Andrea Mcfarland
Peru,IN
Summary
Results-driven professional with a proven track record. Detail-oriented and dependable, skilled in ERP systems and Microsoft Office, I excel in optimizing operations and providing support anywhere it is needed.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Dispatcher and Receiving Coordinator
Atkore
10.2025 - Current
- Supported the day to day running of the shipping department, working closely with the shipping manager and carriers.
- Introduced new Receiving methods, enhancing accuracy and efficiency with over $500k discrepancy correction.
- Executed a variety of cross-functional tasks to support HR, safety, and production departments.
- Strengthened vendor relationships to optimize facility operations and reduce expenses.
- Led Engagement and Alignment program for site, planning and coordinating employee events.
Dispatcher
Oldcastle Lawn and Garden
03.2022 - 07.2024
- Coordinated driver schedules for optimal coverage of daily workload and adjusted quickly to changing demands.
- Performed quality checks on outgoing trucks to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Efficiently and accurately input receipt of all incoming production materials, working closely with vendors and AP.
- Monitored and coordinated efficient material flow using ERP system, Dispatch software, and Excel spreadsheets.
- Compiled detailed daily and weekly reports for various departments
- Provided support to other areas of the plant, including helping in production, updating msds books, performing monthly plant safety inspections, and any other tasks that needed to be done.
Education
No Degree - Business Administration
American InterContinental University
Schaumburg, ILHigh School Diploma -
Charles Fernandez Center
Stevens Point05.2003
Skills
- Detail oriented
- Fast learner that enjoys a challenge
- Experienced in Microsoft Office programs and multiple ERP systems
- Honest and dependable worker
Timeline
Dispatcher and Receiving Coordinator
Atkore
10.2025 - Current
Dispatcher
Oldcastle Lawn and Garden
03.2022 - 07.2024
No Degree - Business Administration
American InterContinental University
High School Diploma -
Charles Fernandez Center