Brian Leslie Reese
Buford, GA **519
Cell Phone 770-***-****
Email: *********@*****.***
SUMMARY
Operate as a liaison between various corporations and transportation
providers. Responsible for proactively acquiring new clients through
account research, lead creation, qualification, evaluation, close and
ongoing account management. Recruit qualified transportation providers
throughout the national market to meet business needs and objectives for
various clients. Negotiate service agreements and rate structures between
clients and contracted transportation providers to ensure fair rates to the
client, fair compensation for the transportation provider, and high
profitability internally. Deliver solution based services to clients by
conducting in depth analyses of transportation environments, such as market
rate trends and predictions, market demand for equipment and market supply
of freight. Build trusted client relationships that result in continuing
success of repeat business.
WORK HISTORY
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Nov 2007 - Feb 2015 Carrier Sales, GORSL.COM a Premier Logistics Group
Company, Flowery Branch, GA
Help start this company from the ground up. Performed duties
in Sales, Operations and Customer Service. Strong customer
service and sales background dealing with either customers or
transportation providers. Work well as a team player or
independently. Can negotiate rates, sell services, and build
relationships over the phone or in person. Have experience in
Microsoft Office, McLeod Software, DAT, DAT RateView,
Carrier411, Internet Truckstop, and Getloaded.com. Can multi-
task and function in a fast paced environment.
Mar 2007 - Sept 2007 Over the Road CDL Driver, Werner Enterprises, Omaha,
NE
Dedicated account driver for VTI Industries out of Rome, GA.
Haul counter tops to various customers in the southeast
region.
Apr 2001 - Dec 2006 Freigth Broker, Trans Dynamics, Inc., Norcross, GA
For the first 12 months of employment, represented company as an
agent developing new flatbed customers, flatbed rates, and
flatbed carriers. Beginning 2002 became full time employee
working in Operations. Assisted in the development of a
Flatbed Division for company. Starting with one operations
person and growing to a staff of six. Within the past three
years doubled company's Flatbed Customers base along with
company's revenue.
Mar 1999- Mar 2001 Flatbed Dispatcher, Meadowlark Companies, Billings,
MT
Performed duties associated with Sales and Operations. Began
in the Sales Department; built up a flatbed customer base in
the southeast; establishing rates and contracts with new and
existing customers. After six months is Sales, moved into
Operations Division. Responsible for developing flatbed
carrier base in the southeast to match customer needs. During
my tenure southeast area produced the highest dollar revenue
in the company's seventeen-year history. In performance of
my dispatch duties utilized Key point, DAT, Rand McNally, PC
Miler, Excel, Word, and EDI. Some experience in heavy haul
and dry vans. Received monthly cash incentive award at
Meadowlark Agency four times between February 2000 and
February 2001 for producing the highest revenue in the
southeast.
MILITARY SERVICE
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Sept 1989 - Jan 1993 Infantryman, US Army, Fort Carson, CO
Infantry is the main land combat force and backbone of the
Army. They are responsible for defending our country against
any threat by land, as well as capturing, destroying and
repelling enemy ground forces. Perform as a member of a fire
team during drills and combat Aid in the mobilization of
vehicles, troops and weaponry. Assist in reconnaissance
missions. Process prisoners of war and captured documents.
Use, maintain and store combat weapons (e.g., rifles, machine
guns, antitank mines, etc.).
Commendations:
Army Service Ribbon, Army Lapel Button, National Defense
Service Medal, Overseas Service Ribbon, Marksmanship Badge
(Rifle M-16), Sharpshooter Badge (Hand Grenade), Army
Achievement Medal.
EDUCATION
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Sept 1988- June 1989 Attended University of North Georgia, Oakwood, GA
Sept 1984 - May 1988 Graduate Johnson High School, Gainesville, GA
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CERTIFICATIONS Certified Transportation Broker - Completed Certified
Transportation Broker course and obtained CTB Certification
in September 2003.
Class A Commercial Driver Licenses - Obtain my Class A
Commercial Driver Licenses in the state of Georgia thru
America's Driving Force in March of 2007.