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Gina Gibson

Plainwell,MI

Summary

Knowledgeable, successful, professional with 13 years of Logistics, 11 years of Distribution / Management experience to seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

OA/DA Coordinator/Warehouse Lead

ROSE MOVING & STORAGE
04.2024 - Current
  • Coordinate shipments as origin or destination agent
  • Prepare estimates and compare to actual costs to ensure profit
  • Prepare storage in/out on each shipment
  • Receive accurate shipments into warehouse
  • Coordinate shipments out of warehouse
  • Monitor storage accounts

Interstate Long Haul Dispatcher

ROSE MOVING & STORAGE
03.2023 - 04.2024
  • Dispatch up to 15 drivers for household goods moving across US
  • Work directly with Allied Van Lines to coordinate drivers for on-time deliveries
  • Addressing problems and requests by transmitting information or providing solutions
  • Monitoring routes, updating call logs, and recording call information.

Scheduler for Operations

SIRVA, Inc.
05.2022 - 03.2023
  • Use flexibility and creative problem-solving skills to address changes, failures, and truck overflows
  • Assign shipments and coordinate network efficiencies to limit cost
  • Monitor systems to identify and assign shipments that meet criteria by understanding cities and travel routes of their territory
  • Use judgment in expediting critical shipments which are identified based on product line, dates, level of sensitivity, size of load or price
  • Determine when to seek out alternative means of transport when conventional resources are unavailable
  • Evaluate processes within Operations to improve efficiencies for all members of business segment.

Dispatcher for Operations

SIRVA, Inc.
06.2021 - 05.2022
  • Answer inbound driver and agent communications to provide customer service and conflict resolution
  • Update shipment and trip details based on information provided by the driver or hauling agent
  • Relay shipment and trip orders to drivers
  • Issue authorization for weight challenges, storage, shuttle service and overflows
  • Monitor and maintain the data integrity of the dispatch system
  • Ensure assigned loads stay on schedule.

Freight Broker

Buchanan Hauling & Rigging
12.2020 - 06.2021
  • Identifying, verifying, and commissioning a carrier for hauling goods
  • Coordinating and arranging the transport of goods via shipping services between shippers and carriers
  • Negotiating shipping rates, tracking shipments, and solving any problems that may arise
  • Ensuring that goods arrive at their final destination timely and safely
  • Flatbed trailers used: TRADITIONAL FLATBEDS, HOT SHOTS, CONESTOGA, LOWBOY, STEP DECK, REMOVABLE GOOSENECK TRAILERS.

Non-Conventional Scheduler for Operations

SIRVA Inc.
09.2018 - 12.2020
  • Use flexibility and creative problem-solving skills to address changes, failures and truck overflows
  • Assign shipments and coordinate network efficiencies to limit cost
  • Utilize 3rd party carriers on shipments 4,000 lbs or less
  • Evaluate what shipment mode (CRT, PADDED VAN, INTERMODAL, EXPRESS AND CRATE & FREIGHT) would be best cost effective for each shipment using LTL carriers
  • Monitor and maintain shipment status updates
  • Evaluate processes within Operations to improve efficiencies for all members of business segment.

International Billing Coordinator

SIRVA Inc.
06.2017 - 09.2018
  • Generate invoices and include appropriate backup documentation to meet account requirements
  • Document tracing – chase and secure documents required for billing.

Move Management Consultant

SIRVA Inc.
09.2015 - 06.2017
  • Receive authorizations and select the most qualified agent for the relocation move according to current company policies and procedures
  • Single point of contact of accountability for the overall relocation including coordinating with agents and 3rd party companies in dealing with estimates, approvals and any escalations
  • Strong multitasking, effective problem solving and excellent communication skills.

Receiving Manager

Family Dollar Distribution
05.2014 - 06.2015
  • Oversee daily operations of the receiving department
  • Manage cases per hour to obtain the best efficiency rate for the company
  • Stay engaged with team members to achieve top performance.

Inventory Control Manager

Family Dollar Distribution
10.2012 - 05.2014
  • Manage accuracy on inventory throughout the distribution with the use of Catalyst
  • Oversee quality and production levels of team members
  • Assist departments with quality and accuracy issues.

Transportation Coordinator

Family Dollar Distribution
04.2012 - 10.2012
  • Work directly with outside carriers to obtain on time delivery
  • Schedule backhaul appointments.

Transportation Coordinator/Billing Clerk

Supervalu Distribution
05.2011 - 04.2012
  • Verify product for accurate shipment to the customer
  • Print and assemble invoices for on time delivery
  • Route multiple deliveries to stores
  • Monitor and maintain proper trailer cube and weight
  • Schedule and route backhaul pickups.

Education

High School Diploma -

Angola High School
Angola, IN
06.1987

Skills

  • Logistics
  • Distribution / Management
  • Interstate Long Haul Dispatching
  • Dispatcher
  • Freight Broker
  • International Billing
  • Move Management
  • Receiving Manager
  • Inventory Control Manager
  • Transportation Coordinator

Timeline

OA/DA Coordinator/Warehouse Lead

ROSE MOVING & STORAGE
04.2024 - Current

Interstate Long Haul Dispatcher

ROSE MOVING & STORAGE
03.2023 - 04.2024

Scheduler for Operations

SIRVA, Inc.
05.2022 - 03.2023

Dispatcher for Operations

SIRVA, Inc.
06.2021 - 05.2022

Freight Broker

Buchanan Hauling & Rigging
12.2020 - 06.2021

Non-Conventional Scheduler for Operations

SIRVA Inc.
09.2018 - 12.2020

International Billing Coordinator

SIRVA Inc.
06.2017 - 09.2018

Move Management Consultant

SIRVA Inc.
09.2015 - 06.2017

Receiving Manager

Family Dollar Distribution
05.2014 - 06.2015

Inventory Control Manager

Family Dollar Distribution
10.2012 - 05.2014

Transportation Coordinator

Family Dollar Distribution
04.2012 - 10.2012

Transportation Coordinator/Billing Clerk

Supervalu Distribution
05.2011 - 04.2012

High School Diploma -

Angola High School
Gina Gibson