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William Lawson

William Lawson

Passaic

Summary

Experience fleet manager with strong track record of optimizing route efficiency and enhancing customer satisfaction. Skilled in team collaboration, problem-solving, and adapting to changing needs. Known for reliability, effective communication, and commitment to achieving results. Prepared to drive impactful improvements in operational performance. Dependable employee who can bring management experience, a willingness to take on added responsibility to meet tight deadlines and business acumen to the organization. Enthusiastic yet fun team player with a strong work ethic and problem solving skills that are a staple in any business.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Fleet Director

WNC Laundry
08.2024 - Current
  • Developed and maintained documentation for all fleet operations to meet regulatory standards.
  • 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.
  • Maintained accurate driver information for delivery scheduling.
  • Reduced repair costs through the establishment of strategic partnerships with reliable vendors and negotiating favorable contract terms.
  • Optimized routing plans based on real-time traffic data analysis which resulted in decreased travel time during peak hours.

Fleet Manager/Logistics Coordinator

New York Mutual Trading Co
08.2021 - 08.2024
  • Monitored daily operations and routes to resolve issues and drive operational effectiveness.
  • Directed dispatching, routing and tracking of 30+ fleet vehicles.
  • Processed orders, ran bulk pick sheets, processed and printed invoices and created daily shipping logs.
  • Coordinated repairs to vehicles to maintain fleet operations.
  • Positively interacted with drivers, upper management and shop department, which helped improve overall communication.
  • Maintained accurate records of all vehicles'' registration, insurance policies, maintenance logs, and other relevant documentation for easy access during audits or inspections.

Fleet Manager

Cooperative Laundry
09.2019 - 11.2019
  • Monitored and maintained high level of on-time delivery reliability service and performance
  • Managed all aspects of daily delivery, including routing, driver supervision and DOT compliance
  • Negotiated agreements between employees to clarify misunderstood directions and resolve conflicts affecting performance
  • Worked with Director of Operations to resolve service problems, improve operations and provide exceptional customer service
  • Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately

Route Manager

WH Linen Supply Co
07.2007 - 07.2019
  • Assumed ownership over route productivity and managed work flow to meet or exceed quality service goals
  • Developed highly empathetic client relationships and earned reputation for exceeding service standard goals
  • Minimized damage and repair costs through careful management and preventative maintenance
  • Planned, distributed, monitored and followed up on daily route assignments to service customers per company standards and agreements.
  • Communicated with customer service, shipping department and customers regarding outgoing orders
  • Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communication

William Paterson University
Wayne, NJ
2003

Skills

  • Articulate and well-spoken
  • Accurate and detailed
  • Works well under pressure
  • Customer service-oriented
  • Natural leader
  • Superior verbal and written communication skills
  • Exceptional attention to detail
  • Efficient multi-tasker
  • Deadline-oriented
  • Highly organized

Timeline

Fleet Director

WNC Laundry
08.2024 - Current

Fleet Manager/Logistics Coordinator

New York Mutual Trading Co
08.2021 - 08.2024

Fleet Manager

Cooperative Laundry
09.2019 - 11.2019

Route Manager

WH Linen Supply Co
07.2007 - 07.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Communication

William Paterson University

Certification

  • OSHA 10 Certified

William Lawson