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Kelly Meyer

Chicago,IL

Summary

A Redwood Vet of 5.5 years seeking growth in developing their skillsets in the Logistics Industry. I'm a motivated and well rounded individual who consistently puts their best foot forward to help my team find daily success. Currently looking to expand into the Project Management space by applying my experience in leadership, management, and problem solving to become an asset to this team.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Training Manager - Carrier Sales

Redwood Logistics
08.2020 - Current
  • Lead and manages a team of Carrier Sales Reps by guiding them through our training program; building out their carrier network; problem solving any challenges; and celebrating all wins.
  • Works with Carrier Management team to consistently review and update any training materials including handbooks, quizzes and SOPs.
  • Assists with developing and implementing training programs to increase employee productivity and output.
  • Manages and maintains all internal Carrier Rep requests for carrier ownership within our TMS, while enforcing company rules and policies.
  • Conducts first round interviews for potential new team members and provides feedback to hiring team and Carrier Management leaders.

** Promoted to Carrier Sales Training Manager

Carrier Sales Representative

Redwood Logistics
06.2018 - 07.2020
  • Built and maintained a book of business to best align with Redwood truckload sales opportunity.
  • Negotiated rates with motor carriers that aligned with the current market to increase maximum profitability.
  • Coordinated with Enterprise Sales Team to cover customer's freight in an timely and efficient manner.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Marketing

Illinois State University
Normal, IL
05.2018

Timeline

Training Manager - Carrier Sales

Redwood Logistics
08.2020 - Current

Carrier Sales Representative

Redwood Logistics
06.2018 - 07.2020

Bachelor of Science - Marketing

Illinois State University
Kelly Meyer