Dale Weiford
Operations Leader | Optimizing Processes & Teams for Increased Productivity, Safety and Profitability
- Role
- General Manager at Transdev
- Location
- Las Vegas, NV, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Dale Weiford
A growth-focused, hands-on Operations Leader with over 25 years of experience, I have demonstrated leadership in guiding teams within the waste management, environmental services, and logistics industries. My efforts have consistently driven business growth while enhancing employee engagement and performance. I excel in agile leadership, adeptly adjusting to organizational changes by modifying worker schedules, delivery routes, and workflows to boost productivity, reduce overtime, and improve both company profitability and employee morale. As a proponent of metrics-driven management, I advocate for the use of technology and data, establishing key metrics that enhance operations, improve problem-solving capabilities, and increase accountability and accuracy. Employee development is a cornerstone of my leadership approach. I train, coach, and mentor staff and supervisors, resulting in improved efficiency, productivity, and adherence to safety protocols and environmental regulations, ultimately mitigating risk to the company. My commitment to team building has fostered a culture of trust, leading to high employee engagement and low turnover across a team of over 200 employees, and strong goodwill with the union under a collective bargaining agreement. I have a proven track record in improving processes, having implemented streamlined fleet management systems that continuously enhance operations, yielding substantial savings in labor hours, maintenance, and gasoline costs. My focus on customer relations management has significantly reduced customer complaints through exceptional service and positive community relations. Finally, my effective communication skills enable me to consistently convey ideas concisely and clearly across all levels of the organization, from the C-suite to front-line employees, thereby building strong cross-functional relationships.
Experience
General Manager
Oct 2024 — Present · US
Education
Western Governors University
Bachelor's degree
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