RICKEY L. VASQUEZ
San Antonio, TX 78258
ad2ys6@r.postjobfree.com
Cell: 702-***-****
EXPERIENCE
BEXAR COUNTY, Light Fleet Maintenance Superintendent, San Antonio, Texas July-Oct 2023
Supervised overall facility operations and personnel; ensures all maintenance schedules are implemented for the preventive vehicle maintenance activities of First Responder Vehicles
Provided guidance to personnel in automotive maintenance services, and in difficult repairs; coordinated maintenance and preventive service schedules with County departments
Supervised skilled and semi-skilled mechanics, provided LEAN Six Sigma training expertise
Oversaw daily operations of the Fleet Maintenance facility; responsible for assigning work orders and reviewing progress on daily, weekly, and monthly monitoring production rates
Managed OEM warranty and service procedures for Bexar County’s 1500 Vehicle Fleet
CALLIBER COLLISION, SA/PRODUCTION MANAGER, San Antonio, Texas Jan-July 2023
Performed as Production Manager and Service Advisor--Responsible for Shop Production
Drove production and CSI kept Branch in the top 5% of the industry—increased CSI 5%
Developed a Quality Control (QC) Check List for better customer satisfaction and assurance
Nurtured positive team spirit through strong leadership in Weekly Team Meetings
Instrumental in Calber Collision 281 N achieving a monthly revenue trend in 2023 to $960K
SERVICE KING, ASSOCIATE GENERAL MANAGER, San Antonio, Texas 2021-2022
Associate General Manager (AGM) performed all duties and responsibilities of a GM
Utilizing prior Military and vast prior management skills to increase productivity
Assigned to the largest and most productive Service King Collision location in the San Antonio
Achieved KPIs; 97.9% overall CSI, 99.6% Quality, 100% Kept Informed, daily revenue of 25K
Help manage (14) East and West Region Service King shops, filling open GM positions
Graduate of UT Dallas’s Leadership Management Training Course, September, 28 2022
RYDER Systems, Inc. San Antonio, Texas 2005-2021
Senior Operations Manager (SOM-II) performs critical duties and responsibilities in the successful retention of Ryder's San Antonio National and Local accounts.
Directly responsible for improving Key Performance Indicators and maintenance support for over 100 accounts across a broad organization in the Southwest Texas Region
Improved San Antonio’s quality maintenance results at all levels of management in the STBU
Excellent management of San Antonio’s 800 Vehicle Fleet achieved a 98% VMI Rate
Strong leadership skills who manage 35 direct hires. Drove high compliance across BU
Designed Ryder’s 1st Trage Station resulting in an increased of shop productivity, a 75% reduction in Shop-Subs and raised Customer Satisfaction & team morale simultaneously
National Account Field Maintenance Manager (NAFMM)
Performed critical duties and management in the retention of 15 of Ryder's largest accounts
Directly responsible for improving maintenance processes for assigned national accounts
Achieved a 98% VMI rate; optimized customer satisfaction and reliability with an 8500+ fleet
Selected as the NAFMM in support of the largest and most successful business start-ups
Chosen IT systems analysis and applications software manager to help with implementation
Performed P&L Asset Management reviews, records management, precise billing processes
Accountable for over $42 million in sales revenue (existing business) and business growth
Sr. Maintenance Manager
Providing outstanding customer support and leadership, precisely managing 11 Ryder Shops
Maintained 2400 vehicles running safely in SOCAL, Vegas, Honolulu, Kapolei, Big Islands, HI
Achieved a 96% VMI rate; optimized customer satisfaction and reliability with a 2400+ fleet
Proven Maintenance and Quality Manager who improved key processes in eight locations in six months from Operating with Significant Deficiencies to higher efficiency and productivity
Managed more Ryder personnel than any other Maintenance Manager in Ryder Systems, Inc.
Quality Assurance (QA) Manager
Provided excellent quality assurance support for all Ryder locations in the Western Region
Achieved Branch improvement in the Southern Pacific and Northwest Business Units
Increased Operating Profit 45%, ’09-’11. Became mentor for over 60 Service Managers
Trained over 60 Branch Service Managers and key personnel in LEAN Six Sigma processes
Inspected, analyzed, and aligned process improvements in over 100 Sites in the West Region
Vehicle Maintenance Service Manager
Providing excellent customer support and leadership while maintaining over 550 vehicles
Sustained a 99% PM rate; optimized customer satisfaction and reliability in Nevada & Utah
Achieved Most Improved Branch in Northwest BU; increased Operating Profit 85%, ’06-‘08
Earned Safety Leadership Award and Employee Safety Leadership Awards three times
Instilled quality maintenance and enforced high customer assurance through performance
US AIR FORCE 1982-2005
Functional Analyst/Business Analyst
SME/Functional Analyst - Online Vehicle Management and the Logistics Asset Management
Developed/maintained 5 legacy systems used to manage 85,000 vehicles, valued at $3.6B
Key in developing and implementation of a web based global asset management system
Change Management Officer; provided change management solutions for enterprise.
