LAKESHA ANTOINE
Denham Springs,LA
Summary
Dedicated Logistics professional bringing [Number] managing freight carrier relationships focused on cost-effective logistics solutions. Good organizational, customer relations and project management skills. Analytical thinker with superior work ethic. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Transportation Management Coordinator
Antoine Logistics 91 Lllc
03.2021 - 03.2024
- Improved transportation efficiency by optimizing routes and coordinating schedules.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction through proactive communication and timely issue resolution.
- Streamlined operations by implementing process improvements and adopting new technologies.
- Reduced transportation costs with thorough analysis of carrier contracts and negotiation of competitive rates.
- Managed a team of drivers, ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations to maintain a safe work environment.
- Increased on-time delivery performance by closely monitoring shipment progress and resolving potential delays.
- Analyzed data trends in transportation usage patterns to anticipate future needs or identify opportunities for improvement.
- Negotiated freight claims with carriers when necessary to recover losses incurred during transit.
- Documented and inventoried freight, cargo and material shipments of all types.
- Identified hazardous materials and safely secured or disposed of it.
- Coordinated and monitored movement of personnel and cargo throughout country.
- Assisted in the development of company-wide transportation policies and procedures, ensuring consistent adherence across all operations.
- Arranged documentation and reports for follow-up or response to tracer actions.
- Identified appropriate travel routes in accordance with applicable traffic and bulk cargo transportation laws, regulations, protocols, and guidelines.
- Coordinated schedules and communicated changes to customers.
- Worked with service providers to resolve issues and correct delays.
- Planned and oversaw [Type] transportation activities.
- Maintained operations in compliance with [Type] regulations.
- Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
- Met or exceeded production goals and objectives by following strict procedures.
- Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than [Number] packages per day.
- Monitored progress of tasks to provide feedback for improvement.
- Scheduled shifts and shift changes to accommodate workload and customer needs.
- Led improvement initiatives to advance operational efficiencies and increase revenue.
- Monitored production levels and implemented measures to increase output.
- Maintained accurate records of team attendance and documented disciplinary actions.
Independent Contractor
Turner Industries
03.2016 - 08.2022
- Increased client satisfaction by delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget constraints.
- Developed and maintained strong working relationships with clients, leading to repeat business and referrals.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines consistently.
- Negotiated contracts with clients, ensuring clear communication of project scope and expectations for both parties.
- Maintained comprehensive documentation throughout each phase of the construction process to ensure compliance with legal requirements and industry standards.
- Kept site work safe and in line with budget, schedule, and applicable building codes.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Data Processing Technology
Baton Rouge Community College
Baton Rouge, LA12.2024
Skills
- Ground transportation
- Load Consolidation
- Incident Reporting
- Cargo preparation
Timeline
Transportation Management Coordinator
Antoine Logistics 91 Lllc
03.2021 - 03.2024
Independent Contractor
Turner Industries
03.2016 - 08.2022
Associate of Applied Science - Data Processing Technology
Baton Rouge Community College