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Heather Anderson

Saginaw

Summary

Dynamic Terminal Manager with a proven track record at Forward Air, excelling in transportation planning and staff training. Enhanced equipment reliability and minimized downtime through strategic oversight. Recognized for promoting safety programs and effectively resolving customer issues, ensuring seamless operations and high service standards.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Terminal Manager

Forward Air
06.2016 - 05.2025
  • Facilitated delivery of dispatched loads by assigning boards and developing contingency plans.
  • Oversaw maintenance activities, ensuring equipment reliability and minimal downtime due to repairs or malfunctions.
  • Planned freight loads and coordinated with drivers to achieve accurate, timely delivery of products.
  • Fielded customer complaints and comments and rectified issues.
  • Performed human resource-related tasks by interviewing and hiring employees, performing payroll functions and evaluating drivers.
  • Promoted safety programs throughout terminal by conducting meetings and communicating safety program messages.

Operations Manager

Ten Point Expediting
06.2012 - 06.2016

Lead a team of employees in a fast paced environment. Used numerous boards to bid on freight to allow minima down time for drivers.

Education

High School Diploma -

Heritage High School
Saginaw, MI
05-1994

Skills

  • Warehouse safety
  • Staff training and development
  • Transportation planning
  • Load planning
  • Staff supervision
  • DOT regulations

Timeline

Terminal Manager

Forward Air
06.2016 - 05.2025

Operations Manager

Ten Point Expediting
06.2012 - 06.2016

High School Diploma -

Heritage High School