Fredrick W. Frisbie
***** ******** ****** ∙ Cedar Springs, MI 49319
616-***-**** 616-***-**** ∙ **********@***.***
Professional Objective
To establish a Management career in a Distribution or Transportation/Logistics capacity with a growth driven company that recognizes staff members based on performance outcomes, position knowledge and experience.
Qualification Summary
Experienced management professional with expertise in administration, project coordination, warehouse and Logistics management, sales, corporate liaison, and career development and training. Proven ability to communicate effectively with diverse groups of people through written, oral and the use of various forms of technology. Over twenty year’s experience working with service and sales oriented companies developing excellent customer relations. Proven ability to train, motivate and manage employees and client base. Confident, articulate and organized self-starter recognized for exceptional performance and dedication.
Work Experience
Gainey Transportation Corp Grand Rapids, MI
Driver Manager May 2008 – November-2008
Manage 40 Fleet drivers to maintain daily routing, accurate delivery schedules, to meet customer expectations
Maintain all DOT files and safety requirements.
Incensed driver retention, through coaching, training and communication.
Xpedx Grand Rapids, MI
Distribution / Logistics Manager June 1995 – April 2008
Oversee all operations of 150,000 sq, 10 million distribution facility; manage 40 personnel including hiring, training, development, and disciplinary actions, inventory control of all incoming and outgoing goods, maintain DOT compliance, control departmental cost and operating budgets, project management including Process for Profit program, vendor management, interact with clients to exceed expectations and resolve issues, assist sales team with client acquisition.
Integral part of Process for Profit program resulting in significant sales for Xpedx and cost savings for client base.
Reduced departmental budgeting by 20%.
Airland Transport Anchorage, AK
Dispatcher / Sales Representative March 1989 – September 1994
Provided transportation of various freight products regionally; brokered fleet assignments, dispatched trucking personnel, drove semi-truck, maintained fleet and logs to DOT regulations.
Increased revenue of company through truck rerouting which resulted in greater efficiency and profit.
Cordova Public Schools Cordova, AK
Maintenance Manager June 1988 – August 1989
Completed maintenance of school facilities; custodial and facility repairs.
AeroJet General Sacramento, CA
Plastics Mechanic September 1984 – April 1988
Operated lathes, presses and hand tools to manufacture defense and aerospace parts.
Educational History
Xpedx Grand Rapids, MI
Frontline Leadership
Positive Management Leadership
Business Ethics
Customer Sales; Getting to Yes
Kaizen Methods and Quality Strategies
Western Nevada College Carson City, NV
Lassen College Susanville, CA