Lori Wright
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Kansas City, MO 64111 816-***-****
LOGISTICS MANAGER
Organized ~ Energetic ~ Responsible
Highly motivated, accomplished, and performance-driven logistics manager with expertise in load planning and diverse management positions. Dedicated, results-oriented individual with proven abilities in strategic planning, managing staff, inspiring teamwork, and improving efficiency of operations. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to foster professional relationships with colleagues and clientele. Astute problem solver with an energetic and enthusiastic work attitude.
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
Associate of Science, Medical Management/Fire Science (3.93 GPA) Southeast Community College – Lincoln, NE
WORK EXPERIENCE
ALLIANCE SHIPPERS – ACCOUNT MANAGER JULY 2017 – MAY 2021 Manage large accounts, such as Sierra Nevada, Boston Beer, Kikkoman, JF Hillebrand, Royal Canin, Eukanuba, as well as several smaller accounts. Communicate with carriers responsible for transit of products from shipper to consignee. Promoted to O’Reilly account manager, February 2018. LBA AIR CONDITIONING, HEATING & PLUMBING – DISPATCHER JUNE 2016 – JULY 2017 Dispatched service trucks for HVAC/Plumbing needs. Called for repairs and needed parts and equipment. TRANSWOOD, INC – ASSISTANT TERMINAL MANGER JUNE 2014 – JUNE 2016 Managed all functions as Terminal Manager not located on-site. Extensive experience in Load Assignment, Dispatch, Safety Training, and A/R.
ORTRAN – CARRIER PLANNER, MANAGER, BROKER AUGUST 2011 – JUNE 2014 Negotiated freight rates with carriers and hired them to deliver customer products safely and on time. KANSAS CITY INVESTIGATIONS – PROCESS SERVER JUNE 2010 – MAY 2017 Served subpoenas for various court procedures in the Missouri and Kansas court systems. LIQUID TRANSPORT – DISPATCH MANAGER AUGUST 2007 – JULY 2011 Utilized power units and equipment efficiently to direct drivers and support staff to transport liquid chemicals safely while adhering to company policies and procedures. RELATED TRAINING AND SKILLS
Training Skills
Transwood Critical Conversations and
Distracted Driving Program
AS/400
General Awareness and Function-Specific
Driver Training
TMW Software
Smith System Defensive Driving Course HazMat Qualified
DOT Training for Drivers of HazMat
Shipments
ISO
HazMat Transportation Security Plan and
Awareness Training
Team-building