John C Reuther
Buffalo,NY
Summary
Professional yard management expert with proven track record in overseeing yard operations and logistics. Maintains high standards and focuses on efficient workflows. Known for strong team collaboration and adaptability to changing needs. Possesses solid organizational and leadership skills valued by employers.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Yard Manager/Tow Truck Driver
NU-Era
03.1994 - Current
- Managed a team of yard staff, delegating tasks effectively for optimal productivity and performance.
- Enhanced yard efficiency by implementing streamlined processes for inventory management and organization.
- Established clear lines of communication between the yard and office staff, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Developed strong relationships with customers, leading to increased repeat business and customer satisfaction.
- Maintained an organized system for tracking inventory levels, tools, equipment, and vehicles used throughout daily operations.
- Increased safety standards in the yard by conducting regular inspections and ensuring compliance with all regulations.
- Supervised loading and unloading activities on-site to ensure accuracy in shipments while minimizing potential hazards.
- Proactively identified opportunities for process improvements within the yard operations.
- Optimized space utilization within the yard, maximizing storage capacity without compromising safety or accessibility.
- Developed contingency plans to handle unexpected situations such as inclement weather or sudden increase in workload.
- Addressed any issues or concerns promptly, maintaining high levels of employee morale and job satisfaction among the team members.
- Updated maintenance and repair records and reported on notable incidents and accidents during daily routes.
- Recovered vehicles, completed private tows, and managed involuntary pick-ups on behalf of business and law enforcement professionals.
- Provided reliable transportation for damaged vehicles while minimizing further damage using proper towing techniques.
- Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
- Advanced company reputation by consistently maintaining professionalism, punctuality, and quality service in all interactions with clients.
- Demonstrated adaptability in handling various types of vehicles and towing equipment for a diverse range of situations.
- Completed basic maintenance and minor repairs to keep vehicle neat and running properly.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Skills
Strong work ethic
- Towing equipment operation
- Safe driving practices
- Vehicle maintenance and repair
- Organization and planning
- Stress tolerance
- Vehicle recovery expertise
- Basic mechanical aptitude
- Delivery inspection
- Vehicle inspection
- Incident reporting
- Customer service
- Time management
- Mechanic shop support
- Activity logging
- Reliability
Certification
NY Class C Drivers License since 2000
NYS Inspectors License since 2001 expires 6/31/2025
Timeline
Yard Manager/Tow Truck Driver
NU-Era
03.1994 - Current
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