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Melvin Palmer

Gainesville,FL

Summary

Transportation professional with solid track record in overseeing logistics and optimizing transportation processes. Proven ability to lead teams to achieve operational goals and drive continuous improvements. Known for reliability and adaptability in dynamic settings, emphasizing team collaboration and excellence.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Transportation Supervisor

PFG
07.2023 - 05.2025
  • Managed routing, driver supervision and DOT compliance.
  • Coordinated schedules and routes for drivers to ensure timely deliveries and customer satisfaction.
  • Ensured proper documentation was completed accurately for all transportation operations, including driver logs, vehicle inspection reports, and accident/incident reports.

Maintenance Manager & Safety Director

Magnolia Ridge Rehabilitation
05.2020 - 07.2023
  • Preventive maintenance, and safety.
  • Optimized spare parts inventory management by identifying critical items and setting appropriate stock levels based on usage patterns.
  • Increased overall equipment efficiency by conducting thorough assessments of machinery conditions and implementing necessary improvements.
  • Scheduled regular inspections of equipment and facilities to manage wear and tear.

Education

High School Diploma -

Monroe High School
06-1984

Skills

  • Vehicle inspections
  • Route optimization
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Team management
  • Safety audits
  • Operational reporting
  • Conflict resolution
  • Transportation management
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Route navigation
  • Fleet management & logistics
  • Safety compliance
  • Route planning
  • Transportation regulations
  • Scheduling
  • Coordination

Timeline

Transportation Supervisor

PFG
07.2023 - 05.2025

Maintenance Manager & Safety Director

Magnolia Ridge Rehabilitation
05.2020 - 07.2023

High School Diploma -

Monroe High School
Melvin Palmer