Kennth Rivers
Lancaster,TX
Summary
Driven Transportation Supervisor with a proven record in route planning, compliance standards, and vehicle maintenance. Demonstrated success in enhancing operational efficiency and mentoring teams for superior performance.
Overview
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Certificate
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29
years of professional experience
Work History
Transportation Supervisor
Elliott Electric Supply
08.2016 - Current
- Supervised transportation operations, ensuring timely delivery of materials and equipment.
- Coordinated logistics for multi-site distribution, optimizing routes and reducing transit time.
- Implemented safety protocols, enhancing compliance and minimizing operational risks.
- Trained and mentored staff on best practices in transportation management and customer service.
- Addressed issues swiftly, resolving conflicts between drivers, customers, or other stakeholders effectively.
- Fostered a culture of continuous improvement within the team by encouraging feedback from drivers on ways to enhance operational efficiency.
- Managed a team of drivers, providing training, guidance, and performance evaluations to maintain a high level of professionalism.
Driver/Forklift Operator
Pannell Industries
03.2014 - 08.2016
- Operated various commercial vehicles ensuring timely deliveries to clients.
- Adhered to safety regulations while navigating complex routes across regions.
- Maintained vehicle cleanliness and performed routine inspections for optimal performance.
- Collaborated with logistics teams to streamline delivery schedules and improve efficiency.
Pit Operator
Amazon Fulfillment Associates
05.2010 - 05.2014
- Operated material handling equipment to facilitate efficient product movement within fulfillment center.
- Ensured accuracy of inventory through rigorous scanning and quality checks during order processing.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows, enhancing overall operational efficiency.
- Trained new associates on safety protocols and standard operating procedures for optimal performance.
Truck Driver/Driver/Forklift Operator
Evens Coopers
12.1997 - 02.2010
- Operated long-haul trucks to deliver goods across various regions efficiently.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and maintained vehicle inspections regularly.
- Managed route planning to optimize delivery times and reduce fuel consumption.
- Collaborated with logistics team to coordinate timely shipments and resolve issues.
Education
High School Diploma -
L.B.Landry High
New Orleans, LA06-1984
Skills
- Transportation management
- Route planning
- Vehicle maintenance
- Routing
- Driver supervision
- Scheduling
- Transportation regulations
- Compliance standards
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of [Number] staff members.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Collaborated with team of [Number] in the development of [Project name].
- Achieved [Result] by introducing [Software] for [Type] tasks.
- Documented and resolved [Issue] which led to [Results].
Certification
- [Area of certification] Training - [Timeframe]
- Licensed [Job Title] - [Timeframe]
- Certified [Job Title], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]
- [Area of expertise] License - [Timeframe]
- [Area of certification], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Transportation Supervisor
Elliott Electric Supply
08.2016 - Current
Driver/Forklift Operator
Pannell Industries
03.2014 - 08.2016
Pit Operator
Amazon Fulfillment Associates
05.2010 - 05.2014
Truck Driver/Driver/Forklift Operator
Evens Coopers
12.1997 - 02.2010
High School Diploma -
L.B.Landry High