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As a transportation and logistics leader with over 15 years of hands-on experience, I’ve had the privilege of managing complex operations, optimizing fleet performance, and driving significant cost savings for organizations across various sectors. My expertise spans fleet management, logistics coordination, and operational strategy, and I’m particularly proud of my ability to enhance delivery performance while ensuring compliance with industry safety standards.I’m passionate about fostering strong relationships with stakeholders—from drivers to vendors and senior leadership—ensuring that everyone is aligned toward achieving common goals. Whether it’s negotiating better transportation agreements, implementing cutting-edge technology to improve inspection processes, or developing high-performing teams, I strive to make a measurable impact in every role I take on.One of my key strengths is my commitment to safety and compliance. I’ve consistently exceeded industry standards by implementing effective training programs, developing clear standard operating procedures, and actively monitoring compliance with DOT, OSHA, and state regulations. This focus on safety doesn’t just protect the bottom line—it also creates a culture of trust and collaboration within the teams I manage.Let’s connect! If you’re interested in discussing how my experience and skills can help drive your logistics and transportation operations forward while enhancing customer satisfaction!#transportation #logistics #communication #continuous improvement #client satisfaction #operations #data analytics #business success #management #transportation management #logistics management #building relationships #seamless operations #collaboration #performance driven #root cause #trends #supplychain #safetyprofessional #management #operations #dispatch #safety #FMCSA #DOTregulations #optimization #
Borsheim Crane Service, Llc
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Dot Compliance Manager And Field Safety SpecialistBorsheim Crane Service, LlcFargo, Nd, Us
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Dot Compliance & Field Safety SpecialistBorsheim Crane Service, Llc Oct 2024 - PresentWest Fargo, Nd, UsI coordinate efforts to ensure compliance with site and client specific safety plans, corporate safety plans and policies, project requirements, and all Federal, State, and local requirements. Oversee DOT Compliance including daily CMV inspections, DVIR records, violation review, hours-of-service logs, & FMCSA audit management. I also conduct daily observations, incident investigations, site, and branch audits, and facilitate training and education as necessary. I synergize with local management, employees, and clients to further Borsheim's Core Values: Be Safe, Be Reliable, Be Dedicated, & Be a Leader.• Oversee Borsheim's DOT program• Audit Borsheim's CDL drivers for proper inspection logs, logbooks, and cab card items.• Perform driving assessments on Borsheim's CDL employees in the different regions.• Participate in Weekly Safety Tailgates.• Investigates incidents, injuries, and complaints regarding hazards in the workplace, including the investigation, interview, and recording of information on all Near Misses and Incidents.• Act as a resource on all project task activities, providing coaching and mentoring.• Perform field audits at our customers' job site for proper set up of the crane and equipment• Provide daily input of all audits, findings, incidents, investigations, and corrective actions into EHS Insight software application.• Verify proper rigging and techniques are being utilized during a lift.• Audit Borsheim's Crane Operator, Rigger, and Signal Person for company-issued credentials.• Maintain audits of periodic inspections (slings, shackles, and chains) for each crane.• Monitor and inspects cranes, semi-trucks, pick-up trucks, and/or trailers for tire wear and vehicle inspection reports.
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Fleet And Logistics Assistant Mgr/ East CoastAkumin® Aug 2022 - Sep 2024Plantation, Florida, UsOptimized logbook management for 85 drivers via Geotab, ensuring FMCSA compliance and safety. Built strong provider relationships and secured local vendors for better employee access. Enhanced invoicing accuracy, cut costs, and expedited truck deployments through timely document submission. Addressed safety incidents as part of Nationwide Accident & Safety Committee, delivering informed solutions. Supported HR tasks, including interviews, onboarding, and disciplinary actions, alongside team management. Managed weekend on-call duties, resolving driver issues swiftly.● Sustained 99.98% on-time delivery rate by optimizing costs: reduced repair/maintenance by 16%, rental expenses by 73%, and tire costs by 62%, while enhancing tractor utilization to 97% and cutting overtime by 51%.● Leveraged real-time remote technology to enhance pre/post trip inspection processes, significantly improving monitoring efficiency and quality assurance.● Crafted and enforced standardized SOPs and training programs, guaranteeing full compliance with OSHA, DOT, and state regulations, while driving operational excellence.● Achieved 36% annual fuel cost savings by analyzing expenditure records, uncovering corporate card misuse, and executing an investigation that led to two dismissals.● Enhanced compliance by monitoring excessive tractor idling and speeding violations, fostering culture of adherence, and effectively managing repeat offenses.● Delivered 16% reduction in third-party maintenance costs and improved on-time deliveries by negotiating transportation agreements and implementing TCO metrics -
Operations ManagerDayton Freight Lines, Inc. (Formally Valley Cartage) Jan 2021 - Aug 2022Promoted to Operations Manager within four months after enhancing vendor negotiations, leading transportation operations, and streamlining the supply chain from procurement to delivery. Averted potential financial losses of $8,000 by negotiating with third-party vendors and resolving unexpected issues using strong conflict resolution strategies.● Reduced safety risks by 85% through enforcing rigorous safety guidelines, maintaining clear communication, and overseeing a team of 18 professionals while implementing training and strategic initiatives.● Decreased staff complaints by 90% by resolving conflicts efficiently, handling recruitment processes, and applying disciplinary measures aligned with HR best practices.● Improved billing accuracy by 83% by optimizing use of TMS software, refining invoice preparation, and ensuring meticulous proofreading and corrections.● Reduced overbooking and boosted customer satisfaction to 96% by expertly managing over 300 weekly deliveries using advanced TMS software and time optimization.● Delivered quarterly savings of $3,000 in labor costs by initiating a cost-efficient cross-docking strategy for inbound freight between terminals.● Secured a 94% on-time delivery rate by crafting optimized transportation routes and assigning drivers based on precise truck and freight specifications.
