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Keith Frana

Keith Frana

Transportation Management
Aurora,CO

Summary

After reviewing my employment history you will see that I am a self starter, with years of leadership and supervisory experience. I'm focused, dependable, and dedicated to any challenge put in front of me. I'm carry a positive attitude and enjoy working and building a team of similar people around me.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Self Employed/Manager

Frana Express LLC
Aurora, CO
1 2020 - Current

I'm currently started my second transportation company and deliver nuclear medicine and mining equipment parts around 300-miles of Denver, CO.

  • Maintained compliance with industry regulations through regular audits and updates of policies or procedures as needed.
  • Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
  • Implemented business strategies, increasing revenue, and effectively targeting new markets.
  • Expanded client base through targeted networking initiatives, resulting in increased sales opportunities.

FedEx Contractor/Manager

Frana Transportation Inc.
Aurora, CO
06.2004 - 01.2020

FedEx Contractor for 16 years

  • Expanded company from 1 employee to over 30 during holidays
  • Increased yearly revenue from $50,000 to over $1,000,000
  • Managed a team of 16 hardworking employees, including operation/safety supervisor and maintenance coordinator
  • Was responsible for all aspects of 7-day operation.
  • Maintain budgets and optimize expenses.
  • Set policy and processes
  • Ensure employees followed health and safety regulations.
  • Customer service
  • Logistics
  • Vehicle maintenance and record keeping
  • Interview and hiring
  • Dispatching
  • DOT and OSHA regulations
  • Warehouse management
  • Department and driver training
  • Employee review
  • Payroll and benefit coordinator
  • Work Comp and Vehicle Accident review and reporting
  • Contract negotiations.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing ongoing training and support to junior staff members.

Supervisor

Con Agra
Commerce City, CO
06.1992 - 06.2004
  • Supervisor of many departments over 12 years of 24/7 food grade production company.
  • Some responsibilities included:
  • Depart budget review
  • Customer service
  • Directed safety meetings
  • Ensure employees followed health and safety regulations.
  • Inventory audits
  • Supervisory and hiring
  • OSHA and DOT compliance
  • Scheduling and dispatching
  • All day to day operations of my department
  • Positions held:
  • Quality Control Lab Employee
  • Grain Elevator Supervisor, 8 employees.
  • Trucking Supervisor, 10 employees
  • Warehouse Supervisor 60+ employees.
  • I also did project research and development of new railcar tank wash system.
  • Oversaw daily operations of department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Biology

Luther College
Decorah, IA
05.1987 - 05.1991

Skills

Transportation Management

Timeline

FedEx Contractor/Manager

Frana Transportation Inc.
06.2004 - 01.2020

Supervisor

Con Agra
06.1992 - 06.2004

Bachelor of Arts - Biology

Luther College
05.1987 - 05.1991

Self Employed/Manager

Frana Express LLC
1 2020 - Current
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