Bennett Reuille
Entrepreneur
Fort Wayne, IN ****5
**********@*****.***
Offering more that 20 years progressive business experience, including starting and owning a multi- million dollar trucking company. Holding Key management positions in the Transportation Industry and the Hotel Industry.
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Self Employed Contractor
BJR ENTERPRISES LLC - Fort Wayne, IN
May 2020 to Present
Contracted with Summit City Investments in Fort Wayne IN to remodel and prepare homes to be update and Flipped for resale.
Operations Manager
Circle Logistics Inc - Fort Wayne, IN
September 2019 to May 2020
Operations Manager – Circle Logistics Inc., Fort Wayne IN. I overseen the total operations for the asset division of Circle Logistics Inc ( Circle Transportation Inc.). We had a total of 70 trucks. 30 trucks were on dedicated lanes for Ford and GM. 40 trucks were on the open board and we mainly ran these trucks in the Midwest and East coast area’s. The company had to make some cut backs due to Covid 19 and my position was eliminated and the VP of operations took on the responsibilities of Operation Manager Driver Manager
Tradition Transportation - Angola, IN
April 2018 to September 2019
Driver Manager - Tradition Transportation Company LLC. Angola IN. Assisted the load Manger in creating the most profitable routes for owner operators and company drivers to be successful every week. Knowledgeable in Qualcom, E logs, Transport Pro, and other programs to assist drivers. Help with assisting management in going live with Qualcom updating the Transport Pro program automatically instead of manual entry. I was responsible for preparing profit and loss reports for drivers on a weekly basis. Company has 185 total drivers that are broke down into teams of 35-40 drivers per team. Self Employed
BJR Enterprises - Fort Wayne, IN
April 2016 to March 2018
Invested in real estate properties and remodeled and turned around and put on market to make a profit. Sales Representative
R/T sales - Zulu, IN
October 2013 to April 2016
Assisting the owner of R/T Sales part time in the sales department. R/T Sales is in the Power Sports Industry.
Founder and CEO
Razor Products Inc - Fort Wayne, IN
January 2006 to February 2016
CEO- Razor Products Inc. Startup Company in the medical mobility market. Designed and patented a mobility scooter lift that attaches to a class III hitch on vehicles. Responsible for production, sales, installation, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll. Raised over $200,000.00 for startup cost and operating expenses. The company has struggled due to lack of additional funding and sold in 2016. Vice President
Diamond Deliver Service Inc. - Fort Wayne, IN
January 2004 to January 2006
Vice President Diamond Delivery Service LLC. I was involved the transition and selling of a multi-million dollar expedited trucking company. Over see and execute the transition from one corporation to another. President
Diamond Deliver Service Inc. - Fort Wayne, IN
May 1996 to January 2004
President Diamond Delivery Service Inc. (Owner) In May of 1996 I sold my boat for eight thousand dollars, borrowed six thousand dollars from my parents and bought a 1994 Ford Van. The best year we did 5.5 million in sales and had over 70 owner operators and company trucks. The company was open 24/7 and was contracted with Ford, GM, and Chrysler as a tier one expedited carrier. I was responsible for all aspects of the company including sales and marketing, and maintaining an $800,000 dollar line of credit PM Shift Supervisor
Towne Air Freight - South Bend, IN
January 1990 to January 1996
PM Shift Supervisor- Towne Air Freight- Fort Wayne IN. I started as driver check-in for one year then was promoted to Assistant Dispatcher. I was promoted to Lead Dispatcher for two years. I was responsible for the timely daily pick up and deliveries for over 25 route trucks. This included over seeing all billing and all fork lift operators. I moved to PM Shift Supervisor and was responsible for overseeing the unloading of route trucks and preparing out bound line hauls. Front Office Manager
Fort Wayne Marriott Hotel - Fort Wayne, IN
January 1984 to January 1990
Front Office Manager- Fort Wayne Marriott- Fort Wayne IN. I started as a reservations clerk and was promoted to reservations supervisor then to reservations manager. I was in the reservations department for 3 years. I was responsible for pricing and strategies and occupancy for a 210 room hotel. I was promoted to front office Manager which oversees the Front Desk, Reservations Department and Bellman. I started out of high school and decided to make a carrier change and went into the transportation industry.
Education
2 Years of College in Supervision Management
IUPU Fort Wayne IN - Fort Wayne, IN
January 1984 to January 1986
Skills
• Operations
• Scheduling
• Logistics
• Management
• Dispatch