Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Strengths
Hobbies and Interests
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Lori Wilson

Lori Wilson

Stockton

Summary

Dynamic operational leader with a proven track record of optimizing daily operations to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. Expertise in leveraging data analysis to drive strategic decision-making and strengthen client relationships. Demonstrated success in managing large-scale contracts and high-performing teams, consistently achieving exceptional performance standards. Committed to implementing innovative technologies, promoting a culture of continuous improvement, and ensuring safety compliance across all organizational levels.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Vice President Of Operations

KLF Transport Inc.
10.2023 - 03.2024
  • Orchestrated daily operations, encompassing budgeting, forecasting, resource allocation, and scheduling, to ensure optimal efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
  • Analyzed diverse data sources to discern emerging trends in customer demand and operational performance, driving informed decision-making.
  • Ensured unparalleled on-time delivery performance while leading and mentoring a diverse team of professionals both domestically and internationally.
  • Nurtured relationships with potential clients, leveraging interpersonal skills to create, sustain, and strengthen connections throughout the customer lifecycle.
  • Solidified KLF Group Inc.'s position as a trusted partner in the industry through relentless dedication to enhancing client satisfaction.

Regional Director of Operations

Matheson Postal Inc.
02.2015 - 10.2023

• Manage Matheson's largest contract for the United States Postal Service (USPS) that extends from the LA region to Oregon, Washington, and the Boise Area

• Plan, organize, staff, direct, and control operations throughout the contract, achieving and maintaining a 99% on-time service rate

• Establish and build strong relationships through consistent interaction with transportation managers at local USPS distribution centers and brokers

• Work closely with the Director of Operations to determine trends and provide proactive consultation to drive operational growth and client satisfaction

• Maintained flexibility to adapt to operational issues and changes

• Assist with implementation, development, and training for the Samsara Fleet Tracking

• Manage vehicle inventory for all service and maintenance needs

• Provided leadership, insight, and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.

• Reviewed employee performance and provided ongoing feedback and coaching to improve performance.

• I interviewed prospective employees and provided input to HR on hiring decisions.

• Maintained driver safety with Driver Cam Camera technology.

Contracting Specialist

Matheson Postal Inc.
01.2018 - 08.2019
  • Managed a portfolio of USPS mail contracts for a leading trucking company, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and driving operational efficiency.
  • Collaborated closely with USPS representatives to negotiate contract terms, resolve issues, and optimize service delivery.
  • Conducted regular contract reviews and performance evaluations to identify areas for improvement and enhance client satisfaction.
  • Implemented innovative strategies to streamline contract administration processes, resulting in cost savings and increased profitability.
  • Provided expert guidance to internal stakeholders on contract requirements and best practices.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL
01.1999

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH
12-2026

Skills

  • Strategic analysis
  • Team leadership
  • Industry knowledge
  • Collaborative team management
  • Operational streamlining
  • Cultivating strong connections
  • Executing CA BIT compliance inspections

Strengths

  • # Leadership
  • # Strategic
  • # Operations
  • # Planning
  • # Communication
  • # Problem-solving
  • # TMS (Transportation Management Systems)

Hobbies and Interests

Traveling, getting lost in writing poems, capturing moments, feeling the music, Outdoor Activities, Volunteering, Gaming, and Playing Guitar.

Timeline

Vice President Of Operations

KLF Transport Inc.
10.2023 - 03.2024

Contracting Specialist

Matheson Postal Inc.
01.2018 - 08.2019

Regional Director of Operations

Matheson Postal Inc.
02.2015 - 10.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of South Alabama

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Southern New Hampshire University