Armando Merla Arreguin

FMCSA Safety & Compliance Professional with over 4 years of progressive experience in fleet safety management, regulatory compliance, and heavy-duty mechanical operations. Proven ability to independently manage full safety departments and oversee fleets up to 750 units. Expertise in ELD monitoring (Samsara, Monarch), HOS violation analysis, Driver Qualification (DQ) file management, pre-employment compliance, accident documentation, and DOT audit preparation.

Mechanical

Engineering background providing advanced technical insight into diesel fleet systems, risk prevention, and operational reliability.

Bilingual: English (C1) | Spanish (Native).

Safety & Compliance Consultant at QUINZA TRUCKING LLC & JIT TRANSPORT LLC (2025-08 – Present)

Supporting FMCSA inspection preparation, compliance audits, HOS analysis, corrective action implementation.

• FMCSA inspection preparation
• Compliance audits
• HOS analysis
• Corrective action implementation

Safety Manager at Flogistics Express Inc (2025-11 – 2026-02)

Managed full Safety & Compliance operations for 45 truck fleet including ELD oversight, HOS monitoring, DQ files, drug & alcohol compliance, camera risk monitoring, accident documentation, DOT audit readiness.

• ELD oversight
• HOS monitoring
• DQ file management
• Drug & alcohol compliance
• Camera risk monitoring
• Accident documentation
• DOT audit readiness

Safety & Compliance Support at Tradex Logistics (2024-04 – 2025-08)

ELD & HOS analysis, road service coordination, regulatory documentation support, bilingual driver assistance for 750 truck fleet.

• ELD & HOS analysis
• Road service coordination
• Regulatory documentation support
• Bilingual driver assistance

Head of Maintenance at Tradelink Mexico (2023-11 – 2024-01)

Diesel fleet supervision, DOT/DPS certification compliance support.

• Diesel fleet supervision
• DOT/DPS certification compliance support

Head of Mechanics at Trucka (2023-06 – 2024-03)

Led mechanical team and optimized diesel & LPG unit maintenance.

• Led mechanical team
• Optimized diesel & LPG unit maintenance

Head of Mechanics at Fletes Mexico Chihuahua (2023-03 – 2023-06)

Supervised heavy-duty tractor-trailer maintenance.

• Supervised heavy-duty tractor-trailer maintenance

Maintenance Technician at Robertshaw (2022-08 – 2023-03)

Preventive & corrective maintenance; continuous improvement initiatives.

• Preventive & corrective maintenance
• Continuous improvement initiatives

Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Mechanical Engineering (2021)