Ogi Lakic
Operation Manager
Chicago
Summary
Experienced operations executive with 10+ years leading strategic initiatives in terminal and fleet management. Skilled in optimizing processes, driving cost savings, and enhancing service delivery through cross-functional team leadership. Originally from Montenegro, now based in the U.S., with a strong background in overseeing large-scale operations and implementing high-impact strategies. Expertise in performance improvement, organizational restructuring, and team building, ready to drive organizational growth and operational success.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Senior Terminal Operations Executive
Maybach International Group LLC
2023.04 - Current
- Lead and oversee all terminal operations, driving high-performance teams to optimize efficiency and streamline cross-departmental processes
- Formulate and execute strategic initiatives to enhance logistics, customer service, and fleet compliance with safety standards
Fleet Operations Executive
Maybach International Group LLC
2021.08 - 2023.04
- Spearheaded fleet operations management, enhancing operational efficiency and reducing costs
- Developed advanced strategies to maximize fleet utilization and led performance assessments, driving continuous improvements in service quality
Director of Operational Excellence
Unlimited Freight Inc
2019.12 - 2021.08
- Directed the optimization of company operations, improving process efficiency and service delivery
- Managed logistics, fleet operations, and workforce performance, ensuring profitability and elevating operational standards
Vice President of Operational Strategy
Unlimited Freight Inc
2017.04 - 2019.12
- Led the development and execution of operational strategies, optimizing fleet management and logistics to drive cost savings
- Coordinated high-performing teams and fostered cross-departmental collaboration to elevate service delivery
Senior Operations Coordinator
Unlimited Freight Inc
2015.08 - 2017.04
- Coordinated complex daily operations to ensure smooth workflows and on-time deliveries
- Implemented best practices to enhance supply chain logistics and operational performance
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Business/Managerial Economics
University of Montenegro
2011.01 - 2015.01
Skills
- Operations Management Expertise
- Strategic Business Planning
- Customer Engagement Management
- Team Leadership & Development
- Effective Team Coaching
- Growth Strategy Implementation
- Strategic planning and execution
- Operations oversight
Timeline
Senior Terminal Operations Executive
Maybach International Group LLC
2023.04 - Current
Fleet Operations Executive
Maybach International Group LLC
2021.08 - 2023.04
Director of Operational Excellence
Unlimited Freight Inc
2019.12 - 2021.08
Vice President of Operational Strategy
Unlimited Freight Inc
2017.04 - 2019.12
Senior Operations Coordinator
Unlimited Freight Inc
2015.08 - 2017.04
Bachelor's Degree - Business/Managerial Economics
University of Montenegro
2011.01 - 2015.01