Scott Barson
M: 317-***-**** ~ Zionsville, IN ***77 ~ E: *****.******@*****.***
www.linkedin.com/pub/scott-barson/29/704/784
Logistics Specialist
Accomplished logistics specialist at all levels of the shipping and transportation industry. Superior focus on internal / external customer service, leading to strong performance and profitability. Operates with a strong sense of urgency. Achieves goals and expectations at a high level.
Price Negotiations
Excellent Written Skills
Customer Service
Teamwork
Communications
Strong Work Ethic
Professional Experience
TMC Transportation
Road Recovery Coordinator 11/2018-present
Assist drivers that have broken down mechanically, get proper vendors either to them or
Direct them to a shop to get repairs
Zionsville Community School Corporation 06/2015-11/2018
Bus Driver
Transport students to and from school in a safe and professional manner.
Town of Zionsville Parks Department/Golf Course 09/2014-11/2018
Golf Course General Manager
Oversee golf course operations
Manage pro shop and ground crew employees, schedule outings and league play
Allied Solutions, Carmel IN 02/2014-05/2014
Repo-Plus Claims Processor/Adjuster Temporary position
Filed insurance claims on repossessed vehicles with damage on behalf of lienholder
Acquired Indiana State Adjusters License
Western Indiana Enterprises, Sheridan, IN 01/2011 – 11/2012
(Agency for Landstar Transportation) Sheridan, IN
Transportation Broker
Acquired loads for Landstar drivers from customers and brokerage houses
Generated new business totaling approximately $750K in the first year
Negotiating optimal pricing, providing status updates
FedEx Corporation - 09/1988 – 12/2010
Logistics Account Manager-Fedex Truckload Brokerage Green, Ohio
Managed 6 million dollar account, dealing with all aspects from origination to billing
Negotiated pricing, dispatched trucks and reported status updates to customers
Coordinated all supply chain functions between supplier to customer
Developed job description and training aides for Logistic Account Coordinators
Long Haul Truck Dispatcher - Fedex Express Indianapolis, IN
Monitored up to 1500 truck routes on a weekly basis
Consolidated or cut non-productive truck/aircraft routes saving 3.7 million dollars
Co-authored Best Practices manual for all long haul truck dispatchers
Heavyweight Courier –Fedex Express Indianapolis, IN
Responsible for on time pickup and delivery of oversized/heavy shipments in excess of 150 lbs.
Achieved seven years of on time pickup and delivery without a service failure
Additional Related Experience:
Ramp Agent –Fedex Express Indianapolis, IN
Calculated weight /balance of 727-100, 727-200, and DC-10 aircraft.
Directed team of 22 employees in sorting and loading freight onto aircraft and trucks
Directed team to 1491 on-time departures without a delay in a fast paced environment
Handler –Fedex Express
Sorted, scanned, and loaded packages on to trucks and aircraft in a fast paced environment
Education
Southwestern Michigan College Business Administration Butler University Business Administration