John Edwards
Atlanta,GA
Summary
Results-driven Logistics and Transportation Operations Professional with 10+ years in dispatch supervision, fleet coordination, and multi-site shipment management. Expertise in managing high-volume, time-sensitive operations while enhancing routing efficiency and regulatory compliance. Skilled in coordinating across terminals, drivers, carriers, and warehouse teams to optimize delivery performance.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Fuel Dispatcher
KAG
Duluth, Georgia
06.2025 - Current
- Oversaw daily dispatch operations for fuel transport fleet servicing multiple terminals and delivery locations
- Monitored real-time shipment activity and resolved service disruptions to maintain on-time performance
- Optimized routing and load allocation to maximize fleet productivity
- Assigned drivers in accordance with DOT hours-of-service regulations
- Ensured compliance of bills of lading and fuel transport documentation
- Tracked operational metrics including load volume and service levels
- Coordinated fuel deliveries to optimize route efficiency and minimize operational delays.
- Monitored inventory levels, ensuring timely replenishment and preventing shortages.
Logistics Manager
WineBid
Atlanta, GA
09.2018 - 05.2025
- Oversaw end-to-end freight operations including multi-warehouse and international exports
- Managed carrier relationships and enforced delivery performance standards
- Implemented workflow improvements enhancing shipment tracking accuracy
- Maintained complete logistics documentation and reporting
- Streamlined logistics operations to enhance efficiency in inventory management and order fulfillment.
- Developed and implemented strategic initiatives to optimize supply chain processes and reduce costs.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams to ensure timely deliveries and effective communication across departments.
- Managed vendor relationships, negotiating contracts to secure favorable terms and enhance service quality.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by closely monitoring order fulfillment and addressing issues promptly.
Education
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Bergen Community College
Paramus, NJ05.2016
Skills
- Shipment tracking
- Logistics planning
- Vehicle maintenance
- Cost control
- Customer service
- Route optimization
- Compliance documentation
- Fleet management
- Carrier relations
- Inventory management
- Dispatch coordination
- Transportation regulations
Certification
- CST - Emission Inspector
Timeline
Fuel Dispatcher
KAG
06.2025 - Current
Logistics Manager
WineBid
09.2018 - 05.2025
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Bergen Community College