Kenneth Fox
Monroe,North Carolina
Summary
Service focused and deadline driven Transportation Manager, with over 20 years experience in the transportation field. Highly adept in efficiency planning, improving delivery times and leading successful teams. Proficient in cost reduction and budget control, and performance maximization. I possess excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skill. I am Committed to enhancing efficiency and driving company growth. Strong understanding of effective routing and transportation cost-saving measures. Deep knowledge of Supply chain management and DOT compliance requirements. Highly organized with strong attention to detail and accuracy with commitment to customer service and meeting deadlines. Driven leader to motivate and develop employees.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Transportation Manager
Monroe Hardware Distribution Company
05.2023 - Current
- Planning and supervising shipments, scheduling routes, tracking orders, and ensuring proper storage and distribution of products
- Monitoring transportation costs, maintaining records and ensuring compliance and shipping regulations
- Leading and guiding employee's by making sure everything is structured for success
- Supervising proactive vehicle maintenance and repair service
- Negotiating with shippers and suppliers.
Owner Operator
Fox Trucking
03.2020 - 05.2023
- Delivering shipments safe and in a timely manner, Handling Client interactions, contract negotiations, financial management, Equipment maintenance, tracking expenses, invoicing clients, and handling paperwork,Meeting compliance with DOT standards and all safety and labor regulations.
Distribution Driver
Food Lion
08.2011 - 02.2020
- Professional delivery driver skilled at delivering shipments to customers promptly,safely, and courteously
- Strong since of direction and knowledge of south eastern truck routes
- Hauled dry van and refer loads, assisted in unloading of trucks at stores, planned routes using gps systems
- Valid CDL for over 20 years with clean driving record.
Education
Associates Degree in Business Management -
Kings College
Charlotte, NC06.2004
Skills
- Critical thinking and problem solving
- Communication Skills
- Ability to Multitask
- Adaptability
- Leadership Skills
- Ability to Work in a Team
- Effective Time Management
- Ability to Work Under Pressure
- Computer Literate
- Analytic Problem Solver
- Supply Chain Management
- Cost control and tracking
- Hazardous material tracking
- Shipment Coordination
- Shipping cost reduction
- Dispatch operations
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeWork Location
On-SiteRemoteHybridImportant To Me
Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CulturePersonal development programsHealthcare benefitsPaid time offTeam Building / Company RetreatsPaid sick leave401k matchStock Options / Equity / Profit SharingWork Availability
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Quote
There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins
Timeline
Transportation Manager
Monroe Hardware Distribution Company
05.2023 - Current
Owner Operator
Fox Trucking
03.2020 - 05.2023
Distribution Driver
Food Lion
08.2011 - 02.2020
Associates Degree in Business Management -
Kings College
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