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William Phillips

Harrisburg,PA

Summary

Fleet Manager with a proven track record at Davis Landscape LTD, enhancing fleet efficiency through preventive maintenance and rigorous safety compliance. Skilled in operations and logistics, I foster effective communication and implement cost-reduction strategies, driving productivity and revenue growth while ensuring regulatory adherence and superior driver management.

Focused individual with a background ensuring that vehicle inspections are performed as required by federal regulations. A confident Fleet Manager with exemplary math, troubleshooting and testing skills.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

46
46
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Fleet Manager

Davis Landscape LTD
09.1987 - Current
  • Maintained accurate records of all vehicles'' registration, insurance policies, maintenance logs, and other relevant documentation for easy access during audits or inspections.
  • Inspected vehicles and requested maintenance tasks be completed within specific timeframes.
  • Positively interacted with drivers, upper management and shop department, which helped improve overall communication.
  • Increased fleet efficiency by implementing preventive maintenance programs and scheduling regular vehicle inspections.
  • Enhanced overall fleet safety through rigorous compliance with regulatory standards and implementation of best practices in risk management.
  • Provided all drivers with pertinent safety materials regarding rules and regulations.
  • Evaluated fleet performance metrics regularly to identify areas for improvement, leading to increased productivity and revenue growth.
  • Suggested actionable improvements to increase efficiency and reduce expenses.
  • Conducted root cause analysis for recurring issues in the fleet operations, developing effective solutions that minimized downtime and enhanced reliability.
  • Coordinated safety meetings to educate team members on best practices to mitigate hazard opportunities.

Parts Manager

British Leyland
06.1979 - 06.1987
  • Rearranged parts department to better serve changing trends and keep workspaces organized.
  • Conducted regular audits on inventory levels, ensuring accuracy and preventing discrepancies between physical counts and system records.
  • Managed warranty claims efficiently by working closely with manufacturers to resolve issues promptly while minimizing financial losses to the company.
  • Increased efficiency in the parts department by implementing an improved inventory management system.
  • Provided excellent customer service by assisting customers with locating specific parts or guiding them through the ordering process.
  • Ordered parts for customers, repair shops and Government departments for use in military equipment.

Education

Business Management

Harrisburg Area Community College
Harrisburg, PA

High School Diploma -

Dauphin County Technical School
Harrisburg, PA
06-1979

Skills

  • Fleet management
  • Scheduling
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Driver management
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Equipment procurement
  • GPS navigation
  • Government regulations
  • Safety monitoring
  • Effective communication
  • MS office suite
  • Fleet policy development
  • License management
  • Accident management
  • Vehicle disposal
  • Warranty management
  • Training and education
  • Insurance management
  • Fuel management
  • Government regulatory requirements
  • Vehicle acquisition
  • Fleet inspections
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Maintenance and repair orders
  • Safety management
  • Mentoring and training
  • Inventory management

Certification

Class A CDL,

PA State Inspection License,

OSHA 10 hour

Timeline

Fleet Manager

Davis Landscape LTD
09.1987 - Current

Parts Manager

British Leyland
06.1979 - 06.1987

Business Management

Harrisburg Area Community College

High School Diploma -

Dauphin County Technical School
William Phillips