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LISA PIERSON

SPARTA

Summary

Customer-focused supervisor with extensive experience in managing employee performance and providing effective guidance. Proficient in industry best practices for employee management. Combines strong time management and organizational skills to enhance team productivity.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Supervisor

Dean Transportation, Inc
Grand Rapids
06.2015 - Current

Managed daily operations, ensuring optimal performance across all areas.
Provided training and mentorship to team members on established procedures.
Streamlined workflow efficiency through effective coordination of routing schedules.

  • Resolved customer inquiries and complaints with professionalism and care.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained accurate records of employee performance, attendance, leave requests, and disciplinary actions.
  • Complied with company policies, objectives and communication goals.
  • Recruited, hired, trained, mentored, coached, evaluated, and terminated staff as necessary.
  • Ensured compliance with workplace safety regulations by providing training sessions for all staff members.
  • Addressed and resolved interpersonal conflicts within the team, maintaining a harmonious work environment.

Route Planner

Dean Transportation
Grand Rapids
03.2013 - 06.2015
  • Analyzed route efficiency utilizing mapping software and logistics tools.
  • Collaborated with drivers to optimize travel paths, reducing delays.
  • Managed effective communication between dispatch and delivery teams.
  • Reviewed traffic patterns to enhance accuracy and reliability of route planning.
  • Developed contingency plans for unexpected route changes or issues.
  • Scheduled daily and weekly routes for multiple drivers.
  • Facilitated communication among drivers, dispatchers, customers, and stakeholders.

Dispatcher

Dean Transportation, Inc
Grand Rapids
06.2005 - 06.2013
  • Communicated with drivers for real-time updates on traffic and delays.
  • Assisted in training new dispatch staff on operational procedures and tools.
  • Managed incoming calls from clients to address service inquiries and requests.
  • Resolved scheduling conflicts by adjusting driver assignments as needed.
  • Documented incidents and maintained accurate records of all dispatch activities.
  • Collaborated with management to improve workflow processes within the dispatch team.
  • Assigned drivers to appropriate routes based on customer needs.
  • Resolved customer complaints related to service issues or delays.
  • Performed administrative duties such as filing paperwork, updating databases, and preparing documents for review by management staff.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Business

Grand Rapids Community College
Grand Rapids, MI

Skills

  • Team management and performance evaluation
  • Customer relationship management
  • Logistics coordination
  • Effective communication
  • Attention to detail

Affiliations

  • Love to spend time outdoors in the summer, camping, at the beach, golfing. In the Fall and Winter, I bowl with friends in a league that has been in existence for 30+ years.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Supervisor

Dean Transportation, Inc
06.2015 - Current

Route Planner

Dean Transportation
03.2013 - 06.2015

Dispatcher

Dean Transportation, Inc
06.2005 - 06.2013

Some College (No Degree) - Business

Grand Rapids Community College