Robert Nelson Email & Phone Number

Kitimat, British Columbia, Canada

Focused on operational efficiency, process improvement, sales and lane management• Leadership of local staff at Kitimat cross dock operation• Participation of the company Health and Safety, Preventative Maintenance programs• Recruiting of new staff and contractors; provided mentorship and career planning for employees• Participation in the execution of strategic plans, initiatives

Richmond, Bc

• Focused on sales and operational efficiency, cost control and process improvement• Leadership of local staff and bonded warehouse at Richmond BC operation• Participation of the company Health and Safety, Preventative Maintenance programs• Recruiting of new staff and contractors; provided mentorship and career planning for employees• Managed and led the execution of annual strategic plans, initiatives• Provided leadership support to Sales, Administration and Management teams

Vancouver, Canada Area

Surrey,Bc

• Negotiates LTL and FTL rates and contract terms with carriers and vendors• Supplies competitive quotes and spot rates to clients and prospects• Sources and generates new relationships with prospective carriers, vendors and clients• Supports Corporate Sales team to achieve strategic goals• Provides tactical leadership solutions to Operations team

Delta, Bc, Canada

• Budgetary responsibility for Vancouver branch and Canadian fleet operations• Driven and maintained operational efficiency, cost control and process improvement• Leadership and dispatch of local staff, contractors, and bonded warehouse activities• Owned the scheduling, tactical planning of Long Haul, Cross border, and Regional fleets• Took leadership of the company Health and Safety program, achieving, and maintaining COR• Recruited new staff and contractors;… Show more • Budgetary responsibility for Vancouver branch and Canadian fleet operations• Driven and maintained operational efficiency, cost control and process improvement• Leadership and dispatch of local staff, contractors, and bonded warehouse activities• Owned the scheduling, tactical planning of Long Haul, Cross border, and Regional fleets• Took leadership of the company Health and Safety program, achieving, and maintaining COR• Recruited new staff and contractors; mentored staff and drivers towards career goals• Managed and led the execution of annual strategic plans, their initiatives, and projects• Provided leadership support to Sales and Customer Service teams Show less

Richmond,Bc

• Department lead in a team of 12; leadership role for shift staff of up to 200 team members• Was customer’s first point of contact regarding services, and operational needs• Analyzed and distributed operations and forecast reports to internal collaborates• Coordinated and dispatched resources based on need and operational constraints• Troubleshot and remedied reported variances and shortages often on a ‘last minute’ basis • Focused on HAACP, QMP and Lean… Show more • Department lead in a team of 12; leadership role for shift staff of up to 200 team members• Was customer’s first point of contact regarding services, and operational needs• Analyzed and distributed operations and forecast reports to internal collaborates• Coordinated and dispatched resources based on need and operational constraints• Troubleshot and remedied reported variances and shortages often on a ‘last minute’ basis • Focused on HAACP, QMP and Lean production target and contractual compliance• Developed programs for use between departments/branches Show less

Metro Vancouver Area

Diploma, Radio And Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician

Associate’S Degree, Radio And Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician