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ELSY RAMOS
Computer Qualifications: Office Outlook Windows 2000;
Microsoft word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Outlook Express, Citrix, HTML; Q Term,
TMW, Internet proficient, V antage.
Budgeting
Inventory management
Staff scheduling
Customer service
Employee training
Process improvement
Team leadership
Performance evaluation
Conflict resolution
Operational efficiency
Strategic planning
Leadership and team building
Customer retention
Time management
Communication skills
Relationship building
Staffing
Effective leader
Profit generation
Motivation
Budget administration
Process automation
Customer relations
Goal setting
Account management
Purchasing
Advertising and marketing
Expense control
Training and development
Profit and loss accountability
Safety protocol
Customer relationship management
Top talent recruiting, hiring, and retention
Operations management
Budgeting and cost control strategies
Event management and promotion
Time and resource optimization
Staff motivation
Leadership
Recruitment
Performance analysis
Inventory control
Process improvements
P&L management
Budget analysis
Problem resolution
Interpersonal skills
Leader
Staff-retention programs
Risk management
Human resources leadership
Workflow planning
Smith System 2010
Certified on Federal Motor Carrier/Safety Regulation Certified on controlled substances use in accordance with FMCS Regulations *******@*****.*** 732-***-**** Somerset, USA 08873 WWW: Bold Profile Summary
Dynamic leader with extensive experience at Gagos Trucking LLC, excelling in operations management and strategic planning. Proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. Skilled in budgeting and team leadership, fostering a collaborative work environment. Successfully implemented process improvements, achieving a 20% increase in productivity. Strong communicator with a focus on relationship building. Strong Zendesk skills as well. Skills
Certifications
Gagos Trucking llc North Brunswick, NJ
General Manager
01/2017 - 12/2024
Worked Remotely and weekends
Led daily operations and ensured adherence to company policies and standards.
Managed team schedules and delegated tasks to optimize workflow efficiency.
Managed all aspects of daily business operations including budgeting, staffing, scheduling, inventory control, customer service and sales. Developed training programs to enhance employee skills and performance. Coordinated with suppliers to maintain inventory levels and product availability.
Oversaw budget allocation and monitored expenses for multiple departments.
Analyzed market trends to inform decision-making and drive business growth.
Facilitated regular staff meetings to discuss goals, progress, and challenges. Built and maintained loyal, long-term customer relationships through effective account management.
Tracked monthly sales to generate reports for business development planning.
Created a positive work environment by developing team building activities that encouraged collaboration among departments. Administered employee discipline through verbal and written warnings. Trained employees on duties, policies and procedures. Resolved customer complaints quickly while maintaining high quality standards of service delivery.
Created schedules and monitored payroll to remain within budget. Established and maintained effective communication with staff members to ensure efficient operations.
Implemented strategic plans to improve customer satisfaction and service quality.
Managed inventory levels and conducted corrective action planning to minimize long-term costs.
Guided management and supervisory staff to promote smooth operations. Conducted regular meetings with senior management team to review progress against established objectives.
Analyzed existing processes for effectiveness and developed new systems as needed to enhance overall productivity levels.
Reviewed financial statements and sales or activity reports to measure productivity or goal achievement.
Formed and sustained strategic relationships with clients. Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
Monitored inventory levels and placed new orders for merchandise to keep supply well-stocked.
Performed routine audits of internal controls in order to maintain accuracy of financial records.
Oversaw product development initiatives from concept through completion stages.
Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals. Identified areas of improvement in current business practices and Experience
collaborated with other departments to develop action plans for implementation.
Appraised inventory levels on frequent basis, ordering new merchandise to keep quantities well-stocked.
Implemented successful business strategies to increase revenue and target new markets.
Analyzed market trends to inform business decisions and strategies. Developed and implemented operational strategies to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and maximize customer satisfaction.
Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals. Eastern Freight Ways North Brunswick,
New Jersey
Driver Manager
08/2011 - 08/2015
Worked Remotely and weekends
Managed daily driver schedules and route planning for efficiency. Coordinated communication between drivers and dispatch teams for timely updates.
