Transportation Manager with over 8 years of experience in optimizing vehicle maintenance, driver training, and DOT compliance. Demonstrates strong leadership in streamlining transportation processes and enhancing operational efficiency, ensuring adherence to safety standards. Proficient in Microsoft Office, team building, and regulatory compliance, with a keen focus on improving performance and fostering a culture of excellence. Experienced in supervising and management.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Driver Manager and Fleet Managar
Over the Falls Tours
12.2024 - Current
Addressed driver communications and provided required data to drivers.
19A examiner, Maintain driver files as required by NYS DOT and DMV Bus Driver Unit
Developed and maintained long-term, positive relationships with assigned drivers to enhance morale and productivity.
Identified process breakdowns and developed improvement plans to resolve.
Safety and driver CDL training
Counseled drivers on violations of company policy or service standards to improve performance.
Organized records of vehicles, schedules and completed orders.
Inspected vehicles and requested maintenance tasks be completed within specific timeframes.
Transportation Manager
Niagara Majestic Tours Inc
01.2016 - 11.2024
Manage the vehicle maintenance program, DOT schedules, and vehicle files. Manage comprehensive driver training program, oversee DOT compliance, and lead vehicle maintenance initiatives, ensuring operational excellence and safety standards.
Streamline transportation processes, implement cutting-edge training methodologies, and optimize vehicle maintenance schedules to enhance operational efficiency.
Drive performance improvements through strategic management of driver training, DOT compliance, and vehicle maintenance, resulting in enhanced safety and efficiency.
Meticulously maintain driver DOT files, conduct thorough 19a examinations, and ensure precise adherence to vehicle maintenance schedules and regulatory requirements.
Foster a culture of safety and excellence by working closely with drivers, maintenance teams, and regulatory bodies to ensure seamless transportation operations.
Assisted in audits
19a Examiner & Driver Trainer
Serve as the 19a examiner, administering all three 19a tests as required
Chemical Operator
US Vanadium
Operate and monitor chemical processes, ensuring optimal production efficiency and adherence to safety protocols at Stratcor, US Vanadium.
Production/Supervisor
Dunlop
Led production team at Dunlop, optimizing processes to boost efficiency.
Fostered teamwork as Production Supervisor at Dunlop. Coordinated cross-functional efforts to streamline operations and enhance product quality.
Oversaw quality control measures as Dunlop Production Supervisor. Implemented rigorous inspection protocols, ensuring consistent product excellence.
Education
Vocational Diploma - Auto Diesel Heavy Equipment
Trott
Niagara Falls, NY
1980
Auto Diesel, Heavy Equipment - undefined
Orleans Niagara Boces
Skills
19a CE, CDL class B with air brakes and passenger endorsement, Vehicle Maintenance, Driver Training, DOT Compliance, Bushive, Microsoft Office, POS systems, Leadership (Experienced), Team Building, Organization, Payroll, Hiring/recruiting
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