Mike Wojnowski
Mansfield,TX
Summary
Results-focused Terminal Manager bringing 25-year background leading and overseeing day-to-day terminal operations, including dispatching, routing and transportation vehicle tracking. Proficient in Windows and Excel programs. Independent and hardworking individual recognized for improving productivity and reducing incident rates
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Terminal Manager
YRC Freight
DALLAS, TX
11.2018 - Current
- Planned freight loads and coordinated with drivers to achieve accurate, timely delivery of products.
- Set terminal budgets and set goals to adhere to plans.
- Coordinated and monitored maintenance and repair of company vehicles to provide timely servicing.
- Performed human resource-related tasks by interviewing and hiring employees, performing payroll functions and evaluating drivers.
- Fielded customer complaints and comments and rectified issues.
- Developed emergency protocols for warehouse and safety guidelines.
- Hired, trained and coached new employees to improve company productivity and efficiency.
- Maintained flexibility to work variety of shifts and days of week consistent with demands of the freight business..
- Monitored tracking and dispatching P&D drivers along with linehaul
- Been the Terminal Manager for Advanced Exhibit Freight receiving for the entire Dallas/Ft. Worth Metroplex for 3 1/2 years
Terminal Manager
YRC Freight
Waco, TX
11.2016 - 11.2018
- Planned freight loads and coordinated with drivers to be dispatched.
- Set goals to achieve productivity and load average
- Coordinated and monitored maintenance and repair of company vehicles to provide timely servicing.
- Performed human resource-related tasks by interviewing and hiring employees, performing payroll functions and evaluating drivers.
- Other duties Sales, Service and Safety
- Dispatch and work dock
- Forklift experience loading and unloading trucks
- CDL qualified to drive Class A
Operations Manager
YRC Freight
Ft. Worth, TX
06.2014 - 11.2016
- Devised processes to boost long-term business success and increase profit levels.
- Worked in matrix management environment with oversight of division level managers, operations, sales, finance, human resources, safety and compliance.
- Established and administered annual budget with controls to prevent overages, minimize burn rate and support sustainability objectives.
- Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe or ineffective practices.
- Dispatched
- OB and IB Operations
- Everything dealing with transportation Productivity, Load Average, Safety all while being in charge of 70+ union employees
Shift Manager
Yellow Freight
Richfield, OH
03.2005 - 06.2008
- Excelled as a strip foreman and became SOM
- Managed schedules, accepted time off requests and found coverage for shifts with call-offs.
- Trained and mentored new employees to maximize team performance.
- Advised new employees on company procedures and policies to facilitate daily tasks and responsibilities.
- Responsible for 40+ employees at a time on different shifts
Driver
Fed Ex Ground
Cleveland, OH
02.1989 - 03.2004
- Achieved consistent safety targets by adjusting driving to different road and traffic conditions, balancing loads and avoiding dangerous driving actions.
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
- Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
- Delivered packages with a 99.6% delivery rate
- Owner operator of 3 trucks and 2 employees
Education
High School Diploma -
Kankakee Community College
Kankakee, ILSkills
- Relationship Building
- Onboarding and Training
- Decision Maker
Timeline
Terminal Manager
YRC Freight
11.2018 - Current
Terminal Manager
YRC Freight
11.2016 - 11.2018
Operations Manager
YRC Freight
06.2014 - 11.2016
Shift Manager
Yellow Freight
03.2005 - 06.2008
Driver
Fed Ex Ground
02.1989 - 03.2004
High School Diploma -
Kankakee Community College