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Cameron James

Roseville,CA

Summary

Dynamic Transportation Manager with extensive experience at Saladino's/USFoods, excelling in safety management and route optimization. Proven track record in enhancing team performance and compliance, while effectively managing budgets and costs. Skilled in staff recruitment and heavy equipment operation, fostering a dependable and efficient work environment.

Transportation Manager with 13 years of experience overseeing teams of drivers to meet efficiency and performance targets. Strong understanding of effective routing and transportation cost-saving measures. Deep knowledge of State, Federal and DOT compliance requirements. Highly organized with strong attention to detail and accuracy with commitment to customer service and meeting deadlines. Driven leader to motivate and develop employees.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Transportation Manager

Saladino's/USFoods
08.2020 - Current
  • Prepared and updated employees' daily work schedules and interviewed potential new hires.
  • Oversaw a team of 80 drivers by reviewing performance to promote timely and efficient deliveries and operations.
  • Developed and implemented safety criteria per federal and state transportation guidelines.
  • Organized records of vehicles, scheduled repairs and kept equipment in compliance with federal and state requirements.
  • Supervised transportation personnel by assigning and directing daily routes as well as evaluating performance to enhance productivity and resolve problems.
  • Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
  • Observed staff to review compliance and safety to minimize losses due to violations or damage.

Dedicated Transportation Owner Operator

Swift Transportation
03.2013 - 08.2020
  • Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
  • Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
  • Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
  • Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
  • Maintained financial records for all business related expenses.
  • Budgeted and planned costly repairs to minimize loss of revenue and time.

Assistant General Contractor

J&C Builders
03.2009 - 03.2013
  • Worked as an Assistant to the General contractor, remodeling high profile homes performing excellent workmanship and quality
  • Kept site work safe and in line with budget, schedule, and applicable building codes.
  • Maintained optimal cost controls by making affordable supplier purchases and negotiating lower prices.
  • Reviewed contractor invoices, approving payments on acceptable work.
  • Adhered to building codes and regulations in planning and construction phases for full project compliance.
  • Worked in multiple areas of the job ranging from foundational work to framing, electrical and plumbing.
  • Trained on heavy machinery such as front loaders, forklifts, excavators and reach trucks.

Education

GED -

Roseville Independent High School
Roseville, CA
05.2008

Some College (No Degree) - Mechatronics

Sierra College
Rocklin, CA

Skills

  • Safety regulations implementation
  • Staff recruitment
  • Safety management
  • Route optimization
  • Transportation regulations
  • Cost and budget control
  • Fleet management
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Team-oriented and dependable
  • Trade driven

Timeline

Transportation Manager

Saladino's/USFoods
08.2020 - Current

Dedicated Transportation Owner Operator

Swift Transportation
03.2013 - 08.2020

Assistant General Contractor

J&C Builders
03.2009 - 03.2013

GED -

Roseville Independent High School

Some College (No Degree) - Mechatronics

Sierra College
Cameron James