Overview
Work History
Education
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Tim Rains

Texas

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Site Operations Manager

Hub Group Dedicated
06.2019 - 11.2023
  • Mentored junior team members, fostering professional development and career advancement opportunities within company.
  • Increased employee engagement by implementing training programs and promoting open communication.
  • Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe, or ineffective practices.
  • Set, enforced and optimized internal policies to maintain responsiveness to demands.
  • Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
  • Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
  • Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
  • Implemented business strategies, increasing revenue, and effectively targeting new markets.
  • Implemented innovative programs to increase employee loyalty and reduce turnover.
  • Updated and resolved incidents and managed accessorial charges objectively while maximizing profit.
  • Reduced operational risks while organizing data to forecast performance trends.
  • Drove excellence in customer service through effective communication channels between internal teams as well as external clients.
  • Developed safety protocols to ensure secure working environment, resulting in reduced accidents onsite.
  • Mitigated risks by developing contingency plans for potential operational disruptions or delays.
  • Played instrumental role in expanding business operations into new markets by strategically analyzing growth opportunities.
  • Leveraged data-driven insights to make informed decisions about resource allocation and process improvements.
  • Enhanced site efficiency by streamlining operations and implementing new processes.
  • Conducted regular audits of operational procedures, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Led continuous improvement efforts, identifying areas of opportunity and driving positive change across organization.
  • Managed budgets and resources, leading to cost-effective operations without compromising quality.
  • Launched new initiatives to improve overall site performance, contributing to company growth.
  • Reduced equipment downtime through proactive maintenance and timely repairs.
  • Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
  • Observed each employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness.

Achievements:

  • Lifetime OTD performance greater than 90%
  • Doubled size of our fleet since 2019 including being awarded four additional start-up locations
  • Streamlined our Preventative Maintenance program to eliminate unnecessary expenses by utilizing internal resources and reducing need for 3P maintenance companies
  • Reduced overdue PMs by 100% zero past due in 12-month period.

Operations Manager

Susan G. Komen - East and Central Texas Affiliates
03.2016 - 01.2019
  • Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time.
  • Grant writing and management
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors, resulting in better pricing and improved service quality.
  • Spearheaded process improvements, resulting in increased productivity and reduced operational costs.
  • Increased profit by streamlining operations.
  • Program evaluation and assessment
  • Fundraising and donor relations
  • Volunteer management
  • Community outreach and engagement
  • Project Management
  • Event planning and coordination

Achievements:

  • Generated 40% increase in fundraising revenue through high-touch approach that contextualized organizational needs to individual motivations
  • Reduced operational costs by 30% by bringing in-house marketing and sales content collateral efforts.

Realtor

Berkshire Hathaway Miles Realty
11.2016 - 06.2018
  • Coordinated various aspects of real estate transactions such as inspections, appraisals, and financing arrangements, minimizing delays and challenges for clients.
  • Built lasting relationships with clients through excellent communication, personalized service, and dedication to their needs.
  • Developed strong knowledge of local market conditions, allowing for accurate pricing strategies and targeted marketing efforts.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction with diligent follow-up after closing, ensuring positive experience overall.
  • Collaborated with other agents to ensure timely closings and successful transactions for all parties involved.
  • Leveraged social media platforms and online marketing strategies to increase property visibility and attract potential buyers.
  • Ensured compliance with federal/state laws regulating real estate transactions.
  • Increased property sales by effectively marketing listings and utilizing strong negotiation skills.

Achievements:

  • Met and exceeded sales goals for quarterly and annual targets by conducting strategic prospecting and managing client relationships with excellence.

Account Operations Manager

Dart Transportation
12.2006 - 03.2016
  • Achievements: Introduced innovative programs that increased revenue through revenue-sharing initiatives and operational efforts to decrease empty miles driven
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate responses to inquiries and concerns.
  • Managed high-profile accounts, ensuring seamless delivery of services and maintaining strong client relationships.
  • Conducted regular audits of internal controls to maintain compliance with industry regulations and standards, mitigating potential risks to organization.
  • Communicated with upper management regarding performance and areas out of compliance with contractual agreements to identify solutions.
  • Increased revenue growth by identifying new business opportunities and expanding existing client relationships.
  • Led successful change management initiatives in response to evolving industry demands, enabling organization to adapt quickly while maintaining high levels of client satisfaction.
  • Optimized team performance with regular training sessions, fostering collaborative work environment.
  • Analyzed individual, team, and account performance by performing root cause analysis and developing corrective action plans.
  • Defined measurement systems to monitor and report performance metrics and client satisfaction to clients, company, and employees.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of relevant regulatory changes affecting account operations practices, ensuring continued compliance across all activities.
  • Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
  • Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
  • Observed each employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness.

Operations Specialist (Transportation/Fuel Services)

Brookshire Grocery Company
01.1994 - 12.2006
  • Planned, directed, and coordinated daily delivery schedules for entire fleet of trucks in fast-paced work environment
  • Utilized advanced analytical skills in order to resolve complex operational issues effectively.
  • Implemented necessary changes in response to shifting business needs, maintaining proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to deadlines and budget constraints.
  • Conducted internal safety audits
  • Performed driver log audits to ensure all HOS regulations were followed
  • Managed truck maintenance and repairs per FDOT regulations
  • Managed daily dispatch route assignments and route structure for all deliveries, and internal and client shipments to ensure cost-effective dispatch planning for 100 grocery stores
  • Ensure dispatch protocols are compliant with both client and company policies and procedures
  • Managed cost reduction by consolidating information from different divisions to determine daily load plan requirements for facility, then adjusting and executing accordingly
  • Managed fuel inventory within four states for 70 fuel centers, including billing, audits, and report preparation for Local, State, and Federal reporting requirements
  • Purchased fuel for all sites based on market pricing and trends.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Business

Tyler Junior College
Tyler, TX

Skills

  • Operational Efficiency
  • Asset Management
  • Facilities Management
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Customer Service
  • Team Leadership
  • Staff training/development
  • Operations Management
  • Employee Relations
  • Hiring and Onboarding
  • Performance Evaluation and Monitoring
  • KPI Tracking
  • Budget Control
  • Policy Development and Enforcement
  • Logistics
  • P&L Management

Timeline

Site Operations Manager

Hub Group Dedicated
06.2019 - 11.2023

Realtor

Berkshire Hathaway Miles Realty
11.2016 - 06.2018

Operations Manager

Susan G. Komen - East and Central Texas Affiliates
03.2016 - 01.2019

Account Operations Manager

Dart Transportation
12.2006 - 03.2016

Operations Specialist (Transportation/Fuel Services)

Brookshire Grocery Company
01.1994 - 12.2006

Some College (No Degree) - Business

Tyler Junior College

Summary

Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.

References

  • Keeton Easley, 404.771.6165, keetoneasley@gmail.com
  • Jennifer Dotson, 469.441.0334, Jennifer.dotson@irco.com
  • Mellisa Attaway, 903.749.0573

Personal Information

  • Relocation: Texas
  • Title: Management

References

  • Keeton Easley, 404.771.6165, keetoneasley@gmail.com
  • Jennifer Dotson, 469.441.0334, Jennifer.dotson@irco.com
  • Mellisa Attaway, 903.749.0573
Tim Rains