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Patrick Austin

Spring

Summary

Experienced operations and logistics manager with a demonstrated track record of leading teams. Proven leader with the ability to provide strategic planning and leadership as well as create plans. Skilled in building out processes and procedures. Trained in utilizing statistical process controls to monitor and ensure machines and processes are operating at their full potential. Obtained Bachelor of Science Degree in Technical Management

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

General Manager

Bonafide Transportation Services
01.2024 - Current
  • Led operational strategy to optimize fleet management and scheduling efficiency.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
  • Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision, and long-range planning.
  • Directed crisis management strategies to minimize service disruptions during peak operations.
  • Fostered relationships with key stakeholders to support business growth and operational excellence.

Owner/Operator

PAAC Transport
02.2022 - 01.2024
  • Class A CDL Driver: Drove OTR and local routes, loaded and unloaded trailers, collected money, completed paperwork, maintained DOT log books, and performed light maintenance.
  • Freight Management: Traveled through 48 states, with various types of freight, including hazardous goods, food products, automotive parts, and medical supplies.
  • Vendor Relations: Communicated with shipping and receiving personnel regarding bills of lading, freight being delivered and transported as well as provided positive verification of goods that are loaded and unloaded on

Transportation Manager

Aries Worldwide Logistics
02.2013 - 03.2022
  • Communication Skills: Competently manage drivers, compliance personnel, billing and dispatch departments and ensure implementation of efficient logistics while retaining quality standards.
  • Compliance: Maintain Driver Qualification Files in accordance to the Department of Transportation, Audit drivers Hours of Service logs, implemented and trained drivers on ELD regulations
  • Scheduling: Coordinate maintenance and repairs for DOT and Non-DOT fleet by working with approved vendors
  • Fleet Management: Developed and maintained a Maintenance Program in accordance to Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
  • Asset Management: Successfully supervised all associated transportation costs as per the given budget, involved in strategic development of the transportation department

Driver

Aries Freight Systems
01.2008 - 02.2013
  • Class A CDL Driver: Practiced careful, defensive driving techniques to attain and maintain a good safety record.
  • Compliance: I maintained complete and accurate driving records in accordance to the Federal Motor Carriers Safety Administration

Owner/Operator

Acme Truck Lines
05.2003 - 01.2008
  • Class A CDL Driver: Drove long haul and local routes, loaded and unloaded trailers, collected money, completed paperwork, maintained DOT log books, and performed light maintenance.
  • Freight Management: Traveled through 48 states, with various types of freight, including hazardous goods, food products, automotive parts, and medical supplies.
  • Vendor Relations: Communicated with shipping and receiving personnel regarding bills of lading, freight being delivered and transported as well as provided positive verification of goods that are loaded and unloaded on trucks

Education

Bachelor of Science - Technical Management

DeVry University
Chicago, IL

Skills

  • Fleet Management
  • Procurement
  • Logistics Management
  • Asset Management
  • Asset Disposition
  • Risk Management
  • Communication Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Vendor Relations
  • Data Analysis
  • Project Management
  • Scheduling

Timeline

General Manager

Bonafide Transportation Services
01.2024 - Current

Owner/Operator

PAAC Transport
02.2022 - 01.2024

Transportation Manager

Aries Worldwide Logistics
02.2013 - 03.2022

Driver

Aries Freight Systems
01.2008 - 02.2013

Owner/Operator

Acme Truck Lines
05.2003 - 01.2008

Bachelor of Science - Technical Management

DeVry University

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