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Transportation Management CoordinatorTeam MemberWork Type
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RemoteOn-SiteLocation: South Bend, IN, USSouth Bend, IN
Open to relocation: No
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James Kerns
South Bend,IN
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Summary
Detail-oriented Transportation Management Coordinator with a proven track record in optimizing logistics processes and ensuring timely deliveries. Strong in shipment tracking and effective communication, committed to enhancing operational efficiency.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Transportation Management Coordinator
DFAS
Chicago, Illinois
04.2025 - Current
- Coordinated transportation schedules to optimize routing and ensure timely deliveries.
- Managed shipping documents and tracked shipments to ensure accuracy and compliance.
- Resolved transportation issues by communicating effectively with vendors to maintain service quality.
- Organized freight pickups and deliveries to support logistics teams efficiently.
- Monitored inventory levels to enhance planning and transportation operations.
- Collaborated with internal departments to align transportation strategies with operational goals, enhancing overall logistics efficiency.
- Maintained comprehensive shipment records to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
Team Member
Portillos
Homewood, Illinois
05.2024 - 11.2024
- Provided attentive customer service in fast-paced restaurant to enhance guest satisfaction.
- Interacted with customers to create memorable dining experiences.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless restaurant operations.
- Prepared food items in accordance with Portillo's quality and safety standards.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work and dining areas.
- Assisted in training new staff on standard operating procedures.
- Managed inventory by restocking supplies during shifts.
- Utilized kitchen equipment effectively while ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
Education
Diploma -
Us Army Transportation School
Fort Lee, VA03-2026
High School Diploma -
Thornton Fractional North High School
Calumet City, IL05-2024
Skills
- Transportation coordination
- Shipment tracking
- Inventory management
- Customer service
- Organization and time management
- Multitasking abilities
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Problem resolution
- Microsoft Word proficiency
- Computer skills
- Public speaking skills
- Document organization
- CPR certification
- Positive attitude
Certification
- chief of transportation certificate of investiture
- food handlers license
- certificate of uniformed service
Timeline
Transportation Management Coordinator
DFAS
04.2025 - Current
Team Member
Portillos
05.2024 - 11.2024
Diploma -
Us Army Transportation School
High School Diploma -
Thornton Fractional North High School