About Us
What We Do!
Why We Do It!
Why We Do It!
- Safety Management
- Operations Management
- Driving & Warehouse Management
- Service Improvement Planning
- P+L / Budget Consultation
- Fleet Maintenance / Equipment / Vendor Management
- Human Resources Support
Why We Do It!
Why We Do It!
Why We Do It!
25 years of successful, hands on, Safety, Service, Cost and Fleet Management expertise has equipped us to provide your Transportation and/or Logistics organization, with a fiscally responsible option to help you optimize and improve your business offering.
It's Easy!
Why We Do It!
It's Easy!
Flexible and customized solutions to FIT your business needs. Contact us directly to start the process of tailoring a program specific to you!
Services Offered
Safety / Security
Dispatch & Driving Operations
Safety / Security
- Safe working audits
- Accident / incident investigation
- Site audits
- Behavioural observations
- Regulatory audit support
- Security assessments and action plans
- Cargo claims (investigation and prevention)
Human Resources
Dispatch & Driving Operations
Safety / Security
- Driver file audits
- Administrative Support
- Recruiting and Staffing Support
- Policy Development & Management (Harassment, Substance Abuse, Open Door)
- Performance Management Programs
- Management & Supervisor Assessment and Training
- Payroll Support
Dispatch & Driving Operations
Dispatch & Driving Operations
Dispatch & Driving Operations
- Route assessment & planning
- Dispatch training
- Planning
- Equipment utilization
- Staffing analysis
- Driver audits
- Route assessments
- Recruiting
Dock Operations
Equipment / Fleet
Dispatch & Driving Operations
- Productivity improvement
- Claims analysis
- Health & Safety
- Training
- Load planning
- Load factor
Financial
Equipment / Fleet
Equipment / Fleet
- P+L analysis
- Cost containment initiatives
- Capital and Operating budget support
- Capital requests (justification and analysis)
Equipment / Fleet
Equipment / Fleet
Equipment / Fleet
- Cost per unit analysis
- Vendor relationships
- Repair invoice analysis
- Breakdown root cause analysis
- Equipment utilization
- Shop / maintenance facility audits
- SmartWay (TM) assistance
Background
A results oriented senior executive with extensive leadership, operations and hands on-experience in the transportation industry.
Known for a consistent, disciplined work ethic, proven ability and skills to produce results and develop high performing teams.
A proficient communicator, with a highly adaptive ability to delegate coupled with strong consultative skills, delivers the ability to drive operational efficiencies, productivity and sustainable performance improvements.
Applying Lean Sigma technologies and methodologies, in coordination with innovative approaches has delivered reliable and repeatable results.
A deep rooted conviction toward Customer care, coupled with a strong sense of emotional intelligence.
Training, Certifications & Awards
Education
Carleton University, 1990/91 - Bachelor of Commerce
Carleton University, 1991/95 - Bachelor of Arts (Law & Pyschology)
Certifications
Advanced Self Defense, Handcuffing & Restraints
Advanced Self Defense, Edged Weapons
Advanced Self Defense, PR24 Baton
Licenced Ontario Private Investigator / Security Guard
Confined Space Technician – CERTA Emergency Services
Confined Space Rescue - CERTA Emergency Services
Hazardous Materials Technician – CERTA Emergency Services
Incident Command, Dangerous Goods – CERTA Emergency Services
NFPA Level 472 Incident Command and Mass Casualty – Lambton College, Sarnia ON
ER Technician Industrial & Process Fire Fighting Basics – Lambton College, Sarnia ON
Personal Injury Accident Investigation – THSAO, 1997
Ontario Highway Traffic Act Regulations – Ontario Safety League, 1998
Commercial Vehicle Accident Investigation – NATMI via Indiana University of Pennsylvania, 1998
Advanced Commercial Vehicle Accident Investigation – NATMI via Indiana University of Pennsylvania, 1999
Truck Safety Inspection Program – Michigan Trucking Association Safety Council 1998
Various Product Stewardships (FMC, BASF, Dupont, Rhone Poulenc)
DOT Audit Compliance – J.J. Keller, 2000
LTL Service Centre Manager Training
Performance Management
Leadership Essentials
Leadership Essentials, Train the Trainer Certification
Lean Essentials
Commercial Vehicle Wheel Installer - Atlantic Provinces Trucking Association
Awards
Community Service Award, Outstanding Leadership & Personal Commitment – Carleton University Public Safety 1993
Best Canadian Operating Ratio (3 years) – Con-Way Central Express
President’s Club – Epic Express/ Canadian Freightways Limited
Vice President’s Club – Day & Ross Freight
President’s Club x 2 – Day & Ross Freight
Outstanding Leadership Award – Day & Ross Freight