Bryan Roberson
Franklin Grove
Summary
Dynamic leader with extensive experience in small business operations at Lorna Dunne Transport Inc. Proven track record in enhancing customer relations and optimizing logistics, resulting in improved profit margins. Skilled in staff training and development, fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration. Adept at strategic planning and effective communication.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner
Lorna Dunne Transport Inc
Franklin Grove, IL
09.2021 - Current
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
- Managed logistics and transportation schedules to optimize delivery efficiency.
- Developed strategic partnerships with suppliers to enhance service offerings.
- Implemented cost-saving measures that improved overall profit margins.
- Trained and mentored staff on best practices for customer service and operational excellence.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
- Established foundational processes for business operations.
Guard Rail Supervisor
Mountain West Holdings
Billings, MT
08.2018 - 07.2019
- Constructed and installed guard rails in compliance with safety regulations.
- Operated heavy machinery for efficient material handling and installation tasks.
- Trained new team members on safety protocols and construction methods.
- Collaborated with project managers to assess site conditions and requirements.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency on job sites.
- Supervised crew activities, ensuring adherence to timelines and safety guidelines.
- Reduced construction time for guard rail projects by effectively collaborating with team members and optimizing work processes.
Rig Manager
Nabors Drilling
Multiple Locations
08.2008 - 07.2018
- Led drilling operations, ensuring safety compliance and efficiency throughout the process.
- Managed rig personnel, facilitating training and development to enhance team performance.
- Implemented continuous improvement initiatives, optimizing drilling techniques and equipment utilization.
- Coordinated logistics for materials and equipment, streamlining operations and reducing downtime.
- Managed rig operations, production, maintenance and costs to meet business objectives.
- Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
- Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.
- Supervised in many different countries with work force as many as 90+ at times.
- Increased safety performance by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and conducting regular safety drills.
Education
No Degree - Office Excel Training
Sauk Valley Community College
Dixon, ILNo Degree - Construction Management
Wabonsee Community College
Sugar Grove, ILGED -
Franklin Grove High School
Franklin Grove, IL01-2003
Skills
- Customer relations
- Small business operations
- Relationship building
- Verbal and written communication
- Business planning
- Schedule management
- Staff training/development
- Effective leader
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Owner
Lorna Dunne Transport Inc
09.2021 - Current
Guard Rail Supervisor
Mountain West Holdings
08.2018 - 07.2019
Rig Manager
Nabors Drilling
08.2008 - 07.2018
No Degree - Office Excel Training
Sauk Valley Community College
No Degree - Construction Management
Wabonsee Community College
GED -
Franklin Grove High School