John Arne
Port Orchard,WA
Summary
Logical Transportation Manager with 10-year background overseeing shipment coordination. Adept at reducing shipping costs, increasing efficiency and implementing safety regulations. Assigns tasks to drivers and directs vehicle maintenance repairs. Excellent multitasking, time management and verbal communication talents.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Regional Fleet and Driver Manager
Wolf Logistics LLC
05.2023 - Current
- Planned, loaded, and ran 17 drivers daily
- Monitored 3 different locations, Sumner, Portland, and Spokane
- Maintained accurate records of driver hours, vehicle maintenance, and fuel costs for thorough fleet management.
- Developed and maintained long-term, positive relationships with assigned drivers to enhance morale and productivity.
- Conducted regular safety meetings to reinforce best practices among drivers while fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Negotiated contracts with outside providers and rates for facility leases to minimize costs to company.
Operations Supervisor
Recology, CleanScapes
09.2022 - 05.2023
- Coverage of 3 major cities, Mercer Island, Issaquah, and Maple Valley
- Managed 23-30 drivers daily, helping ensure misses and extras were recorded property
- Focusing on daily rollout meetings, gate checks, and DVIR checks
- Managed daily operations for optimal performance, ensuring smooth workflows and timely completion of tasks.
- Maintained open lines of communication with upper management to provide regular updates on operational progress and challenges faced by the team.
- Enforced regulatory and company policy compliance to improve workplace and employee safety and readiness.
Regional Recruiting Manager
OnTrac Logistics Inc. Dba OnTrac
09.2021 - 09.2022
- Recruited business for P&D, final mile, and fleet
- Maintained office budget when recruiting team admin, travel, and hosting recruiting events
- Designed, developed, and implemented successful recruitment process to fill more than 10-20 vacancies each year.
- Recruiting Manager, Regional Manager, and Regional Operations with meeting recruiting goals.
- Leveraged social media platforms to promote job openings and attract diverse candidates actively engaged in their career search.
- Streamlined the hiring process for efficiency, reducing time-to-fill for open positions.
Owner / Operator
Double Barrel Hauling
01.2016 - 01.2022
- Planned, loaded, and hauled oversized equipment nationwide.
- Maintained books and billing along with driver and maintenance records
- Established strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring consistent delivery of goods and services at competitive prices.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
- Maximized revenue by identifying new market opportunities and implementing targeted sales strategies.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - US History
South New Hampshire University
Online Some College (No Degree) - Operations Management
Clover Park Technical College
Lakewood, WAArmy Basic Training -
US Army
Fort Knox, KY01.2002
Skills
- Strong leadership qualities
- Empathy and patience
- Vehicle maintenance knowledge
- Fleet Management Expertise
- Safety Procedures
- Logistics Coordination Experience
- Driver Scheduling
- Conflict resolution techniques
- Improvement planning
- Delivery Scheduling
- Materials Tracking
- Route Management
- Loading and unloading
- Shipment Coordination
Timeline
Regional Fleet and Driver Manager
Wolf Logistics LLC
05.2023 - Current
Operations Supervisor
Recology, CleanScapes
09.2022 - 05.2023
Regional Recruiting Manager
OnTrac Logistics Inc. Dba OnTrac
09.2021 - 09.2022
Owner / Operator
Double Barrel Hauling
01.2016 - 01.2022
Some College (No Degree) - US History
South New Hampshire University
Some College (No Degree) - Operations Management
Clover Park Technical College
Army Basic Training -
US Army
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