Det Maintenance Officer, Balad Air Base, Iraq, maintained over 200+ combat tactical vehicles
Vehicle Maintenance Superintendent
Managed 100 personnel and 1300 vehicles valued at $82 million located in 15 locations
Developed service policies regarding vehicle status reporting, operations, maintenance
Managed a vehicle purchasing budget of $3 million annually and approved vehicle specs
Transportation representative for Base Maintenance contracts valued from $5K to $1M
Inspector General (IG) SME, inspected Supply, Transportation and Ops Systems in Europe
Transportation Fleet Manager/Maintenance Control and Analysis Supervisor
Managed over 900 vehicles for five separate headquarter bases
Regained accountability and serviceability of a poorly managed deteriorating vehicle
Managed and ensured replacement schedules for future vehicle purchases totaling $5M
Ensured vehicle lease agreements with outside vendors totaling $2 Million annually
Quality Manager; chosen as the first Quality Manager on McGuire AFB, used LEAN thinking
Transportation Production Control Supervisor
Managed vehicle fleet of 1000 vehicles at 2 separate locations in the Pacific Mariana Islands
Ensured service schedules, storage, maintenance, fleet rotation, usage and exercise for vehicle fleets used for contingency operations and war reserve fleets for operations in Guam
Maintenance Control and Analysis Technician, over a 700+ vehicle fleet
Controlled, developed and facilitated safety and vehicle operation safety training programs
Managed an aggressive service schedule plan and inspection/compliance management
Ensured DoD, Air Force, and local State Law compliance of safety and HAZMAT requirements
Created databases to track individual employee training, certifications and compliance
Managed the Vehicle Maintenance CACRL - Custodian Authorization Custody Receipt Listing
EDUCATION
Leadership Training Graduate, University of Texas, Dallas
Pursuing a Bachelor of Arts (BA) Degree in Transportation and Logistics Management
American Military University (AMU)
150 Credits Completed, Expected Graduation May 2024
Associate of Applied Science (AS) Degree, Maintenance Production Management
Air University - Community College of the Air Force – Maxwell AFB- AL - 2000
Associate of Applied Science (AS) Degree, Transportation Vehicle Maintenance
Air University - Community College of the Air Force – Maxwell AFB- AL - 2002
Sr. Leadership and Management Training, US Air Force Senior Non-Commissioned Officer Academy
Management, Supervision, Leadership, Training, Public Speaking, Communications Skills
US Air Force Non-Commissioned Officers Leadership School – 2004
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
Project Management
Quality Assurance Evaluator
Supervisors Safety Course
Total Quality Management (TQM)
Production Management
Task Evaluator Skills
LEAN/Supply/Contract Management
Safety Management
Sr Non-Commissioned Officer Academy
USAF Inspector General (IG) Inspection
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Shop Management On-line (SMO)
Mainframe Database
Microsoft office 2013/XP/NT/Professional
Microsoft Front Page
Mercury Test Director
Oracle Discover 4i
Performa Provision / MAXIMO Programming
Remedy ARS 5
Supply Chain Operations Reference (SCOR)
Visio / ARIS Modeling Concepts
DOORS/Dynamic Objective Oriented Req
LOTUS Notes/Excel/Power Point Presentation
Software Requirements Course
Software Engineering Requirement
Software Testing Classes / Risk Radar
Requirements Modeling Course
AWARDS AND DECORATIONS
Bronze Star Medal; Awarded February 2006 – Transportation Officer – Operation Iraq Freedom
Meritorious Service Medal – 3 times, Air Force Commendation Medal – 3 times
Air Force Achievement Medal – two times, Air Force Good Conduct Medal – 7 times
National Defense Medal with a Bronze Star, Global War on Terrorism Award, Kuwait Freedom Medal
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS/COMMUNITY SERVICE
San Antono Transportation Association (SATA) Member, National Defense Transportation Association (NTDA) Member, Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) of the United States, Life Member, Post 8541, San Antonio, TX, Life Member Disabled American Veterans (DAV), Chapter #5 – Alamo