Dynamic Operations Leader with over 20 years of expertise in Consumer Products and Manufacturing, recognized for streamlining processes and elevating team performance.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Education
Introduction To Artificial Intelligence
Central Piedmont Community College
Charlotte, NC
08-2025
Basic Principles of Local Government Purchasing -
University of North Carolina Government School
Chapel Hill, NC
01.2023
Fundamentals of Supply Chain Certificate -
Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, GA
01.2018
Master’s Degree - Business Administration
University of Phoenix
Charlotte, NC
07-2007
Bachelor of Science - Sports Management
Winston-Salem State University
Winston-Salem, NC
05-1994
Work History
Customer Service Dispatch
City of Charlotte Solid Waste Services
Charlotte, NC
11.2020 - Current
Coordinated daily dispatch operations as primary contact for customer needs and driver communications.
Managed dynamic dispatch board to enhance route efficiency and optimize resource allocation.
Provided emergency assistance to SWS drivers, ensuring prompt resolution of field issues.
Generated operational reports for management, summarizing daily status and key metrics.
Rural Mail Carrier Associate
United States Postal Service
Monroe, NC
03.2020 - 11.2020
Ensured accurate and timely delivery of mail to residential and business customers.
Managed accountable mail and monetary transactions with meticulous record-keeping.
Addressed customer inquiries and facilitated sales of postal products through direct engagement.
Resolved customer complaints professionally when necessary.
Provided customer service by answering questions regarding rates and available services.
Assisted carriers during peak periods or in response to absences.
Community
Mentor and Development Liaison
05.2009 - Current
Mentored youth requiring supplemental educational support to enhance academic performance.
Served as a role model for male students, promoting active participation in classes.
Collaborated with community partners to secure alternative funding for North Rowan Athletic programs.
Organized collegiate visits for student athletes, connecting with local coaches and arranging transportation.
Engaged continuously with graduates to facilitate smooth transitions into college.
Ground Service Ramp Unit Manager
Piedmont Airlines
Charlotte, NC
06.2018 - 03.2020
Managed day-to-day operations of ground crew, ensuring compliance with aviation safety laws.
Conducted safety audits to verify Ramp Agents' adherence to FAA regulations.
Coached new agents on airport traffic vigilance and safety protocols.
Directed cargo and baggage loading/unloading, ensuring strict adherence to aviation regulations.
Analyzed resource and baggage trends for effective task assignments to ground crew.
Submitted delay, incident, and shift reports on baggage status to Senior Management.
Delivered training sessions for newly hired personnel on essential skills required for roles.
Guided and mentored staff members while resolving complex customer service issues promptly.
Ground Service Ramp Agent
Piedmont Airlines
Charlotte, NC
10.2017 - 03.2020
Facilitated inbound and outbound aircraft operations, including baggage and freight handling.
Performed expedited analysis of shipped goods, enhancing logistical accuracy.
Collaborated with teammates to ensure timely and secure movement of packages and cargo.
Marshaled aircraft to gates efficiently for offloading.
Conducted safety inspections of aircraft upon arrival, ensuring compliance with regulations.
Communicated aircraft status updates, including fuel levels and weight restrictions, to pilots.
Coordinated with airport departments to maintain safe flight operations.
Assisted passengers during boarding by providing necessary directions and support.
Manager
Safety and Health Council of North Carolina
Charlotte, NC
04.2016 - 04.2017
Generated training, membership, and product sales through strategic initiatives.
Coordinated fulfillment of on-site training to meet client needs efficiently.
Supervised Safety Training Instructors to maintain high-quality standards.
Conducted Safety Audits for compliance with OSHA regulations.
Collaborated with clients to assess training needs and developed tailored proposals.
Managed inventory demands to ensure timely delivery of training materials.
Recruited qualified instructors for both open enrollment and on-site classes.
Analyzed customer feedback to formulate action plans for service improvement.
