Kendra Larsen
Summary
Ground Transportation professional with 10 years of military experience. Expertise in CDL vehicle operations, fleet management, logistics, and hazardous cargo transport. Proven leader with a strong focus on safety, compliance, and operational efficiency.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Ground Transportation, Chief Dispatcher
USAF
Dyess AFB, TX
10.2024 - Current
- Proficient in the Online Vehicle Interactive Management System and Management Internal Control Toolkit.
- Knowledge of Air Force policy and directives pertaining to licensing, official use, training programs, and forms.
Executive Assistant to the LRS Commander
USAF
Dyess AFB, TX
04.2024 - 10.2024
- Proficiently operates Windows applications, including MS Word, MS Excel, and related applications.
- Effective communicator with the ability to interact professionally at all organizational levels.
- Proven ability to work well under pressure, manage multiple priorities, and multitask efficiently.
- Demonstrated ability to maintain strict confidentiality in all aspects of the role.
Training, Validation, & Operations Trainer
USAF
Dyess AFB, TX
10.2023 - 04.2024
- Trained personnel on federal-level commercial motor vehicle operations, including Class A and Class B vehicles, utilizing AFQTP 24-3-200 and AFI 24-301.
- Conducted training on airfield driving operations in compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
- Issued government driving licenses and prepared reports for licensing audits, discrepancies, and compliance.
Ground Transportation Operator
USAF
Al Udeid AB
05.2023 - 10.2023
- Followed all safety protocols at all times while operating heavy vehicles.
- Ensured cargo was loaded properly onto trailers for secure transport.
- Developed an extensive knowledge of safety regulations related to the operation of heavy vehicles.
Ground Transportation Dispatcher
USAF
Dyess AFB, TX
04.2022 - 05.2023
- Excelled in multitasking to manage a high call volume with professionalism and efficiency.
- Proficiently used computer systems for data entry, tracking, and managing of driver information.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving drivers or vehicles.
Munition Movement Cell Supervisor
USAF
Al Udeid AB
10.2021 - 04.2022
- Led a team in the secure transport of Arms, Ammunition, and Explosives, maintaining a flawless safety and compliance record.
- Ensured the safe transportation and handling of hazardous cargo in compliance with regulations.
Equipment Support Supervisor
USAF
Dyess AFB, TX
04.2021 - 10.2021
- Maintained accountability and readiness of equipment and assets across a multi-vehicle fleet.
- Served as facility manager for two facilities, overseeing maintenance, repairs, and safety inspections.
Ground Transportation Support Supervisor
USAF
Dyess AFB, TX
04.2019 - 04.2021
- Managed and supervised three shift schedules; coordinated staffing and assigned duties to ensure efficient and effective logistical support.
- Coordinated with Ground Transportation dispatch to provide timely and effective logistical support across the installation.
Ground Transportation Dispatcher
USAF
RAF Mildenhall/Dyess AFB
08.2016 - 04.2020
- Utilized excellent communication skills to coordinate deliveries between drivers and customers.
- Provided guidance on appropriate actions when unexpected delays occurred during transit.
- Handled conflict resolutions and mediation between drivers and management.
Education
High School Diploma -
Larsen Academy
Loves Park, IL05-2015
Skills
- Multitasking
- Training
- Vehicle operations compliance
- MS Office applications
- Safety regulation knowledge
- Logistics coordination
Certification
- Class A CDL with Hazmat
Timeline
Ground Transportation, Chief Dispatcher
USAF
10.2024 - Current
Executive Assistant to the LRS Commander
USAF
04.2024 - 10.2024
Training, Validation, & Operations Trainer
USAF
10.2023 - 04.2024
Ground Transportation Operator
USAF
05.2023 - 10.2023
Ground Transportation Dispatcher
USAF
04.2022 - 05.2023
Munition Movement Cell Supervisor
USAF
10.2021 - 04.2022
Equipment Support Supervisor
USAF
04.2021 - 10.2021
Ground Transportation Support Supervisor
USAF
04.2019 - 04.2021
Ground Transportation Dispatcher
USAF
08.2016 - 04.2020
High School Diploma -
Larsen Academy