Derrick Johnson
About Derrick Johnson
Derrick Johnson is a Logistics Manager at Safe Fleet, with a diverse background in logistics and transportation. He has held various roles in the industry, including positions at Warehouse Rack Company, Clemons Trucking Company, and Greatwide Logistics Services.
Work at Safe Fleet
Derrick Johnson currently serves as the Logistics Manager at Safe Fleet, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing logistics operations, ensuring efficient supply chain management, and coordinating transportation activities. His experience in logistics and management contributes to the company's operational effectiveness in the Houston, Texas area.
Previous Experience in Logistics
Before joining Safe Fleet, Derrick Johnson worked at Warehouse Rack Company, LP as a Freight Buyer from 2020 to 2021. He also held the position of Dispatch Coordinator at Clemons Trucking Company from 2015 to 2018, and worked as a Dispatcher at Sword Transportation from 2006 to 2008. Additionally, he served as a Load Planner at Greatwide Logistics Services from 2008 to 2012, accumulating extensive experience in the logistics and transportation sectors.
Military Background
Derrick Johnson served in the US Army as a Tactical Automated Fire Control System Specialist from 1989 to 1991. His military service took place in Schweinfurt, Germany, where he developed skills in tactical operations and automated systems, which have contributed to his professional development in logistics.
Education and Expertise
Derrick Johnson completed his high school education at W.W. Samuell High School, earning a Diploma in General Studies from 1985 to 1989. He furthered his education at North Lake College, where he studied Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management, achieving an Associate of Arts (A.A.) degree from 2010 to 2012. His educational background supports his expertise in logistics management.