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Brent Henry

Windom,Kansas

Summary

Resourceful manager achieved customer fulfillment goals through effective management of cost and logistics determinants. Implemented plan to maximize company revenues with minimal additional resource investment. Worked closely with internal partners, and adopted new functional technology to meet preset goals and objectives.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Transportation Manager/Farm Equipment Operator

Bengston Farms Inc.
09.1995 - 12.2024

Transportation Manager-


  • Managed a team of drivers, providing support and guidance to improve performance and productivity.
  • Trained new employees on company policies and best practices, fostering a culture of excellence within the department.
  • Observed staff to review compliance and safety to minimize losses due to violations or damage.
  • Maintained compliance with all regulations, avoiding fines and penalties for the organization.
  • Reviewed and negotiated contracts with carriers to optimize shipping costs.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, ensuring their satisfaction and loyalty to the company.

Farming and Ranching


  • Ran tractors, combines and harvesters at different times to meet crop demands.
  • Maintained and repaired fences, buildings and other farm structures as part of groundskeeping duties.
  • Assisted with livestock care by operating feeding machinery, cleaning enclosures, and ensuring animal welfare standards were met.
  • Prepared and administered vaccinations and medications to animals.

Education

Canton-Galva Jr./Senior High School
Canton, KS
1992

Skills

  • Management Development
  • Distribution Coordination
  • Fleet Dispatch
  • Rate negotiation
  • Cost Reduction
  • Billing Systems
  • Relationship Building

Timeline

Transportation Manager/Farm Equipment Operator

Bengston Farms Inc.
09.1995 - 12.2024

Canton-Galva Jr./Senior High School
Brent Henry