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Forrest C

Able Seamen - 16 Years of Experience - Near 30909

Occupation:

Supply Chain Manager

Location:

Augusta, GA

Education Level:

Bachelor

Will Relocate:

YES

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Profile: Operations, Transportation and Logistics Manager for over ten years. To develop and maintain a positive business relationship with a customer's key personnel, involved in or directly relevant to a logistics activity. Also to analyze expenditures and other financial information to develop plans, policies and budgets for increasing profits and improving services, ETC Division Manager, KRD Trucking, Norcross, GA April 2014 to Present Responsibilities include but not limited to the management of all operational and maintenance personal in the Georgia arena. * Twenty Five Commercial Operators/drivers * Management of Transfer stations in Norcross Georgia, Woodstock Georgia and Fayetteville GA. * Entire oversight of Georgia Division which contracts for Waste Management. * Responsible for P/L for Georgia Division. * Making sure the all administrative duties are done in a timely and accurate manner * Making sales calls for current and new business. * Organized a stronger policy for overall safety CSA, DOT, OSHA and PSP ETC * Delivery of 25 new units in the Georgia market * Hiring and firing of all personal in the Division. Making sure the all of waste management needs in the South east region are meet to the utmost degree, ETC Shipping & Logistics Supervisor, Pegasus Steel, Goose Creek, SC, June 2012 to Feb 2014 Responsible for all Shipping and Logistical duties in the department. As supervisor, I had to ensure that all contacts, addresses, computer, communications, BOL'S were done in a proper and timely manner. My staff also had the duties of contacting all customers and vendors concerning their pending deliveries and to ensure that once their delivery was made it was on time and complete! My achievements were: 1. Upgraded their Safety polices in the Shipping and logistics department. 2. Upgraded their truck maintenance for cost savings. 3. Organized a stronger policy for overall safety in the plant. ETC 4. Accident free department. 5. All Safety procedures were organized via spreadsheets. 6. CSA, OSHA, EPA and DOT regulations were paramount in all meetings and daily procedures, ETC Terminal Manager, Petroleum Transport, Doraville GA July 2009 to Sept 2011 Responsibilities include but are not limited to the management of all operational duties at the Doraville GA and Chattanooga, Operational Management duties that related to deliveries of all Petroleum products to said customers in this region. All duties related to the maintenance of 25 Tanker units. Also all materials there as. On call 24 hrs a day. 50 drivers that are under my direction. Decision making skills are needed in this position. Very good knowledge and understanding of CSA 2010. My achievements were: 1. Enacted major changes in the overall Safety program at the Doraville and Chattanooga TN, Terminals 2. Enacted major cost saving changes in Truck and trailer expenses. 3. Upgraded fuel cost savings by directing drivers to get diesel at one vendor only, ETC 4. Safety reorganization was paramount is in success of organization and terminals assigned. 5. Safety observations were done daily and organized via spreadsheets. 6. CSA, OSHA, EPA and DOT regulations were paramount in all driver meetings and daily procedures, ETC Terminal Manager, Swing Transport, Doraville, GA Sept 2007 to May 2009 Responsibilities include but were not limited to all operational duties at said terminal. Insuring that all deliveries are delivered in a timely manner. Full knowledge and understanding of operational procedures in a logistics environment and maintain control over all driver issues. Administrative duties, including mileage and fuel reports. Maintaining all DOT certification of all drivers. Ensure all units are safely maintained in a timely manner. Also to provide prompt and professional customer service, training visuals and manuals for safety awareness. Achievements were: 1. Major upgrades to Swing Transports Safety program. 2. Major upgrades to Terminals fuel saving system. 3. Better organizational policies were put in place 4. All truck and trailers were assigned in a better rotation ETC 5. CSA, OSHA, EPA and DOT regulations were paramount in all driver meetings and daily procedures, ETC Operations & Safety Manager Knight Transportation, Forest Park, GA April 2004 to Aug 2007 Responsibilities include but not limited to all operational duties at said Terminal. Making sure all personal are at there assigned stations, units and areas. Maintenance duties were for all 50 units. On call 24 hrs a day. Decision making was needed at all times. Promoted to Safety Manager in 2006. Also had certification in Emergency Response. My Achievements were 1. Great strides in over all production in terminal production. 2. Major upgrade in fuel cost by getting all drivers to fuel at certain times in day. 3. Better screening process for new personnel. 4. Major sales growth in SE region. ETC 5. CSA, OSHA, EPA and DOT regulations were paramount in all driver meetings and daily procedures, ETC 5. All Safety procedures were organized via spreadsheets. 6. CSA, OSHA, EPA and DOT regulations were paramount in all meetings and daily procedures, ETC

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(Confidential) Materials Manager Materials Manager 8/2017 - Present
Hot Route Delivery Service Dock Manageri Was A Contracted Dock Manager 6/2016 - 2/2017
Krd Trucking Division Manager 4/2014 - 4/2016
Shipping & Logistics Supervisor Pegasus Steel 2/2012 - 2/2014
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