Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
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Joshua Huffman

Dallas,TX

Summary

Highly motivated and results-driven warehouse professional bringing extensive experience in logistics and distribution. Team player and natural leader with excellent communication skills. Safety-oriented knowledgeable about proper handling of heavy machinery, including pallet jacks, cherry pickers and forklifts. Works well independently and as part of a team. Decisive Logistics Manager with a talent for negotiating and implementing cost saving measures without compromising quality. Adapts quickly to the changing needs of fast-paced and growing companies and organizations.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Fleet Manager

Kaufman County
08.2023 - Current
  • Maintained accurate records of all vehicles'' registration, insurance policies, maintenance logs, and other relevant documentation for easy access during audits or inspections.
  • Inspected vehicles and requested maintenance tasks be completed within specific timeframes.
  • Positively interacted with drivers, upper management and shop department, which helped improve overall communication.

Driver and Transport Manager

Murada Enterprises
06.2014 - 08.2023
  • Mentored and trained new drivers, fostering a professional work environment focused on safety and compliance.
  • Negotiated favorable contracts with suppliers, reducing costs and contributing to the company''s bottom line.
  • Optimized warehouse storage capacity by reorganizing inventory layout, allowing for more efficient use of space.
  • Negotiated third-party carrier capacity and rates within compliance for established route guides.
  • Met transportation service targets and delivered loads on time.

Manager on Duty

US Army
06.2010 - 06.2014
  • Trained employees in essential job functions.
  • Responded to customer concerns by providing friendly, knowledgeable support, and maintaining composure and professionalism.
  • Handled employee-related issues to improve performance, professional conduct, and attendance reliability.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns promptly and ensuring repeat business from satisfied clients.

Education

High School Diploma - undefined

Batch Springs Christian Academy
May 2010

Skills

​fast learner

Attention to detail

Easily trained 

Fast worker

Ability to work under pressure

Fast and efficient

Ability to train people 

Great leadershipskills 

Great attendance

Excellent character traits

Accomplishments

  • Awarded “Superior Leadership” distinction by upper management in July 2012
  • Acted as department head for 6 months while warehouse supervisor was on leave.

Timeline

Fleet Manager

Kaufman County
08.2023 - Current

Driver and Transport Manager

Murada Enterprises
06.2014 - 08.2023

Manager on Duty

US Army
06.2010 - 06.2014

High School Diploma - undefined

Batch Springs Christian Academy
Joshua Huffman