Jake Andersen

Jake Andersen

Store Manager

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Operations Manager in Werner’s One Way Division

  • Education

    • University of Nebraska at Omaha

      2008 - 2011
      Criminal Justice and Corrections
    • Westside High School

      2004 - 2008
      High School Diploma College Prep
  • Experience

    • Batteries Plus Bulbs

      Jan 2010 - Jan 2013
      Store Manager

      • Managed a highly successful Batteries Plus retail store in a high traffic area• Responsibilities included ordering, inventory, hiring and training new employees and monitoring the service department.

    • Werner Enterprises

      May 2013 - now

      *Monitor the entire placement driver network and identify high dwell and challenging placement drivers*Work closely with various departments that facilitate timely student assignments/drops at terminals • Manage and coordinate the daily operations of a team of 10 Driver Relations Specialist and Managers• Counsel, coach and train Drivers and Dispatchers• Aid in the retention of drivers through multiple initiatives that include Potential Turnover Calls, Driver Verifications Calls, inbound Driver Relations Calls• Monitor and assist more than 450 new drivers through their orientation and training • Manage 40 drivers hauling “high value” Best Buy freight throughout the Mid-Atlantic Region covering 8 states. • Coach and counsel drivers on account procedures and expectations that include production goals and idle percentage • Plan, coordinate and dispatch freight• Obtained a 100% service for our customer during our yearly surge season between November and December • Manage 65 drivers hauling freight throughout the Southwest Region covering 5 states • Plan, coordinate and dispatch freight • Assisting Safety Coordinators with driver safety needs• Monitoring and assisting Company and Owner Op drivers to stay compliant with FMSCA logging regulations• Assisting with new driver orientation

      • Operations Manager

        Jun 2024 - now
      • Lead Transportation Manager

        Aug 2023 - now
      • Placement Driver Specialist

        Jul 2021 - Aug 2023
      • Operations Supervisor

        Feb 2018 - Jul 2021
      • Dedicated Logistics Manager

        Feb 2015 - Feb 2018
      • Regional Operations Manager

        Nov 2013 - Feb 2015
      • Safety Coordinator

        May 2013 - Nov 2013
  • Licenses & Certifications