Michael Ketcham
Brunswick
Summary
Dynamic Fleet Manager with a proven track record at Tidewater Equipment Company, excelling in fleet optimization and regulatory compliance. Enhanced safety through the implementation of advanced ELD systems and improved data accuracy with state-of-the-art software. Strong communicator, fostering positive relationships and driving operational efficiency across multiple locations.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Fleet Manager
Tidewater Equipment Company
Brunswick, GA
05.2020 - Current
- Maintained accurate records of all vehicles'' registration, insurance policies, maintenance logs, and other relevant documentation for easy access during audits or inspections.
- Positively interacted with drivers, upper management and shop department, which helped improve overall communication.
- Enhanced overall fleet safety through rigorous compliance with regulatory standards and implementation of best practices in risk management.
- Single handedly implemented the removal and reinstallation of higher quality ELD systems and Cameras in over 80 assets to ensure a safer and more compliant Fleet.
- Conducted thorough market research to identify and acquire state-of-the-art fleet management software, improving data accuracy.
- Responsible for the procurement and sale of all vehicles, trailers, and related equipment for over 20 locations.
Route Sales Representative
Frito Lay
Brunswick, GA
07.2005 - 05.2020
- Delivered top customer satisfaction, reviewing feedback closely, and addressing needs and requests of account holders.
- Maintained positive relationships with customers using good communication and follow-through abilities.
- Boosted revenues by upselling and cross-selling products to new and established customers.
- Collaborated with customers to identify needs and provided catered solutions
Machinist Mate First Class
United States Naval Submarine Service
Kingsbay, GA
10.1996 - 07.2005
- Reviewed blueprints, sketches, or engineering drawings to ensure accuracy before beginning any machining operation.
- Read and interpreted technical documentation.
- Inspected, repaired and replaced high pressure air, hydraulic,diesel engine, and multiple water system components.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lexington High School
Lexington, SCSkills
- Fleet optimization
- Fleet management
- Vehicle inspections
- Operations and logistics
- Regulatory compliance
- Equipment procurement
Timeline
Fleet Manager
Tidewater Equipment Company
05.2020 - Current
Route Sales Representative
Frito Lay
07.2005 - 05.2020
Machinist Mate First Class
United States Naval Submarine Service
10.1996 - 07.2005
High School Diploma -
Lexington High School