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Julian Rios

San Antonio,TX

Summary

Dynamic Terminal Manager with extensive experience at Vulcan Materials, skilled in risk assessment and team leadership. Proven track record in enhancing safety compliance and implementing process improvements, resulting in significant operational efficiencies. Adept at data analysis and employee training, consistently driving high performance and exceeding customer expectations.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Terminal Manager

Vulcan Materials
San Antonio, TX
12.2018 - Current
  • Inspected or evaluated workplace environments, equipment or practices to verify compliance with safety standards and government regulations.
  • Determined root causes of accidents via in-depth investigations and identified potential prevention strategies to mitigate future risk.
  • Conducted safety training or education programs to demonstrate use of safety equipment.
  • Monitored employee performance to ensure safe working practices are followed.
  • Addressed customer concerns with suitable solutions.
  • Analyzed data to identify trends in customer service issues, financials, staffing needs to make informed decisions regarding operations.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations and maintained high standards of operational excellence.
  • Coordinated training sessions for new employees regarding company policies, procedures as well as job roles, responsibilities associated with their positions.

Terminal Manager

Pel State Oil
San Antonio, TX
12.2016 - 11.2018
  • Identified opportunities to reduce cost and improve productivity.
  • Ensured compliance with local, state, federal, and international laws governing maritime transportation.
  • Supervised, hired, trained, evaluated, and motivated team of professionals and managed day-to-day activities of department.
  • Reviewed e-logs and system data to identify service hours violations, driver speed issues, and fleet safety performance problems.
  • Documented all training activities including attendance records, feedback forms, surveys.
  • Maintained strong knowledge by participating in workshops, conferences, and online education classes.
  • Obtained and organized manuals, guides and visual materials for development and training purposes.

Terminal Manager

Point Dedicated
Laredo, TX
05.2014 - 10.2016
  • Identified opportunities to reduce cost and improve productivity.
  • Supervised, hired, trained, evaluated, and motivated team of professionals and managed day-to-day activities of department.
  • Reviewed e-logs and system data to identify service hours violations, driver speed issues, and fleet safety performance problems.
  • Prepared inventory for shipment by attaching tags and labels.
  • Hired, trained and supervised terminal personnel to meet and exceed customer expectations.
  • Consistently met company and department objectives within budget and time constraints.
  • Supervised worker efficiency and rectified issues with performance.
  • Dispatched drivers and tracked on-time deliveries.
  • Directed the unloading and loading of cargo from vessels and trucks according to established procedures.
  • Maintained accurate records of all incoming and outgoing shipments for proper documentation.
  • Provided technical guidance on vessel arrival times and departure times to staff members as needed.
  • Reviewed drivers' logs, hours of service and other requirements to ensure compliance with all rules and regulations
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors for supplies needed at the terminal.

Terminal Manager

Fed Ex Ground
Laredo, TX
06.2002 - 05.2014
  • Identified opportunities to reduce cost and improve productivity.
  • Monitored budget and operating metrics to incorporate improvement processes to increase performance.
  • Handled departmental scheduling to maintain proper staffing for shifts.
  • Initiated initial responses to emergencies involving transport personnel and resources, completed vehicle, and industrial accident reports and assisted in investigations as necessary.
  • Tracked orders using functional systems and coordinated with warehouse workers to ensure proper storage and distribution of products.
  • Hired and trained new employees on warehouse safety and company policies.
  • Developed strategies to maximize production and reduce costs.
  • Supervised, hired, trained, evaluated, and motivated team of professionals and managed day-to-day activities of department.
  • Hired, trained and supervised terminal personnel to meet and exceed customer expectations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX
12-1995

Skills

  • Risk assessment
  • Team leadership
  • Process improvement
  • Safety training
  • Employee training
  • Data analysis
  • Customer service
  • Budget management
  • Safety compliance

Certification

  • Smith System Certification - Driver Trainer

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Assistant Terminal Manager

Vulcan Materials
12.2018 - Current

Terminal Manager

Pel State Oil
12.2016 - 11.2018

Terminal Manager

Point Dedicated
05.2014 - 10.2016

Terminal Manager

Fed Ex Ground
06.2002 - 05.2014

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Texas State University
Julian Rios