Tomas Elrod
Fulton,MS
Summary
Insightful Manager with experience directing and improving operations through effective employee motivational strategies and strong policy enforcement. Proficient in best practices, market trends and regulatory requirements of industry operations. Talented leader with analytical approach to business planning and day-to-day problem-solving.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager
Glasgow Trucking Inc.
09.2018 - 10.2023
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
- Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
- Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
- Monitored and analyzed business performance to identify areas of improvement and make necessary adjustments.
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
C+T Trucking Inc.
12.1999 - 09.2018
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Inspected vehicle and equipment before and after every trip to monitor routine wear and identify larger maintenance issues.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Maintained current Class [Type] CDL with Hazardous Materials and Doubles and Triples endorsements.
- Transported hazardous materials and oversized shipments without incident.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Monitored and managed fuel consumption and expenses for management reporting.
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
Education
High School Diploma -
El Camino High School
Oceanside, CA06.1983
Skills
- Financial Management
- Workforce Management
- Contract Management
- Business Administration
- Dispatching for large trucking companies
- Billing and payroll
- Insurance claims and adjustments
Timeline
Manager
Glasgow Trucking Inc.
09.2018 - 10.2023
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
C+T Trucking Inc.
12.1999 - 09.2018
High School Diploma -
El Camino High School
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