ROBERT W DIAMOND
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West Palm Beach, FL 33411 Cell:770-***-****
Transportation Recruiting Professional; developing fleets with a focus on Risk Management. Skilled in diagnostic needs assessment, and facilitation skills necessary to identify and resolve organizational performance issues.
PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE
SEEKING NEW OPPORTUNITIES 9/2011- present
PREMIER TRANSPORTATION, Forest Park, Georgia 7/2011 - 9/2011
Safety and Recruiting Director
Streamlined hiring process, reducing applicant processing time by 2 days.
Educated drivers in CSA, improving passed roadside inspections by 10%.
Audited all applications, ensuring 100% of hiring standards were being met.
Implemented driver safety meetings, improving driver morale and driving behavior.
ARMELLIN EXPRESS LINES, Palm City, Florida 4/2004 - 7/2011
Driver Resources and Safety
Successfully collaborated with Safety VP, improving SMS scores to acceptable levels.
Conceptualized and improved procedures for annual MVR reviews, verifications of employment and driver qualification files, reducing manpower needs for the department.
Participated as a key member inter departmentally, implementing electronic logs, and achieving 100% compliance in hours of service.
Authored power point presentations shown in orientation, updating training in hours of service and accident reporting.
Modified and adhered to stringent hiring criteria, reducing driver turnover by 50% over 3 years.
Assumed responsibility for all recruitment advertising, reducing costs by 75% over 3 years.
Implemented behavior based, panel interviews for recruiters, increasing productivity in the work group.
Developed initial and ongoing training programs for recruiters, communicating ongoing and future hiring trends in the industry.
Collaborated with Recruiting VP on company policies and procedures, establishing uniformity and compliance within the fleet.
WATKINS MOTOR LINES, Delray Beach, Florida 3/1985 - 4/2004
Class A CDL Driver
Performed pre trip inspections, resulting in 100% DOT roadside inspection compliance.
Maintained perfect MVR and accident record, resulting in awards and bonuses.
Delivered cargo safely and on time, maintaining the number one bid on expedited freight.
Provided training for newly hired drivers, promoting safety and accountability.
SKILLS
Proficient in Microsoft Office.
Daily use of Tenstreet applicant tracking software.
Run and interpret DAC reports, VOE’s, physicals, drug screens per DOT regulations.
Working knowledge of CSA.
Experienced Public speaker.
Ability to communicate with all levels of management and workers.
EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION
Master Certificate, Motor Carrier Safety Management Compliance Program, Transportation Safety Institute, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma