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Jason Rice

Council Bluffs,IA

Summary

Adept at fostering team leadership and enhancing operational efficiency, I significantly improved project execution to maintain schedules.With expertise in transportation management and a knack for developing strong client relationships, my strategic route planning and commitment to safety compliance have consistently elevated organizational performance.My inventory logs and counts greatly reduced down time and lost materials. My ability to train and give refresher courses for forklifts and other daily used equipment helped cut my costs and sped up the time frame versus hiring outside trainers . I pay attention to the details providing great results for my employer.

Overview

2013
2013
years of professional experience

Work History

Dock / Transportation Supervisor

GXO Logistics
  • Managed routing, driver supervision and DOT compliance
  • Ensured proper documentation was completed accurately for all transportation operations, including driver logs, vehicle inspection reports, and accident/incident reports.
  • Addressed issues swiftly, resolving conflicts between drivers, customers, or other stakeholders effectively.
  • Fostered a culture of continuous improvement within the team by encouraging feedback from drivers on ways to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Managed a team of drivers, providing training, guidance, and performance evaluations to maintain a high level of professionalism.
  • Scheduled repair and preventive maintenance of vehicles and other equipment.
  • Planned and established transportation routes, work schedules and operator assignments.
  • Improved working conditions for employees and fostered work environment that maximized employee morale and engagement.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through consistent communication and excellent customer service practices.
  • Enhanced safety measures by conducting regular vehicle inspections and enforcing strict adherence to regulations.
  • Maintained and verified time, transportation, financial, inventory and personnel records.
  • Demonstrated tasks to new hires and assigned to experienced workers for further training.
  • Verified that drivers completed required safety training and attended quarterly driver safety meetings.
  • Maintained compliance with DOT regulations and accurately documented driver qualifications, permits, and equipment information.
  • Evaluated fleet maintenance requirements regularly, scheduling services accordingly to minimize downtime.
  • Balanced schedule and customer demands against team capabilities and available resources to meet performance objectives. Kept count and logs of all inventory coming in from the local warehouse and directly from suppliers and maintained counts and logs of all inventory going out to local and cross country warehouses. I assisted in starting and supervising the on recycling program. Did all the on site training and refresher courses for forklifts, electric pallet jacks, server rack movers, cardboard crushers and the foam densifier. Took care of employee scheduling and PTO requests to maintain coverage for all 12 docks on site.

Job Site Foreman

Olsen Brothers Construction
Council Bluffs, IA
08.2003 - 04.2012

Oversaw the companies daily operations so the on site superintendent could handle the subcontractors. Assisted in figuring up and ordering materials . Helped train and improve employees knowledge so they could grow within the company

Job Site Foreman

Andersen Construction Company
05.1997 - 08.2003
  • Improved project efficiency by streamlining communication between team members and departments.
  • Developed strong relationships with subcontractors, ensuring timely delivery of materials and services.
  • Increased productivity by effectively managing resources, personnel, and equipment on the jobsite.
  • Reduced downtime with proactive maintenance planning for tools and equipment.
  • Collaborated closely with architects, engineers, and other professionals to ensure seamless execution of project plans.
  • Ensured compliance with all relevant regulations, permits, codes, and laws throughout the duration of each project phase.

Education

Diploma - General Studies

Abraham Lincoln High School
Council Bluffs, IA
06.1995

Skills

  • Transportation management
  • Route planning
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Routing
  • Driver supervision
  • Accident / incident reports
  • Coordination
  • Scheduling
  • Transportation regulations
  • Fleet management & logistics
  • DOT regulatory compliance
  • Warehouse management
  • Fleet management
  • Load optimization
  • Safety compliance
  • Inventory tracking
  • DOT compliance
  • Documentation skills
  • Reverse logistics
  • Securing loads
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Handheld scanners
  • Team leadership
  • Decision-making
  • Incident investigation
  • Staff training
  • Equipment operation
  • Material handling
  • Inventory management

Timeline

Job Site Foreman

Olsen Brothers Construction
08.2003 - 04.2012

Job Site Foreman

Andersen Construction Company
05.1997 - 08.2003

Dock / Transportation Supervisor

GXO Logistics

Diploma - General Studies

Abraham Lincoln High School
Jason Rice