- Elane Street –
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Cumming, Georgia, 30028 **********@*******.***
Dispatcher –Operations Management- Freight Coordinator
- Fleet Operations LTL/TL - Driver Manager - Materials Management
- Supplier Consolidation - DOT Compliance - Production/ distribution - Contract proposals - Rate negotiations - Carrier Relations
- AS400/ MS Excel/ MS Office/ Logistics Pro
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Freight Broker (May 2014 – March 20015)
Trinity Logistics, Buford GA
- Accurate data entry into logistics software, produce load plan, and execute
- Hourly management and coordination of shipments
- Track and trace all shipment
- Negotiate and confirm rates with carriers
- Analytical ability of prevention of problems and swift resolution implementation
Dispatcher (October 2013 – April2014)
Keystone Petroleum Transport, Doraville GA
-Receive, process, schedule, and dispatch of petroleum products within the greater Atlanta area
-Fleet of 12 tanker company drivers and three owner-operators
-Daily maintenance of store to insure adequate level of petroleum products
Logistic Coordinator (August 2012 – October 2013)
Lo/Jack Corporation, Alpharetta, GA-Multi-line phone system
- Orchestrate dispatch exceeding varied needs of automobile dealer network
- Working knowledge of geographical region ensuring optimum daily scheduling
- Accurately processing private and commercial requests with time sensitivity
- Monitor and Expedite workload in assigned region.
- Concise communication with automobile dealers/ consumers for rescheduling
- Maintain daily log of work activity and tech hours.
Line Haul Dispatcher (May 2005 - April 2012)
Saia Motor Freight, Johns Creek, GA
- Accurate analysis of line haul needs based on tonnage projections
- Prioritization of tasks in a fast pace environment
- Reduction of expenditures for outside transportation sources
- Efficient dispatch utilization of 70 + drivers and equipment
- Instinctive ability to define problems leading to implementation of appropriate measures
- Maintain concise communication with dock/terminal managers
- Concise communication of special instructions and expedited guarantee delivery
Freight Broker (October 2003 - October 2004)
Trans-Dynamics, Inc., Norcross, GA
- Negotiate rates for shipping of dry goods, refrigerated, oceanic, and specialized freight
- Analytical aptitude for new carriers/ owner operators for contract proposals
- Data entry of new freight carriers and dispatch of carrier trucks
- Orchestrate efficient freight movement throughout the continental United States
- Developed effective problem resolutions with efficient solution implementation
Logistics Coordinator (March 2003- October 2003)
Aim National Lease, Gainesville, GA
- Provided on-site management of logistics for national aluminum manufacturer
- Dispatch of Aim company drivers and equipment within Southeast Region
- Accurate data entry of information for scheduling purposes
- Processed average monthly shipments of 5.2 million pounds
- Reduction in transportation expenditures to multiple plants by 46%
- Coordinated efficient equipment utilization that reduced transit time by 51%
Dispatcher (August 2000 - September 2002)
Consolidated Freightways, Gainesville, GA
- Performed extensive customer relations
- Support for sales department with hourly monitoring of shipments
- Investigative root cause of and sorted issues relating to OS & D adhering to company guidelines
Air Freight Logistics Management Coordinator ( October 1999 - July 2000 )
Redwood Logistics, Alpharetta, GA
- Member of the logistics management team for a major Telecommunications account
- Processed air freight / LTL freight expenditures valued in excess of $300,000 monthly
- Reduced client's freight expenditures by 40%
- Grew account by 62%
- Staffed and trained team members
- Hourly tracked air/ next day, oceanic, and LTL shipments daily
- Performed collections recover valued in excess of $1 million
Freight Broker (September 1998 - September 1999)
Five Star Transportation, Gainesville, GA
- Maintain clear communication with established carrier contracts
- Evaluation for new carriers/ owner operators and submission of contract proposals
- Negotiated rates for dry goods and refrigerated freight
- Dispatched efficient movement of domestic freight throughout the continental United States and Canada
- Responsible for tracking freight shipments
- Effective problem resolution and implementation in a fast pace environment
Driver Manager ( November 1996 - May 1998 )
U.S. Xpress, Chattanooga, TN
- Dispatched drivers and equipment via Qualcomm of 50 fleet trucks
- Coordinated shipment of dry goods freight within the Continental United States and Canada
- Monitored and tracked shipments daily
- Maintaining ongoing communication between drivers and customer service