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Roger Atkinson

Edmonton,AB

Summary

Results-oriented professional with a strong background in employee training and safety management at Hercules Forwarding. Demonstrated success in recruitment and performance evaluation, enhancing team motivation and productivity. Expertise in delivering top-tier customer service and maintaining regulatory compliance.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Whse Supervisor/Driver Supervisor

Hercules Forwarding
Edmonton, Alberta
07.2005 - 06.2025
  • Participated in recruitment efforts by interviewing prospective candidates for open positions.
  • Trained new employees on company policies and procedures.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Recruited, hired, trained, mentored, coached, evaluated, and terminated staff as necessary.
  • Developed and maintained a safe working environment, adhering to all safety protocols and regulations.
  • Trained new employees on company policies, job duties, and performance expectations.
  • Investigated reports of accidents and incidents and took appropriate corrective action as needed.
  • Monitored driver performance and provided guidance on safety measures.

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Atkinson Trucking Ltd
Edmonton, Alberta
06.1995 - 06.2004
  • Managed records related to vehicle maintenance, inspections, repairs, registration and insurance coverage.
  • Developed positive relationships with customers by providing excellent customer service.
  • Maintained a log book of working hours, distance travelled, fuel consumption, and any problems encountered during the trip.
  • Performed basic troubleshooting on mechanical components when necessary.
  • Ensured compliance with DOT regulations including hours of service, weight limits, hazardous material handling requirements and driver qualifications.
  • Operated commercial truck to transport goods and materials over long distances.

Education

Victoria Composite High
Edmonton, AB

Skills

  • Employee training
  • Team building
  • Safety management
  • Customer service
  • Recruitment strategies
  • Performance evaluation

Certification

  • Transportation of Dangerous Goods Instructor (expired)
  • Multiple PDIC courses
  • Military Driving

Timeline

Whse Supervisor/Driver Supervisor

Hercules Forwarding
07.2005 - 06.2025

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Atkinson Trucking Ltd
06.1995 - 06.2004

Victoria Composite High

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