CHARLES BONNER
ATLANTA,GA
Summary
Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Freight Broker
Bonner Express Freight
01.2022 - Current
- Monitored market and negotiated rates based on trends.
- Developed strong relationships with carriers and shippers, fostering trust and loyalty.
- Tracked shipments and trucks out on deliveries.
- Secured repeat business through consistently meeting or exceeding client expectations regarding both pricing and delivery times.
- Built working relationships with clients to foster loyalty and encourage repeat business.
- Collaborated with team members to resolve challenges and improve productivity.
- Implemented new software tools that streamlined workflow processes, leading to increased productivity among staff members.
Operations Manager
Square Route LLC
10.2019 - Current
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, leading to increased repeat business and high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Collaborated with other departments for seamless coordination of logistics operations.
- Facilitated mentorship program for new drivers, ensuring smoother transition and higher initial performance levels.
RESEARCH TECHNICIAN
SOLVAY ADVANCED POLYMERS
03.2012 - 03.2019
- Executed complex experiments and testing of various polymer formulations requiring considerable judgment and made recommendations for solutions
- Actively participated in lab meetings, sharing knowledge and expertise to foster a collaborative research atmosphere.
- Assisted in the development of novel research methodologies, leading to breakthrough discoveries and publications.
Chemical Processor
CLOROX
03.2009 - 03.2012
- Calculated material requirements or yields according to formulas
- Led startup and shutdown procedures, maintaining compliance with plant operations manual and technical guidelines.
- Tested titration of chemical tanks in production line to check for ideal pH and other chemical levels and balance ratios.
- Repaired and replaced damaged equipment using proper Lock-out/ Tag-out procedures
- Managed teams effectively, fostering an environment of open communication and collaboration for better overall performance.
TEAM LEADER (PT)
UNITED PARCEL SERVICE (UPS)
08.2005 - 12.2009
- Accountable for timely parcel deliveries
- Communicated with management and team members to ensure timely package delivery
- Responsible for directing and routing packages throughout the Southwest Georgia Regional Airport
QUALITY/CHEMICAL/WASTE MGT
Merck & Company
08.1995 - 02.2006
- Optimized sludge processing procedures, resulting in decreased disposal costs and improved dewatering efficiency.
- Ensured regulatory compliance with federal, state, and local agencies by maintaining accurate records and submitting timely reports.
- Managed chemical inventory levels, liaising with suppliers to maintain adequate stock for uninterrupted plant operations.
- Calibrated chemical equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Trained new employees on standard operating procedures, contributing to a well-prepared workforce.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
ALBANY STATE UNIVERSITY
Albany, GASkills
- Cross-functional coordination
- Employee relations and conflict resolution
- Project planning and development
- Management
- Superb time management skills
- Continuous improvements
- Exercise independent judgment and decision-making ability
Timeline
Freight Broker
Bonner Express Freight
01.2022 - Current
Operations Manager
Square Route LLC
10.2019 - Current
RESEARCH TECHNICIAN
SOLVAY ADVANCED POLYMERS
03.2012 - 03.2019
Chemical Processor
CLOROX
03.2009 - 03.2012
TEAM LEADER (PT)
UNITED PARCEL SERVICE (UPS)
08.2005 - 12.2009
QUALITY/CHEMICAL/WASTE MGT
Merck & Company
08.1995 - 02.2006
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
ALBANY STATE UNIVERSITY
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