Results-driven Operations Manager with extensive experience in the car rental industry. Joined WTI Rent A Car LLC as the first employee and successfully scaled the company to a fleet of 650+ vehicles while maintaining minimal operational costs. Proven track record in fleet management, driver coordination, insurance handling, vendor negotiation, and cost optimization. Recognized for data-driven decision-making, operational efficiency, and building strong partnerships across vendors, workshops, and insurance providers.
Key Responsibilities:
Operations
Miscellaneous (Workshop Related)
Office Administration
Operations Department
Staff Costs including overtime
Fuel Costs including control on non-revenue mileage
Repair and maintenance costs
Communication costs
Other miscellaneous operational costs
Oversaw the daily operations of a large vehicle fleet, ensuring efficient logistics and transportation while maintaining vehicles in optimal condition through rigorous maintenance and servicing.
Effectively scheduled drivers, monitored performance metrics, coordinated repairs with vendors, and enforced strict safety and regulatory compliance.
Developed and implemented fleet policies and procedures to enhance productivity, managed budgets to control costs, conducted regular inspections, and trained and supervised drivers and staff to uphold high operational and safety standards.
Managed fleet and lease operations, including updates, replacements, and non-revenue movements, while overseeing driver attendance and overtime for optimal efficiency.
Assisted walk-in customers, coordinated warranty repairs, and promptly addressed vehicle breakdowns.
Scheduled drivers for client deliveries, handled customer inquiries, and maintained detailed inventory records of all fleet vehicles to ensure smooth operations and high service standards.