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Claire Bodo

Minneapolis,MN

Summary

Proactive and dependable leader offering 15 years of experience in transportation. Skilled in developing a strong team. I have the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Highly skilled in workplace organization, cutting costs and resource planning .

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Transportation Supervisor

Sysco
01.2023 - Current
  • Supervise daily activities of 135 full-time, part-time, and seasonal employees within all aspects of employment: recruiting, interviewing, hiring, training (including meeting state, federal, and company safety and regulation guidelines)
  • Manages labor hours and consumable supplies within budget
  • Prepare work schedules including extra work days and shifts as needed
  • Oversee proper selection utilization of company assets in support of the delivery department
  • Organize required repairs with proper departments as necessary
  • Communicate with Sales Management and Marketing Associates to collaboratively resolve any customer or delivery opportunities or issues
  • Visit customer locations and meet with customers to address issues and assess delivery difficulties
  • Coordinate efforts with safety department to aid in training, conduct associate observations, update preferred work methods, conduct accident investigations to determine root causes and routine safety inspections
  • Make recommendations for disciplinary action and/or behavior modification where required
  • Execute management functions of staff selection, development, discipline, performance reviews and/ or terminations
  • Assist in shipping/receiving departments
  • Scheduled repair and preventive maintenance of vehicles and other equipment.
  • Maintained compliance with DOT regulations and accurately documented driver qualifications, permits and equipment information.
  • 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.
  • Improved working conditions for employees and fostered work environment that maximized employee morale and engagement.
  • Maintained and verified time, transportation, financial, inventory and personnel records.
  • Planned and established transportation routes, work schedules and operator assignments.
  • Closely monitored operations and performed regular safety audits for adherence to administrative policies and compliance regulations.
  • Verified that drivers completed required safety training and attended quarterly driver safety meetings.

Warehouse Manager/Dispatcher

Paragon Development Systems, Inc
10.2019 - 01.2023
  • Supervised daily activities of full-time, part-time, and seasonal employees within all aspects of employment: recruiting, interviewing, hiring, training (including meeting state, federal, and company safety and regulation guidelines)
  • Dispatching of staff for daily jobs, handling office duties including walk-in sales and customer inquiries, as well as ordering, delivery, and receiving
  • Oversaw product shrink, equipment, and services; coordinated with other departments/ positions for ordering, applications, ect.
  • Coordinated with vendors to verify timely delivery of materials and supplies, avoiding delays.
  • Built motivated warehouse team to consistently accomplish operations goals and exceed performance targets.
  • Maintain knowledge of all applicable regulations; oversee compliance with all applicable regulatory agencies (DOT, OSHA, EPA, USDA, etc.)
  • Assist in developing budget and asset needs
  • Work with Safety Directors to establish and implement programs to include housekeeping, safety, and equipment maintenance to avoid breakdowns and limit safety hazards; identify and correct safety concerns
  • Communicate with other locations, departments, all levels of management
  • Working near moving equipment, outside and inside, in all- weather conditions
  • Developed and implemented policy and procedure updates to improve workflow and productivity.
  • Evaluated supplies and product inventory to check for quality and quantity issues and returned unacceptable materials to vendors.
  • Billing/purchasing/procurement/dispatching routes
  • Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
  • Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements.

CDL Class A Driver

Hage Construction and concrete
06.2018 - 06.2019
  • Supervised and assisted in demolition , form and application of concrete construction
  • Used various types of equipment to aid in project development i,e, Bobcats, skid loaders, dump trucks
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Clearly communicated with the owner to give updated information on estimated job completion times or delays
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.

CDL Class A Driver and Tech Assistant

DMS Health Technologies
12.2016 - 04.2018
  • Drive mobile imaging unit to clinics and hospitals thru out MN/WI
  • Assisted the tech with onboarding patients
  • Responsible for maintenance upkeep, PMS, annual inspections and all QC operations within the mobile unit
  • Complied with DOT/FMSCR rules and regulations
  • Perfect attendance record
  • Completed all necessary paper work, including confidential logs
  • Interacted with end users to directly address surfaced issues and reach quick resolutions.
  • Maintained detailed and current records on customers, orders and assignments.
  • Handled service requests, tracking and prioritizing issues based on level of need to streamline problem resolution.
  • Maintained quality assurance and customer satisfaction objectives.
  • Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
  • Completed basic and semi-skilled work with little or no oversight.

Truck Driver

Metro Produce Distributors Inc
05.2012 - 11.2016
  • Drove class a vehicles to local grocers thru out metro area
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks at customer locations by hand jack and brought product onto customer floor per customer request
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.

Truck Driver

Werner Enterprises
07.2010 - 03.2012
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
  • Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.

Inbound Sales Rep Lead

Comcast
09.2007 - 09.2009
  • Handled customer complaints and resolution
  • Answered incoming calls, providing the highest customer experience using PC based computer
  • Sold new services to new customers and upgraded additional products and services to existing customers
  • Performed basic troubleshooting tactics to resolve technical issues.
  • Memorized scripts to achieve easy conversational flow in interactions with potential customers.
  • Performed work in compliance with established regulations, policies and standard operating procedures.
  • Developed and maintained working knowledge of products and services to deliver timely, accurate information.
  • Exceeded productivity targets and sales goals
  • Worked with multiple means of communication within fast-paced environment.
  • Trained and coached new representatives regarding daily duties through shadowing, reverse shadowing and role-playing.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to every customer by leveraging extensive knowledge of products and services and creating welcoming, positive experiences.
  • Followed up with customers about resolved issues to maintain high standards of customer service.

Education

Diploma -

Jennings High School
Saint Paul, MN
2005

Skills

  • Shipping & Receiving
  • Transportation Management
  • Scheduling
  • Fleet Management & Logistics
  • Schedule Development
  • Driver Safety Programs
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Inventory Control
  • Dispatching (4 years)
  • Purchasing
  • DOT Regulatory Compliance
  • Warehouse Management

Additional Information

  • Willing to relocate: Anywhere, Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Certification

  • Licensed CLASS A CDL

Timeline

Transportation Supervisor

Sysco
01.2023 - Current

Warehouse Manager/Dispatcher

Paragon Development Systems, Inc
10.2019 - 01.2023

CDL Class A Driver

Hage Construction and concrete
06.2018 - 06.2019

CDL Class A Driver and Tech Assistant

DMS Health Technologies
12.2016 - 04.2018

Truck Driver

Metro Produce Distributors Inc
05.2012 - 11.2016

Truck Driver

Werner Enterprises
07.2010 - 03.2012

Inbound Sales Rep Lead

Comcast
09.2007 - 09.2009

Diploma -

Jennings High School
Claire Bodo