Manager Safety

Alfredo B. Valdivia

***** *.*. ***** **. Hialeah Gardens, FL 33018 C: 786-***-**** adhho4@r.postjobfree.com

Professional Summary

Highly qualified Service Manager offering extensive technical and management experience in the transportation

industry. Results-focused and effective leader able to work with challenging operations. Talent for proactively

identifying and resolving problems, controlling costs, accounting systems, maximizing productivity, and computer

skills. Fully bi-lingual in English and Spanish.

Additional Strengths:

• Strategic Planning • Inventory and Cost Control

• Customer Negotiations and Relations • Team Leadership and Collaboration

• Profitability Improvement • Budgeting

• Productivity Enhancement • Ability and Skill to Effectively Train Employees

Experience:

OHL/Community Asphalt – Miami, Fl 2015 – Present

Trucking Superintendent

• Manage all aspects of the Transportation department

• Oversee all department employees, including dump truck drivers, road rangers, water/fuel truck drivers, etc.

• Manage company-wide DOT compliance, monitor driver DOT records, and ensure driver medical cards are current.

• Maintain constant communication and coordination with project managers to fulfill project needs

• Schedule, manage, and negotiate the rates for external lease trucks to fulfill project requirements

• Improve safety, awareness, and curb unsafe habits by conducting and overseeing safety trainings and tool box meetings.

• Maintain constant vigilance and actively identify, address, and eliminate potential safety hazards at the workplace

• Responsible for maximizing labor force productivity, increasing efficiency, and controlling costs

• Responsible for hiring and training trucking employees

• Set goals for drivers and personnel and provide feedback on performance

• Maintain communication with OHL Shop to minimize truck downtime

• Train and empower drivers to perform minor repairs on their vehicles to minimize breakdowns and downtime

Dickinson Fleet Services – South Florida 2014 - 2015

Regional Service Manager

• Represented Dickinson Fleet Services at internal and external meetings as requested by senior management.

• Following corporate guidelines, recruited and hired technicians to provide quality service to our external customers

• Achieve all profitability goals set by DFS by working closely with assigned technicians

• Monitored interactions with our customers and technicians to ensure delivery of promised services to maximize

satisfaction for our customers

• Established employee safety performance goals as part of the annual performance review

• Consistently enforced safe work rules and procedures, as well as investigated all safety incidents and accidents

• Conducted monthly safety meetings and training remotely to consistently reinforce DFS’s commitment to safety

• Performed facility and equipment inspections

• Ensured regular communication with our leaders and facilitate needed resources to meet objectives

• Coordinated company inventory and assets to get the best utilization and return on investment of assets

• Maintained good communication with Fleet Management department to ensure support of business objectives

Modular Space - Pompano Beach, FL 2013 - 2014

Fleet Manager

• Maintained modular unit fleet and facility appearance

• Directed daily workflow of Drivers and Maintenance employees driving productivity

• Monitored, investigated, and implemented cost reduction initiatives

• Managed vendors, purchasing controls and cost budgets

• Managed outgoing and incoming inspection of units and performed customer site inspections as necessary

• Managed business operating system rebills and inspection data input

• Ensured compliance with ModSpace policies/procedures, ModSpace safety and environmental programs and OSHA

regulations

• Maintained truck and Driver records and files in accordance with ModSpace policy and procedures and Department of

Transportation (DOT) regulations

• Maintained accurate floor plans and unit specifications

• Teamed with Construction Services to perform fleet modifications as necessary

• Managed medium size modular projects

• Managed inventory on daily basis to control costs and completed monthly inventory reports

• Provided Sales support by estimating project costs and assisting with asset selection

• Supported Asset Management initiatives

NBC Universal – Miami, FL 2010 – 2011

Fleet Manager (contract)

• Directly responsible for properly and efficiently carrying out the administration, logistics, maintenance, and

transportation functions of Telemundo (TLMD) Studios’ vehicles

• Implemented and Provided direction and execution of NBCU Driver Safety Program and annual driver record process

• Ensured transportation personnel’s safety by following EHS and Fire laws, as well as other safety regulation practices

• Evaluated all transportation needs for TLMD Studios

• Responsible for maintenance and repairs of all vehicles

• Developed total cost fleet safety and benchmark reporting and targets

• Responsible for providing the number of vehicles necessary for each production day

All Service - Medley, FL (company sold and relocated) 2009

Branch Maintenance Manager

• Worked closely with the Senior Manager, Fleet Maintenance and SVP, Operations to prioritize the needs of Division

with respect to Excellence Driven maintenance standards, development of new standards and the strengthening of

existing standards

Allied Systems – Miami, FL 2005 - 2009

Branch Service Manager

• Responsible for the maintenance of the biggest car carrier fleet covering the South Florida area

• Executed a Preventive Maintenance program that provides D.O.T. compliance along with cost effective fleet operations

• Established a proper inventory control procedure that guarantees part availability

• Provided employees with the proper training programs and materials to perform quality service

• Evaluated and forecasted further fleet requirements

Kelley Fleet Services – Miami, FL 2002 – 2005

Fleet Manager

• Ensured DOT compliance and maintenance of 360 units

• Analyzed spending trends for annual budgeting

• Coordinated tires, parts, material acquisitions, and outside repairs

• Assisted and trained other fleet managers on new accounts

• Responsible for 8 locations in South Florida

• Reduced operating costs and increased quality of repairs

Rollins Leasing Corporation – Medley, FL 1998 - 2002

Service Manager

• Managed schedules for day to day operation/coordinate 2 branches

• Administrative support, training, and evaluations

• Achieved 100% customer service

• Handled Inventory control

• Maintained low running cost and increased productivity

Ryder Systems – Miami, FL 1982 – 1998

Service Team Leader, 1994 - 1998

• Responsible for operation and management of 14 Technicians

• Coordinated preventive maintenance programs

• Managed outside repairs and interacted with vendors while ensuring customer satisfaction

• Controlled Stockroom and Inventory for parts and tires

Branch Maintenance Supervisor, 1990 -1994

• Developed maintenance programs

• Technical support and supervised 27 mechanics

• Performed safety, diagnose and maintenance training

Other positions: Service Technician, Truck and Refrigeration Mechanic, Lead person Technician

Education:

Miami Lakes Technical Institute:

• Truck and Bus Mechanic Course

• Diesel Engine Technician Course

• Advance Service Management - Certified

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