Richard Widelski
Divert Inc.
South Bend,IN
1
Certification
11
years of professional experience
Dynamic professional with extensive experience in transportation and logistics management. Recognized for strong analytical skills and ability to implement effective training programs. Committed to driving operational improvements and achieving on-time delivery goals.
Work History
Transportation Manager
1 Year 4 Months- Coordinated daily transportation processes, optimizing routes to achieve on-time delivery of materials and products.
- Analyzed shipping processes and coordinated with vendors to improve route efficiency and reduce expenses.
- Designed and executed comprehensive tracking systems to facilitate real-time monitoring of shipment statuses and strengthen accountability measures.
- Implemented training initiatives focused on safety protocols and best practices to ensure compliance and operational efficiency in transportation management.
Divisional Operation Manager
9 Years 5 Months- Oversaw cross-functional initiatives aimed at optimizing logistics operations and ensuring superior service delivery outcomes.
- Analyzed supply chain processes and introduced strategic initiatives to drive efficiency improvements.
- Facilitated budget management and resource allocation processes to ensure project efficiency.
- Identified key areas for process optimization and cost reduction through comprehensive performance metric analysis.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Carrier management
Freight optimization
Route planning
Transport compliance
Warehouse operations
Inventory management
Safety management
Loss prevention
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 55 staff members.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Manage 5 facilities.
- Utilize Microsoft applications
- Utilize ERP, SAP, and NetSuite applications.
- Utilize Geotab tracking for drivers and equipment.
- Drive performance with Power BI system for Key KPI's used for facilities, transportation, and customers.
- Over 10 years experience in supply chain.
- Strong data analytic and financial analysis skills.
- Ability to work independently and mange projects with minimal supervision even in a remote or hybrid setting.
- lean and 5s certified.
- Promote safety and team building. Building leaders in a team environments.
Certification
CPDW - Certified Professional in Distribution and Warehousing
- CM - Certified Manager Certification for reasonable suspicion.
- Licensed Class A CDL - 35 years
Timeline
Transportation Manager
Divert Inc.
04.2025 - CurrentRead More
Divisional Operation Manager
EQ Logistics
11.2015 - 04.2025Read More
Penn High School
High School Diploma
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