Assistant Store Manager
Walmart
Concord, NC
11.2011 - 04.2016
Managed daily operations for General Merchandise and Wireless departments, meeting sales targets consistently.
Organized weekly meetings with department heads to evaluate progress on key objectives.
Developed strategies to enhance store profitability through financial analysis and cost-saving measures.
Coordinated vendor relations to secure competitive pricing and ensure product availability.
<ul>
<li>Greeted and checked in third-party and Veho-affiliated drivers with professionalism.</li>
<li>Escorted delivery routes to designated locations, maintaining a positive demeanor.</li>
<li>Resolved delivery route issues and discrepancies proactively.</li>
<li>Achieved daily delivery route send-off quotas efficiently.</li>
<li>Scanned and sorted packages onto appropriate delivery routes accurately.</li>
<li>Categorized packages by delivery addresses using scanning technology and conveyor systems.</li>
<li>Maintained accurate warehouse inventory, reporting discrepancies promptly.</li>
<li>Ensured proper documentation and labeling for each package before dispatch.</li>
<li>Trained new staff on customer service protocols and best practices.</li>
<li>Utilized job-related software to prepare change of address records and issue service discontinuance orders.</li>
<li>Increased customer satisfaction ratings by effectively answering questions, suggesting effective solutions, and resolving issues quickly.</li>
<li>Surpassed sales goals through the implementation of successful marketing strategies.</li>
</ul> at VEHO TECH INC<ul>
<li>Greeted and checked in third-party and Veho-affiliated drivers with professionalism.</li>
<li>Escorted delivery routes to designated locations, maintaining a positive demeanor.</li>
<li>Resolved delivery route issues and discrepancies proactively.</li>
<li>Achieved daily delivery route send-off quotas efficiently.</li>
<li>Scanned and sorted packages onto appropriate delivery routes accurately.</li>
<li>Categorized packages by delivery addresses using scanning technology and conveyor systems.</li>
<li>Maintained accurate warehouse inventory, reporting discrepancies promptly.</li>
<li>Ensured proper documentation and labeling for each package before dispatch.</li>
<li>Trained new staff on customer service protocols and best practices.</li>
<li>Utilized job-related software to prepare change of address records and issue service discontinuance orders.</li>
<li>Increased customer satisfaction ratings by effectively answering questions, suggesting effective solutions, and resolving issues quickly.</li>
<li>Surpassed sales goals through the implementation of successful marketing strategies.</li>
</ul> at VEHO TECH INC
<ul><li>Coordinate vehicle intake and release, ensuring efficient workflow and customer satisfaction</li><li>Manage customer inquiries via phone, enhancing response times and service quality</li><li>Perform accurate data entry, maintaining up-to-date records for operational efficiency</li><li>Operate forklift for vehicle movement, ensuring safety and precision</li><li>Handle multi-line phone systems, streamlining communication processes</li><li>Maintain organized filing systems, ensuring easy access to important documents</li><li>Streamline vehicle intake and release processes, enhancing customer satisfaction and operational efficiency</li><li>Coordinate dispatch operations, ensuring timely response and optimal resource allocation</li><li>Facilitate seamless communication between departments, improving workflow and reducing errors</li></ul> at RoadOne Towing<ul><li>Coordinate vehicle intake and release, ensuring efficient workflow and customer satisfaction</li><li>Manage customer inquiries via phone, enhancing response times and service quality</li><li>Perform accurate data entry, maintaining up-to-date records for operational efficiency</li><li>Operate forklift for vehicle movement, ensuring safety and precision</li><li>Handle multi-line phone systems, streamlining communication processes</li><li>Maintain organized filing systems, ensuring easy access to important documents</li><li>Streamline vehicle intake and release processes, enhancing customer satisfaction and operational efficiency</li><li>Coordinate dispatch operations, ensuring timely response and optimal resource allocation</li><li>Facilitate seamless communication between departments, improving workflow and reducing errors</li></ul> at RoadOne Towing