Manager Management

Paul E. Thome

***** ****** **. • Strongsville, Ohio 44136

Res: 440-***-**** • Cell: 440-***-**** • E-mail: abjqa4@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY

An experienced professional with a proven track record of performance in Operational Logistics

.Direction and Management of multi-million dollar distribution operations. An accomplished

professional of diverse industries, such as automotive, consumer goods, and food distribution.

OBJECTIVE

A management position in the field of Operational Logistics, using financial expertise and team

building to develop profits, productivity and increase market share.

PROFESSIONAL Experience

EXEL, INC., Streetsboro, Ohio

General Manager (August 2004 - May 2009)

Directed transportation for a multi-million dollar distribution operation. Financial and P&L

accountability for an annual operating budget of $8.2 million resulting in a consistent 6-10%

profit margin.

•Responsible for formulating and implementing operational standards, employee and

customer relations.

• Training, Development, Staffing, and Safety performance.

•DOT Compliance, Freight management, Lease Negotiations, Driver Qualifications,

Maintenance, and Repair.

•Oversaw daily shipments to 365 automotive dealerships in Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia,

Virginia, New York, and Maryland. Utilizing 23 tractors, 12 straight trucks and 33 trailers with

11 remote sites.

•Built a highly productive team using Six Sigma and working closely with union

representation.

•Impact analysis of service levels to ensure performance metrics.

•Named logistics Manager of the Year for central region for Daimler-Chrysler.

COMMERCIAL ALLOYS VICTOR TRUCKING, Twinsburg, Ohio

Safety Director (June 1998 - August 2004)

Directed all fleet dealings with the Federal Department of Transportation and PUCO.

•Responsible for all Compliance ratings, HAZMA T requirements, and Driver Qualifications.

•Driver Recruitment and Safety Training.

•Log and Fuel Mileage monitoring.

•Permits and Tax reporting.

•Lease Negotiations, Equipment Purchase, and all dealings with ComData.

•OSHA and BWC compliance for Warehouse Operations.

•Maintained satisfactory ratings throughout all Federal and State audits.

Previous Employment History Includes Warehouse, LTL, and Inventory management

experience ..

EDUCATION

Xavier University, Cincinnati, Ohio

references available upon request

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