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I'm currently a FAA student pilot.
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Thomas J Lerich

Akron,OH

Summary

Versatile business leader bringing 23 years of experience as an accomplished BMW technician and business Executive. Strategic problem-solver, change manager and visionary executive with success implementing plans to meet current and future needs. Key expertise in BMW and MINI service and repairs. Key expertise in business management including transportation logistics and diesel refueling strategies.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

President

Lerich Motorsport Inc
Hudson, Ohio
04.1999 - 07.2017

ASE Master Technician and BMW Level 1 Technition performing BMW and MINI automobile service, servicing over 1600 vehicles per year. I was the proprietor actively managing all aspects of the business. Ultra successful business that would constantly exceed all customer standards.

  • Hired and managed employees to maximize productivity while training staff on best practices and protocols.
  • Supported and supervised team professionals.
  • Developed and implemented new strategies and policies in collaboration with executive partners to establish and achieve long-term business objectives, providing company with strong and sustainable organizational leadership.
  • Conducted research on emerging trends within industry and capitalized on finds to develop new products, services and strategies.
  • Attended trade shows and client meetings, promoting company brand and building rapport with prospects and partners.
  • Fostered new business through participation in trade shows and initiating communications with prospective clients via phone and email .

President

Revere Transport LLC
Boston Heights, Ohio
09.2015 - 05.2022

Revere Transport LLC started with one semi-truck tractor growing the operation to 4 semi-trucks within the first 6 months. I was in charge in managing dispatch operations, semi-truck tractor maintenance, hiring new drivers, DOT safety and weekly performance metrics.

  • Spearheaded cross-functional initiatives across departments to achieve business goals for bottom-line profits.
  • Diminished regulatory risks by overseeing adherence to insurance and safety regulations.

Executive Partner

Revere Transport INC
Akron, Ohio
10.2017 - 12.2020

Revere Transport INC was a collaboration of my company Revere Transport LLC and 2 other trucking companies. S.S. Cartage LLC, MAC Logistics and Revere Transport LLC together formed Revere Transport Inc. My stock ownership of this company was 33.4%. S.S. Cartage and MAC Logistics owned 33.3% each of this business. With each other's unique experiences and professional expertise, we managed to turn the operation into at 28 Semi-truck business, 32 employees with annual company revenue over 5.5 million dollars USD after the first year.

  • Interpreted laws, rulings and regulations for individuals and businesses.
  • Managed, led and influenced others at senior level.
  • Minimized risk exposure through careful advice on business operations and strategic plans.

Executive Vice President of Operations

M & A Industries LLC
Akron, Ohio
01.2020 - 05.2022

M & A LLC is a mobile diesel refilling company that delivers diesel fuel on-site alleviating the need for truck drivers to refill there semi-truck tractors wasting time from there limited on duty logging hours.

  • Provided accurate, clear and consistent data that produced actionable results and improved operational performance.
  • Managed fiscal, business and operational strategies of divisions.
  • Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
  • Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.

Education

Automotive Engineering And Technology -

Stark State College
Canton, OH
05.2002

No Degree - Music Performance Major Classical Guitar

University of Akron
Akron, OH

High School Diploma -

Revere High School
Richfield, OH
05.1998

Skills

  • Employee Motivation and Performance
  • Board Oversight
  • Executive Performance Management
  • Board Collaboration
  • Industry Expertise
  • Budget Management
  • Process Improvement
  • Operational Excellence
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Integrity and Transparency
  • Opportunity and Risk Assessment
  • Strategic Planning
  • Program Management
  • Profit Growth Strategies
  • Adaptable and Flexible
  • People and Culture
  • Approachable and Outgoing
  • Mission and Vision
  • Executive Management

I'm currently a FAA student pilot.

I love cars, boating, aviation, mechanical engineering marvels and plan on continuing my education to Commercial Pilot Level.

Timeline

Executive Vice President of Operations

M & A Industries LLC
01.2020 - 05.2022

Executive Partner

Revere Transport INC
10.2017 - 12.2020

President

Revere Transport LLC
09.2015 - 05.2022

President

Lerich Motorsport Inc
04.1999 - 07.2017

Automotive Engineering And Technology -

Stark State College

No Degree - Music Performance Major Classical Guitar

University of Akron

High School Diploma -

Revere High School
Thomas J Lerich