Richard CAllis
Tracy,Ca
Summary
Well-rounded Fleet Manager with background spent coaching and training drivers, resulting in significant cost savings for employers. With over 20 years of expertise regarding budgetary controls and asset management. Known for maintaining fleet and facility in top working order. With strong foundation overseeing maintenance and repair of Aerial & Utility vehicles and equipment. Enthusiastic professional knowledgeable in OSHA, DOT and California regulatory (CARB & CHP) requirements. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Divisional Fleet Manager
Quanta Telecommunication Services
San Jose, United States
06.2020 - Current
- Inspected vehicles and requested maintenance tasks be completed within specific timeframes.
- Supervised maintenance team and effectively delegated assignments to optimize processes.
- Increased regulatory compliance by monitoring vehicles to verify adherence to operational, state and federal requirements.
- Provided all drivers with pertinent safety materials regarding rules and regulations.
- Reduced expenditures by overseeing equipment acquisition to attain best value and price negotiation.
- Executed design concept and build requirements for several vehicles to align with job requirements.
- Drove operational improvements which resulted in savings and improved profit margins
Regional Fleet Manager
INTREN
Concord, Ca
03.2015 - 02.2020
- Monitor and manage expenditures to stay within Fleet budget
- Source equipment and tools as needed by Operations
- Provide In-Service and Best Practices training to FTEs
- Create and manage vendor relationships
- Manage Internal Customer expectations and experience
- Positively interacted with drivers, upper management and shop department, which helped improve overall communication.
- Supervised maintenance team and effectively delegated assignments to optimize processes.
- Increased regulatory compliance by monitoring vehicles to verify adherence to operational, state and federal requirements.
- Coordinated safety meetings to educate team members on best practices to mitigate hazard opportunities.
- Suggested actionable improvements to increase efficiency and reduce expenses.
- Reduced expenditures by overseeing equipment acquisition to attain best value and price negotiation.
- Streamlined operations to increase productivity and oversaw employees to maximize outcomes.
Fleet Manager
Arborwell
Hayward, Ca
04.2006 - 03.2015
- Establish schedule and methods for equipment maintenance services
- Create and implement maintenance and repair standards, policies and procedures
- Work with equipment manufacturers to develop standardized vehicle and equipment specifications and purchase vehicles and equipment
- Participated in selection and hiring of maintenance staff; provide and coordinate training of staff; work with staff to correct deficiencies; implement discipline procedures
- Participate in preparation of and administration of department budget; monitor expenditures
- Maintain vehicle and equipment records and repair cost
- Maintain records concerning operations and programs; prepares reports on operations and activities
- Monitor and control supplies and equipment; order parts, supplies and tools as necessary
- Provide information and answer questions to internal customers and executive staff, investigate complaints and implement corrective actions
- Served on various committees: accident investigations, Workers comp, FTE training. Provide training to mechanics and equipment training to FTE
- Plan and maintain State and local environmental compliance.
Education
Associate of Science - Computer And Information Sciences
Diablo Valley College
Pleasant Hill, CASkills
- Cost reduction strategies
- Process improvement
- Budget and forecasting
- Fleet management information system
- Data Interpretation
- Project planning and implementation
- Inter-departmental relations
- Fleet Inspections
- 30-year Master Mechanic
- Risk Management
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Negotiation
Accomplishments
- Certifications: Fuel, Information management, maintenance management, sustainability
Certification
Certified Crane operator, NCCCO
CTSP (Certified Tree-care Safety Professional)
NAFA, management
Affiliations
- Committee member of the Utility Line Clearance committee (NAFA/TCI)
- Chapter chair of NorCal/Northern Nevada NAFA region (2018-2019)
Timeline
Divisional Fleet Manager
Quanta Telecommunication Services
06.2020 - Current
Regional Fleet Manager
INTREN
03.2015 - 02.2020
Fleet Manager
Arborwell
04.2006 - 03.2015
Associate of Science - Computer And Information Sciences
Diablo Valley College
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