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Debbie Shoemaker

Timberville,VA

Summary

Dynamic Transportation Supervisor with proven expertise at Georges Foods in optimizing routing and enhancing on-time delivery. Skilled in compliance standards and driver supervision, I fostered a culture of continuous improvement, significantly boosting operational efficiency and employee morale. Adept at building strong client relationships through exceptional communication and service.

Professional with experience in transportation management, bringing strong focus on logistics, fleet management, and safety protocols. Known for fostering team collaboration and driving operational efficiency, adaptable to changing needs and reliable in high-pressure environments. Adept at optimizing routes, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Recognized for problem-solving skills and effective communication with diverse teams.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience

Work History

Transportation Supervisor

Georges Foods
10.1986 - Current
  • Managed routing, driver supervision and DOT compliance.
  • Coordinated schedules and routes for drivers to ensure timely deliveries and customer satisfaction.
  • Ensured proper documentation was completed accurately for all transportation operations, including driver logs, vehicle inspection reports, and accident/incident reports.
  • Addressed issues swiftly, resolving conflicts between drivers, customers, or other stakeholders effectively.
  • Fostered a culture of continuous improvement within the team by encouraging feedback from drivers on ways to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Managed a team of drivers, providing training, guidance, and performance evaluations to maintain a high level of professionalism.
  • Planned and established transportation routes, work schedules and operator assignments.
  • Improved transportation efficiency by optimizing routes and implementing time-saving strategies.
  • Improved working conditions for employees and fostered work environment that maximized employee morale and engagement.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through consistent communication and excellent customer service practices.
  • Monitored and maintained on-time delivery, reliability, service and performance.
  • Verified that drivers transported loads safely and complied with state DOT laws.
  • Coordinated schedules and communicated changes to customers.
  • Worked closely with personnel, customers, and contractors to resolve problems.

Education

Central High
Woodstock, VA

Skills

  • Transportation management
  • Route planning
  • Routing
  • Driver supervision
  • Compliance standards
  • Scheduling
  • Transportation regulations
  • Schedule development
  • Route navigation
  • Cost control
  • On-time delivery
  • Dispatch operations

Timeline

Transportation Supervisor

Georges Foods
10.1986 - Current

Central High