Business-focused operations professional with experience in terminal management, freight planning, and dock operations. Strong record of improving workflow, leading teams through change, and addressing customer needs while maintaining safe, efficient, and reliable service.
Work History
Operations Manager
2 Years 3 Months
Saia LTL Freight | 06.2024 - Current
Directed daily terminal operations to maintain freight flow, dock productivity, and service consistency.
Monitored safety procedures and enforced compliance with transportation and freight handling standards.
Analyzed performance reports to identify process gaps and improve terminal efficiency.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by establishing clear communication channels and addressing concerns promptly.
Terminal Manager
3 Years 5 Months
Reddaway Trucking | 08.2020 - 01.2024
Reviewed terminal performance reports to identify service gaps and drive operational improvements.
Promoted safety programs throughout the terminal by conducting meetings and communicating safety program messages.
Coordinated with cross-functional teams for seamless execution of projects and tasks within the terminal environment.
Generated profit and loss statements and financial overviews of the store.
Established a culture of continuous improvement within the team, leading to enhanced performance levels across various functions.
Set terminal budgets and goals to adhere to plans.
Facilitated change management processes during organizational restructures or strategic shifts in business direction without compromising operational excellence.
DC Segment Planner
1 Year 7 Months
YRC Freight | 01.2019 - 08.2020
Coordinated freight movement plans to balance linehaul capacity, dock workflow, and delivery priorities.
Analyzed shipment volumes and service requirements to optimize trailer utilization and schedule accuracy.
Monitored load status through transportation systems to resolve exceptions and maintain on-time departures.
Collaborated with dispatch, operations, and customer service teams to align planning decisions with service commitments.
Operations Manager
1 Year 2 Months
YRC Freight | 11.2017 - 01.2019
Supervised dock teams, assigned workloads, and resolved operational bottlenecks quickly.
Reviewed shipment exceptions and corrected routing issues to reduce service disruptions.
Trained team members on equipment use, workflow expectations, and operational procedures.