Darryl A. Davis

Daily planning of inbound and outbound shipments for distribution and mill locations.

Analyze transportation performance to ensure stakeholder satisfaction.

Conduct weekly reviews of service metrics for continuous improvement.

Perform invoice reconciliation for accurate financial reporting.

Execute daily load tendering process for both inbound and outbound shipments.

Ensure timely carrier receipt and responses to daily load tenders.

Track loads, holding carriers accountable for safety and on-time delivery.

Manage carrier trailer pools at selected facilities to optimize utilization.

Planned and scheduled timely delivery of shipments across multi-regional areas using transportation planning software.

Executed tendering, dispatch, and pick-up of planned loads for assigned territories.

Utilized network balance capacity tools to assess truck locations and available customer loads.

Conducted transportation data analytics and performed cost research for strategic decision-making.

Developed metrics for transportation analysis and optimized routing processes.

Monitored daily capacity demand and communicated proactively with leadership and stakeholders.

Assigned loads to trucks using network decision support tools, ensuring service requirements met.

Analyzed data variances to identify and resolve root causes of process defects and delays.

Coached and developed transportation team associates to enhance performance.

Analyzed operational performance, implementing plans to achieve departmental and financial objectives.

Established cost standards and optimized shipping practices for efficiency.

Formulated strategies to adapt to market changes and manage capacity availability.

Executed daily operations through route monitoring, vendor outreach, and issue resolution.

Maintained accuracy and integrity of onsite trailer pool resources.

Developed actionable items to surpass personal, departmental, and organizational goals.

Conducted simulated routes for flexible, low-cost planning in a growing network.

Coordinated client pickups and deliveries to ensure timely service.

Analyzed operational performance, implementing route plans for enhanced efficiency.

Maintained direct communication with drivers, clients, and facilities for seamless operations.

Assessed demand to allocate vehicle resources effectively.

Scheduled vehicle repairs and preventive maintenance to minimize downtime.

Facilitated onboarding of new drivers to enhance team capability.

Resolved client and vendor complaints to maintain strong relationships.

Conducted cost analysis to identify savings opportunities.

Ensured safe and efficient movement of freight trains through expert operational oversight.

Interpreted GCOR rules, track bulletins, and work orders for assigned territories.

Communicated effectively with trains, dispatchers, and rail personnel to facilitate operations.

Reviewed schedules, switching orders, and shipping records for accuracy and compliance.

Assembled and disassembled train and engine consists within terminal yard limits.

Inspected passing trains, switch points, and track conditions to maintain safety standards.

Managed railcar loading, unloading, and switching tasks to optimize operations.

Operated controls to activate track switches and traffic signals, ensuring smooth train movements.

Scheduled direct deliveries and container shipments to west coast distribution center.

Analyzed sales reports to adjust order points and delivery schedules for optimal inventory levels.

Maintained correspondence with vendors, operations, and in-store logistics teams.

Served as liaison between operations and carrier management to ensure equipment availability.

Led development of inbound replenishment teams to enhance productivity.

Ensured inventory integrity through discrepancies investigation, reconciliation, and damage resolution.

Created and enforced policies to establish best practices for logistics operations.

Implemented training activities to cross-train employees on various tasks.