Motor Carrier Services Telecommuting The Missouri Department of Transportation
HISTORY Best value for every dollar Going green Right time, right resources Flexibility
Trial by fire Snow storm + icy roads + no employees = success!
Hurdles Equipment Security Firewall
Resolutions Employee investment or buy-in LogMeIn Cisco 5505s
Continuing Success LogMeIn allowed expansion to other programs Modified work processes Instant chat
Reaping the Benefits Goal – 10 FTEs 2010 – 2 FTEs 2011 – 8 + FTEs
Reasons for improvement Safety & Compliance – relinquished offices Emergency calls included for both agents and admin New equipment purchased
Performance Documentation Log Accountability Supervisors review Maintain or improve performance than when in the office
Telecommuting Log
OSOW Permit Report
Rules and How To’s Diagramed how to hook up equipment Labeled the equipment for ease of hookup Added all cords and documents to each bag Sign out log for the phone bags that aren’t assigned Detailed work schedules
Proposed phone box rotation
For More Information: MCS System & Training Analyst