Jeff Karr

President/CEO at Transport Risk Management Consultants, LLC
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(386) 825-5501
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Greater Chicago Area, US

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Gary Dietsch, CDS

Jeff is an outstanding safety and compliance professional that is focused on the bottom line reduction of all losses through increased training, compliance, and community and industry involvement. Jeff leads by example by taking on challenges and building teams that are focused and driven to achieve a zero loss - zero harm environment. Jeff would be a great asset to any organization.

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Credentials

  • SQL
    Codecademy
    Sep, 2019
    - Oct, 2024
  • Licensed Property & Casualty Producer
    Illinois Department of Insurance
    Apr, 2013
    - Oct, 2024
  • OSHA 30-Hour General Industry Certification
    Occupational Health and Safety Administration
  • Specialist in Transportation And Risk (STAR) Designation
    Great West Casualty Company

Experience

    • United States
    • Business Consulting and Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • President/CEO
      • Jan 2022 - Present

      Transportation Consultant with more than 20 years of experience, specializing in safety, compliance, and risk-management. I help companies identify areas of improvement within their organization. Transportation Consultant with more than 20 years of experience, specializing in safety, compliance, and risk-management. I help companies identify areas of improvement within their organization.

    • United States
    • Truck Transportation
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Vice President
      • Jul 2018 - Dec 2021

      The Meiborg Companies currently consist of 2 asset-based trucking companies, a brokerage, a full-service shop including wrecker and road service operations, and almost 500,000 sq feet of warehousing. For the 3rd year in a row, Meiborg Companies have been a Transport Topic Top 100 Carrier, consistently moving up the ranks. In 2021, Meiborg was #71. The Meiborg Companies currently consist of 2 asset-based trucking companies, a brokerage, a full-service shop including wrecker and road service operations, and almost 500,000 sq feet of warehousing. For the 3rd year in a row, Meiborg Companies have been a Transport Topic Top 100 Carrier, consistently moving up the ranks. In 2021, Meiborg was #71.

    • SVP of Safety and Compliance
      • Feb 2018 - Jul 2018

    • United States
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Vice President of Risk Management
      • Jun 2015 - Feb 2018

      Responsible for the development of award-winning safety, compliance, and insurance programs. Jack of all trades. Mentor and coach. Responsible for the development of award-winning safety, compliance, and insurance programs. Jack of all trades. Mentor and coach.

    • United States
    • Insurance
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Transportation Loss Control
      • Jun 2014 - Jun 2015

      Skilled Consultant and mentor to transportation companies in the areas of safety & compliance. Skilled Consultant and mentor to transportation companies in the areas of safety & compliance.

    • United States
    • Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Safety Director
      • Oct 2013 - Feb 2014

      Responsible for joining the organization during a proposed unsatisfactory rating and gaining an upgrade from the FMCSA in 45 days. Responsible for joining the organization during a proposed unsatisfactory rating and gaining an upgrade from the FMCSA in 45 days.

    • United States
    • Risk Advisor
      • May 2011 - Oct 2013

      WHAT: HNI is a non-traditional insurance brokerage that helps trucking companies attack and conquer risk using business insurance as a strategic tool.HOW: HNI combines expertise in insurance and benefits with an innovative third dimension: INSIGHT. We use business insurance as a strategic tool to change organizational behavior by digging deep into your business, helping you understand the impact behaviors have on overall costs, and delivering a comprehensive GAMEPLAN to improve your operation. HNI has an experienced Advisory Team, many from large trucking firms, whose sole duty is to assist clients with their “wicked” problems and provide the insight necessary to tackle the root causes driving your insurance costs.WHY: The world is not lacking good insurance brokers. There are a number of respected insurance firms that procure and service insurance products for their clients. However, when it comes to being good and DIFFERENT, the field is narrowed to a select few. HNI is the only insurance broker that turns insurance into a strategic business tool and helps you grow your business.

    • United States
    • Truck Transportation
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Safety Manager
      • Feb 2010 - May 2011

    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Safety Management
      • Jan 2009 - Feb 2010

      Responsible for the continuing education of both incoming and current drivers in the areas of safe driving and log compliance.Investigated accidents/incidents and completed post-accident counseling, training, and/or discharge.Coordinated truck recoveries for safety-related reasons, often in areas of the country that were difficult to access.Arranged pre-employment, reasonable suspicion, and post-accident drug/alcohol screens, sometimes after hours, or in areas where mobile collectors must be utilized.Responsible for updating the DOT accident registry and accident frequency spreadsheets.In charge of executing road tests to ensure prospective employees possess the safe driving techniques.Supervised the orientation process to ensure driver qualification files are completed and accurate.Educated incoming employees in compliance in company policies and guidelines, as well as pertinent federal regulations.

    • Driver Manager/Safety Supervisor
      • Aug 2006 - Dec 2008

    • United States
    • Armed Forces
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Logistics Specialist/Supervisor
      • Jul 2002 - Jul 2006

      3 ½ years experience in the preventive maintenance and general upkeep of more than $50,000 worth of government equipment1 ½ years experience in the supervision, training, performance evaluation/discipline, and general health and welfare of 40 people.4 Years experience in facilitating the movement of cargo and passengers by way of sea, air, and land.Global experience..Collected, processed, and analyzed transportation data for more than 30,000 tons of cargo and thousands of passengers.

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