Anthony Murphy
Brandon,MS
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Well versed in all facets of transportation as well as logistics. Proven people leader. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Fleet Manager
Reeds Metals
Brookhaven, MS
11.2020 - Current
- Responsible for the daily planning and scheduling of all route delivery trucks
- Negotiate price and procure third party trucks
- Responsible for hiring and training of all DOT drivers as well as forklift operators
- Conduct quarterly safety meetings and employee evaluations
- Make decisions to keep the shipping department operating within the set transportation budget
- Supervise all drivers and assure all are compliant with DOT rules and regulations
- Charge over all equipment to ensure it is up to date with IFTA, current year registrations and inspections- this includes assisting seven other locations in making sure they are DOT compliant as well
- Maintain all Key Performance Indicators (KPI) metrics in accordance with company requirements
- Build and maintain relationships with outside carriers to provide best possible transport of goods at the best possible price for company
Dispatch/Fleet Manager
Clays Transport, Inc.
Brookhaven, MS
01.2020 - 10.2020
- Managed transportation for flatbed company specializing in hauling metal buildings and other construction materials
- Maintained pickup and delivery schedules and driver logs
- Ensured drivers were up to date on the latest DOT and safety regulations
Logistics Specialist
Parish Transport Logistics
Ellisville, MS
01.2018 - 12.2019
- Facilitated the arrangement of flatbed and OD shipments.
- Aided senior leadership with report generation to utilize process improvements.
- Improved lines of communication between company and customers.
- Diminished project lags by securing logistics, equipment and supplies to meet just-in-time demand.
- Improved profits by streamlining shipping and delivery procedures.
- Daily checks to make sure loads were picked up, transported and delivered by the arranged deadline
- Organized and maintained order documentation.
- Worked with team members to improve process integration and flow.
- Monitored and organized logistics documents, bills of lading, delivery receipts, packing lists and load tags.
Truck Driver
O'Quinn Trucking
Wesson, MS
04.2016 - 12.2017
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
Education
Leadership Essentials I - Leadership Essentials I
Cornerstone Building Brands
04.2023
Driving Profitable Growth - Driving Profitable Growth
Cornerstone Building Brands
04.2023
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineering-MCSE
Butler Community College
McConnell Air Force Base; Wichita, KS05.2000
Chaplain -
Chaplain Service Institute
Maxwell Air Force Base; Montgomery, AL02.1998
Skills
- Shipment Reconciliation
- ERP Accounting
- Process Monitoring
- Logistics Planning
- Product Transportation
- Time Management
- Decision Making
- Equipment Inspection
- Logistics Data Analysis
- Fleet Inspections
- Detail-Oriented
- Recruiting and Interviewing
- Worker Supervision
Timeline
Fleet Manager
Reeds Metals
11.2020 - Current
Dispatch/Fleet Manager
Clays Transport, Inc.
01.2020 - 10.2020
Logistics Specialist
Parish Transport Logistics
01.2018 - 12.2019
Truck Driver
O'Quinn Trucking
04.2016 - 12.2017
Leadership Essentials I - Leadership Essentials I
Cornerstone Building Brands
Driving Profitable Growth - Driving Profitable Growth
Cornerstone Building Brands
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineering-MCSE
Butler Community College
Chaplain -
Chaplain Service Institute
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