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Manager Operations

Location:
Grove City, OH
Posted:
August 04, 2014

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Resume:

James Lindsey

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Washington Court House, Ohio 43160

740-***-****

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Objective

A challenging and secure position utilizing my operations management experience as well as my DOT knowledge in the Transportation/Warehousing field.

Work Experience

I Supply Company, Fairborn, Oh

8/2010 – 6/2014 Transportation Manager

Manage four Supervisors, Clerks along with seventy drivers. Create weekly

Dispatch. Monitor Driver and Supervisor performance with a mentorship program.

Hiring, Termination, and Discipline of all drivers. Monitor routes daily via Xata.

Interact with customers when issues arise with deliveries. Monitor routes to reduce delivery cost and address daily over weight issues. Communicate daily with Fleet Safety Manager on driver safety issues. Schedule street routes via Roadshow.

Review daily deliveries to reduce mis-picks, credits, shorts, damages and implement new solutions to correct the problem.

Serta Mattress, Cincinnati, Oh

1/2004 – 8/2010 Transportation Manager

• Set up in house Transportation Program/DQ Files/Drug Testing Manage 14 non-union drivers/Dispatching of drivers Log Auditing/Accident investigation Routing of loads using the Ohm system Rate negotiations with outside carriers Set up maintenance accounts on equipment Assist other plants with routing, and log auditing Responsible for maintaining weekly P&L Statement. Also manage 5 loaders and 8 stagers on all outbound loads.

Sygma Network, Columbus, Oh

6/2003 - 12/2003 Operations Supervisor

• Dispatching of union drivers on outbound loads. Debriefing union drivers and reviewing paperwork upon return. Updating routes on Tripmaster and on the AS400 system. Reviewing driver logs and hours of service as well as order accuracy. Communication with customers on product needs and scheduled deliveries.

Sugar Creek Packing, Washington Court House, Oh

4/1997 - 2/2003 Operations Manager/ Trucking

• Set up and monitor Driver Qualification Files, Dot drug/alcohol procedures, log audit and accident management. Compile and process all IFTA fuel taxes along with all apportioned vehicle tags. Maintain and update inventory and maintenance files on all equipment. Set up and monitor Comdata fuel account. Managed operations and supervised 15 truck drivers and three dispatchers. Regulated flow of freight between six plants and numerous customers. Develop and administer weekly operating budgets.

Purchasing Manager

1/1993 - 3/1997 Sugar Creek Packing, Washington Court House, Ohio

9/1991 - 12/1992 Sugar Creek Packing, Washington Court House, Ohio

Education

5/1990 Heidelberg College, Tiffin, Ohio

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration

• Class A CDL, with a Clean MVR



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