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distribution and logistics specialist eager to contribute talents toward supporting a progressive organization in maximizing operational and financial performance.

 

profile

 

  solid track record of success in distribution, logistics, supply chain management, freight brokerage, fleet management, dispatch, project administration, and operations; equally effective in internal and field operations.

  strategically plan, allocate and administer budgets to optimize use of resources, control costs and boost bottom-line profits; have managed freight budgets of over $5m.

  expertise in steering major projects/jobs; high-profile projects have included 2006 super bowl, 2007 country music awards, 2007 nascar talladega and 2008 daytona 500 races, and bike week.

  excel in recruiting, training and leading top-performing teams committed to delivering world-class customer service; have successfully managed as many as 25 employees, effectively coordinating and steering teams to meet critical timelines and performance goals while containing labor costs.

  dynamic communication skills; talent for effectively sourcing optimal freight lines and persuasively negotiating competitive quotes and rate agreements to contain operating costs while maximizing service quality.

  proficiently plan and coordinate equipment/supplies logistics and transport for on-time delivery and adept in forecasting and maintaining inventory levels to meet existing and projected needs.

  successfully drive revenue growth through proactive business development and client relationship management.

  well versed in hazardous materials, perishables, transportation, safety, and related regulatory compliance and documentation; hazmat certified

 

professional experience

 

freight broker/dispatcher-landstar                                                                                                               2008-present

  consistently ensure delivery of quality customer service vital to sustaining and growing clientele base through ongoing interface, prompt problem resolution, timely contract/order fulfillment, and expert response to inquiries.

  maximize competitive leveraging while increasing profits by effectively qualifying carriers, strategically negotiating freight quotes and rate agreements, and efficiently tracking loads for consistent on-time delivery.

 

senior logistics coordinator for southeast region-aggreko                                                          2006-2008

  ensured optimal operational performance by efficiently locating/coordinating and tracking equipment/accessories for on-time order/project fulfillment and overseeing both field and shop equipment servicing; efficiently maintained detailed equipment/ inventory records.

  effectively coordinated equipment, accessories and personnel supporting numerous factory/power plant shutdowns.

 

 

yardmaster-csx                                                                                                                                    2002-2006

  productively trained, assigned and directed shift yard, mechanical, train/engine, and maintenance crews.

  proficiently analyzed train schedules and traffic movement to identify inbound/outbound transport capabilities.

  efficiently reviewed waybills and related records to determine material load/unload requirements, cargo tonnage and type of carrier as well as plan optimal routes; reviewed all documentation for federal regulatory compliance with laws/standards governing hazardous materials, perishables and crews.

  progressed from position as freight conductor.

 

professional development

 

hazmat certification; 2009

project management course; 2007

platoon leadership development and unit level logistics schools, us army; 1992

honor graduate, army basic training; 1991

 

technical expertise

 

microsoft office suite ▪ as400 ▪ lucent technologies 5ess switch ▪ unit level logistics system

achievements

 

overseas service ribbon; army good conduct medal; army commendation medal

honorable discharge, u.s. army and florida national guard