Manager Supply Chain

Daniel M. Auslin

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Naperville, IL 60563

Home: 630-***-**** / Cell: 630-***-**** / Email: ******@******.***

Linkedin: http://www.linkedin.com/pub/daniel-auslin/13/983/856

EDUCATION

MBA - Management Concentration, Northern Illinois University

BA, Logistics, Western Illinois University.

CSCA - 2009

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

A logistics professional with diversified management experience in

personnel management, P&L, budgeting, asset management, cost-containment,

and strategic-decision-making. Excellent verbal and written communication

skills. Strong experience in transportation, manufacturing, and service

industries.

EXPERIENCE

Confidential Client

2009- Current

Consultant

Reduced transportation and logistics expenses by 15%

. Saved $5,000 in overcharges by auditing freight bills

. Reorganized transportation and shipping department

. Created carrier routing guide and warehouse operations manual

Boston Coach, Inc., Franklin Park, IL

2007-2009

One of the world's largest providers of ground transportation and events

management

Branch Manager / Operations Manager

Responsible for managing the entire operation and P&L, comprised of 50

direct reports, 55 vehicles and $8M in sales.

. Efficiently led all financial system development, developing monthly

payroll and financial reports

. Effectively managed all personnel issues, including interviewing,

hiring, training, disciplining and terminating

. Monitored marketplace demand and created daily schedules accordingly

. Managed proprietary software program that recorded in-vehicle events

and analyzed results for future use

. Initiated short-term and long-term projects as a member of the

management team

Accomplishments include:

. Increased capacity by 25% and reduced variable expenses by 20% by

optimizing driver efficiencies, route scheduling and personnel

assignments

. Reduced expenses by over $125,000 by renegotiating leases and

reallocating staff

. Improved annual "on time" rating and exceeded division goals by

monitoring chauffeur and dispatch performance

. Improved branch safety and collision results by 45% through developing

and implementing a focused safety campaign and rewards program

Pop A Lock of DuPage County, Inc., Wheaton, IL

2004-2007

Owner of a growing franchise system that provided roadside assistance and

locksmith services

o Owned franchise territory for DuPage, Kane, and Will Counties

o Managed daily operations including hiring and terminating, all P&L,

and all decision making

o Closed business due to increasing capital outlays and labor issues

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Fresh Express, Franklin Park, IL

2003-2004

One of the world's largest manufacturers of packaged salads and fruit trays

Transportation Supervisor

Responsible for:

o Transportation supervisor in 24/7 refrigerated environment

o Analysis of transportation costs, driver schedules, and routing

decisions

o Created daily shipping and truckload consolidation schedule

o Supervised shuttle fleet on PM shift - 4 to 5 drivers per shift

Accomplishments include:

o 98% on-time departure for both private fleet and shuttle fleet

o Reduced overtime hours of shuttle fleet by 15%

o Realized annual savings of $25,000 by routing consolidations and

changes

Steiner Company, Inc., Montgomery, IL

2002-2003

A large manufacturer of industrial-use lockers and locker room accessories

Corporate Logistics Manager

o Responsible for $1.5M freight budget, carrier management: selection,

contracts, invoice discrepancies, freight bill payment

o Oversight of 5 warehouses nationwide

o Reduced freight costs by 25% in one year

o Created inventory levels for all warehouses and accountability program

for warehouse managers

o Established hazardous-materials compliance program for all warehouses

o Co-lead in start-up of new warehouse in California: site selection,

manager hiring, interior layout, carrier selection

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

Alberto-Culver, Melrose Park, IL 06/00 - 06/02 - Senior Distribution

Analyst

Elkay Manufacturing, 09/98 - 06/00 - Assistant Traffic Manager

Nalco Chemical, Naperville, IL 09/95 - 09/98 - Logistics Specialist

APL Distribution Services, Oakbrook Terrace, IL 06/94 - 09/95 - Customer

Service

Other Training

Certified Supply Chain Analyst - 2009

Emily Post Business Etiquette Certified Trainer - 2008

Smith System Certified Driving Instructor - 2008

PML Organized Labor Avoidance Seminar - 2008

Key Words:

Transportation, Logistics, Distribution, Supply Chain, Shipping,

Receiving, Operations, Manager, Supervisor, Analyst, Bachelors Degree,

Masters Degree, Certified Supply Chain Analyst, Profit and Loss, Budgets,

Payroll, Schedules, Training, Human Resources, Quality, Six Sigma,

Lean Manufacturing, Truckload, LTL, Intermodal, Warehouse, Fleet,

Drivers, Food, Perishables, Chemicals, Consumer Goods, Industrial Goods,

24/7, On-call, Nights, Weekends, Shift, 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift

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