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Ryan Shorten

Kansas City,MO

Summary

Dynamic Fleet Manager with proven success at Midwest Companies, enhancing fleet efficiency through strategic optimization and preventive maintenance. Expert in vendor collaboration and effective communication, achieving significant cost reductions while ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Skilled in fleet scheduling and data analysis, driving operational excellence and reliability.

Work History

Fleet Manager

Midwest Companies
  • Oversaw fleet operations, ensuring timely deliveries and optimal vehicle utilization.
  • Managed maintenance schedules to maximize vehicle performance and minimize downtime.
  • Developed efficient routing strategies to reduce fuel consumption and enhance delivery speed.
  • Implemented cost-saving measures through vendor negotiations and fleet optimization practices.
  • Analyzed fleet data to identify trends, improving overall operational efficiency.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align fleet strategy with organizational goals.
  • Maintained accurate records of all vehicles'' registration, insurance policies, maintenance logs, and other relevant documentation for easy access during audits or inspections.
  • Positively interacted with drivers, upper management and shop department, which helped improve overall communication.
  • Increased fleet efficiency by implementing preventive maintenance programs and scheduling regular vehicle inspections.
  • Enhanced overall fleet safety through rigorous compliance with regulatory standards and implementation of best practices in risk management.
  • Conducted root cause analysis for recurring issues in the fleet operations, developing effective solutions that minimized downtime and enhanced reliability.

Education

High School Diploma -

Missouri Southern State University
Joplin, MO

Skills

  • Fleet optimization
  • Fleet management
  • Scheduling
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Employee management
  • Fleet scheduling
  • Government regulations
  • Effective communication
  • Safety monitoring
  • Vendor collaboration
  • Fleet policy development
  • Cost reduction
  • Customer relationship management
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Inventory control
  • Fleet monitoring
  • Maintenance and repair orders
  • Incident reporting
  • Vendor management
  • Forklift operations
  • Staff management

Timeline

Fleet Manager

Midwest Companies

High School Diploma -

Missouri Southern State University
Ryan Shorten