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Corey Higgins

Englewood,OH

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Time Keepers Express Inc, enhancing customer satisfaction through strategic problem-solving and relationship building. Expert in optimizing transportation efficiency and fostering team collaboration. Skilled in time management and computer proficiency, driving operational success and reducing shipping costs by 15%. Adaptable leader committed to continuous improvement and innovation.

Results-driven professional equipped with background in supporting operational workflows and enhancing team productivity. Proven track record in streamlining processes and fostering productive collaboration. Committed to delivering high-quality results and adapting to dynamic environments with strong communication and problem-solving abilities.

Qualified [Logistics] with solid background in supporting project teams and ensuring efficient operations. Successfully contributed to process improvements and maintained high standards in client communication. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks while displaying strong problem-solving and organizational skills.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate

CaterpillarInc
12.2021 - 07.2025

From start to finish, Receive orders, Use proper equipment to retrieve orders, Package orders accordingly, Order is taken to the proper shipping door.

  • Increased customer satisfaction by resolving complex issues and providing exceptional service at all times.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase customer satisfaction and engagement.
  • Streamlined inventory management processes, reducing waste and ensuring optimal stock levels were maintained.
  • Established strong relationships with key stakeholders, facilitating effective communication across departments and teams.
  • Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering an inclusive work environment that encouraged collaboration and innovation.

Home Care Provider

Corey Higgins Services Inc
01.2016 - 11.2021
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, and purchasing supplies.
  • Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.
  • Cooked tasty, nourishing meals for patients to promote better nutrition.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care tailored to individual needs.
  • Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
  • Documented vital statistics and coordinated with health care providers.
  • Assisted with end-of-life care.
  • Scheduled and coordinated medical appointments.
  • Developed and implemented care plans for clients.
  • Transported clients for medical and personal outings.
  • Provided transportation and appointments management.
  • Reduced hospitalization rates by closely monitoring symptoms and alerting healthcare providers when intervention was needed.
  • Established nutritious meal plans and prepared daily offerings to meet patient dietary needs.
  • Improved patient well-being with regular monitoring of vital signs, medication administration, and personal care assistance.

Transportation Specialist

Time Keepers Express Inc
01.2000 - 01.2020
  • Ensured timely deliveries by closely monitoring performance metrics and addressing potential issues promptly.
  • Coordinated schedules and communicated changes to customers.
  • Developed contingency plans for various scenarios, ensuring minimal impact on operations during unexpected events.
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors and clients, resulting in increased business opportunities.
  • Improved customer satisfaction rates by proactively addressing inquiries and resolving issues quickly.
  • Enhanced transportation efficiency by optimizing route planning and scheduling.
  • Safeguarded company reputation by maintaining compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations.
  • Collaborated with warehouse personnel to ensure accurate inventory management and order fulfillment.
  • Worked with service providers to resolve issues and correct delays.
  • Fostered a positive work environment by promoting teamwork, collaboration, and open communication among staff members.
  • Implemented innovative technologies to improve tracking capabilities and minimize delays.
  • Reduced overall shipping costs through strategic negotiations with carriers and suppliers.
  • Identified appropriate travel routes in accordance with applicable traffic and bulk cargo transportation laws, regulations, protocols, and guidelines.
  • Facilitated employee training programs, fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the transportation department.
  • Optimized fleet maintenance schedules to reduce downtime and extend asset life spans.
  • Developed criteria and application instructions for federal and state public transportation programs.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry regulations and best practices to ensure compliance and competitive advantage.
  • Collaborated with sales and operations teams to understand client needs, tailoring transportation solutions accordingly.
  • Implemented tracking system for shipments, improving visibility for both team and customers.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams to streamline logistics processes for improved productivity.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers, securing more favorable terms and reducing operational costs.
  • Coordinated with maintenance teams to ensure all vehicles were in peak operational condition, minimizing downtime.
  • Fostered culture of continuous improvement, encouraging feedback and suggestions from all team members.
  • Evaluated performance data to identify trends and opportunities for further efficiency gains.
  • Reduced delays in delivery schedules by proactively addressing potential bottlenecks in transportation chain.
  • Conducted regular meetings with team members to discuss performance and address any issues.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with prompt and courteous resolution of inquiries and complaints.
  • Strengthened relationships with key clients by providing timely and accurate updates on shipment statuses.
  • Assisted in selection of new transportation software, leading to more accurate and efficient route planning.
  • Developed training program for new hires, focusing on safety, efficiency, and customer service standards.
  • Streamlined claims process for damaged goods, reducing resolution time and improving client trust.
  • Watched weather and safety conditions to adapt routes and maintain standards.
  • Followed strict delivery schedules and routes to deliver cargo and products on various types of vehicles according to tight timetables.
  • Guaranteed safe and on-time passenger arrival by closely monitoring passenger and route safety and enforcing regulations.
  • Parked vehicles at loading areas so passengers could board.
  • Read maps to plan routes and reported delays or accidents.
  • Met vehicle operation regulations by staying up-to-date on personal licensing requirements and performing regular maintenance.
  • Submitted detailed reports on mileage, repairs, maintenance and other necessary expenditures during drives.
  • Led response to unexpected disruptions, minimizing impact on delivery schedules.
  • Facilitated cross-departmental communication to ensure smooth operations during peak periods.
  • Conducted comprehensive safety audits to ensure compliance with transport regulations, significantly reducing risk of accidents.
  • Improved team morale and productivity through implementation of new scheduling system, accommodating personal preferences while meeting operational needs.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by streamlining route planning for daily deliveries.
  • Optimized fuel consumption for fleet, selecting optimal routes and advising drivers on eco-friendly driving practices.
  • Transported and stored [78000] lbs of cargo onto trucks, organizing and securing containers for safe long-haul drives and routes.
  • Coordinated transportation logistics to optimize delivery schedules and minimize delays.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with carriers and clients to enhance service quality.
  • Analyzed transportation data to identify trends and implement process improvements.
  • Oversaw compliance with regulatory requirements in all transportation operations.

Education

Associate in Transportation - Logistics And Materials Management

Tri State Community
Middletown, OH
12-2000

Associate in Engineering Technology - Environmental Engineering

Sinclair Community College
Dayton, OH
05-1994

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Computer skills
  • Leadership qualities
  • Workplace safety
  • Customer engagement
  • Decision-making
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Adaptable and flexible
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Creative problem solving
  • Verbal and written communication

Timeline

Associate

CaterpillarInc
12.2021 - 07.2025

Home Care Provider

Corey Higgins Services Inc
01.2016 - 11.2021

Transportation Specialist

Time Keepers Express Inc
01.2000 - 01.2020

Associate in Transportation - Logistics And Materials Management

Tri State Community

Associate in Engineering Technology - Environmental Engineering

Sinclair Community College