Chad Payne Marine Veteran

Regional Maintenance Manager - Southwest Region @Old Dominion Freight Line

Dallas, TX, US

Monitor the performance of Old Dominion shops (5) in the region and assist corporate maintenance to maintain develop methods to increase shop productivity and efficiency- Work closely with the shop manager to develop his/her skills- Ensure timely completion of preventative maintenance on all OD equipment and audit work items/POs- Work closely with outside vendors to ensure timely and quality repair of equipment while controlling associated costs and maintaining good working relationships for 32 terminal locations across 4 states with over pieces of equipment- Work with OEMs on product defects to correct and improve equipment reliability- Be available for urgent calls or emails outside of normal hours or workdays- Provide information, advice, and direction to shop employees in the region and maintain positive morale among employees- Promote company “Service 2.OD” program within the maintenance team- Recruiting and retention of maintenance personnel in the region for 5 shops across 4 states- Maintain a high level of organization and cleanliness to promote a safe work environment within the region- Work with OE representatives for technical, warranty, or policy questions- Develop and maintain a positive relationship with OD operations personnel- Direct reports include 5 shop managers, 7 shop supervisors, 4 parts coordinators, 2 admin clerks, and 90 technicians

University of North Texas at Dallas

Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Dealership Operations Management

Tarrant County College

Associate of Arts and Sciences - AAS, Business Administration, Management and Operations

United States Marine Corps

Certificate, Communication Electronics