“I worked with Jeff for approximately 4 years. Jeff is a highly qualified safety professional. He is experienced in both the areas of regualtory compliance and in creating a safety culture. It was a pleasure to work with Jeff during his tenure at Jetco Delivery.”
About
With over 16 years of experience in DOT safety compliance, driver training, driver…
Contributions
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What are the most important safety considerations for fleet operations?
A safety culture starts with a top-down approach, where leadership commitment is crucial for its growth within the team. Effective communication is key—talking to team members, not at them, and actively listening to their concerns and feedback fosters trust and collaboration. By promoting open dialogue and recognizing safe practices, we create a strong, inclusive safety culture that prioritizes the well-being of everyone involved.
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How can you prevent accidents involving commercial vehicles?
Continued education plays a crucial role in fostering safer driving habits. Consistently reinforcing correct practices is the key to transforming these into habitual behaviors. This approach not only enhances individual driving skills but also contributes significantly to road safety. Engaging regularly in updated training ensures drivers are well-informed about the latest regulations and defensive driving strategies, leading to a noticeable reduction in accident risks.
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Kyle Kottke with Kottke Trucking, Inc. visited the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund's The Wall that Heals this past weekend in Hutchinson, MN and…
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Anyone looking for a hero need look no further than George 'Bud' Day. After extensive physical therapy to recover from his wounds and torture as a…
Anyone looking for a hero need look no further than George 'Bud' Day. After extensive physical therapy to recover from his wounds and torture as a…
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North American Transportation Management Institute
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Certified Director of Safety
NATMI (Embriy-Riddle Aeronautical University
IssuedCredential ID 1737
Volunteer Experience
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Section Leader
Flags For Fallen Vets
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Our NON-PROFITS MISSION was established on May 14TH, 2012 for the purpose of ensuring an American Flag is placed upon EVERY Veterans Grave Site at EACH National Cemetery in the Country for Memorial Day. There are close to 800,000 Interred American Veterans across the country that are not given this Hallowed Honor. Through Private and Corporate Donations, Volunteerism, and the Education of our Next Generation our organization will work towards NEVER allowing Americans to forget those who have…
Our NON-PROFITS MISSION was established on May 14TH, 2012 for the purpose of ensuring an American Flag is placed upon EVERY Veterans Grave Site at EACH National Cemetery in the Country for Memorial Day. There are close to 800,000 Interred American Veterans across the country that are not given this Hallowed Honor. Through Private and Corporate Donations, Volunteerism, and the Education of our Next Generation our organization will work towards NEVER allowing Americans to forget those who have served and sacrificed throughout our Countries History for the Freedoms we enjoy today.
Honors & Awards
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Safety Professional of the Year
Truckload Carriers Association
The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) has awarded Jetco Delivery’s Vice President of Safey, Jeff McKinney, as its 2024 TCA Safety Professional of the Year Award winner. The announcement was made during TCA’s 43rd Annual Safety & Security Meeting in Indianapolis, IN.
This honor is bestowed upon a trucking industry professional whose actions and achievements have made a profound contribution to enhancing safety on North America’s highways.
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Organizations
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Truckload Carriers Association
Safety Committee
- PresentThe Safety & Security Division Committee is responsible for developing TCA's Safety & Security Meeting, an on-site event that takes place each Summer. Committee members craft the schedule, determine educational workshops, and Safety in the Round discussion topics.
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ATA Safety Policy Council
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National Safety Council
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FAAST (FAA Safety Team)
Member
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Regional Safety Council - Houston Galveston Area Council (HGAC)
Council Member
- PresentThe Regional Safety Council (RSC) has been established by the TPC to improve road safety in the region. Membership includes officials from local and State governments, transportation, law enforcement, health care, insurance, trucking, railroads and non-profit organizations involved in safety. The purpose is to promote information-sharing, establish safety goals and performance measures, coordinate safety efforts across the region's jurisdictions, and identify policy issues concerning safety.
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