Ricardo Bennett
Murfreesboro, TN *****
Cell: 615-***-****
E-mail: *************@*****.***
Objective: To obtain a career where my customer service knowledge and compassion for helping others will be utilized while making a substantial contribution to the success of the organization.
Education:
Lane College
June 2006 Bachelor of Arts: Criminal Justice Jackson, TN Strayer University
Dec 2011 Masters in Public Administration Nashville, TN Experience:
AAA Cooper Transportation Nashville, TN
July 2017-November 2020
Site Manager
● Ensure safety of all employees
● Proficient in DOT guidelines and regulations
● Review of driver DriveCam and disciplinary action based on outcome
● Optimize trailer space for customer and ensure that cost savings opportunity was utilized including logistic planning
● Directly responsible for the recruiting, hiring, payroll and training for employees, including proficient in TenStreet HR system
● Schedule Drivers to meet customers’ expectations and deadlines
● Work closely with customers to ensure that all day to day activities were successfully met.
● Proficient in Yard Management System and Time Management System
● Daily management of budget and KPIs
● Created weekly and daily reports for customer review
● Created Standard Operating Procedures
● Responsible for 20 drivers, including supervisors, team leads and 2 locations
(Nashville/Knoxville)
● Promoted from Site Supervisor to Site Manager within a year NISSAN-CEVA Logistics/Penske Logistics Mt.Juliet, TN May 2013-April 2017
Logistics Analyst/Yard Operations Supervisor
● As Logistics Analyst, schedule and tender loads for delivery to various Nissan facilities
● Implement low cost saving procedures regarding carriers to specific North America locations
● Collaborate with supply chain management, warehouse and facility management regarding day to day operations.
● Analyze projected versus actual trends of carriers and trailer count on a daily basis
● Communicate with various carriers to ensure productivity remains steady regarding freight, audit and process improvement for carrier delivery performance.
● Develop Standard Operations Procedures for day to day activities and train yard operators
● Experience working with TMSs, KPIs, logistics planning and route optimization
● Responsible for overseeing the entire NPRC yard to maintain structure for Inbound/Outbound trailer loads. Reports are sent out to various department heads showing day-to-day productivity.
Bed Bath & Beyond Franklin, TN
Feb 2010 – July 2011
Front End Supervisor
● Maintain the departmental standards by supervising front area of store.
● Providing great customer service throughout the store.
● Open Store for general business hours
● Responsible for financial records
● Training of new employees
PROFICIENCIES: Kronos, HOS, DriveCam, TenStreet HR, Microsoft Word, Excel, QM Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access, Yard Management Systems, Typing speed: 60WPM