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Dwayne Cline

Harrisburg,North Carolina

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Mid-Atlantic Final Mile Manager

Cabinetworks Group
Ann Arbor, MI
03.2023 - 03.2024
  • Created monthly reports for senior management summarizing operational performance metrics.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Conducted regular meetings with staff to discuss progress and identify areas of improvement.
  • Established processes to ensure efficient workflow throughout the organization.
  • Enforced customer service standards and resolved customer problems to uphold quality service.
  • Exercised good judgment and decision-making in escalating concerns and resolving issues.
  • Created training modules and documentation to train staff.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and complaints requiring management-level escalation.

Transportation Manager

Illinois Tool Works Inc
Glenview, IL
01.2018 - 10.2021

● Engineered the beginnings of the Logistics Department

● Implemented new processes for better work flow in warehouse with safety first mindset

● Redesigned warehouse space for better workflow and added safety stops

● Developed and maintained quarterly dashboards for sales force and upper management for logistics metrics

● Logistics Department was profitable during the pandemic 2020 and 2021

● Scheduled truck deliveries with contractors and distributors across the country to meet their deadlines

● Proactively resolved day to day problems between internal and external customers

● Assisted in Customer Service and Order Entry when needed

● Arranged all LTL and TL loads in Charlotte, NC and Bakersfield, CA locations, to include shipments to Canada

● Negotiated rates and contracts with carriers

● Identified problems and implement best practice solutions for dock workers

● Restructured dock process to save money and time

● Report to Business Division Manager any issues and resolutions with delayed orders

Transportation Coordinator

Ingersoll Rand - Trane
Chicago, IL
09.2012 - 10.2017

● Utilize logistical experiences to plan various types of trucking loads throughout North America

● Proactively resolve day to day issues between internal and external customers

● Developed freight policies to reduce freight costs and standardize rates

● Improved on time delivery from 85% to better than 96% within 18 months

● Reduced local rates by 30% in target markets by identifying best practices and developing metrics for vendors in regional and national markets through continual market cost analysis

● Improved payments to trucking companies by streamlining the payment process in CASS (Ingersoll Rand’s freight payment system)

● Provided training to sales offices, coworkers and other departments within Ingersoll Rand about DOT rules, HazMat regulations, oversized loads, exports to Mexico and Canada

● Developed and maintained quarterly dashboards for sales force and upper management for logistic metrics

Freight Broker

D2 Logistics
Harisburg, NC
06.2004 - 09.2012

● Communicate with customers on a daily basis and supply/provide their freight handling needs.

● Accounting and cost analysis

● Invoicing and collections

● Manage over 1 million dollar a year operation

● Find best and most profitable way for our customers to move their freight.

Education

Business Administration and Management

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Skills

  • Performance Management
  • Business Development
  • Operations Management
  • Staff Training and Development
  • Performance Evaluations
  • Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
  • Key Performance Indicators
  • Project Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Budget Control

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Mid-Atlantic Final Mile Manager

Cabinetworks Group
03.2023 - 03.2024

Transportation Manager

Illinois Tool Works Inc
01.2018 - 10.2021

Transportation Coordinator

Ingersoll Rand - Trane
09.2012 - 10.2017

Freight Broker

D2 Logistics
06.2004 - 09.2012

Business Administration and Management

Liberty University
Dwayne Cline