Motivated Fleet Manager well-educated in all regulatory requirements, including OSHA. A diligent leader dedicated to routinely maintaining all company work vehicles. Ready for a new role working as part of a highly talented operations team.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Fleet Manager/Safety Coordinator
Arkansas Sign & Barricade
Mabelvale, Arkansas
07.2023 - 07.2024
Managed daily operations of the fleet department including staffing, scheduling and performance management.
Evaluated current processes related to vehicle acquisition and disposal; made recommendations for changes when necessary.
Researched new technologies such as GPS tracking systems to determine cost-effectiveness in improving fleet operations.
Provided guidance on proper use of equipment; ensured that employees were trained in safe operating procedures.
Analyzed data from various sources such as repair bills and fuel consumption records to identify areas of improvement.
Created reports on vehicle utilization, mileage tracking and other metrics as needed.
Ensured all drivers had valid licenses, completed required training, and adhered to safety standards.
Coordinated with vendors for parts ordering, repairs and services.
Performed accident investigations to determine cause and liability.
Negotiated contracts with suppliers for parts, services, vehicle rentals.
Maintained fleet of vehicles, including scheduling preventative maintenance and repairs.
Assessed fuel usage and developed strategies to reduce costs and improve efficiency.
Developed and implemented policies and procedures for fleet operations.
Communicated with upper management and drivers to build lasting relationships.
Mitigated regulatory risks by monitoring vehicles to ensure operational, state and federal compliance.
Collaborated with human resources to manage driver recruitment, training, and performance evaluations.
Oversaw the acquisition and disposal of vehicles, ensuring alignment with fleet requirements and budget constraints.
Conducted regular training sessions for drivers on safe driving practices and company policies.
Managed insurance policies and claims for the fleet, minimizing risks and financial exposure.
Developed emergency response plans for vehicle breakdowns and accidents to minimize downtime.
Identified opportunities to reduce cost and improve productivity.
Worked closely with Human Resources department regarding Workers' Compensation claims administration.
Prepared monthly safety performance reports for management review.
Maintained records related to OSHA compliance such as accident reports, safety inspection logs.
Participated in the development of Injury and Illness Prevention Programs.
Investigated employee accidents and incidents to determine root causes and develop preventive measures.
Conducted regular safety meetings, orientations and training sessions for employees.
Owner
Duvall Transportation Services INC
Conway, AR
03.2021 - 07.2023
Maintained fleet of vehicles, including scheduling preventative maintenance and repairs.
Conducted regular vehicle inspections to identify potential problems or issues.
Performed preventative maintenance on fleet vehicles in accordance with manufacturer specifications and company policies.
Identified potential safety hazards during inspections of fleet vehicles and reported them immediately.
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Duvall Transport
Dover, Arkansas
03.2015 - 03.2021
Operated commercial truck to transport goods and materials over long distances.
Unloaded cargo at designated locations in a timely manner while following safety protocols.
Utilized GPS systems for navigation purposes throughout trips.
Adhered to company policies regarding safety and security measures.
Reported any incidents or accidents to management immediately upon occurrence.
Followed all applicable rules, laws and regulations governing the safe operation of a large vehicle.
Resolved conflicts between customers and drivers in a professional manner.
Scheduled maintenance for fleet vehicles to ensure compliance with DOT regulations.
Managed communications between drivers, customers, dispatchers.
Yard Truck Operator
Walmart
Clarksville, AR
08.2010 - 10.2014
Reported any mechanical problems encountered during trips immediately upon return to terminal.
Maneuvered vehicles into loading or unloading positions following appropriate safety procedures.
Education
High School Diploma -
Parker Hill Christian Academy
Russellville
03-2007
Some College (No Degree) - Theology, Ministry
Free Gospel Bible Institute
Export
Skills
Preventive Maintenance
Cost Reduction
Vendor Collaboration
Administrative cost reduction
Government Regulations
Operational Efficiency
Transportation Regulations
Employee Management
Fleet Management
Vehicle Maintenance
Safety protocol
Effective Communication
Expense Tracking
Fleet monitoring
Equipment procurement
Cost Control
Regulatory Compliance
Safety Monitoring
Mechanical Aptitude
Timeline
Fleet Manager/Safety Coordinator
Arkansas Sign & Barricade
07.2023 - 07.2024
Owner
Duvall Transportation Services INC
03.2021 - 07.2023
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Duvall Transport
03.2015 - 03.2021
Yard Truck Operator
Walmart
08.2010 - 10.2014
High School Diploma -
Parker Hill Christian Academy
Some College (No Degree) - Theology, Ministry
Free Gospel Bible Institute
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