E. Wayne Yoder, CDS
Montpelier, Oh 43543
Transportation Management
Planned loads and dispatched drivers. Supervised dispatch team in TL, LTL
and brokerage operations. Managed billing department. Provided customer
service and quotes. Managed bid, contract and tariff information.
Involved in supply chain management. Load planned and actually loaded
military and commercial ships, planes and trucks. Managed military
transportation budget in excess of four million dollars. Implemented bill
of lading/ASN system for shipping office. Operated battery and gas powered
forklifts.
Safety/Risk Management
Certified Director of Safety. Managed DOT, OSHA, EPA, BWC, DOL and DHS
compliance programs. Conducted safety training. Created plant-specific
safety videos. Developed bonus programs. Risk management. Accident
analysis. Audited facilities for health and safety including use of
environmental sampling devices. Drug & alcohol testing. Conduct security
threat assessments. Passed OSHA inspection with no citations or penalties.
Maintained Satisfactory rating after DOT compliance audits. Recruiting
for company drivers and owner operators.
Human Resource, Office and Plant Management
Interviewed and hired for office and production work. Managed payroll, a/r
and a/p. Administered benefit packages including insurance and retirement.
Conducted disciplinary counseling. Created supervisory skills development
course. Developed company policies and procedures. Managed information
systems. Purchased materials including office, maintenance, tooling and
raw materials (brass, steel). Scheduled production.
Quality Management
ISO and QS9000 champion. Created work policies, procedures and
instructions. Handled PPAP, FMEA, and corrective action submissions (7D,
8D, 5P). Worked on continuous improvement projects. Monitored SPC and
gage data. New model development. Inspected product using various types
of gages. Studied Lean Manufacturing principles. Utilized 5S on a daily
basis. Experience in transportation, powder coating, screw machine
products, plastic injection molding.
Sales and Marketing
Developed strategic sales goals. Improved customer base by telemarketing,
cold calling, marketing faxes, emails and trade show presentations. Wrote
newspaper, radio and television advertisements. Created web sites.
Developed sales and recruiting slogans and themes (branding). Conducted
public surveys during political campaign. Marketing for Sam Hornish Jr
during Formula Ford Series. Served on Defiance Ohio Reinvestment Area
Committee.
Military Service
United States Marine Corps. E-4. Honorable discharge. Nato Secret
clearance.
Education
Defiance Sr. High School (College Prep), NW Community College (Management,
Real Estate), OSHA Supervisor Development, SPC, ISO/QS9000 Internal
Auditor, NATMI Certified Director of Safety, various human resource and
safety related seminars.
Firms
1988-1997 Hornish Bros/Advantage Power Coating - Defiance, Oh (Operations
Manager, Quality/Safety Supervisor)
1997-2001 DWE Screw Products, Inc. - Napoleon, Oh (Operations Manager)
2001-2003 Kamco Industries, Inc. - West Unity, Oh (Quality Supervisor)
2003-current Bryan Systems - Montpelier, Oh (Safety Director/Operations
Manager)
Memberships past & present
Marine Corps League, VFW 3360, Moose, Eagles, Omega Lodge F&AM, Amvets,
Party Central Committee