UROS CVIJOVIC
Chicago,Illinois
Summary
Proven logistics expert with a track record of enhancing operational efficiency at Strong Purple Logistics. Mastered logistics planning and interpersonal skills, significantly improving customer relations and route optimization. Demonstrates a strong work ethic and emergency response readiness, ensuring fleet performance exceeds industry standards.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver
Leader Group Inc
Dyer, IN
11.2024 - 02.2025
- Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
- Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
- Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
- Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.
- Contributed ideas for improving operational efficiency during team meetings or one-on-one conversations with supervisors.
- Managed unexpected emergencies and route changes with calm and professionalism.
Truck Driver
Crow Logistics LLC
Rockford, IL
12.2023 - 11.2024
- Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
- Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
- Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
- Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.
- Contributed ideas for improving operational efficiency during team meetings or one-on-one conversations with supervisors.
Dispatch/Manager of Operations
Strong Purple Logistics
Chicago, IL
02.2021 - 12.2023
- Coordinated with other departments to ensure timely delivery of goods and services.
- Analyzed data to identify trends in customer orders and optimize routes for maximum efficiency.
- Conferred with customers or supervising personnel to address questions, problems or requests for service or equipment.
- Oversaw maintenance scheduling for the vehicle fleet to minimize downtime and maintain safety standards.
- Developed communication protocols between dispatchers and drivers to ensure accurate updates during transit times.
- Dispatched drivers to meet daily delivery needs for company customers.
- Created reports detailing fleet utilization, costs per mile, hour, load, employee productivity metrics.
- Advised personnel about accidents, weather conditions or other hazards.
- Worked with routing specialists, route managers and service department to optimize routes.
- Ensured compliance with all transportation laws, regulations, and company policies.
Fleet Manager
Black and Chrome Inc
La Grange, IL
01.2020 - 02.2021
- Maintained fleet of vehicles, including scheduling preventative maintenance and repairs.
- Monitored and analyzed fleet performance metrics, identifying trends and implementing improvements.
- Supervised driver information, including estimated time of arrival and planned time of arrival, which helped in all delivery scheduling.
- Managed daily operations of the fleet department including staffing, scheduling and performance management.
- Managed day-to-day logistics operations, monitoring incoming deliveries and overseeing personnel tasks.
Education
High School Diploma -
Uzicka Gimnazija
Uzice, Serbia05-2015
Skills
Flexible schedule availability
- Logistics planning
- Time management
- Trip planning
- Decision-making
- Basic computer literacy
- Route management
- Strong work ethic
- Attention to detail
- Damage control
- Emergency response readiness
- Commercial driving
Languages
English
Professional
Serbian
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Truck Driver
Leader Group Inc
11.2024 - 02.2025
Truck Driver
Crow Logistics LLC
12.2023 - 11.2024
Dispatch/Manager of Operations
Strong Purple Logistics
02.2021 - 12.2023
Fleet Manager
Black and Chrome Inc
01.2020 - 02.2021
High School Diploma -
Uzicka Gimnazija
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