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Kenneth Davis

Arlington,Texas

Summary

Knowledgeable Dispatcher with 18 years of experience. Adept at checking on field personnel and solving concerns with self-directed and flexible approach. Great team management and complex problem-solving skills. Resourceful multitasker with proven skills in scheduling drivers, optimizing routes and prioritizing calls.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Dispatcher

Estrada Ready Mix
Hutchins, TX
01.2024 - Current
  • Dispatches orders clearly and accurately and provides sufficient directions.
  • Provides exemplary service and clear communication to external customers and internal employees.
  • Responsible for scheduling, order taking, dispatching and customer relations.
  • Communicates with other departments in order to optimize the use of personnel and equipment.
  • Assists with repairs and maintenance of dispatching communication equipment.
  • Communicate with management and Accounts Receivable to establish current status of specific customer accounts.
  • All other duties as assigned.

Dispatcher/Plant Manager

US Concrete Products
Euless, TX
06.2006 - 12.2023
  • Loading and unloading under the proper safety protocols.
  • Ensure that equipment is functioning properly before each transport job.
  • Maintain a safe environment for employees and ensure all regulations are being followed.
  • Trained manufactured employees.
  • Conducted safety meetings with drivers.
  • Communicate with customers and verify loads.
  • Ensure loads are delivered to customers on time.
  • Responsible for scheduling, order taking, dispatching and customer relations.
  • Dispatches orders clearly and accurately and provides sufficient directions.
  • Communicate with customers, employees, and supervisors to ensure positive customer interactions and efficient delivery of products.
  • Dispatch mixers to jobsites and schedule all orders for delivery.

Long Haul Truck Driver

Annette Holdings inc
Joplin, MO
05.2005 - 01.2006
  • Delivering freight over long distances across the country's road networks.
  • Planning routes efficiently and delivering freight on time.
  • Performing prescribed truck inspections before departure to ensure good running order.
  • Documenting the freight's condition before departure and inventorizing loads.
  • Securing the freight in place before departure and monitoring its safe distribution throughout the trip.
  • Supervising the loading and unloading of freight, and obtaining the client's signature on delivery.
  • Performing service checks on tire pressure, oil, and fluid levels, as well as minor repairs, when required.
  • Logging hours and distances driven, rest stop durations, as well as all fuel, repair, and toll expenses.
  • Communicating any delays due to road conditions, accidents, or breakdowns to dispatchers.
  • Complying with federal and state trucking rules and regulations, including mandatory rest periods and weight restrictions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Dunbar High School
Fort Worth, TX
06-1993

Skills

  • Driver communication
  • Dispatch Coordination
  • Customer Relations
  • Data Entry

Timeline

Dispatcher

Estrada Ready Mix
01.2024 - Current

Dispatcher/Plant Manager

US Concrete Products
06.2006 - 12.2023

Long Haul Truck Driver

Annette Holdings inc
05.2005 - 01.2006

High School Diploma -

Dunbar High School
Kenneth Davis