Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

Kenneth L. Cochran

Calhoun,GA

Summary

Dynamic Dispatch Coordinator with proven expertise at Shaw in logistics management and service coordination. Enhanced communication channels, leading to improved customer satisfaction. Skilled in scheduling and optimizing fleet utilization, while effectively training and managing warehouse teams to streamline operations and drive continuous improvement.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Dispatch Coordinator

Shaw
04.2002 - Current

Coordinate trailer moves at four distribution centers.Assign special moves requested by the plants and Central Dispatch as needed. Schedule overtime as needed. Keep production report on spotter drivers and instruct drivers on there production when needed.

  • Streamlined communication between drivers, customers, and management for improved customer satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with warehouse staff to prioritize shipments based on urgency and importance.
  • Responded to high volume of phone and email requests to provide logistics information.
  • Developed and implemented process enhancements to drive continuous program improvement.
  • Coordinated daily dispatch operations to ensure on-time deliveries and maximize fleet utilization.

Warehouse Lead

VP Products
02.2000 - 03.2002
  • Trained employees on equipment operation and safety protocols.
  • Managed a team of warehouse personnel, delegating tasks effectively to optimize workflow.
  • Managed day-to-day operations of warehouse, freight and parcel shipments, returns, and transfers.
  • Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.

Education

Walton High
Marietta, GA

Skills

  • Software familiarity
  • Scheduling proficiency
  • Transportation
  • Logistics management
  • Work crew dispatch
  • Service coordination

Timeline

Dispatch Coordinator

Shaw
04.2002 - Current

Warehouse Lead

VP Products
02.2000 - 03.2002

Walton High
Kenneth L. Cochran