RUTH ELLERBEE
ELLERBEE LOGISTICS, LLC
CHARLOTTE, NC
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Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience in logistics and delivery operations.
Proven track record of successfully managing and growing businesses in the transportation sector. Seeking
opportunities to leverage expertise in optimizing supply chain efficiency, enhancing customer satisfaction,
and driving profitability. Excellent in analyzing and adjusting work procedures for maximum efficiency.
Thoroughly analyze conditions and reach independent decisions to identify flaws and weaknesses in a
program. Retired United States Army Reservist.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Quality Control Delivery/Courier Policies and Procedures
MS Office Suite Logistics Machine Operation
Preventive Maintenance Project Management Government Rules & Regs
Production Enhancement Shipping & Receiving Problem Solving
Troubleshooting Organizational Skills Oral and Written Communication
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Business Owner
Ellerbee Logistics, LLC
2023 - Present
● Established and managed a successful logistics and delivery business from inception to sustained
profitability.
● Developed strategic plans, business models, and operational processes to streamline workflows and
maximize efficiency.
● Built and led a high-performing team, fostering a culture of accountability, innovation, and
continuous improvement.
● Cultivated strong relationships with vendors, suppliers, and partners to negotiate favorable terms and
ensure reliable service.
● Implemented robust tracking systems and technology solutions to monitor shipments, improve
visibility, and mitigate risks.
Forklift Specialist/Supervisor
SAERTEX multiCom
2014 – Present
● Spearheads shipping and receiving duties for up to 3 parcel units per week.
● Ensures a team of 5 machine operators has the required material to perform their job.
● Designed and implemented an inventory specialist position to streamline inventory processes.
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Captain
Cardinal Health
August 2011 – 2012
● Managed the build-out of 50-100 surgical packages per shift.
● Facilitated item updates, and inspected expiration dates.
● Commended for identifying and addressing a safety issue and protecting surgical package handlers.
Staff Sergeant
US Army Reserve - Maintenance
1993 – 2014
● Led up to 20 soldiers in daily drills, including combat preparation.
● Commended for excellence in monthly preventive maintenance checks and services (PMCS).
● Successfully managed 2 convoys with no breakdowns.
Convoy Leader
US Army Reserve
1993 – 2014
● Designed and implemented routes and safety precautions for 65 soldiers, including captains and
lieutenants.
● Prepped unit on route and safety measures.
● Managed DPT and ETA with no breakdown.
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS
United States Army - 1992-2014
OSHA 2013
Safety 2017