Mortgage origination, transportation management

Christopher Attkisson

**** ***** ***** **. ************ TN 37128 H: 615-***-**** *****.*********@*****.***

Summary

Solutions-focused, versatile management professional offering a comprehensive background supporting U.S. military operations in roles of increasing responsibility during a thirteen-year career in the United States Army. Most recently Front Line Leader for Averitt Express, Inc. Tennessee Farmer's CO-OP account. Military professional with experience in transportation management, team management, administrative accountability, and supply management. Effectively managed more than $30 million in equipment. Highly motivated, effective communicator and problem solver who successfully completed six combat tours. Works well with team members and groups from diverse backgrounds. Reliable, diligent, and flexible professional. Responsible leader who quickly masters new roles and technologies to achieve positive results, while mentoring subordinates, and creating a positive working environment. Helped in expand CO-OP business into Kentucky, creating routes that are now on a weekly basis. Take-charge professional delivering executive support and team leadership to business operations. Dependable and detail-oriented with ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities. Broad experience includes logistics, transportation (to include: tractor trailer, air, and rail operations) office management, accounts receivable, invoicing, dispatching, database management, vendor negotiations and contract management.

Education and Training

Bachelors of Science, Organizational Leadership, Business and Leadership Studies 2019 Middle Tennessee State University Murfreesboro, TN. Management courses focusing on Supply Chain and modern practices of leadership and managerial styles in 20th century workforce Information Technology background with emphasis on Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Skills

Transportation Management

Supply and logistics planning

Data management

Strong verbal communicator

Vast knowledge in Microsoft Excel and Word

Excellent customer service

Microsoft Office Suite

PowerPoint

Personnel Management

Motivational leadership style

Experience

Front Line Leader Aug 2015 to Current

Averitt Express LaVergne, TN

Oversees and manages 8 personnel with equipment, transporting farming equipment and products, throughout state of Tennessee.

Manages day to operations, not limited to but to include daily planning, dispatching, payroll, invoice,(consisting of Microsoft Office Suite utilization), and overall management of Tennessee Farmer's CO-OP Account.

Helped in expansion of account, reaching new customers in state of Kentucky.

Operated various tractor-trailer combination vehicles in the transport of goods and supplies across the United States, while demonstrating outstanding customer service and meeting customer timelines, as required.

Maintained great rapport with customer while expediting movement of goods, under varying conditions.

Sales Associate/Store Manager/Senior-Store Manager Dec 2011 to Oct 2014

General Nutrition Center Fort Lee, VA

Directed and supervised employees engaged in sales, inventory-taking and reconciling cash receipts.

Completed weekly schedules according to payroll policies.

Recognized as Top 50 store in company standings.

Trained staff to deliver outstanding customer service.

Opened and closed the store, including counting cash, opening and closing cash registers and creating staff assignments.

Verified that all merchandising standards were maintained on a daily basis.

Supervised Richmond-area Market, overseeing 6 stores, managers, and 30 associates.

Transportation Manager, Patrol Leader, Section Leader Jul 1998 to Jul 2011

United States Army.

Effective decision-maker in high-pressure environments.

Lead transportation operations in overseas deployments, on multiple tours.

Trained and instructed subordinates and supported units on military tactics.

Driver trainer, route planner, and experienced operator in wide variety of military vehicles.

Led military quick reactionary force teams in support of battlefield operations.

Led a patrol team of 40 members in combat operations, including providing tactical guidance.

Prepared operation plans and orders to support security of resources and installations.

Commanded more than 100 arms combat patrols on foot and in vehicles.

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