Ross Prentice
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Experience
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Evotrux
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Canada
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Software Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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COO
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May 2019 - Present
Winnipeg, Canada Area Currently COO at Evotrux, an online matching service for the transportation industry, looking to reduce empty mileage by effectively connecting shippers to carriers.
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CEO
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May 2019 - Present
Winnipeg, Canada Area CEO of BASI (Buoyant Aircraft Systems International) trying to bring Airships back into service as heavy lift cargo solution for moving food and supplies to remote areas as well as a variety of other possible uses.
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President
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Apr 2019 - Present
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada As President of RDMP Consulting, I provide guidance and support along with handling of specific roles and responsibilities within transportation logistics companies on a contract basis.
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Kleysen Group Ltd
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Canada
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Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
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1 - 100 Employee
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Intermodal Supervisor Operations
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Apr 2012 - May 2019
Winnipeg, Canada Area - Graduated from company provided BMC program in 2012 - Promoted to Operations Supervisor. - Managed a team of 5 dispatchers. - Oversaw the day to day operation, of more than 60 drivers and over 300 containers.
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Intermodal DSR - Calgary Nova
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Jul 2009 - Apr 2012
Winnipeg, Canada Area - Initially taken on as a dual role in conjunction with open deck responsibilities. - Covered multiple staff positions during hiring freeze - Updated and streamlined outdated procedures - Directly responsible for 15 intermodal and 5 flatdeck operators.
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Open Deck DSR Edmonton Regional
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Sep 2007 - Nov 2009
Edmonton, Canada Area - Moved from Winnipeg to Edmonton - Responsible for planning and dispatch of 10 flatdeck operators - Learned tie-down and deck securement practices - Involved in delivering service to time sensitive and demanding oilfield clients.
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Intermodal DSR Ontario Regional
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Jun 2006 - Sep 2007
Winnipeg, Canada Area - Planning and dispatch for 13 regional drivers - On-call and afterhours support provided - Worked as 7 on 7 off shift schedule, 12 hour days
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Intermodal LPC/DSR Brewers Direct
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Apr 2002 - Jun 2006
Winnipeg, Canada Area - Managed dedicated fleet of 83 containers - Planning and dispatch of 15 drivers between Edmonton/Winnipeg/Vancouver - Managed key relationship with major customer
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Intermodal DSR Trainee
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Mar 2001 - Apr 2002
Winnipeg, Canada Area Trained on the Kleysen system.
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Education
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University of Manitoba
Certificate in Logistics (CLog), Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management -
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
Business Management Certificate Program, Business Administration and Management, General