Jeromiah Norton
Summary
Dynamic leader with proven expertise in fleet management and strategic route planning honed at Deadriver Co. DBA AFC. Excelled in enhancing delivery efficiency and driver training, achieving significant improvements in customer satisfaction. Skilled in fostering teamwork and collaboration, adept at problem-solving, and committed to maintaining high safety standards.
Positive, organized, and reliable with comprehensive knowledge of logistics and fleet management. Demonstrates skills in route planning and task coordination, coupled with strong understanding of safety protocols and customer service. Committed to optimizing delivery operations and ensuring timely, efficient service.
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Delivery Driver Manager
Deadriver Co. DBA AFC
07.2023 - 01.2025
- Improved delivery efficiency by optimizing routes and schedules for drivers.
- Managed daily operations for a team of delivery drivers, ensuring timely deliveries and customer satisfaction.
- Invoiced accurately, coordinated shipping documentation and completed daily logs to satisfy recordkeeping requirements and keep management informed of field activities.
- Recruited hired, and trained new drivers to ensure proper staffing levels were maintained at all times.
- Monitored inventory levels to maintain appropriate stock of essential supplies, avoiding costly delays due to shortages.
- Conducted regular vehicle inspections, maintaining a reliable fleet of well-maintained vehicles for daily use.
- Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues promptly and maintaining positive client relationships.
- Verified validity of vehicle inspection stickers and registrations.
- Implemented safety protocols to minimize accidents and injuries among delivery drivers.
Bulk Plant Manager
Augusta Fuel Co.
05.2012 - 07.2023
- Monitored and evaluated plant performance to identify areas for improvement and take corrective measures.
- Led, trained and coached plant staff to facilitate high levels of productivity and quality.
- Maximized plant safety through proactive strategies and well-structured training.
- Mentored and developed staff members, promoting professional growth opportunities within the organization.
- Reduced downtime for maintenance by establishing a proactive preventive maintenance program.
- Built strong relationships with regulatory agencies and ensured compliance with all environmental permits; maintained an exemplary safety record.
- Fostered culture of safety, significantly reducing workplace accidents.
- Evaluated employee performance and provided feedback and training as needed.
- Coordinated with other departments to align production with customer requirements.
- Trained in and implemented emergency response procedures to protect team members and property.
Blaster Supervisor
Maine Drilling & Blasting
03.2006 - 11.2012
- Prevented misfires by conducting thorough pre-blast inspections of all equipment, connections, and detonators before initiating each blast sequence.
- Improved team productivity with consistent communication and coordination during blasting operations.
- Monitored employee safety and coached workers on safety standards and procedures to prevent injuries.
- Enhanced blasting efficiency by implementing precise drilling techniques and following established safety protocols.
- Ensured timely project completion, effectively managing daily tasks and coordinating with other crew members.
- Maintained strong relationships with clients through regular updates on progress reports and timely responses to inquiries.
- Maximized blast results by carefully selecting appropriate explosives based on specific job requirements and geological factors.
- Assisted in training new blasters, sharing knowledge of best practices and safety procedures while providing hands-on guidance during live operations.
- Achieved consistent fragmentation size distribution through careful planning of drill hole spacing and charge design.
- Minimized overbreaks through rigorous adherence to specifically designed drill plans tailored for each individual project site.
- Streamlined blast reporting processes by maintaining accurate records of all executed blasts for regulatory compliance purposes.
- Maintained safe working conditions by enforcing strict adherence to safety regulations and promoting a culture of workplace safety.
- Conducted thorough post-blast evaluations to identify areas for improvement in future blasting projects.
- Contributed to environmental conservation efforts by implementing controlled blasts that minimized ground vibrations, noise pollution, and dust emissions.
- Supervised explosives loading operations, adhering to safety protocols and procedures.
- Conducted safety audits to regularly assess and evaluate safety practices and procedures used in blasting operations.
- Educated personnel on safe handling and use of explosives, avoiding injuries.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
- Maintained high safety standards to ensure secure workplace for all employees and visitors.
- Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Maranacook High School
Readfield, ME06-1993
Skills
- Strategic Route Planning
- Load planning
- Vehicle maintenance
- Fleet management
- Driver training
- Positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Dependable and reliable
- Skilled in Safe Commercial Driving
- Skilled in Geographic Orientation
- Expertise in DOT Guidelines
Timeline
Delivery Driver Manager
Deadriver Co. DBA AFC
07.2023 - 01.2025
Bulk Plant Manager
Augusta Fuel Co.
05.2012 - 07.2023
Blaster Supervisor
Maine Drilling & Blasting
03.2006 - 11.2012
High School Diploma -
Maranacook High School
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