Chris Goode
Summary
I am a Proven Fleet Controller with a track record of enhancing operational efficiency and on-time delivery rates for Team Global Express. I am skilled in transportation planning, scheduling and effective communication, and focused on ensuring compliance with regulations and optimizing resource utilization. I demonstrate strong problem-solving abilities and teamwork, significantly improving fleet performance and customer satisfaction. I am an organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. I also have a strong willingness to take on added responsibilities to help the team meet their objectives. I wish to seek and maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Fleet Controller
Team Global Express
05.2019 - Current
- Manage daily fleet operations to guarantee optimal utilization of resources and minimize downtime, while ensuring on-time delivery of freight.
- Conduct regular safety meetings to reinforce best practices among drivers and promote a culture of safety within the organization.
- Streamline communication between drivers and dispatchers, ensuring timely updates on job statuses and potential delays.
- Leverage data analysis tools to identify trends and patterns in fleet performance, making data-driven recommendations for continuous improvement.
- Organize records of vehicles, schedules and completed delivery and pick ups.
- Maintain focus on fatigue management to ensure driver fatigue laws are not broken, and educate where necessary to maintain 100% compliance.
- Maintain constant communication between warehouse staff and fleet control room to ensure planned runs are loaded correctly, and unforeseen loading issues are dealt with in a timely manner.
- promoting and maintaining a positive and friendly work environment for all staff to encourage an engaged and motivated team.
- Maintaining effective working relationships with key stakeholders to ensure company stability into the future.
Truck Driver
Toll Transport Pty Ltd
08.2015 - 05.2019
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
- Safeguarded cargo integrity by regularly checking load securement during transport and promptly addressing any issues that arose.
Truck Driver
SA Taxi Trucks
01.2010 - 08.2015
- Managed financial aspects of business operations including budgeting, expense tracking, invoice processing, and tax filing.
- Inspected vehicle and equipment before and after every trip to monitor routine wear and identify larger maintenance issues.
- Established strong working relationships with dispatchers, resulting in improved coordination and scheduling.
- Enhanced operational efficiency by performing routine maintenance checks on the truck and equipment.
Sous Chef
Charlies Diner
01.2008 - 03.2010
- Planned and directed high-volume food preparation in fast-paced environment.
- Managed inventory levels effectively, resulting in reduced food waste and cost savings for the establishment.
- Increased kitchen productivity by optimizing workflow processes and delegating tasks appropriately within the team.
- Assisted in budget planning and cost management efforts, helping the establishment maintain profitability without sacrificing quality or service standards.
- Implemented a well structured rostering system ensuring all staff were treated equally, and maintained harmony within the team.
- Helped with general day to day food preparation and ensured all areas of the kitchen had appropriate staffing levels to maintain food and service levels.
Education
Torrens Valley Christian School
Hope Valley, SASkills
- Driver management
- Transportation Planning
- Load Planning
- Safety Protocols Implementation
- Effective Communication
- Asset Utilization
- Cost Control
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Multitasking Abilities
- Loading and unloading
- Reliability
- Forklift Operation
- Task Prioritization
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Incident Reporting
- Driver Fatigue Management
- Delivery schedule oversight
Timeline
Fleet Controller
Team Global Express
05.2019 - Current
Truck Driver
Toll Transport Pty Ltd
08.2015 - 05.2019
Truck Driver
SA Taxi Trucks
01.2010 - 08.2015
Sous Chef
Charlies Diner
01.2008 - 03.2010
Torrens Valley Christian School
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