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Kevin J. Nay

Kingman,IN

Summary

Seasoned Professional with a solid background in business management, operational planning and revenue generation. Hardworking, dedicated and resourceful leader with 16+ years in transportation industry. Ready to leverage experience and drive to pursue new professional challenges.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Driver Manager

01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Provided direction and logistical support for 20 over-the-road drivers, Communicated with customers and receivers during pick up, transportation and delivery of commodities.
  • Problem resolution between drivers, management, customers and receivers
  • Assisted in routing, repairs and payroll resolution, as well as established compliance with company and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration guidelines.
  • Developed and maintained long-term, positive relationships with assigned drivers to enhance morale and productivity
  • Implemented and supported company quality and safety improvement efforts
  • Trained new staff on job duties, company policies and safety procedures for rapid on-boarding
  • Diminished accidents 15% by identifying root causes for corrective action
  • Boosted account revenue 22% and generated $250k + from backhaul revenue

Volunteer

01.2019
  • Working with a Certified Medical Assistant taking care of patient with disability
  • Purchased food and other shopping, cooking, cleaning and providing physical assistance where appropriate.

Business Consultant

Ridge Runners Bar And Grill
Oak Ridge , TN
01.2019 - 07.2019
  • Local restaurant/bar (2019) Providing input regarding customer relations, menu design, employee development, resulting in changing social culture with eye toward increasing customer base and revenue potential
  • Since instituting suggestions, revenues increased by more than 30%


Political Canvasser

Rep. John Ragan
Oak Ridge, TN
05.2012 - 10.2012

Political Campaign (2012)
Provided assistance in State Representative campaign for Tennessee District 33: cold calling, material distribution and door to door canvassing, allowing successful outcome for Representative

  • Increased team efficiency by communicating frequently with coworkers about traffic and weather conditions.
  • Exceeded signature targets by 20% through effective public education and persuasion.
  • Collected and documented voter opinions on local, regional and national topics.

Entrepreneur/Owner

Kollin's Kreations
Pompano Beach, FL
07.1999 - 01.2001

  • Entrepreneurial development establishing ground floor up delivery service and catering.
  • Created business model, designed business cards and portfolio
  • Personally aggressively promoted service, providing growth of 150% in first year after $50 investment
  • Revenues climbed from $75 to $1200 per week in first year.
  • Devised processes to boost long-term business success and increase profit levels
  • Sourced initial funding to get business up and running while planning initial structure and making strategic first hires
  • Applied performance data to evaluate and improve operations, target current business conditions and forecast needs
  • Mapped income generating strategies to grow revenue
  • Determined business plan, mission statement and vision

Education

Bachelor of Science - Communications Studies

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville
Knoxville, TN
12.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science, Public Administration

University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN
05.2013

Associates Degree - Political Science And Government

Pellissippi State Community College
Knoxville, TN
05.2011

Skills

  • Operations support
  • Public speaking
  • Administrative support
  • Team collaboration
  • Relationship building
  • Telephone etiquette
  • Client relations strength
  • Staff education and training
  • Computer Skills
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Schedule Management
  • Issue Resolution
  • Customer Service
  • Labor and Overhead Cost Estimation
  • Supply Ordering and Management
  • Scheduling Staff

Timeline

Driver Manager

01.2020 - 01.2021

Volunteer

01.2019

Business Consultant

Ridge Runners Bar And Grill
01.2019 - 07.2019

Political Canvasser

Rep. John Ragan
05.2012 - 10.2012

Entrepreneur/Owner

Kollin's Kreations
07.1999 - 01.2001

Bachelor of Science - Communications Studies

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science, Public Administration

University of Tennessee

Associates Degree - Political Science And Government

Pellissippi State Community College
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