Eric Johnson
SUNRISE,FL
Summary
Proactive Transportation Clerk bringing a proven history of success in transportation clerical duties, including shipment monitoring, and logistics coordination illustrated across 4 years. Well-versed in managing competing priorities to offer clerical support to transportation managers.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Transportation Clerk/Transportation Router
Eastern Metal Supply Inc.
Lake Worth , FL
2021.01 - 2023.12
- Monitored inventory levels to ensure timely delivery of goods.
- Researched different routes and carriers to determine most cost-effective option for each shipment.
- Processed orders for shipping materials and supplies in a timely manner.
- Provided assistance in resolving discrepancies between invoices, purchase orders, packing slips, bills of lading.
- Maintained updated knowledge of traffic challenges and weather changes to assist drivers.
- Created reports summarizing daily freight activity for management review.
Yard Jockey
Haywood & Shelton Trucking
Port Saint Lucie , FL
2018.01 - 2019.07
- Followed safety requirements, company standards and road regulations when driving semis.
- Continuously monitored fuel levels in each vehicle throughout the day.
- Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with materials, ensuring proper documentation of all shipments.
- Monitored inventory levels in the yard, keeping track of stock movements.
- Responded quickly to any emergency situations that may arise in the yard.
- Utilized forklifts, pallet jacks and other material handling equipment to move freight as needed.
Warehouse Worker
Eastern Metal Supply Inc.
Lake Worth , FL
2016.09 - 2017.12
- Applied barcodes to cargo and used digital scanners to track and locate materials during transportation.
- Inspected damaged goods prior to disposal or return to vendor.
- Counted number of boxes or units in loading docks to confirm proper completion of work orders.
- Assembled orders according to customer requests.
- Operated scanners, computers, and other equipment to track orders.
- Received and tracked incoming inventory shipments.
- Established and maintained good relations with customers, vendors and transport companies.
- Identified discrepancies between physical count and computer data.
- Filed requisitions for out of stock items and supplies.
Transport Truck Driver
Team Drive-Away
Lenexa , KS
2014.08 - 2016.09
- Managed loading and unloading process at customer locations ensuring accuracy of product counts and quality control standards are met.
- Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
- Adhered to company policies regarding usage of vehicles, speed limits, and other safety considerations while driving truck.
- Pushed and pulled dollies into place and cranked lever to raise and lower landing gear on semi-trailers.
- Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
- Maintained logs of working hours or of vehicle service or repair status, following applicable state and federal regulations.
- Established relationships with agency representatives to complete towing jobs efficiently and according to procedures.
- Performed pre- and post-trip safety and maintenance checks to mitigate hazards.
Tow Truck Owner/Operations Manager
Imani Express Towing
Atlanta , GA
2006.01 - 2011.02
- Directed or coordinated financial or budget activities to fund operations and maximize investments.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Maintained relationships with existing clients by providing superior customer service.
- Created effective business plans to focus strategic decisions on long-term objectives.
- Created and implemented employee onboarding and training programs to promote employee retention and team collaboration.
- Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Supervised company social media and marketing efforts to expand brand awareness and attract new customers.
Transport Truck Driver
Truck Movers
- Managed loading and unloading process at customer locations ensuring accuracy of product counts and quality control standards are met.
- Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
- Adhered to company policies regarding usage of vehicles, speed limits, and other safety considerations while driving truck.
- Pushed and pulled dollies into place and cranked lever to raise and lower landing gear on semi-trailers.
- Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
- Maintained logs of working hours or of vehicle service or repair status, following applicable state and federal regulations.
- Established relationships with agency representatives to complete towing jobs efficiently and according to procedures.
- Operated commercial motor vehicles in a safe manner in accordance with local traffic laws and regulations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Palm Beach State College
Lake Worth, FL1982-05
Skills
- Shipping Document Creation
- Delivery Timeline Management
- Logistics Management
- Invoice Generation
Timeline
Transportation Clerk/Transportation Router
Eastern Metal Supply Inc.
2021.01 - 2023.12
Yard Jockey
Haywood & Shelton Trucking
2018.01 - 2019.07
Warehouse Worker
Eastern Metal Supply Inc.
2016.09 - 2017.12
Transport Truck Driver
Team Drive-Away
2014.08 - 2016.09
Tow Truck Owner/Operations Manager
Imani Express Towing
2006.01 - 2011.02
Transport Truck Driver
Truck Movers
High School Diploma -
Palm Beach State College
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