Transportation Manager
Resume:
DAVID P. SMALLRIDGE
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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Recognized throughout career for being a leader utilizing in-depth knowledge of the transportation field to significantly increase operational efficiency and profitability. A highly capable manager with solid organization, communication, and time management skills.
EXPERIENCE
SHARP TRANSIT, Salibury, NC January 2014 – July 2016
Safety Manager
Managed the safety and compliance for 300 drivers that are domiciled at 7 Aldi Foods Distribution Centers.
Conduct company safety audits and driver safety training.
Developed a new driver orientation and training program that reduced workers comp and general liability claims.
Manage the compliance of the PeopleNet electronic log program and the DriveCam onboard camera program.
Maintain communication with insurance providers, underwriters, adjustors, and repair shops.
SHARP TRANSIT, Jefferson, GA April 2012 – December 2013
Terminal Manager
Managed the operations of an On Site - Dedicated Carrier for an Aldi Foods Distribution Center.
AMERICAN NATIONAL LOGISTICS, Rockwall, TX October 2011 - March 2012
Terminal Manager
Managed the corporate office terminal operations for a truckload 48 state dry and refrigerated carrier.
Managed the operations of the 3PL division - 3rd largest Logistics Company in Texas.
Oversee all internal departments of the terminal including Safety, Payroll, AP/AR, and Maintenance Shop.
Responsible for terminal office personnel staffing, training, and disciplinary action.
SHARP TRANSIT, Jefferson, GA March 2011 – October 2011
Terminal Manager
Managed the operations of an On Site - Dedicated Carrier for an Aldi Foods Distribution Center.
Direct daily contact and communication with distribution center shipping and receiving managers, purchasing directors, district and store managers, corporate logistics, and outside vendors.
Responsible for the entire terminal operations including hiring and training of office staff and drivers, dispatch operations, payroll functions, equipment utilization and maintenance, and customer and vendor invoicing.
GOOD HOPE / ANGEL FOOD MINISTRIES, Monroe, GA November 2009 – November 2010
Operations Manager
Managed the operations of a Contract Carrier and Private Fleet transporting refrigerated food products.
Direct the maintenance and repair of trucks and trailers when on the road and not at a company owned repair facility.
Plan and schedule the daily operations and routing of the fleet through customer and driver communications.
Equipment utilization and driver trip reporting, verify and approve paperwork and computer reporting for all movements.
Manage driver staffing and payroll approval for all work performed.
Safety, Compliance, and Drug Testing for the transportation and Distribution Center drivers.
NATIONAL CARRIERS, INC., Charlotte, NC December 2002 – November 2009
Operations Manager
Supervision and direction of office staff that were responsible for dispatch, customer service, and administrative functions.
Direct interface with the customers on a daily basis as their primary sales and customer service contact.
Manage owner-operator fleet to ensure safety, compliance, and revenue targets were met.
Driver recruiting and HR functions including application processing and orientation of new employees.
Submit various financial and operational reports to Division Manager on daily and weekly schedule.
Employee training and performance reviews.
EDUCATION
Greenville Technical College Greenville, SC
Major: Business Management Completed: 2 years of Management and IT courses
Greenville High School Greenville, SC
Graduated May 1984
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