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Distribution Center SupervisorAmerican Tire Distributors Apr 2019 - Jan 2021Huntersville, Nc, UsSaved significant cost in service delivery through comprehensive training and certification of new hires and existing staff on forklift operations, order picking, and road tests. Maintained accurate safety record by collaborating with upper management on safety program implementation, organizing weekly staff meetings, and conducting random safety checks to ensure compliance with safety guidelines and risk management strategies. Improved team morale and engagement by initiating motivational coaching sessions, fostering robust connections among team members, and implementing dedicated wellness initiatives to promote physical health while continuously refining staff interpersonal skills.● Elevated productivity by 84% through oversight of 17 warehouse associates and fleet workers, cultivating culture of continuous improvement with strategic constructive feedback and consistent performance evaluations.● Enhanced job safety by monitoring task execution and recommending improved methodologies. -
Safety DirectorF&M Transportation Jan 2017 - Apr 2019Tampa, Florida, UsPrevented substantial fines exceeding $1,000 by executing comprehensive compliance strategy ensuring adherence to all DOT regulations through meticulous vehicle inspections, rigorous drug and alcohol testing programs, and validation of driver licenses and certifications. Cultivated trust with drivers, fostering a collaborative culture centered on safety awareness. Enhanced in-transit safety protocols, informed personnel on best safety practices, and conducted regular training sessions to elevate workplace safety standards.● Attained promotion to Safety Director within 7 months by surpassing productivity targets and eradicating hidden health hazards via implementation of innovative safety program and protocols.● Acquired 90% efficiency gain by managing the complete hiring process for drivers, ensuring alignment with company objectives, conducting assessments, and verifying CDL qualifications.● Elevated overall operational performance and boosted morale by 85% through exemplary leadership and communication skills. -
Regional Dispatcher ManagerStrata Concrete May 2015 - Jan 2017Secured on-time delivery rates through strategic oversight of shipping operations and prompt resolution of customer inquiries across eight regional plants. Boosted fleet efficiency by maintaining operational readiness of 65 trucks, enforcing safety compliance, and integrating performance analytics. Amplified team productivity by introducing targeted training programs, resulting in optimized operational effectiveness.● Acquired position of Regional Dispatch Manager by mentoring new and existing drivers, imparting insights on customer service best practices, and optimizing batch equipment usage, resulting in enhanced fleet productivity.● Delivered 30% increase in profitability by adeptly navigating complex transportation landscapes, utilizing critical thinking during high-pressure situations, and demonstrating exceptional adaptability.● Improved 92% sustainability through modernization of dispatch procedures and the integration of advanced software systems, significantly enhancing resource allocation and reducing wait times. -
Regional DispatcherStrata Concrete May 2012 - May 2015
Terry Whitmer Education Details
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North Dakota State UniversityGeneral -
United States Marine Corps Communication SchoolSatellite Communications
Frequently Asked Questions about Terry Whitmer
What company does Terry Whitmer work for?
Terry Whitmer works for Borsheim Crane Service, Llc
What is Terry Whitmer's role at the current company?
Terry Whitmer's current role is DOT Compliance Manager and Field Safety Specialist.
What schools did Terry Whitmer attend?
Terry Whitmer attended North Dakota State University, United States Marine Corps Communication School.
Who are Terry Whitmer's colleagues?
Terry Whitmer's colleagues are Bob Anderson, Alan Froslie, Rodger Schmidt, Csp Chst, Greg Johnson, Rod Eisenzimmer, Miles Robbins, Scott Isaacson.
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