Results-driven Freight Broker experienced in managing load planning and negotiating rates to achieve cost-effective solutions. Proven ability to enhance customer satisfaction through effective communication and timely updates on shipment statuses.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Freight Broker
Bodie Freight/ Agent for LB3 Logistics
Hickory, NC
01.2026 - Current
Coordinated logistics operations to ensure timely freight movement and delivery.
Managed load planning and scheduling to optimize transportation efficiency.
Assisted in negotiating rates with carriers to achieve cost-effective solutions.
Monitored shipment status and communicated updates to clients promptly.
Served as a liaison between clients, carriers, and internal departments to ensure clear communication throughout the entire shipment lifecycle.
Sales operations- cold calls.
Freight Broker
Queen Logistics
Hickory, NC
09.2019 - 12.2025
Resolved customer inquiries and issues, enhancing client satisfaction levels.
Maintained accurate records of shipments, ensuring compliance with regulations.
Collaborated with team members to improve overall service delivery processes.
Utilized transportation management systems for tracking and reporting purposes.
Collaborated with team members to resolve challenges and improve productivity.
Dispatch/Assistant Manager - HR- Billing
Gaines Motor Lines and Gaines Express
Hickory, NC
04.2012 - 09.2019
Trained new staff on company protocols and operational procedures to ensure compliance.
Analyzed delivery routes to optimize efficiency and reduce transportation costs.
Developed standard operating procedures for dispatch activities to promote consistency and accuracy.
Dispatched drivers and prepared routes.
Insurance enrollments.
Driver orientation and paperwork .
Fuel taxes
Payroll
Prepared Invoices and sent to appropriate contacts for billing.
Freight Broker
Unique Transportation
Vale, NC
04.2010 - 04.2012
Booked Unique Transportation customer freight.
Set appointments.
Worked with accounting department to get POD's for on time billing.
Carrier set up packet reviews.
Billing/ Dispatch
Mountain Transport Inc
Hickory, NC
02.2009 - 04.2012
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.