Jimmy Kennedy, Jr.
850-***-**** **************@*****.***
Summary of Qualifications:
● Over 20+ years of background experience in developing the process, procedures and analyzing all of the business aspects for, HR, Personnel Recruitment, transportation, operations, distribution, logistics, routing and fleet management. Level 2 safety clearance in the past.
● A leader with the ability to solve problems through critical analysis, with extensive responsibility in budget development for tracking short and long range company improvements.
● Ability to evaluate, plan, train, and direct daily operations for all divisions or field work.
● Skills to guide in translating and simplifying all data in all parts of the business and generate reports based on vital KPI for project progress as well as potential new project development.
● Effective management and communication towards customers and employees.
● Proven to promote products, services and profits for the company through business methods by building customer relationships, increasing workflow and production.
● Ensure and enforce all safe work practices. To include, OSHA records and properly managing team development in respective areas and training on disposing of all hazardous materials used.
● Knowledge of handling and maintenance of all field equipment and developing training to certified employees for use and for OSHA / DOT certifications, TWIC, Merchant Mariners certified.
● Manage Real Estate, Personnel, Staff, Mechanics and Drivers for a fleet of up to 1500+ vehicles 5000 trailers, 6 terminals in 5 states to include LTL, OTR Domestic and International operations on water and rail.
Education:
1995 Southern Careers Institute – Associate's Degree Business Administration
1990 City of Chicago – Business Science
2003 Faulkner University - Quality Management (Process Improvement)
Experience
2020
2017
2016
2012
2026
2020
2017
2016
Lux Real Properties LLC
Director of Operations
The Arc Nature Coast
Director of Transportation
Ruan Transportation
Route /Customer Service
Navajo Express
Director of Training and Operations
2003
2008
Value Transportation
Director of Operations
1991
2003
D & J Transport
Operations Manager
1989
1991
U.S. Army
Motor Transportation Operator