Operations Transportation Manager

Nancy Young

*** **** *** *****, ******, UT ***** 801-***-**** **********@*****.***

Effective Transportation Operations Manager

I am a driven and effective manager and trucking expert with over 27 years of experience in the trucking industry and I am excited to contribute my methods of finding efficiencies to increase profits for you team. My experience in this field began with driving hazardous and hazmat cross country with my spouse, which later led to Dispatch and Transportation Operations Manager (for the past 10 years). I have extensive knowledge and hands-on experience in all aspects of transportation including hazardous waste, hazmat, DOT regulations, customer relations with vendors, and quality truck maintenance.

I am ready to add my skills as an effective communicator, complex problem solver, and supportive manager to your team.

Experience

QUALITY DISTRIBUTION INC., (LTC NETWORK) MAY 2012 – SEPT 2022

OPERATIONS MANAGER

·Oversaw all aspects of a 22-30 truck operation including driver assignments, communication with vendors, maintenance of equipment, and track of Hazmat and Hazardous Waste transports.

·Increased route planning efficiency and route profitability by implementing a central contact for vendors and drivers.

·Increased profit per run by decreasing associated costs including fuel surcharges, detention, and accessorial through organization of efficient routes for hazmat and hazardous transportation runs.

·Managed quality control of chemicals being transported through consistent review of truck cleaning and circulation schedules and ensured compliance to federal standards.

·Increased terminal efficiency through streamlining duties therefore reducing the number of personnel required.

Achievements:

·Ran the most successful terminal for LTC Network while also training Operations Managers at other terminals. Worked with operation managers at other terminals to increase compliance and safety, while increasing productivity and profitability.

TY INVESTMENTS 2007 – MAY 2012

OWNER/OPERATOR

·Co-owner and manager of 22-unit apartment complex

·Managed 10-15 people completing maintenance and rehabilitation of foreclosed homes.

·Effectively procured multiple contracts with banks to rehabilitate devastated homes.

·Managed the scheduling and costs of repairs and the assignments of all employees.

·Assisted in the hiring and support of five employees to become drug-free and self-sufficient.

SKT TRANSPORT 2004 – 2005

TERMINAL MANAGER

·Increased profitability by $1.5million in the first year

·Increased efficiency of route planning for eight trucks to increase profit and satisfaction of drivers.

·Effectively organized communication with vendors for route planning and safety

·Managed quality and safety control of Hazmat and Hazardous waste runs.

·Increased efficiency of truck maintenance schedule in concert with route planning

·Maintained direct contact with the Affiliate Owner and Corporate Officers for planning and alignment with overall company goals.

YOUNGS TRUCKING (OWNER/OPERATOR) 1994 – 2010

OWNER/OPERATOR

·Team owner/operator managing all aspects of the independent trucking business.

·Transported Hazmat liquid chemicals and Hazardous Waste to over 48 states.

·Achieved contracts for transport while maintaining low overall costs.

Qualifications

·Class C Driver’s License (CDL)

·Class A XMT endorsements

·Focus on Education Utah State University 1983 - 1984

·Cosmetology License Heritage College 1983

Skills & Abilities

·27 Years of knowledge and experience in the Transportation Industry.

·Effective communication and organization skills to manage complex problems.

·Diverse knowledge of transportation industry from driver, maintenance, dispatch, and accounting through vendor, communication, and routing needs

Activities and Interests

Working with People in Need, Sewing, Camping, Boating, Traveling, Off-Road fun

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