PATRICIA ELKINS
*** ****** **. ***** ****** Rock, AR 72117 · 501-***-****
**************@*****.*** · Trish Elkins@link ·
I am seeking professional growth with a successful, dynamic company in the logistics and transportation industry.
EXPERIENCE
FEBRUARY 2020 – PRESENT
SALES ASSOCIATE, LOWE’S
I provide outstanding customer service while organizing and maintaining displays of plants and related merchandise in the garden center. During the first eleven months of my employment, I earned twelve red stars. These are awarded to associates who are recognized in customer surveys with a five-star rating indicating excellent performance. I was promoted from part-time to full-time status in September, 2021.
JANUARY 2008 – JANUARY 2020
FREIGHT AGENT, MASTER TRANS SYSTEMS, LLC
As owner I worked with carriers, shippers and brokers to move freight, negotiating freight rates, hiring drivers and signing confirmation sheets. Revenue increased from $220,000 to $450,000 annually.
DECEMBER 2007 – JANUARY 2008
OTR Driver, TYGAN Transportation
I drove coast to coast, traveling to 47 states. No traffic violations or accidents. JANUARY 2000 – DECEMBER 2007
DRIVER, PRIME INC
EDUCATION
SEPTEMBER 1979 - MAY 1983
DIPLOMA, FRANCISCAN HIGH SCHOOL
SKILLS
• Familiar with many carriers, shippers and
brokers.
• Familiar with State and Federal regulations
that govern the trucking industry.
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• Working knowledge of trucks and related
equipment.
• Excellent communication skills with focus on
customer service.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word.