Results-driven Transportation Director with expertise in logistics coordination and safety compliance. Proven track record in optimizing routes and training staff to enhance operational efficiency.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Transportation Director
Leiwin Enterprises.llc
Minnetonka, Minnesota
03.2025 - Current
Managed daily transportation operations and logistics for Leiwin Enterprises.
Coordinated schedules for shipments and deliveries to optimize efficiency.
Oversaw compliance with safety regulations in transportation practices.
Trained staff on effective transportation procedures and best practices.
Developed relationships with carriers and vendors to ensure reliable service.
Monitored driver performance and compliance with safety regulations.
Supervised a team of drivers, dispatchers, and customer service representatives.
Maintained records of vehicle maintenance schedules to ensure proper upkeep of fleet vehicles.
Implemented new technologies such as GPS tracking systems in order to optimize routes for maximum efficiency.
Coordinated with vendors for timely delivery of goods and services at competitive rates.
School Bus Driver
Transit Team
Minneapolis
07.2021 - 02.2025
Obeyed DOT rules and regulations and local laws to maximize safety.
Ensured safety of students by following all traffic laws and regulations.
Demonstrated adaptability by effectively managing diverse student needs during transportation.
Operated school bus safely along designated routes.
Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and functionality.
Managed student behavior and ensured compliance with safety protocols.
Communicated effectively with students, parents, and school staff daily.
Assisted with loading and unloading students at various stops.
Maintained accurate records of routes, student counts, and incidents.
Responded calmly to emergencies while following established procedures.
Collaborated with transit team to address route changes and scheduling needs.
Transported students to school in a timely manner while keeping assigned route schedule.
Performed pre-trip inspection and mechanical checks before scheduled run.
Transported students and teachers on school activity trips while exercising responsible leadership.
School Bus Driver
Septran Student Transportation
, Minnesota
03.2018 - 01.2021
Maintained [State] driver's license to enable legal operation of school buses for student transport, field trips, and other purposes.
Complied with personal grooming and conduct guidelines and regulations to promote high standard of professionalism.
Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
Obeyed federal, [State] and local traffic laws and regulations to enable safe transportation outcomes for participants.
Education
Associate of Arts - Business Management
National American University
Bloomington, MN
11.2017 - 09.2020
Skills
Transportation management
Logistics coordination
Safety compliance
Customer service
Team leadership
Effective communication
Pre-trip inspections
Relationship building
Policy development
Shipping cost reduction
Route planning
Staff recruitment
Safety management
Carrier selection
Vendor management
Fleet management
Performance maximization
Budget control
Transportation regulations
Internal loss prevention
Certification
Class B( C.D.L'S ) PASSENGER, AIR BRAKE,SCHOOL BUS,AND HAZEMAT
Transportation Director at Metropolitan Regional Career And Technical CenterTransportation Director at Metropolitan Regional Career And Technical Center