Tammy Lyn Jones
Fort Myers,FL
Summary
Results-driven Operations Fleet Manager with relevant experience in coordinating fleets and projects. Managing drivers and support staff. And ensuring regulations compliance. Strengths include strategic planning, budget management, and excellent communication skills. Instrumental in improving fleet efficiency and reducing operational costs through careful oversight, proactive maintenance scheduling, and effective driver training programs.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Fleet Manager
Hogan Transport
Fort Myers, FL
09.2022 - 06.2024
- Managed account of 38 OTR drivers, ensuring adherence to customer and company standards.
- Onboarded drivers to clarify expectations and enhance performance.
- Coached drivers on safety protocols, providing behavioral counseling and corrective actions.
- Mentored drivers, promoting effective time management for optimal mileage utilization.
- Oversaw driver PTO and home time schedules to ensure operational efficiency.
- Reviewed equipment and driver logs for accuracy, ensuring compliance with federal regulations.
- Initiated bill back of truck washes per CalAg regulations, achieving monthly savings of $5K+.
- Prepared weekly reports on vehicle utilization and KPIs for senior management.
Office Manager
5 Star Air LLC
Fort Myers, FL
11.2020 - 09.2021
- Established office operations for a startup HVAC company.
- Obtained necessary permits and inspections across multiple FL municipalities.
- Registered contractors to ensure compliance with permitting requirements.
- Managed call center phone system to enhance customer service efficiency.
- Oversaw fleet vehicle management to optimize logistics and transportation.
- Facilitated employee onboarding to ensure smooth integration into company culture.
- Developed standard operating procedures for office staff to streamline workflows.
- Collaborated with Service Manager on call center scripts and technician SOPs.
Logistics Manager
The Vail Companies
Fort Myers, FL
01.2015 - 08.2020
- Front End Merchandiser roll-out projects, Prototypes, Samples and Trade Show events for National grocery and retail chains.
- Inbound, outbound and reverse logistics.
- Executive Relocation.
- Actively administer Disposal Driver Fleet of 15 as well as 50+ contracted owner operators domestically.
- Mediate and maintain rental equipment and labor contracts.
- Build routes, schedules and coordinate staff.
- Store Surveys, Recycling and Roll Off Dumpster Projects.
- Develop/Govern Carrier portfolio.
- Negotiate service, equipment and pricing structures.
Logistics Management Consultant
IFS: Innovative Fixture Solutions
Rockford, IL
10.2014 - 11.2014
- Closed RDS business segment during the Source Interlink bankruptcy.
- Transitioned all Source Interlink FEM inventory, open projects, carrier/vendor relationships to new owners.
- Orchestrated machinery, shelving, packaging and product movement from 2 defunct DC's to assorted locations.
- Trained retained staff and new hires on departmental processes/procedures and supported the new owners through the transition.
Logistics Manager
Source Interlink Companies
Bonita Springs, FL
08.2006 - 11.2014
- Collaborated with Sales, Operations, Manufacturing, Installation and Disposal teams in developing project schedules and perimeters.
- Created and pitched transportation and packaging plans.
- Warehouse design and transfer process collaborator to ensure a more effective and productive workflow.
- Recoupment of $100K with detailed lost revenue report of Ocean moves not included within the initial quote process.
- Managed multimillion-dollar FEM programs for the DOD, National retail and grocery chains out of 1 Canadian and 2 Domestic Manufacturers and 30+ subcontracted facilities.
- Finance: P/L, claims, accruals and freight spends.
- Implementation of 3rd party payment company audit resulted in an annual 3% savings.
- Established/Nurtured carrier base: Services, equipment and rating structures.
- 10-15% annual reduction of freight spend from adjusting routes, consolidation and elimination of unnecessary freight movement.
- Handled Inbound Raw Materials; 2 MFG plants, 50+ vendors.
- Directed Prototype, Trade Show, Special Event, Classic Car transportation.
- 3PL freight management - 50+ publishers.
- Intercompany Media and paper transfers - 5 DC's, 3 offices and 53 Depots.
Education
Master Certificate - Supply Chain Management & Logistics
Michigan State University
01.2017
Skills
- Supply chain optimization
- Vendor management
- Customer service
- Inventory controls
- Relationship building
- Problem solving
Timeline
Operations Fleet Manager
Hogan Transport
09.2022 - 06.2024
Office Manager
5 Star Air LLC
11.2020 - 09.2021
Logistics Manager
The Vail Companies
01.2015 - 08.2020
Logistics Management Consultant
IFS: Innovative Fixture Solutions
10.2014 - 11.2014
Logistics Manager
Source Interlink Companies
08.2006 - 11.2014
Master Certificate - Supply Chain Management & Logistics
Michigan State University