Monitored compliance with safety regulations and company policies. Trained new drivers on operational procedures and safety protocols. Resolved driver issues and conflicts to maintain a positive work environment.
Conducted performance evaluations for drivers to ensure adherence to standards.
Collaborated with logistics teams to optimize fleet management strategies. Tracked driver behavior, timekeeping and attendance. Implemented process improvements to enhance overall delivery operations.
Responded promptly to inquiries from customers about shipment delays or problems.
Performed regular audits of driver logs to ensure accuracy and completeness.
Tracked drivers and tractors to maximize utilization. Adhered to all applicable laws and regulations governing the transportation industry.
Analyzed driver logs to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations. Assisted in resolving customer complaints related to deliveries or other issues.
Created reports on driver performance, accident statistics, fuel usage. Collated and delivered periodic and ad hoc statistics reports to assist leadership decisions.
Conducted exit interviews with departing drivers to identify and implement changes to improve driver retention.
Prepared inventory for shipment by attaching tags and labels. Directed investigations to verify and resolve customer or shipper complaints.
Tracked orders using functional systems and coordinated with warehouse workers to ensure proper storage and distribution of products. Developed and documented standard and emergency operating procedures for receiving and shipping products or materials. Analyzed various aspects of corporate logistics to determine most cost-effective or efficient means of transporting products. Monitored driver performance, safety compliance and customer service standards.
Coordinated load planning for drivers to minimize dispatch delays. Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently. Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals. Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
Norbet Trucking South Plainfield, NJ
Billing/Payroll/Dispatcher/Safety
07/2010 - 08/2011
Managed operations across four terminals, ensuring efficient service delivery and coverage.
Coordinated schedules for approximately 54 drivers to optimize routing efficiency.
Conducted daily billing for customer accounts, maintaining consistent revenue flow.
Resolved issues for sales and drivers to facilitate smooth communication and operations.
Trained new employees on procedures, enhancing overall compliance and standards.
Ensured compliance by managing insurance, registration, medical cards, and inspections for drivers and equipment.
Provided exceptional customer service within dispatch office across multiple terminals.
Supported management with various administrative tasks to boost operational efficiency.
Norbet Trucking South Plainfield, NJ
Billing/Payroll/Dispatcher/Safety/Human
Resource Clerk
02/2008 - 03/2009
Worked Remotely and weekends
Managed driver payroll for South Plainfield terminal, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
Conducted daily billing for customers to maintain cash flow. Provided exceptional customer service in dispatch office to resolve inquiries.
Scheduled daily routes for approximately 54 drivers, optimizing efficiency. Assisted management with administrative tasks to support overall operations.
Obtained backhauls, coordinating return work from driver endpoints. Audited weekly and daily logs to ensure compliance and accuracy. Maintained insurance, registration, medical cards, and inspection records for drivers and equipment.
Service Master Clean South Brunswick,
NJ
Administrative Assistant
08/2007 - 02/2008
Responsible for providing administrative support to the entire office. Managed daily office operations to support team efficiency. Coordinated scheduling and appointments for management staff. Handled incoming communications and directed inquiries appropriately. Maintained filing systems for easy access to information. Organized office supplies and ensured inventory was adequately stocked. Implemented process improvements to streamline administrative tasks. Maintained office supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level.
Composed letters, memos, reports, emails, presentations and other written correspondence as required by management staff.
Answered questions from customers regarding products and services offered by the company.
Provided administrative support to the executive team, including scheduling meetings and managing calendars.
Coordinated mailings including sorting mail, preparing packages for shipping via courier service or postal service.
Processed invoices for payment using accounting software applications. Coordinated and scheduled meetings, including room reservations, catering, and technical setup, for seamless execution. Developed and maintained filing systems for confidential documents and records.
Franklin High School Somerset, NJ
Diploma
Raritan Community College North Branch, NJ
Some College (No Degree)
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Spanish:
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