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Neil Ward

San Diego,CA

Summary

Productive Operations Coordinator in fleet management and employee training and supervision. Bringing 20+ years of experience overseeing day-to-day activities including Employee management, Fleet routing and Route work planning. Decisive leader and strategic problem solver with excellent communication and planning abilities focusing on controlling cost and maximizing sales.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Fleet Operations

Brian Bazinet Ventures (Bird scooters)
09.2021 - Current
  • Completed thorough opening, closing and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
  • Monitored routes to keep corrals full and ready to increase sales
  • Implemented successful business strategies to increase revenue and target new areas of deployment in growing markets.
  • Supervised employees to promote optimal productivity in job tasks and duties.
  • Positively interacted with drivers, upper management and shop department, which helped improve overall communication.

Operations Specialist/Trainer

Schwans home service
10.2015 - 08.2021
  • Started as a Route driver and promoted to trainer in 4 months, training 27 new hires in my tenure.
  • promoted to operations Specialist after 6 months.
  • Trained the new owner of the company on how to run and manage a route.
  • Monitored and assisted with daily truck & freezer inventories.
  • Implemented strategies to take advantage of new opportunities.

Director of Operations

San Diego Event Catering
12.2009 - 10.2015
  • Directed day-to-day operations on two arenas along with Catering and Festival events.
  • Coordinated truck load outs and operations of over 125 employees.
  • Managed scheduling, training of new hires and inventory control and loss at events.
  • Implemented policies and standard operating procedures and managed quality, customer service and logistics.
  • Participated in annual sales growth of over 22% yearly.

Education

1983 - 1991

US Marine Corp
San Diego, CA

HAZWOPER Certified
11.2009

CAARR Certification
11.2005

High School Diploma -

Walnut High School
Walnut, CA
06.1983

Skills

  • Staff Supervision and Training
  • Vehicle Sales Planning
  • Forecasting sales volume and events
  • Wearhouse Operations & repair center
  • Scheduling and App management
  • Loss recovery
  • Business Development
  • Disability Assistance

Timeline

Director of Fleet Operations

Brian Bazinet Ventures (Bird scooters)
09.2021 - Current

Operations Specialist/Trainer

Schwans home service
10.2015 - 08.2021

Director of Operations

San Diego Event Catering
12.2009 - 10.2015

1983 - 1991

US Marine Corp

HAZWOPER Certified

CAARR Certification

High School Diploma -

Walnut High School

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