DEBRA LANDRY
Dispatcher/Freight Broker
Corpus Christi,TX
Summary
Established new carrier partnerships. Expert in freight rate analysis. Aligned with company growth objectives. Expert in freight rate analysis. Maintained on-time delivery rates of 90 %.
Seasoned Freight Broker with [10] years of experience. Adept at flatbed transportation and oversize load cargo. Successful at monitoring the market for accurate price quoting and maintaining long-term client relationships while cultivating new ones.
Qualified Broker with solid background in freight brokerage, specializing in optimizing logistics solutions and building long-term client relationships. Managed complex freight operations, ensuring timely deliveries and high customer satisfaction. Demonstrated negotiation skills and problem-solving abilities to streamline supply chain processes and meet client needs. Fast-working Freight Handler with [10years of experience in Moving Freight. Committed to quality assurance and efficient work after long hours with knowledge use and data entry systems. Reliable Freight Handler with 10 years of experience in shipping and packing. Successful at working quickly with proficiency in use and data entry. Adept at performing detailed inspections and following directions with no supervision. Diligent dispatcher with background in freight handling and proven track record of maintaining efficient and organized shipping environments. Consistently contributed to reducing shipping errors and improving load times. Demonstrated strong problem-solving abilities and effective teamwork throughout various logistical challenges. Strategic broker with expertise in arranging and tracking shipments for international and domestic clients. Strong knowledge of freight forwarding and logistics. Proficient in using shipping and tracking software with strong attention to detail. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in moving fre and hands-on experience gained through academic projects and internships. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to start career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Freight Broker
Pommac Transportation Systems
01.2016 - 06.2018
- Advertising available loads on Load Boards.
- Hiring available trucks for loads.
- Typing Rate Confirmations and sending to the drivers for signature.
- Providing Shippers address and instructions for loads.
- Arranging for receipt of loads by consignee.
- Continued contact with Truck Drivers to ensure loads were secure and on Time for delivery.
- Once load received by Consignee I invoiced.
Truck Dispatcher
Double D Transportation
04.2010 - 12.2016
- Facilitated communication between drivers and management, ensuring a seamless flow of information and enabling quick decision-making processes.
- Streamlined dispatch operations by implementing efficient routing and scheduling systems.
- Coordinated with maintenance department to schedule routine vehicle inspections, minimizing downtime and ensuring operational efficiency.
- Developed strategies for improving overall dispatcher efficiency through analysis of historical data and trend identification.
- Negotiated rates with carriers for cost-effective shipping options without sacrificing quality or timeliness of deliveries.
- Delegated tasks among dispatch team members according to individual strengths, fostering a collaborative work environment that maximized productivity levels.
- Provided ongoing support to drivers during shifts, addressing any issues or concerns promptly and professionally.
- Maintained accurate records of all dispatched vehicles, ensuring proper documentation and compliance with industry regulations.
- Managed communications between drivers and customers to ensure timely deliveries and high customer satisfaction.
- Developed strong working relationships with external partners such as carriers and shipping companies to ensure efficient collaboration in the transportation process.
OTR Truck Driver
Werner Enterprises
10.1998 - 06.2001
- Covered [48 States 300,000 miles per year as a Team Driver.
- Tracked mileage and fuel use.
- Delivered goods ahead of schedule.
- Conducted daily vehicle checks.
- Collaborated with warehouse teams.
- Transported hazardous materials as a [Certification] holder.
- Navigated urban and rural areas.
Education
High School - General Studies
01.1974
Skills
Adding new customers
undefinedPhone Number
Post Phone Number on Resume 361-324-3669
Timeline
Freight Broker - Pommac Transportation Systems
01.2016 - 06.2018
Truck Dispatcher - Double D Transportation
04.2010 - 12.2016
OTR Truck Driver - Werner Enterprises
10.1998 - 06.2001
Baldwin Park High School - High School, General Studies