Robert A. Watkins

Vice President, Transportation Safety & Security Division

Mr. Watkins is the Vice President of the Transportation Safety & Security Division. He has more then 30 years experience in the transportation industry, as a driver and as a safety professional.

Career Highlights:

• American Trucking Association State Truck Driving Champion
• Project Manager for a Department of Defense contract involving nationwide inspections of all passenger motor carriers and equipment under contract with the U.S. military
• Managed inspection program for the U.S. Postal Service contracted mail carriers
• Provided training in commercial motor vehicle safety and driver performance
• Lectured nationwide on compliance with Federal Motor Carrier and Department of Defense regulations
• Developed and implemented programs to comply with Federal Highway Administration's regulations and requirements
• Developed containment and response policies for hazardous materials and motor vehicle accidents and incidents
• Designed and implemented vehicle maintenance and inspection programs to prevent accidents
• Certified by the Department of Transportation's Transportation Safety Institute to conduct the North American Driver/Vehicle Inspections