JOSEPH KOCUR
Geneva,USA
Summary
Highly skilled in logistics management with notable experience in overseeing supply chain operations, inventory control, and procurement. Strengths include strategic planning, cost reduction strategies, and process improvements to enhance operational efficiency. Proven track record of boosting supply chain performance while ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
DISPATCHER
INGREDIENTS PLUS
03.2025 - Current
- Daily dispatching and load planning of drivers for local and Over the Road trips.
- Communication with drivers, problem solving, paperwork, appointment scheduling.
- I am proficient with Excel, Google drive, Omnitracs, Samsara.
- Looking to work closer to home.
DISPATCHER
BSA TRUCKING
03.2023 - 03.2025
- Daily dispatching of drivers from East Coast to West Coast and West Coast to East Coast.
- Communication with drivers, problem solving, paperwork, appointment scheduling.
- Reefer temp checks.
- Assisted with Safety and driving tests for new drivers.
- I am proficient with Excel, Google drive, Omnitracs, Samsara.
- Driver part time as needed for local deliveries.
- I am still employed remotely until a replacement is found for me.
OPERATIONS MANAGER
LOVES
03.2022 - 03.2023
- TCM in training, Service advisor for tire shop, write up customers mechanical issues, collected PO's, managed mechanics.
- Day to Day Management of employees, Restocking, general maintenance, ordering, inventory, loss prevention.
CONSULTING
LOGISTICS
01.2018 - 01.2022
- Contracted to perform logistics consulting, securing facilities, set up and maintenance of warehouses, training employees in Food grade storage environment, set up trucking and transportation, set up inventory control, loss prevention, mock recalls, building inspections, shipping and receiving and efficiency.
OWNER
COUNTRY SWIRLZ
01.2014 - 01.2018
- Owner of startup ice cream store and go kart track.
- Involved from ground up starting of business, manage business.
- Customer Service and Maintenance.
- Business Sold.
OWNER/OPERATIONS MANAGER
T&K STORAGE COMPANY
01.2003 - 01.2014
- Start-up of warehouse and Distribution business.
- Business Management, Lease and purchase facilities, Business Development/Sales.
- Hiring and Managing employees, training employees, created GMP statements for food grade warehouse, trained in food grade warehouse inspections, Inventory Control, teaching efficiency in the workplace, purchase equipment, owned and operated 8 semi-trucks and trailers, maintained semi-trucks and trailers, stored food products in numerous warehouses up to 1 million square feet.
- Business clients; such as Kraft Foods, Silgan Containers, St Gobain, CertainTeed, many others.
- Navigated this business and purchased our flagship building during the 2008 Financial crisis.
- Sold successful Business.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Ministry
Christian Leaders Alliance
MISkills
- Business management
- Logistics and shipping
- Forklift operation and safety
- CDL A and B
- Computer proficiency
- Mechanically inclined
- Microsoft Excel and Office
- Customer service excellence
- Positive reinforcement management
- Goal-oriented mindset
- Organizational skills
- Integrity and honesty
- Sales strategies
- Business development consulting
- Logistics software expertise
- Problem solving
Activities
- I am currently enrolled in Christian Leaders Alliance working towards my associate degree. I am a licensed Chaplain, as I am called to work with people in distress and share the word of God.
- I also restore classic cars, as I am very mechanically oriented. My specialty is diagnostic and repair of vehicles, large and small.
Certification
CDL A
Timeline
DISPATCHER
INGREDIENTS PLUS
03.2025 - Current
DISPATCHER
BSA TRUCKING
03.2023 - 03.2025
OPERATIONS MANAGER
LOVES
03.2022 - 03.2023
CONSULTING
LOGISTICS
01.2018 - 01.2022
OWNER
COUNTRY SWIRLZ
01.2014 - 01.2018
OWNER/OPERATIONS MANAGER
T&K STORAGE COMPANY
01.2003 - 01.2014
Some College (No Degree) - Ministry
Christian Leaders Alliance