Sean K. Thoman

**** ****** ****** ***** ******, Ohio 44833

h9pyv4@r.postjobfree.com

419-***-****

Professional Profile: Highly accomplished Fleet /Operations Manager and Driver with over fourteen years combined experience.

Skills Summary:

• Transportation/Fleet Management Experience

• Managed maintenance function for a fleet of fourteen company vehicles.

• Supervised, scheduled and coordinated daily dispatch for Expedited, Domestic and International Inbound/Outbound Air Freight.

• Managed Freight Forwarders, Business and Residential Delivery Service.

• Research, inspected and negotiated for purchase of replacement vehicles.

• Managed and facilitated a continuous improvement process: identifying obsolete/inefficient functions; reduce waste and expenses, and improve services.

• Implemented improvement plans and processes to Quality Customer Service, Sales, Supervision, and Scheduling.

Work History:

04/2007 – 06/2011 GCS Air Service, Inc., Galion, OH, Dispatcher, Fleet and Operations Manager:

• Managed daily fleet operations, personnel and scheduling/dispatching.

2006 – 2007 Heartland Express, Coralville, IA, OTR Truck Driver:

• Safely operated Tractor and Trailer, picked up and delivered freight at scheduled times, performed pre and post trip safety inspections.

• Inspected and secured loads, maintained accountability of freight.

2006 Roehl Transport, Marshfield, WI, OTR Truck Driver:

• Safely operated Tractor and Trailer, picked up and delivered freight at scheduled times, performed pre and post trip safety inspections.

• Inspected and secured loads, maintained accountability of freight.

2006 Home Design and Components, Mansfield, OH Local Truck Driver:

• Safely operated Tractor and Trailer, picked up and delivered building materials at scheduled times, performed pre and post trip safety inspections.

• Inspected and secured loads, maintained accountability of freight.

2004 – 2006 North Central State College, Mansfield, OH, Full Time Student

• Business Administration degree with focus in Business Management, Transportation, International Trade and Purchasing Management.

1998 – 2004 Advanced Drainage Systems, Wooster, OH, Truck Driver:

• Transported and delivered drainage tile to clients throughout Ohio, eastern and Mid-West Regions.

• Received Driver Safety award.

1997 – 1998 One Way Express, Bedford, OH, Truck Driver:

• Operated Flat-Bed Semi and Straight Truck delivering expedited steel throughout Ohio, eastern and Midwestern states.

• Expedite Truck Owner-Operator, transported high-value industrial electronics.

Education:

• North Central State College, Mansfield, OH, Associates Degree in Business Administration with concentration in International Trade, Purchasing Management, Transportation, and Accounting Tax Clerk Certificates.

Training and Professional Development:

• Michigan center for Driver Decision Course (MCDDC)

• Quest Technical College, Parma, OH, Windows Business Suite applications.

• Central Texas College, Wheeled Vehicle Operator Maintenance Course

• Wayne County Career Center, Smithville, OH, Industrial and Building Maintenance Vocational Course.

Military History:

U. S. Army, 1980 – 2003, Retired

Ohio Army National Guard 1983, 1992 – 2003:

• Supply Sergeant, Transportation Section leader, Combat Engineer Section Leader, Truck Driver and Mortar Section Leader.

U. S. Army (Active Duty) 1980 – 1983 and 1983 – 1992:

• Operations Training NCO, Administration Clerk

• Logistics Staff NCO, Real Estate and Maintenance Manager

• Infantry Squad Leader, Team Leader, Headquarters Support Section Leader

• Infantryman, Nuclear Security Guard and Team Leader, and Driver

Military Education and Training:

• First Line Supervisors Course

• Primary Leadership Development Course

• Instructors Trainers Course

• Administration and Typing Course

• Training NCO (Supervisors) Course

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