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Robert Bloomquist

Hobe Sound,Florida

Summary

Logistics professional with a strong track record of exceeding expectations and delivering innovative solutions. Demonstrated leadership in project management and relationship building across cross-functional teams, resulting in enhanced operational efficiencies. Possesses exceptional analytical and decision-making skills, effectively managing multiple priorities while upholding a high work ethic. Committed to driving continuous improvement and adding value to organizational objectives.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Fleet Manager

Zum Services
03.2024 - 01.2025
  • Managed and supervised national fleet comprising over 2,000 vehicles.
  • Oversaw procurement processes to optimize fleet expansion initiatives.
  • Assisting with vehicle licensure and registration between 3PL and internal stakeholders.
  • Supervised team operations to uphold compliance with DOT, FMCSA, EPA, OSHA, and applicable regulatory standards.
  • Decreased company downtime by 15% through the creation of independent state schedules aligned with territorial regulations.
  • Coordinated procurement efforts across seven dealers nationwide.
  • Decreased yearly expenses through diversification of supplier base, achieving a 25% savings.

Fleet Manager Logistics / Safety Compliance

Vroom Logistics LLC
09.2021 - 01.2024
  • Managed accounts for IRP, IFTA, title/registration, 2290, Com data, UCR, Pre-pass, Best Pass, Insurance, DOT, HOS, ELD software and CSA for the entire country covering 198 vehicles.
  • Collaborated with ASE-certified third-party providers for efficient truck maintenance.
  • Executed internal fleet maintenance program launch across three major hubs to reduce downtime.
  • Processed PO requisitions to facilitate the acquisition of new build assets and the sale of aged equipment.
  • Monitored performance and ensured proper issuance of corporate com data cards.
  • Managed inventory of ELD devices and cameras to ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Guided front-end evaluations for business pursuits and analyzed RFPs.
  • Recommended strategic courses of action aligning with organizational goals.

Associate Logistics Manager

Walgreens Oshkosh
Jupiter
01.2011 - 07.2021
  • Developed effective daily operations strategies employing platforms like TMS, WLO, and BOLT.
  • Prepares shift plans for drivers during holiday periods.
  • Implemented data day adjustments for stores, domiciles, drivers, and the distribution center to maintain equilibrium throughout the company.
  • Ensured all routes ran on schedule through active monitoring of systems and addressing discrepancies promptly.
  • Facilitated cost reduction by using TMS/BOLT software to manage driver assignments and dispatches effectively.

Logistics Analyst

Walgreens Oshkosh
Orlando
01.2008 - 12.2010
  • Coordinated daily dispatch operations between warehouses, drivers, and stores.
  • Communicated changes in routes via email, phone calls, and software updates.
  • Ensured continuous operations by supplementing with rental equipment when necessary.

Claims Analyst (OS&D)

FedEx Freight East
01.2004 - 12.2007
  • Investigated and resolved OS&D exceptions to aid internal and external stakeholders.
  • Train centers on effective freight management and OS&D basics.
  • Assisted in drafting and revising OS&D policies for company operations.

Education

Bachelor's degree - Business Management

Warner University
Lake Wales
01.2004

Skills

  • Fleet Management
  • Data Analysis
  • RFP's
  • WMS (Warehouse Management Software)
  • Telematics (Geotab, People Net, Motive)
  • Budgeting
  • Microsoft and Google Docs
  • DOT Compliance
  • Preventative Maintenance
  • Procurement
  • TMS (Transportation Management Software)

Timeline

Fleet Manager

Zum Services
03.2024 - 01.2025

Fleet Manager Logistics / Safety Compliance

Vroom Logistics LLC
09.2021 - 01.2024

Associate Logistics Manager

Walgreens Oshkosh
01.2011 - 07.2021

Logistics Analyst

Walgreens Oshkosh
01.2008 - 12.2010

Claims Analyst (OS&D)

FedEx Freight East
01.2004 - 12.2007

Bachelor's degree - Business Management

Warner University
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