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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Ronald Bowen

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Summary

Im an accomplished, highly motivated, performance driven resourceful indivisual with many years of management experience. I have at creative problem solving, crises , budget and facility management. I am adaptable to many situations.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

OTR Driver

Omaha Track
04.2023 - Current
  • Made sure that deliveries were on time for scheduled appointments.
  • Charted out upcoming routes with GPS technology and maps.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Delivered goods to customers both locally and long distance.
  • Heavy Haul
  • Dump Trailer

OTR Truck Driver Owner Operator

Bowen Transport Leased To DHS
03.2022 - 04.2023
  • Made sure that deliveries were on time for scheduled appointments.
  • Maintained accurate driving records in accordance with federal laws and regulations.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping by diligently updating electronic logs and submitting required paperwork in a timely manner.
  • Maintained compliance with federal regulations through diligent adherence to hours of service requirements and regular safety checks.
  • Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.

Fleet Director

Railroad Consultants
02.2021 - 03.2023
  • Negotiated favorable contracts with vendors to ensure cost-effective procurement of vehicles and equipment.
  • Enhanced driver safety by conducting regular training sessions and implementing rigorous safety protocols.
  • Developed and implemented a driver incentive program to encourage safe driving habits, leading to fewer accidents and lower insurance premiums.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by establishing reliable delivery schedules and maintaining open lines of communication with clients.
  • Installed Samsara in all equipment to assist in asset management ans safety
  • Facilitated change management initiatives throughout the organization as it transitioned to new technologies or business practices related to Fleet Operations.
  • Asset Management
  • Preventive Maintenance and tool training
  • DOT Training
  • E-Rail certs
  • RWP training
  • Meeting Budget Guidlines per Job
  • Operated various heavy equipment both on and off track

Project Manager

C & S Rail Services
02.2019 - 02.2021
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
  • Operated various equipment such as material trucks and heavy equipment both on and off track.
  • Developed strong relationships with stakeholders through regular communication updates, fostering trust and confidence in the team''s ability to deliver results.

Heavy Duty Recovery Specialist

Abc Wrecker Service
05.2017 - 03.2019

Recovered Class 8 Trucks with a 50 ton hydraulic wrecker

Rigging for heavy equipment lifts

Accident scene management

Accident scene clean up

Maintaining my equipment for 24 hour dispatch

Outside

OTR Driver Owner Operator

Bowen Transport
12.2011 - 05.2017
  • Made sure that deliveries were on time for scheduled appointments.
  • Charted out upcoming routes with GPS technology and maps.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Delivered goods to customers both locally and long distance.
  • Maintained all equipment both power and trailers
  • Payroll
  • Budgeting
  • DOT Training
  • Trained Drivers
  • Dispatched

General Manager

Speedco Truck Lube And Tires
02.2008 - 05.2011
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
  • Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
  • Payroll
  • Managed budget development, forecasting, and financial reporting processes to track progress towards organizational objectives accurately.
  • Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision, and long-range planning taking store location from one of the worst in the system to a top 10 location.

Education

High School Diploma -

O'Fallon Tech
St Louis, MO
01.1994

High School Diploma -

Normandy Sr. High School
St. Louis Mo
01.1984

Skills

  • Vehicle inspection knowledge
  • Safe Driving Practices
  • Weather condition awareness
  • Communication and Interpersonal Skills
  • Load securing proficiency
  • Preventive Maintenance Familiarity
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Class A Commercial Driver's License
  • Order picking and processing
  • Mechanical Knowledge
  • Team Collaboration
  • Effective Communication

Timeline

OTR Driver

Omaha Track
04.2023 - Current

OTR Truck Driver Owner Operator

Bowen Transport Leased To DHS
03.2022 - 04.2023

Fleet Director

Railroad Consultants
02.2021 - 03.2023

Project Manager

C & S Rail Services
02.2019 - 02.2021

Heavy Duty Recovery Specialist

Abc Wrecker Service
05.2017 - 03.2019

OTR Driver Owner Operator

Bowen Transport
12.2011 - 05.2017

General Manager

Speedco Truck Lube And Tires
02.2008 - 05.2011

High School Diploma -

O'Fallon Tech

High School Diploma -

Normandy Sr. High School
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