Ronnie Starr
New Market,TN
Summary
Dedicated professional with over 32 years of experience in logistics and transportation, skilled in hazardous waste handling and team collaboration. Successfully developed safety protocols that improved compliance and reduced workplace incidents.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Petroleum Supply Specialist
Petroleum Transport Company
Knoxville, TN
04.2012 - 10.2025
- Streamlined inventory and distribution operations for petroleum products, facilitating prompt supply chain execution and reliability.
- Developed and implemented safety protocols, enhancing workplace compliance and reducing incidents.
- Analyzed market trends to optimize procurement strategies, driving cost-effective sourcing decisions.
- Coordinated logistics for fuel delivery, improving operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Mail Transportation Specialist
Mail Carriers of America
Knoxville, TN
12.2009 - 04.2012
- Coordinated logistics for efficient delivery operations across multiple regions.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance transportation safety and efficiency.
- Analyzed route data to optimize delivery schedules and reduce transit times.
- Trained new staff on best practices in transportation management and compliance standards.
Lead Supervisor/Commercial Driver
Claiborne Hauling Contractors
Knoxville, TN
02.2001 - 12.2009
- Supervised daily operations to ensure compliance with safety regulations and operational standards.
- Coordinated logistics for efficient product collection and transportation based on project requirements.
- Developed training programs for new hires, enhancing team performance and operational knowledge.
- Implemented process improvements that increased efficiency in resource allocation and scheduling.
Owner/Operator
Starr Trucking
Blaine, TN
03.1993 - 02.2001
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
- Managed logistics, coordinating timely pickups and deliveries to optimize efficiency.
- Developed training programs for new drivers, enhancing skill sets and operational knowledge.
- Implemented cost-saving measures, improving budget management and resource allocation.
Coal Miner
Canterbury Coal Co.
Delbarton, WV
07.1988 - 03.1993
- Operated heavy machinery to extract coal from underground mines, ensuring safety compliance.
- Conducted routine maintenance on mining equipment to enhance performance and reduce downtime.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and improve operational efficiency in coal extraction processes.
- Implemented safety protocols that minimized accidents and promoted a culture of safety among crew members.
Education
High School Diploma -
Burch High School
Delbarton06.1988
Associate of Science - HVAC
Mingo Co. Votech Center
Delbarton, WV06-1988
Skills
- Mechanical tools
- Loading and unloading
- Maintaining equipment
- Transportation planning
- Hazardous waste handling
- Team collaboration
- Critical thinking
Timeline
Petroleum Supply Specialist
Petroleum Transport Company
04.2012 - 10.2025
Mail Transportation Specialist
Mail Carriers of America
12.2009 - 04.2012
Lead Supervisor/Commercial Driver
Claiborne Hauling Contractors
02.2001 - 12.2009
Owner/Operator
Starr Trucking
03.1993 - 02.2001
Coal Miner
Canterbury Coal Co.
07.1988 - 03.1993
High School Diploma -
Burch High School
Associate of Science - HVAC
Mingo Co. Votech Center