MIKE CHIARAMONTE
Grandville,MI
Summary
Focused Transportation Supervisor with demonstrated history of cutting costs while maintaining efficiency and quality. Offering 15+ years of experience evaluating and optimizing transportation systems. Communicative with staff and proficient in client service.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
West Coast Operations
MC Van Kampen Trucking
02.2022 - Current
- Negotiated contracts skillfully, securing favorable terms for both the company and the client.
- Boosted sales by establishing strong relationships with key clients and providing exceptional customer service.
- Expanded territory market share through strategic prospecting and targeted outreach efforts.
- Adapted communication style according to each client''s preferences, resulting in stronger rapport-building capabilities.
- Implemented effective time management strategies, allowing for increased productivity.
- Contributed to team objectives in fast-paced environment.
- Streamlined dispatch operations by implementing efficient scheduling and routing strategies.
TRANSPORTATION SUPERVISOR
Masterpiece Transportation
02.2019 - 01.2022
- Closely monitored operations and performed regular safety audits for adherence to administrative policies and compliance regulations.
- Maintained compliance with DOT regulations and accurately documented driver qualifications, permits and equipment information.
- Planned and established transportation routes, work schedules and operator assignments.
- Scheduled repair and preventive maintenance of vehicles and other equipment.
- Verified that drivers completed required safety training and attended quarterly driver safety meetings.
- Managed routing, driver supervision and DOT compliance.
- Managed and updated database detailing important information using Mccleod, Samsara, and Microsoft Outlook.
- Applied interpersonal and customer service skills in serving as point of contact for customers and staff.
- Prepared RFP bids by analyzing internal financial and technical data as well as researching competitor's offerings.
GENERAL MANAGER
STS Transportation
02.2007 - 01.2019
- Diligent in managing budgets and increasing revenue through truck load management
- Ensures team is fully trained and meets customer service standards
- Completes employee schedules, performance appraisals and pay increases
- Contracts sales with customers and addresses any customer issues
- Trained and compliant in distribution legislative requirements such as environmental, health and safety
- Trained and compliant with all DOT, FMCSA, and preventative safety
- Proficient in scheduling maintenance repairs and upkeep with mechanic vendors
- Experience with various software such as Lean Logistics, Blue Jay, Oracle, Fleetmatics,
- National Tracking, Cortex Ibright, Vendor net, Retalix, 10/4 mobile app, Fourkites, EFS,
- Carrier Portal, Microsoft Streets and Trip, and The Internet Truckstop.
TEAM LEADER
STEELCASE
06.1995 - 01.2007
- Oversees product assembly for chair and desk division
- Ensures quality standards and product integrity on all completed parts
- Ensures product shipping is done in timely manner and meets client deadline
- Worked side by side with accounts payable for employee’s payroll
- Conducted evaluations on assembly line for productivity and training purposes
- Traveled to various Steelcase manufacturing locations for quality assurance standards and training.
Education
GRAND RAPIDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Skills
- Transportation
- Analyze profit margins
- Logistics planning
- Operational Excellence
- Manage and develop teams
- Distribution
- Customer Satisfaction
- Workload forecasting
- Third party logistics
- Risk management
- On-Time Delivery
- Operations Support
Timeline
West Coast Operations
MC Van Kampen Trucking
02.2022 - Current
TRANSPORTATION SUPERVISOR
Masterpiece Transportation
02.2019 - 01.2022
GENERAL MANAGER
STS Transportation
02.2007 - 01.2019
TEAM LEADER
STEELCASE
06.1995 - 01.2007
GRAND RAPIDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE
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