff to ensure the team is performing duties to company standards
Ensure drivers accurately complete all company required documentation, providing remedial training when needed
Actively participated in management meetings
Trained and mentored new drivers on safety protocols and operational procedures.
Provide clear verbal and/or written instructions to ensure associates understood task requirements and exceptions
Trouble shoot/repair ELD and other technical equipment as needed.
Implemented process improvements that enhanced delivery accuracy and reduced delays.
Fleet Coordinator
KEHE DISTRIBUTORS LLC
Chino, CA
02.2017 - 11.2019
Assisted safety manager with driver training and certifications
Managed Fleet Equipment e.g., Trucks and trailers, Electric Pallet Jacks, Hand trucks meeting with 3rd party management to communicate company needs and expectations
Ensuring maintenance is performed in a timely manner and updated transportation team on equipment availability daily
Install and repair ELD equipment as needed
Monitoring driver logs daily
Identified issues with driver’s equipment and scheduled repair/maintenance requests when needed
Purchased equipment and PPE as needed to ensure driver are well equipped for daily tasks
Implement safety protocols, Communicate the importance of safety. Communicate any OSHA concerns in relation to equipment, rendering out of service when necessary
Ensuring proper and cost-effective usage of equipment and materials
Minimized expenses and department spending by holding vendors to the contractual agreement in place by performing audits on billing statements
Aided Corporate leadership by generating daily reports/spreadsheets and emails on equipment needs and upcoming documentation renewals
Responsible for inventory of ELD and other electronic devices used in the day-to-day driver operations. Performing RMAs and purchases as needed
Provided direction and scheduling to Yard Hostlers to ensure proper staffing for daily operations
Supervised Saturday transportation operations/personnel. Emailed issues and remedies to management to keep them up to date with all pertinent information to close out the week and ensure the upcoming week gets off to a good start
Safety and Compliance Specialist
GARDNER TRUCKING
Chino, CA
02.2014 - 02.2017
Provided driver training/remedial training on DOT Hours of Service regulations
Assisted Safety manager with OSHA walk around inspections and corrected deficiencies in shop
Monitored HOS and provided coaching/corrective actions when needed to ensure the companies CSA score was kept in the forefront of the drivers and site managers minds.
Installed, maintained, and repaired ELD and camera equipment.
Ensured vehicles had all proper documentation and decals.
Administrative maintenance and necessary updates to equipment and programs related to Electronic Logging Devices, tracking and workflow systems.
Operated and kept strict inventory on Roadside service truck, provided roadside assistance
Create and maintain information into databases as it relates to ELD Installations, replacements and returns for expense reporting
Complete forms in accordance with company and state procedures.
Establish work procedures and provide training to new installers
Order and dispense logging supplies and literature throughout the Pacific Northwest
General Diesel/ Trailer Mechanic
GARDNER TRUCKING
Chino, CA
03.2007 - 02.2014
Conducted routine inspections and preventive maintenance on trailers, identifying potential issues proactively.
Diagnosed and repaired trailer brake systems to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance.
Welding and fabricating to repair, replace damaged sections of trailer chassis or trailer panels
Performed clean air tests on Diesel trucks and sent reports to Sacramento DMV
Loss Prevention Supervisor
JLB Security Services
Ontario, CA
03.2004 - 01.2007
Trained and supervised security personnel in surveillance techniques and emergency response protocols at the Mira Loma WalMart distribution center.
Collaborated with management to analyze theft patterns and develop targeted action plans.
Assisted in the hiring process for loss prevention personnel, ensuring candidates met qualifications and fit the company culture.
Responded to any distress calls from warehouse managers and/or supervisors.
Collaborated with law enforcement to report crime and suspicious activity.
Monitored CCTV systems and conducted investigations into suspected theft incidents.
Responsible for scheduling to ensure each position was covered and adapted to cover situations that arose through the shift.
Provided Walmart management and loss prevention staff with updates and pass downs to ensure each incident was communicated.
Education
No Degree - CPR, AED & First Aid Certification
UniShield
Ontario, CA
07-2023
No Degree - Power Industrial Truck Training
Hub International
Ontario, CA
04-2023
No Degree - 30 Hour General Industry Safety And Health
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