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Henry Rodriguez

Monterey Park,CA

Summary

34 years in distribution, with 20 years' management at Kroger-Compton, La Habra and Paramount DC.

Experienced in developing backhaul work and manpower planning along with quality improvement.

Knowledgable with PC software/dispathch application,PeopleNet/Cams/DriveCam.

Certified Instructor Smith System safe driving-classroom/road training, along with DriveCam reporting and coaching.

Expert Witness in Civil accident cases involving tractor/trailers. Authorized to work in the US for any employer.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

TRANSPORTATION SHIFT COORDINATOR

Kroger-Compton Distribution Center
Compton, CA
01.2009 - 10.2022
  • Supervise drivers and the distribution of perishable goods, also inter-act with vendor and inbound logistic to help keep the supply chain moving
  • Responsible for delivering product to all Southern and Northern California Administer operating budget, report to Transportation Manager
  • Direct 161 union drivers and 3 office clerks
  • Operate facility in compliance with OSHA and DOT standards
  • Serve members in education on Safety Procedures and Company Policy
  • Including safety reviews, delivery procedures and the proper operation of People Net
  • Major Projects Classroom instruction of drivers using Smith System Safe Driving
  • Implement manuals and training for People Net drivers' system
  • Develop and implement new hire practices for drivers at Compton
  • Re-Organize the department's information gathering and retaining system
  • Develop outline for transferring 'Super Trucks' to Paramount along system usage, back up and implantation of the process
  • Reconfigure Supervisor Manual for duties and responsibilities
  • Work with bakery team, routing, transportation and (Ryder) to transition to a 3rd party source providing shipping
  • Support for the bakery
  • Preform performance and quality improvement program
  • With hourly production standards and driver audits
  • Preformed yearly reviews along with issuing discipline up to suspensions
  • Streamline distribution routes
  • Introduced systematic analysis of daily discrepancy reports along with daily activities
  • Achievements Increased employee productivity by adhering to production standards
  • Reduced injury claims by applying safety awareness program.

TRANSPORTATION SUPERVISOR

Kroger-La Habra Bakery
La Habra, CA
06.2005 - 01.2009
  • Supervise drivers and the distribution of bakery goods, also inter-act with 3rd party logistics company
  • Responsible for delivering product, mail and graphics to all Southern and Northern California stores, along with Las Vegas, NV
  • Administer operating budget, report to Assistant Transportation Manager
  • Direct 70 union drivers and warehousemen
  • Operate facility in compliance with OSHA and DOT standards
  • Serve members in education on Safety Procedures and Company Policy
  • Including safety reviews, delivery procedures and the proper operation of Xata and People Net Major Projects Developed and implemented the 1st drivers manual for Xata at La Habra Played a role in establishing 3rd party operations for La Habra shipping department
  • Preformed performance and quality improvement programs
  • With hourly production standards and driver audits
  • Streamline distribution routes
  • Introduced systematic analysis of daily discrepancy reports along with daily activities
  • Reduced miles on routes Increased employee productivity by adhering to production standards
  • Reduced injury claims by applying safety awareness program.

Driver

Ralph's Grocery Co. - Produce Distribution Center
Nevada, CA
02.1989 - 06.2005
  • Responsible for delivering product to all store in California and Nevada
  • Supervised 60 union drivers when filling in as dispatcher, preformed driver audits.

Education

Instructor in DOT Logs - Transportation Management

People Net
Los Angeles, CA
10-2019

Management Transportation Seminar - Transportation Management

Lytx Drive Cam
Los Angeles, CA
08-2017

Certificate of Completion Level II Reserve Police Officer - Law Enforcement

Long Beach Police Academy
Long Beach, CA
12-1981

Some College (No Degree) - Business/Law

Ashworth University
Online Study

Skills

  • CDL Compliance
  • Conflict Management
  • Dispatch
  • DOT
  • Driver Training
  • Driving
  • Leadership
  • Logistics
  • Multi-Tasker
  • Project Manager
  • Operations Management
  • Supply Chain
  • Supervising Experience
  • Training & Development
  • Staff Training

Certification

Driver's License, 08/01/85, 01/01/28, Currently maintaining Class A CDL (Interstate)

Additional Information

SKILLS Effective leader Client account management Staff training/development Consistently meet goals Project management Efficient multi-tasker Organized Conflict resolution

Affiliations

  • Golf and Sport Shooting with my son's.

Languages

Spanish
Elementary

Accomplishments

  • Dale Carnegie, 2007 Leadership Logistics Managers (Kroger- Ralph's/Food 4 Less)

Timeline

TRANSPORTATION SHIFT COORDINATOR

Kroger-Compton Distribution Center
01.2009 - 10.2022

TRANSPORTATION SUPERVISOR

Kroger-La Habra Bakery
06.2005 - 01.2009

Driver

Ralph's Grocery Co. - Produce Distribution Center
02.1989 - 06.2005

Instructor in DOT Logs - Transportation Management

People Net

Management Transportation Seminar - Transportation Management

Lytx Drive Cam

Certificate of Completion Level II Reserve Police Officer - Law Enforcement

Long Beach Police Academy

Some College (No Degree) - Business/Law

Ashworth University
Henry Rodriguez