ROBERT ALVAREZ
Fleet Operation Manager
La Mirada,CA
Summary
To support the US Foods Fleet Team and help the team perform and create evolutionary and innovative processes to ensure the success of US FOODS Fleet operations. Bringing over15 years of experiences of Fleet Operations to excel team to even higher levels and use innovative talents to achieve goals and reach the highest levels of performance. Responsible Fleet Manager with strong foundation overseeing maintenance and repair of company vehicles. Enthusiastic professional knowledgeable in OSHA and other government regulatory requirements.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
4C Operation Fleet Manager
US FOODS INC
La Mirada , CA
11.2021 - Current
- Direct responsibility for operation of fleet department safety and compliance over 18 Months injury free, meeting all DOT regulations, strategizing with transportation and operations to continuously improve operations and procedures.
- Perform observations of team and procedures, creating plans and solutions to help reach our goals.
- Maintain a high level of attention to our quality of work and stay focused on areas of need and align training where it is needed.
- Dedicated to continuous improvement of fleet on time responsibilities and develop new and innovative measure that keep us improving toward service excellence.
- Executed with energy and dedication and share my enthusiasm with my team, we set our standards high from having an organized shop precise communication and following the processes implemented to stop waste and detailed precision work orders and strong and clear notes and parts management followed,
- Developed tire program that is pro-active and has worked incredibly well saving down time and money.
- Evaluated fleet performance metrics regularly to identify areas for improvement, leading to increased productivity and revenue growth.
- Built relationships with dealers and venders and working together that has saved US FOODS time and money.
4C Operations Fleet Manager / Maintenance Facility Manager
US FOODS
La Mirada, California
11.2021 - 05.2023
- Responsibility for the Fleet Department and team to operate safely and keep all equipment in compliance with DOT regulations.
- Assist with the management of the building and facility maintenance department, conduct site inspections and employee reviews of performance, set up goals and implement plans to improve operations.
- Communicate with contractors and inspectors throughout completion of projects and annual inspection of compliances and quality.
- Troubleshoot and Problem solving all areas of Fleet and Facility requirements.
- Create Scheduling and planning of projects, investigate estimates, review estimates, and approve estimates.
- Detailed communication with team and vendor management.
- Skilled Plan reviewing on new projects.
Material Driver Heavy Equipment
Pedroza Read Mix
Lake Forrest, CA
01.2020 - 08.2021
- Operated Heavy Equipment and Trucks Commercial License full endorsements.
- Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
- Boosted company reputation through excellent driving record free from accidents or violations over extended period of time.
- Improved customer satisfaction by maintaining punctuality and adhering to strict delivery schedules.
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
- Upheld high standards of cleanliness within vehicle's interior/exterior appearance, providing professional image for company at all times.
- Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
Lockwood Construction
Lockwood Construction
Huntington Beach, CA
01.2018 - 02.2021
- Conducted quality craftsmanship for general contractor, performed plan review and plan implementation, create project timelines, and create schedules and meeting deadlines as required.
- Communication with state and local inspectors, schedule and attend. construction meetings representing Lockwood, order material and set up deliveries of material and pickup material as required.
- Performed quality inspections with extreme attention to detail
- Perform job walks and quality inspections to close out projects and jobs.
- Completed projects ahead of schedule by optimizing workflows and employing efficient construction methods. o
- Improved team productivity by fostering collaborative work environment and providing guidance on best practices.
Penske Service Manager Operations / Fleet Maintenance
Penske Truck Leasing
La Mirada, CA
01.2014 - 12.2018
- Successfully managed Fleet operations
- Meeting high standards with safety and financial requirements, directed team maintain compliance of all DOT regulations and keep equipment running safely and on time
- Professionally maintaining records and promoting exceptional team skills, built strong team relationships with customers and vendor management
- Managed very precise warranty program and controlled inventory of shop with precision and organization
- Created and performed several required reports
- Consistently conducted observations of team and set goals with team members with goals and encouragement to reach higher levels of skills.
- Monitored team performance, adhered to service level agreements (SLAs) and provided detailed job training.
- Streamlined scheduling procedures, optimizing technician deployment to maximize productivity and minimize client wait times.
Operation Fleet Supervisor
Rider Transportation and Logistics Inc.
Orange, California
01.2009 - 01.2014
- Established strategic planning to accomplish goals and setting safety culture, accomplishing goals maintaining equipment compliance, maintain financial records meeting set goals of operation, professionally communicating with team and customers and vendors and government agencies
- Controlled precise inventory, Excellence of shop organization and implementation of processes
- Performed leadership training to staff to improve team at all levels.
- Oversaw inventory management of parts and supplies necessary for maintaining optimal functioning of entire vehicle fleet.
- Developed comprehensive training programs to enhance driver safety and skills.
- Enhanced vehicle maintenance processes for improved fleet performance and reduced downtime.
- Inspected vehicles and requested maintenance tasks be completed within specific timeframes.
Skills
Project management
Teamwork and Collaboration
Operational Efficiency
Government Regulations
Effective Communication
Attention to detail
Innovative
Leadership
Problem-solving abilities
Warranty Management
Professional Safety Management
EV Infrastructure Processes
Fleet Policy Development
Fleet Management
Timeline
4C Operation Fleet Manager
US FOODS INC
11.2021 - Current
4C Operations Fleet Manager / Maintenance Facility Manager
US FOODS
11.2021 - 05.2023
Material Driver Heavy Equipment
Pedroza Read Mix
01.2020 - 08.2021
Lockwood Construction
Lockwood Construction
01.2018 - 02.2021
Penske Service Manager Operations / Fleet Maintenance
Penske Truck Leasing
01.2014 - 12.2018
Operation Fleet Supervisor
Rider Transportation and Logistics Inc.
01.2009 - 01.2014
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