Brian D Hendrick
Rochester Hills, Michigan *****
**************@*****.*** 248-***-**** www.linkedin.com/in/brian-hendrick
Versatile Logistics And Fleet Professional
Extensive experience implementing transportations and distribution strategies to reduce expenses and increase efficiency. Acknowledged as a leader within the Fleet Management Industry. A self-starter, flexible decision maker with excellent negotiation and communication skills.
Contract Negotiation
Strategic Planning
Fleet Management
Logistics Management
Cost Reduction Strategies
Business Development
Operation Management
Cross Functional Team Leadership
Professional Experience
QUICKEN LOANS, Detroit, MI 2014 to 2016
Security Console Operator: 2014 to 2016
Operated and monitored all security devices, fire prevention and security systems
Provided videos, security analysis, and reports for incidents
Handled all tenant and vendor badge requests
Performed daily rounds to ensure the safety of building and Team Members
COMPUWARE CORPORATION, Detroit, MI 1996 to 2014
Fleet Manager: 1996 To 2014
Negotiate and implement leasing contracts and billing cycles
Establish corporate vehicle policies for leasing and purchase of vehicles, and customize procedures for acquisition, usage, and disposal of said vehicles
Develop operating budgets in excess of $5 million for fleet, facilities, logistics, document support, and commuter assistance department thus optimizing efficiency and minimizing costs
Employ in-depth knowledge of automotive products, pricing, and finances, and extensive experience negotiating all aspects of vehicle procurement
Am solely responsible for coordinating all corporate fleet vehicle maintenance and accident repairs
Authorized vehicle remarketing and lease-maturity inspections
Logistics Manager: 2000 to 2014
Negotiated and implemented multi-year shipping contracts to control costs and reduce budgets
Ensured that 20-30 regional Compuware offices received necessary mailing/shipping/receiving equipment as well as needed support and appropriate funding for efficient operation
Consolidated invoicing and billing cycles to reduce costs and operate more efficiently
Centralized leasing of mail-processing equipment; instituted paper recycling program
Created a process to document internal delivery of packages by implementing an internal electronic tracking system; developed/implemented other procedures where none had been
Collaborated with Purchasing Department representative to implement use of Oracle receiving module so that invoices were paid on a timely basis
Was responsible for meeting with postal authorities to establish procedures for prompt and accurate delivery of packages and mail during company move to new location
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Facilities Manager: 1996 to 2014
Oversaw five to ten staff in six business units, including fleet department (self), logistics (including separate mail, shipping and receiving centers), document support center, and commuter assistance center
Designed layout, workflow, and logistics of mail center, shipping, and receiving departments in new facility
Created innovative solutions to control and reduce departments’ budgets (e.g., implemented use of Direct Connect; cross-trained staff within all business units thus increasing efficiency).
Security Analyst Experience: 1999 to 2014
Trained in Executive Security Protection techniques and processes
Served as back-up Security Command Supervisor on as-needed basis
Ran reports, review access tapes, investigate occurrences on company property related to employee/public safety
Monitor cameras and fire panels; and program building and garage access cards.
Document Support Center Experience: 1996 to 2006
Oversaw set-up of center and implemented essential procedures
Supervised staff to assure accuracy and timely delivery of 100,000 impressions per month (proposals, contracts, budgets, presentations).
Commuter Assistance Center Experience: 1996 to 2005
Researched and analyzed commuter needs; benchmarked industry trends
Assisted in the selection of a program that would provide a safe, alternate, economical means of transporting employees to downtown corporate offices
Oversaw design and implementation of bus system for off-site parking at Farmington location.
Training & Certifications/Licenses
Compuware Corporation: 1996 to 2014
Tough Conversations
Executive Protection Training
Managing Inclusion
Situational Leadership / application
Litigation Landmines
Creating a Respectful Workplace
Performance Management
Performance Leadership
State of Michigan: Present
Licensed Residential Builder
National Association of Fleet Administrators (NAFA)
Member 1996 to 2015
Chapter Chair, Great Lakes Chapter 2012 to 2014
R. L. Oatman & Associates 2005
Executive Protection Training
Education
Course work in Business Administration: Oakland Community College, Troy, Michigan
Course work in Business/Logistics Management: Northwood University, Troy, Michigan