Dynamic and results-oriented professional with extensive experience in management across poultry, transportation, and pet food operations. Demonstrated ability to streamline processes, maximize efficiency, and foster positive relationships.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Transportation Supervisor
Simmons Transportation
10.2022 - Current
Maintained compliance with DOT regulations and accurately documented driver qualifications, permits, and equipment information.
Maintained and verified time, transportation, financial, inventory and personnel records.
Monitored safe operations by conducting field safety audits.
Managed routing, driver supervision and DOT compliance.
Allocated equipment to meet transportation needs and financial goals.
Scheduled repair and preventive maintenance of vehicles and other equipment.
Verified that drivers completed required safety training and attended quarterly driver safety meetings.
Planned and established transportation routes, work schedules and operator assignments.
Demonstrated tasks to new hires and assigned to experienced workers for further training.
Managed driver safety awards program, promoting safe driving and working safe initiative.
Worked with service providers to resolve issues and correct delays.
Shipping Supervisor
Simmons Poultry
09.2021 - 10.2022
Pulled, verified, and packaged items for shipment.
Inspected loading operations for improvements in efficiency and safety.
Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.
Supervised shipping team of 10 employees.
Poultry Farm Manager
JMAC Farms
06.2019 - 09.2021
Monitored flock for signs of disease or physical distress and culled infirm individuals.
Maintained proper chicken house temperature and ventilation.
Worked closely with employees to improve practices, techniques and safety choices, optimizing performance, and minimizing waste.
Production Supervisor
Simmons Pet Food
07.2016 - 06.2019
Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
Set and enforced performance-oriented production approach, significantly increasing worker output and reducing safety incidents.
Achieved on-time shipments goal by empowering employees to continued success.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, Major in Agriculture Business -
University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR
05.2016
Skills
Supply Chain Management
Vendor Relations
Inventory Control
Process Optimization
Data Analysis
Negotiation and Contract Management
Team Leadership
Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Problem-Solving
Certification
People First Leadership Program (Completed at Simmons Poultry)
Timeline
Transportation Supervisor
Simmons Transportation
10.2022 - Current
Shipping Supervisor
Simmons Poultry
09.2021 - 10.2022
Poultry Farm Manager
JMAC Farms
06.2019 - 09.2021
Production Supervisor
Simmons Pet Food
07.2016 - 06.2019
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, Major in Agriculture Business -