Owen Cummings
Winchester
Summary
Strategic Fleet Manager specializing in fleet optimization, cost reduction, and vendor management. Enhances equipment utilization and ensures safety compliance across diverse teams. Manages heavy equipment fleets exceeding 200 assets across extensive geographical areas, with deep knowledge of forestry, civil, drilling, and trucking equipment.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Fleet Manager
Supreme Industries
Harwinton, CT
05.2023 - Current
- Directed commercial drivers in daily delivery of heavy equipment, pipe deliveries, and specialized equipment, ensuring timely and safe transportation.
- Direct and coordinate a group of road technicians to facilitate repairs, and preventative maintenance on a fleet of equipment.
- Leverage telematics to drive equipment utilization, uptime, and tracking.
- Manage asset allocations for five divisions, spanning from North Carolina, to Maine.
- Monitor and report on equipment costs, life cycle planning, and capital improvement for the fleet.
- Build relationships with equipment vendors, and rental companies.
- Leverage relationships with vendors to secure the best pricing on sublet vendor repair and procurement of new equipment.
Superintendent
Tilcon Connecticut
Newington, CT
10.2021 - 05.2023
- Oversaw daily operations of limestone quarry, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and operational efficiency.
- Directed a group of equipment operators, plant technicians, and heavy equipment technicians.
- Managed budgets, employee time submission, and CAPEX projects.
- Managed daily production reporting, KPI tracking, and asset utilization.
- Daily site inspections to drive safety, and MSHA compliance.
Project Superintendent
Turner Mining Group
Bloomington, IN
02.2019 - 10.2021
- Oversaw daily site activities, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and standards.
- Managed equipment utilization and maintenance to optimize operational efficiency.
- Coordinated project schedules to ensure timely completion of mining operations.
- Collaborated with client teams to resolve project issues proactively.
Equipment Operator
Talcott View Development
Granby, CT
07.2016 - 02.2019
- Operated heavy machinery to execute site preparation and grading tasks efficiently.
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to coordinate daily operations and resolve equipment issues promptly.
Education
No Degree - Heavy Equipment
Pennsylvania College of Technology
Williamsport, PAHigh School Diploma -
Simsbury High School
Simsbury, CT06-2015
Skills
- Fleet optimization
- Operations and logistics
- Operations management
- Vendor management
- Equipment procurement
- Maintenance management
- Cost reduction
- Expense tracking
- Repair orders
- Work Planning and Prioritization
Timeline
Fleet Manager
Supreme Industries
05.2023 - Current
Superintendent
Tilcon Connecticut
10.2021 - 05.2023
Project Superintendent
Turner Mining Group
02.2019 - 10.2021
Equipment Operator
Talcott View Development
07.2016 - 02.2019
No Degree - Heavy Equipment
Pennsylvania College of Technology
High School Diploma -
Simsbury High School