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Mitchell Featured in Knowledge Sharing Video

In Government Fleet’s Knowledge Sharing video series, Allen Mitchell, retired fleet executive and consultant for AMM Fleet Consulting, discusses increasing regulations related to fleet, being an active listener, and the importance of customer service.

by Staff
February 26, 2016
Mitchell Featured in Knowledge Sharing Video

 

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VIDEO: Knowledge Sharing Series: Allen Mitchell

In Government Fleet’s Knowledge Sharing video series, Allen Mitchell, retired fleet executive and consultant for AMM Fleet Consulting, discusses increasing regulations related to fleet, being an active listener, and the importance of customer service.

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Mitchell has been in the fleet industry for 45 years, managing public fleets for 36 years and private fleets for nine years. Major accomplishments during his career include building/remodeling four maintenance facilities at Snohomish County, Wash., and Arlington County, Va.; consolidating staff from four facilities into three facilities; and serving on the boards of various groups including the Puget Sound Public Fleet Managers group, Puget Sound Clean Cities, and NAFA chapters. He was elected to the Government Fleet Hall of Fame in 2015.

Mitchell retired from Arlington County as its equipment bureau chief in 2013.

To view the video, click here.

About This Series

Government Fleet continues its Knowledge Sharing video series featuring veteran fleet managers sharing advice and tips for new fleet managers. This series was created to address the “graying” of the industry and to allow experienced fleet managers to pass along their industry knowledge.

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