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Will Jackson

Tottenham,ON
Will Jackson

Summary

Strategic, results-driven National Fleet Manager with extensive experience overseeing large-scale fleet operations and optimizing transportation logistics. Proven track record of implementing innovative strategies to enhance fleet efficiency, reduce costs, and improve overall performance. Skilled in fleet maintenance, procurement, compliance, and risk management. Strong leadership abilities with a focus on fostering a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement. Adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve organizational objectives and deliver exceptional service to internal and external stakeholders. Dedicated to staying abreast of industry trends and best practices to drive operational excellence and drive sustainable growth.

Overview

15
years of professional experience

Work History

Brinks Canada

Senior Manager of Fleet Oprerations
04.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • Manage Fleet management (Holman) software and relationship and contract
  • Capital asset planning (Fleet replacement plan)
  • Managing fuel contracts - Suncor
  • Building custom armoured trucks for special clients
  • Provided strong leadership to enhance team productivity and morale.
  • Established strong relationships with clients and stakeholders, ensuring long-term partnership
  • Collaborated closely with peers from other departments to drive organizational success jointly as one cohesive unit.
  • Managed large-scale projects and introduced new systems and processes to achieve challenging objectives.
  • Executed appropriate staffing and budgetary plans to align with business forecasts.

Town Of New Tecumseth

Fleet Supervisor
07.2019 - 04.2021

Job overview

  • Collaborated with various departments to achieve organizational objectives and support community requirements
  • Addressed employee concerns promptly while fostering an inclusive team environment that promoted open communication among staff members.
  • Implement new telematics and fleet management providers.
  • Drove fleet stability and minimized significant downtime.
  • Writing RFP's for city counsel with Fleet equipment specifications/ Reviewing bids and awarding to appropriate vendor.

Purolator

Assistant Fleet Manager- Central Canada
05.2017 - 07.2019

Job overview

  • Collaborated closely with HR to address personnel issues, fostering an environment of open communication and mutual respect among team members.
  • Managed fleet assets for primary distribution hub for Canada
  • Assisted in the development of long-term strategies for fleet replacement, taking into account budgetary constraints and operational needs.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous improvement within the department by encouraging feedback from drivers and other stakeholders.
  • Implemented a comprehensive training program for new hires, improving overall staff competency levels.

Purolator

Fleet Lead Hand
09.2009 - 05.2017

Job overview

  • Coordinated team tasks to complete projects on time and within budget constraints.
  • Boosted overall productivity by providing hands-on training and guidance to junior team members.
  • Implemented quality control measures to ensure consistent product standards, leading to increased customer satisfaction.
  • Optimized workflows with effective communication among team members, resulting in higher quality output.

Education

Northern Alberta Institute of Technology , Edmonton, AB

310T- Red Seal from Heavy Mechanical Trades Foundation
07.2016

Centennial Collegiate Vocational Institute , Guelph, ON

310S- Red Seal from Automotive Service Technician
06.2003

Skills

  • Strategic Planning
  • Cross-functional Team Coordination
  • Data-driven decision-making
  • Documentation And Reporting
  • Data Analytics
  • Process Improvement
  • Budget Management

Accomplishments

2023- Diamond award Winner- Brinks Canada


Implemented and developed a automated anti-idle software in conjunction with several key stakeholders, software. Leveraging truck location and temperature, initiative is tracking to reduce national fuel budget by 25% positively impacting the business OPEX.



Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Senior Manager of Fleet Oprerations

Brinks Canada
04.2021 - Current

Fleet Supervisor

Town Of New Tecumseth
07.2019 - 04.2021

Assistant Fleet Manager- Central Canada

Purolator
05.2017 - 07.2019

Fleet Lead Hand

Purolator
09.2009 - 05.2017

Northern Alberta Institute of Technology

310T- Red Seal from Heavy Mechanical Trades Foundation

Centennial Collegiate Vocational Institute

310S- Red Seal from Automotive Service Technician
Will Jackson