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Jeremy Boyd

Addison,AL

Summary

Seasoned Operations Manager and talented leader with 21 years of experience applying exceptional planning and problem-solving abilities toward enhancing business plans and day-to-day activities. Results-driven and resilient in developing teams while improving processes and increasing productivity. Bringing solid understanding of industry trends, excellent communication skills, talent for spotting areas in need of improvement and implementing changes with strategic approach.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Owner

Papa J Lumber, Llc.
06.2021 - Current
  • Prepared bank deposits and handled business sales, returns and transaction reports.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Put together realistic budgets based upon costs and fees for successfully operating business.
  • Developed and implemented marketing strategies to generate new customers and increase sales and profit margins.

Yard Driver

Walmart
11.2019 - 06.2021
  • Operated yard truck to move empty and loaded trailers safely throughout yard.
  • Completed daily equipment checks of fluid levels and monitored equipment for damage or leaks.
  • Operated yard machinery, hydraulic trailer and forklift to move materials and maintain organization.
  • Loaded trailers to support government regulations for volume, weight and transportation safety.

Flatbed Truck Driver

Boyd Bros. Transportation Inc.
08.2019 - 11.2019
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.

Manager

Fedex Freight
05.1998 - 08.2019
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
  • Monitored and analyzed business performance to identify areas of improvement and make necessary adjustments.
  • Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business Management

University of Missouri - Columbia
Columbia, MO
05.1998

Skills

  • Staff Management
  • Issue Resolution
  • Negotiation and Persuasion
  • Public Speaking
  • Operations Management
  • Training and Development
  • Employee Motivation and Performance

Timeline

Business Owner

Papa J Lumber, Llc.
06.2021 - Current

Yard Driver

Walmart
11.2019 - 06.2021

Flatbed Truck Driver

Boyd Bros. Transportation Inc.
08.2019 - 11.2019

Manager

Fedex Freight
05.1998 - 08.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Business Management

University of Missouri - Columbia
Jeremy Boyd