Proven and experienced logistics and supply chain pioneer that has dealt with multiple areas in the blue collar work field. Can handle all situations and new atmospheres and eager to learn new ideas and opportunities.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner
Gateway Expedited LLC
Kansas City, Missouri
08.2018 - Current
Book and secure loads
Build relationships with logistics industry
Comply with DOT rules and regulations
Obey traffic laws and follow established traffic and transportation procedures
Inspect and maintain vehicle supplies and equipment, such as gas, oil, water, tires, lights, or brakes, to ensure that vehicles are in proper working condition
Load and unload trucks, vans, or automobiles
Present bills and receipts and collect payments for goods delivered or loaded
Verify the contents of inventory loads against shipping papers
Turn in receipts and money received from deliveries
Maintain records, such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements, in accordance with regulations
Read maps and follow written or verbal geographic directions
Driver Manager
A&S Express
Kansas City, MIsssouri
02.2015 - 08.2018
Communicate freight transportation information to customers or suppliers, using transportation management, electronic logistics marketplace, or electronic freight information systems, to improve efficiency, speed, or quality of transportation services
Resolve problems concerning transportation, logistics systems, imports or exports, or customer issues
Direct inbound or outbound logistics operations, such as transportation or warehouse activities, safety performance, or logistics quality management
Collaborate with other departments to integrate logistics with business systems or processes, such as customer sales, order management, accounting, or shipping
Supervise the work of logistics specialists, planners, or schedulers
Design models for use in evaluating logistics programs or services
Train shipping department personnel in roles or responsibilities regarding global logistics strategies
Ensure carrier compliance with company policies or procedures for product transit or delivery
Retail Associate
GNC
St. Louis, Missouri
11.2013 - 02.2015
Demonstrate or explain products, methods, or services to persuade customers to purchase products or use services
Provide product samples, coupons, informational brochures, or other incentives to persuade people to buy products
Keep areas neat while working and return items to correct locations following demonstrations
Sell products being promoted and keep records of sales
Set up and arrange displays or demonstration areas to attract the attention of prospective customers
Suggest specific product purchases to meet customers' needs
Transport, assemble, and disassemble materials used in presentations
Identify interested and qualified customers to provide them with additional information
Stock shelves with products
Team Sports
Dicks Sporting Goods
St. Louis, Missouri
11.2013 - 02.2015
Stock shelves with products
Plan commercial displays to entice and appeal to customers
Place prices or descriptive signs on backdrops, fixtures, merchandise, or floor
Dress mannequins for displays
Develop ideas or plans for merchandise displays or window decorations
Maintain props and mannequins, inspecting them for imperfections and applying preservative coatings as necessary
Store, pack, and maintain records of props and display items
Collaborate with others to obtain products or other display items
Education
BBA - Business Administration
Missouri Southern State University
Joplin, Missouri
BBA - Business Administration
Univeristy of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City, Missouri
12.2020
High School Diploma -
Clayton High School
St. Louis, Missouri
05.2015
Skills
Sports Background
Microsoft Office
Goal Setting/Achieving
Marketing
Recruiting
Team Leadership
Business Management
Administrative Oversight
Operations Management
Strategic Planning
Business Development
Business Administration
Contract negotiation expertise
Business Planning
Forklift experience
Substantial difference in customer backgrounds (stair companies, paper companies, construction, medical, banking)