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ELDON ELLEDGE

ELDON ELLEDGE

Jacksonville,TX

Summary

Experienced Logistics Manager proficient at monitoring operational pulse to deliver relevant information to all major internal customers and stakeholders. Accustomed to working with multiple entities to achieve business goals for logistics efficiency, cost containment and contract integrity. Works quickly and maintains focus while providing top-notch customer service.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Logistics Manager

Hairpin Trucking LLC
01.2019 - 09.2023
  • Developed strategies for multi-modal transportation coordination to enhance efficiency and reduce cost, managing entire logistics network from origin to delivery.
  • Managed approximately 25 calls and 60 emails per day per client.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance in all aspects of logistics operations, including transportation safety standards.
  • Orchestrated deployment of trucks using analytics to predict optimal fleet size, significantly improving job efficiency and reducing overhead costs.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by closely monitoring order fulfillment and addressing issues promptly.
  • Managed team of logistics professionals, providing coaching and guidance for career development and skill enhancement.
  • Improved on-time delivery rates by optimizing transportation routes and scheduling.
  • Resolved shipping discrepancies by coordinating customer and courier communications.
  • Monitored logistics performance and identified improvement opportunities.

Logistics Specialist

TruCore Energy LLC
04.2017 - 11.2018
  • Managed sand hauling truck dispatches and data collection, ensuring seamless integration into company spreadsheets for real-time logistics tracking
  • Managed approximately 35 calls and 100 emails per day from customers.
  • Contributed to design of Transportation Management System (TMS), improving logistical operations and client service
  • Demonstrated proficiency in Electronic Logging Devices (ELD), enhancing reliability and maintainability of transportation data.
  • Tracked supply, equipment and product inventory quantities to maintain necessary levels.
  • Managed inventory levels for optimal cost savings and minimal stockouts.
  • Reported emergencies, weather delays and carrier schedule changes to customers and supervisors.

Education

GED -

Macarthur High School
Houston, TX
05.1994

Skills

  • Thorough understanding of Federal (DOT) and State transportation regulations
  • Strong commitment to safety, quality, and environmental compliance
  • Skilled in strategic planning and negotiation of transportation and logistics rates, and terms
  • Excellent analytic, problem-solving, and decision-making skills; focused on customer service
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Distribution Management
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Skilled in [Software]
  • Transportation management systems
  • Route Optimization
  • Supply Chain Management

Timeline

Logistics Manager

Hairpin Trucking LLC
01.2019 - 09.2023

Logistics Specialist

TruCore Energy LLC
04.2017 - 11.2018

GED -

Macarthur High School
ELDON ELLEDGE