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Cody Jorgensen

Riverview,New Brunswick

Summary

Proven leader and efficient Owner Operator at Reset Transport Inc, excelling in customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. Mastered truck driving and strategic route planning, significantly enhancing delivery punctuality and fuel management. Skilled in equipment operation and maintenance, with a keen focus on safety and team motivation. Demonstrates exceptional problem-solving abilities and a commitment to excellence. Experienced Commercial Truck Driver handles different types of loads with skill and efficiency. Well-organized and resourceful with superior work ethic and 20+ years in logistics.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner Operator

Reset Transport Inc
11.2014 - Current
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Kept all building areas and equipment functional and well-organized to promote business performance.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Oversaw the hiring process, selecting highly skilled candidates who contributed significantly to company success.
  • Maintained consistent work levels by establishing large customer base and continuous pipeline of deliveries.
  • Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Monitored and managed fuel consumption and expenses for management reporting.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.

Operations Manager

Terra Nova Transport
07.2009 - 09.2014
  • Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
  • Empowered employees to take ownership of their responsibilities, leading to increased accountability and improved performance outcomes.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and developing action plans to address them.
  • Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.
  • Led hiring, onboarding and training of new hires to fulfill business requirements.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with external vendors and suppliers.
  • Developed systems and procedures to improve operational quality and team efficiency.
  • Oversaw facility maintenance, ensuring optimal functionality of equipment and infrastructure at all times.
  • Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time.
  • Achieved higher employee retention rates by fostering a positive work environment and providing opportunities for professional growth.
  • Led successful change initiatives, ensuring seamless transitions during organizational restructuring efforts.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers to obtain best pricing and terms.

Alberta Planner

Bison Transport
08.2006 - 06.2009
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align goals and ensure project success.
  • Prioritized schedules to meet project goals and overall customer satisfaction.
  • Managed successful day-to-day operations of projects by maximizing productivity from available resources.
  • Presented progress reports regularly to senior management during project updates meetings.
  • Streamlined workflow processes for improved team productivity and project outcomes.
  • Evaluated key performance indicators regularly, making data-driven adjustments to plans when necessary.
  • Managed high-stress situations calmly and effectively, ensuring timely assistance to those in need.
  • Communicated with drivers and personnel to coordinate timely delivery of goods and materials.
  • Collaborated with fellow dispatchers to maintain a seamless workflow during shift changes.
  • Promoted teamwork among colleagues by proactively assisting others when needed.

Education

Indigenous Studies Certificate

University of Alberta
Edmonton, AB
01.2021

Skills

  • Equipment Inspections
  • Bulldozer Operation
  • Backhoe Operation
  • Skid steer operation
  • Loader Operation
  • Excavator Operations
  • Truck maintenance knowledge
  • Defensive Driving Techniques
  • Fluid hauling
  • Truck Driving

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Owner Operator

Reset Transport Inc
11.2014 - Current

Operations Manager

Terra Nova Transport
07.2009 - 09.2014

Alberta Planner

Bison Transport
08.2006 - 06.2009

Indigenous Studies Certificate

University of Alberta
Cody Jorgensen