John Lamarand, II
Wyandotte,MI
Summary
Experienced safety professional competent in developing and promoting safety-first company cultures. Familiar with building and managing action plans, maintaining compliance with FMCSA regulations and optimizing program operations. Dedicated to crafting straight-forward and successful safety programs. Goal-oriented and driven Safety Director drives company success by developing, implementing and improving leading-edge safety programs. Helps companies save money and increase employee satisfaction while expanding operations safely. Over 13 years of experience in the transportation industry.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Safety Director / Operations Manager
Adica Trucking, L.L.C.
Taylor, MI
01.2023 - Current
- Developed and implemented safety policies, procedures, and programs for the organization.
- Trained personnel in proper safety practices and conducted safety orientations for new employees.
- Investigated accidents and incidents to determine root causes and corrective actions needed.
- Analyzed accident trends and recommended corrective action measures accordingly.
- Assisted with formulating budget proposals for upcoming fiscal year related to safety-related expenses.
- Promoted culture of safety dedicated to maintaining maximum productivity.
Operations Manager
Adica Trucking, L.L.C.
Taylor, MI
06.2010 - Current
- Managed fleet operations including vehicle selection, maintenance scheduling, and fuel management.
- Created reports detailing performance metrics such as cost savings initiatives and efficiency improvements.
- Implemented new technologies such as GPS tracking systems to improve operational visibility.
- Ensured compliance with federal, state, and local laws governing transportation operations.
- Resolved customer complaints regarding shipment delays or damaged goods promptly.
- Coordinated logistics activities including scheduling, routing, tracking, and invoicing of shipments.
Education
Fire Academy - Fire Technology
Schoolcraft College
Livonia, MI2002
Basic EMT - Emergency Medical Technology
Schoolcraft College
Livonia, MI2002
EMT Specialist - Emergency Medical Technology
Schoolcraft College
Livonia, MI2003
Paramedic - Emergency Medical Technology
Michigan Academy of Emergency Services
New Boston, MI2009
Skills
- Accident Investigation
- Procedure Implementation
- Emergency Action Planning
- Staff Training
- Work Process Analysis
- Risk Management
- Vehicle Safety
- Regulatory Compliance
- Corrective Action Planning
Affiliations
- Vice President - Wyandotte Indians Football Club
- Member - Fraternal Order of Eagles
- Member - Old Time Ball Players Association
Certification
- Director of Safety - North American Transportation Institute - 2023
- Certified Transportation Professional - National Private Truck Council - 2019
Timeline
Safety Director / Operations Manager
Adica Trucking, L.L.C.
01.2023 - Current
Operations Manager
Adica Trucking, L.L.C.
06.2010 - Current
Fire Academy - Fire Technology
Schoolcraft College
Basic EMT - Emergency Medical Technology
Schoolcraft College
EMT Specialist - Emergency Medical Technology
Schoolcraft College
Paramedic - Emergency Medical Technology
Michigan Academy of Emergency Services
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