Jeffery Seth
Farmington,MN
Summary
Dynamic, client focused Transportation Management Professional recognized for unparalleled customer service. Excel at handling multiple priorities, in a fast-paced environment where deadlines are critical. Competent team member that demonstrates genuine concern for the well-being of clients and staff and meets customer needs while continually increasing customer satisfaction. Expertise includes: Employee Development, Transportation Planning, Route Management, Process Improvement, Budgeting & Cost Management, Knowledgeable in DOT Regulations.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Transportation Supervisor
McLane Company
09.2022 - Current
- Managed routing, driver supervision and DOT compliance.
- Coordinated schedules and routes for drivers to ensure timely deliveries and customer satisfaction.
- Ensured proper documentation was completed accurately for all transportation operations, including driver logs, vehicle inspection reports, and accident/incident reports.
- Managed a team of drivers, providing training, guidance, and performance evaluations to maintain a high level of professionalism.
- Improved transportation efficiency by optimizing routes and implementing time-saving strategies.
Residential Transportation Manager
WALTER'S RECYCLING AND REFUSE
01.2018 - 01.2022
- Manage 30 local drivers
- Managed the transfer station and 2 loader operators and scale attendant
- Oversee day to day route operations
- Performed monthly driver reviews
- Managed driver overtime and driver schedules for the week
- Handled customer calls
- Interview new drivers and on boarding
Route Supervisor
KEMPS LLC
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Manage 20 local drivers and 8 outstate drivers
- Oversee day to day operations in Distribution
- Manage overtime and hours of service
- Handle customer calls and meet with new customers
- Maintain driver qualification files
- Perform route optimizations
- Develop driver schedules
- Oversee customer delivery times
DOT Coordinator/Operations Supervisor
RLP SERVICES
01.2014 - 01.2016
- Managed the D.O.T
- Driver files
- Managed a crew of 8 on many projects
- Set-up and managed projects
Fleet Manager
KOCH TRUCKING
01.2013 - 01.2014
- Managed a fleet of 50 OTR drivers
- Dispatched loads to the fleet and held the drivers accountable for on time deliveries
- Performed driver reviews on a yearly basis
- Trained new drivers to use the on board computer system
Transportation Supervisor
J&B GROUP
01.2012 - 01.2013
- Responsible for development of drivers on day-to-day operations
- Created a dispatch process that was utilized to dispatch drivers daily
- Developed an Accident Prevention process in which Transportation Supervisors reviewed all accidents and implemented solutions that reduced accidents
- Implemented a Defensive Driving course which reduced accidents
- Managed overtime and hours of service
- Implemented route optimization that reduced operating costs
- Performed driver reviews quarterly to reduce operating costs
Router/Dispatcher
REINHART FOODSERVICE
01.2001 - 01.2012
- Selected to be a driver trainer for new employees
- Responsible for setting up new customers and establishing scheduled routes
- Interacted with Sales team to determine the needs of new customers
- Managed the Daily Set-Up & Dispatching of 68 Route drivers
- Created a process to schedule equipment for preventive maintenance and repairs
- The company adopted the process as the DOT working procedure
- Analyzed and improved on time deliveries from 86% to 96%
- Reduced our outside carrier operating costs by 50%
Education
Associates Degree - Business Management
RASMUSSEN BUSINESS COLLEGE
01.2021
Skills
- Employee Development
- Transportation Planning
- Route Management
- Process Improvement
- Budgeting & Cost Management
- Knowledgeable in DOT Regulations
- Transportation management
- Dispatch software
- Route planning
- MS office
- GPS navigation
- Fleet optimization
Certification
- Fundamentals of Leadership Supervisor I, 2013
- Trusight, 2013
- Dale Carnegie, 2013
Activities
I enjoy spending time with my family and grandkids, I also am a huge sports fan. I enjoy going to and watching hockey and football. I spend a lot of time working with my kids on the sports they play.
Timeline
Transportation Supervisor
McLane Company
09.2022 - Current
Residential Transportation Manager
WALTER'S RECYCLING AND REFUSE
01.2018 - 01.2022
Route Supervisor
KEMPS LLC
01.2016 - 01.2018
DOT Coordinator/Operations Supervisor
RLP SERVICES
01.2014 - 01.2016
Fleet Manager
KOCH TRUCKING
01.2013 - 01.2014
Transportation Supervisor
J&B GROUP
01.2012 - 01.2013
Router/Dispatcher
REINHART FOODSERVICE
01.2001 - 01.2012
- Fundamentals of Leadership Supervisor I, 2013
- Trusight, 2013
- Dale Carnegie, 2013
Associates Degree - Business Management
RASMUSSEN BUSINESS COLLEGE
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