David Knight
Union Bridge,MD
Summary
Professional with experience in transportation management, bringing strong focus on logistics, fleet management, and safety protocols. Known for fostering team collaboration and driving operational efficiency, adaptable to changing needs and reliable in high-pressure environments. Adept at optimizing routes, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Recognized for problem-solving skills and effective communication with diverse teams.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Transportation Supervisor
Dairy Maid Dairy
03.2022 - Current
- Managed routing, driver supervision and DOT compliance.
- Coordinated schedules and routes for drivers to ensure timely deliveries and customer satisfaction.
- Ensured proper documentation was completed accurately for all transportation operations, including driver logs, vehicle inspection reports, and accident/incident reports.
- Fostered a culture of continuous improvement within the team by encouraging feedback from drivers on ways to enhance operational efficiency.
- Managed a team of drivers, providing training, guidance, and performance evaluations to maintain a high level of professionalism.
- Maintained detailed records of transportation activities to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Oversaw transportation of 80 drivers daily by coordinating personnel and developing efficient routes and workload schedules.
Class A CDL Driver
Dairy Maid Dairy
03.2014 - 03.2022
- Demonstrated strong adaptability in navigating various weather conditions, road hazards, and traffic situations while maintaining safe operations at all times.
- Completed deliveries on-schedule by planning good routes and efficiently completing transfers.
- Kept detailed records of miles driven, fuel expenses, maintenance costs, and delivery information for reporting purposes.
- Managed time efficiently during multi-stop trips to ensure timely completion of assigned duties within established deadlines.
- Maintained strict compliance with DOT operating and reporting guidelines.
Non-CDL Driver
Lakewood MFG.
06.2008 - 03.2014
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate deliveries.
- Conducted thorough pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Assisted in loading and unloading cargo, ensuring proper weight distribution for safe transport.
- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
Education
Operations Management
Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH10-2024
Associate of Arts - Business Management
Carroll Community College
Westminster, MD03.2022
Skills
- Transportation management
- Route planning
- Driver supervision
- Compliance standards
- DOT regulatory compliance
- Dispatch operations
- Handheld scanners
- Decision-making
- Routing
Timeline
Transportation Supervisor
Dairy Maid Dairy
03.2022 - Current
Class A CDL Driver
Dairy Maid Dairy
03.2014 - 03.2022
Non-CDL Driver
Lakewood MFG.
06.2008 - 03.2014
Associate of Arts - Business Management
Carroll Community College
Operations Management
Southern New Hampshire University
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