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Pedro Cruz

Laredo

Summary

Results-driven Safety and Maintenance Supervisor with 7+ years of experience in fleet operations, maintenance, and dispatch supervision. Proven track record of ensuring compliance with DOT and OSHA regulations, managing teams, and optimizing fleet performance. Skilled in mechanical repairs, customer service, data entry, and communication.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Safety/Maintenance Supervisor

Vintage Logistics/Transports
05.2023 - Current
  • Supervised maintenance team to ensure compliance with safety regulations and operational standards.
  • Developed and implemented preventive maintenance schedules to enhance equipment reliability.
  • Analyzed equipment performance data to inform strategic decisions regarding upgrades or replacements.
  • Supervised 7 mechanics employees and scheduled shifts.
  • Enhanced safety standards through regular staff training sessions, hazard assessments, and ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations.
  • Kept track of equipment, inventories, and system upgrades in order to prepare and present detailed reports to upper management.
  • Kept watchful eye on equipment inventories, optimizing work readiness and aligning supplies with specifications for each job.
  • Optimized supply levels to keep stock within ideal parameters for expected needs.
  • Monitored safety compliance to maintain strict standards and protect team members from harm.
  • Mechanical knowledge (diesel engines, brakes, suspension, A/C)
  • Good relationship with vendors on the area Parts supply's and repairs.
  • Prepare driver Files(DQ, Drug Test, Hr files)
  • FMCSA Knowledge
  • Trained staff on regulatory requirements and best practices for transportation safety, fostering a culture of accountability.
  • Hire New drivers and provide previous training and inductions on different tips of systems Elds and Knowledge of Hos(Hours of Service)
  • Developed and implemented safety protocols to enhance transportation compliance and reduce incidents.


Dispatcher/Customer Service Coordinator

Angeles Transportation Service
03.2018 - 02.2023
  • Coordinated transportation schedules to optimize route efficiency and reduce delays.
  • Monitored communication systems for real-time updates and emergency response needs.
  • Managed dispatch operations, ensuring timely delivery of services to clients.
  • Trained new staff on dispatch protocols and software systems to enhance team performance.
  • Implemented safety protocols during emergency situations, improving overall response times.
  • Managed high-stress situations to ensure caller calmness, using effective communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Negotiated with vendors for better rates on communication equipment, improving budget efficiency.
  • Answered phone calls and responded to customer emails.
  • Monitored vehicle locations to coordinate timely arrivals.
  • Scheduled and organized delivery routes.
  • Coordinated with drivers to facilitate efficient delivery routes and timely deliveries.
  • Scheduled deliveries and pickups according to customer needs.
  • Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and resolution.
  • Tracked and monitored vehicle performance and maintenance.
  • Communicated with warehouse staff to facilitate proper loading and unloading of orders.
  • Hos knowledge
  • Experience drivers B1 and Cdls
  • Fluent Spanish and English
  • Booking loads NB and SB on different types of portals( DAT , Truckedge , Trucker Tools , JB360 , Uber Freight , Arrival, XPO, RXO.





Diesel Mechanic

TRUCKA
01.2015 - 08.2017
  • Disassembled and repaired Truck and Trailers
  • Oil Changes
  • A/C repairs
  • Tires repairs
  • Shorts repairs on Trucks and Trailers
  • Brakes repairs
  • Strong Tools knowledge
  • Installed new systems and components in vehicles.
  • 30 % exp on repairs Reefers.

Education

Mechanical Engineering

Technologic NL
Laredo
04-2016

Skills

  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Team supervision
  • Facilities maintenance
  • Maintenance recordkeeping
  • HVAC systems
  • Bilingual
  • Data entry
  • Suits( Microsoft's, Outlook, Excel, PPW, Fontana)
  • Communications Skills
  • Costumers Service
  • ELDS( Monarch, GEO TAB, Verizon connect , Samsara)
  • Supervising experience

Timeline

Safety/Maintenance Supervisor

Vintage Logistics/Transports
05.2023 - Current

Dispatcher/Customer Service Coordinator

Angeles Transportation Service
03.2018 - 02.2023

Diesel Mechanic

TRUCKA
01.2015 - 08.2017

Mechanical Engineering

Technologic NL

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