Michael Gavin
About Michael Gavin
Michael Gavin serves as the Regional Claims Prevention Manager at Saia Inc. in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, bringing extensive experience in terminal management and operations from various logistics companies.
Work at SAIA
Michael Gavin has been serving as the Regional Claims Prevention Manager at Saia Inc. since 2021. His role involves overseeing claims prevention strategies and ensuring efficient operations within the company. He is based in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, and has contributed to the company's objectives in claims management for three years.
Previous Experience in Transportation Management
Before joining Saia Inc., Michael Gavin held various positions in transportation management. He worked as a Terminal Manager at Forward Air Corporation for five months in 2021 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Prior to that, he served as a Terminal Manager at Central Transport from 2017 to 2018 in Baltimore, Maryland, and again from 2020 to 2021 in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania. His experience also includes roles as an Operations Supervisor at FedEx Freight and UPS, where he honed his skills in operational management.
Education and Expertise
Michael Gavin studied Business Administration and Management at HACC, Central Pennsylvania's Community College from 2005 to 2006. He furthered his education at Fort Hays State University, where he studied Philosophy from 2014 to 2016. This educational background has equipped him with a diverse skill set applicable to his roles in management and operations within the transportation industry.
Career Progression in Central Transport
Michael Gavin's career at Central Transport spanned several roles and years. He began as a W&I Supervisor in 2014 for one month, then progressed to Operations Supervisor from 2014 to 2016 for two years. He later served as Terminal Manager from 2016 to 2017 for nine months and as Regional Director of Operations from 2018 to 2020 for two years. His extensive experience at Central Transport reflects his capability in managing various operational aspects.