Lorrie Mathews
LAS CRUCES,NM
Summary
Proactive Load Planner well-versed in compliance standards and proficient in safety auditing and oversight. Highly skilled in developing load plans that work for both drivers and customers. Skilled Load Planner with background in logistics and supply chain management. Experience includes coordinating and optimizing load planning for large-scale operations, resulting in improved efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Strengths include strategic thinking, problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills. Previous work has contributed to significant improvements in operational productivity and profitability. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed. Customer-focused individual with a passion for delivering exceptional service. Strong interpersonal skills with a talent for effectively addressing concerns. Committed to improving customer satisfaction and driving positive outcomes.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Load Planner
Wild West Express, Inc
Las Cruces, NM
10.2010 - Current
- Coordinated with customers, vendors, and internal departments to ensure that all orders were shipped in a timely manner.
- Communicated regularly with carriers to ensure that goods were delivered safely and on schedule.
- Maintained detailed records of all outbound shipments including tracking numbers, carrier information, estimated time of arrival, and shipment costs.
- Negotiated rates with carriers according to customer needs while keeping costs within budget parameters.
- Assisted in resolving claims involving damages or shortages due to improper handling or misrouting of cargo.
- Coordinated with team to determine best use of drivers according to load type and planned routes.
- Planned, scheduled, and dispatched loads efficiently to maintain compliance.
- Calculated practical delivery schedules and appropriate loads for each vehicle type by weighing needs and availability of client.
- Arranged appointment times for deliveries for both customers and suppliers.
- Supervised subordinate staff members through guidance and training, enabling effective execution of shipment plans.
- Retrieved stored items and traced lost shipments, when necessary.
- Juggled shift duties, prioritizing immediate tasks to streamline operations.
Physical Education Teacher's Assistant
Las Cruces Public Schools
Las Crucesn, NM
08.2008 - 10.2010
- Assisted Physical Education Teacher in planning and implementing lesson plans.
- Facilitated team building activities and outdoor recreation games.
- Organized sports equipment for each physical education class.
- Monitored students during physical education classes to ensure safety of all participants.
- Conducted warm-up exercises prior to physical activity.
- Enforced rules of physical education classes and assisted with disciplinary issues when necessary.
- Helped set up equipment before each class period began.
- Encouraged students to participate actively in all activities while fostering a positive learning environment.
- Planned and supervised games and other recreational activities for students.
Accounting Assistant
ABT Services
Las Cruces, NM
05.2007 - 08.2008
- Assisted in the preparation of monthly financial statements and reports.
- Reconciled bank accounts on a regular basis.
- Performed account analysis and reconciliations, including bank statements and inter-company general ledger accounts.
- Entered data into accounting software programs such as QuickBooks or Sage 50 Accounting Software.
- Managed daily bookkeeping functions with attention to accounts receivable, accounts payable, banking reconciliation and disbursements.
- Assisted with payroll processing by entering employee hours into the system.
- Reconciled bank statements and resolved discrepancies to ensure accurate financial reporting.
- Recorded debit, credit and account transactions in computer spreadsheets and databases.
Education
BBA - Business Administration
Skills
- Logistics Management
- Outbound dock operations
- Route development
- Budget Planning
- Account Management
Work Availability
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Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeWork Location
RemoteImportant To Me
Work-life balanceCompany CultureHealthcare benefitsWork from home optionPaid time offPaid sick leaveTimeline
Load Planner - Wild West Express, Inc
10.2010 - Current
Physical Education Teacher's Assistant - Las Cruces Public Schools
08.2008 - 10.2010
Accounting Assistant - ABT Services
05.2007 - 08.2008
New Mexico State University - BBA, Business Administration
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