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Mark Ayers

Specialty Delivery and Logistics
CHARLOTTE,North Carolina
18
years of professional experience

Results-driven freight broker with extensive experience in freight-rate negotiation, load planning, and dispatch communication. Known for strong customer engagement, problem-solving, and shipment tracking. Consistently balances urgent requests, changing priorities, and service deadlines while maintaining accurate load status and timely updates.

Work History

Freight Broker

5 Years 6 Months
Specialty Delivery and Logistics | 04.2021 - 10.2026
  • Established cost-effective transportation solutions through freight-rate negotiations with carriers and shippers.
  • Coordinated shipment bookings, load planning, and dispatch communication across daily brokerage operations.
  • Strengthened carrier relationships through capacity verification and freight matching to appropriate equipment and lanes.
  • Oversaw load status, managed resolution of transit delays, and provided timely updates to clients and drivers.

Freight Broker

1 Year 2 Months
Red Marlin Logistics | 01.2020 - 03.2021
  • Negotiated freight rates with carriers and shippers to secure cost-effective transportation solutions.
  • Built carrier relationships, verified capacity, and matched freight with appropriate equipment and lanes.
  • Monitored load status, resolved transit delays, and provided timely updates to clients and drivers.
  • Reviewed shipping documents, rate confirmations, and compliance records for accuracy and completeness.
  • Maintained service quality while balancing urgent requests, changing priorities, and operational deadlines.

Freight Broker

10 Years 9 Months
Specialty Delivery and Logistics | 03.2009 - 12.2019
  • Coordinated daily dispatch schedules to align driver availability, delivery priorities, and service requirements.
  • Monitored route progress and responded quickly to delays, exceptions, and urgent customer requests.
  • Communicated shipment updates between drivers, customers, and internal teams to maintain accurate status visibility.

Education

High School Diploma

Garinger High School | Charlotte, NC | 05-1981

Skills

Customer engagement
Transportation regulations
Transportation management systems
Price quoting

Timeline

Freight Broker

Specialty Delivery and Logistics
04.2021 - 10.2026Read More

Freight Broker

Red Marlin Logistics
01.2020 - 03.2021Read More

Freight Broker

Specialty Delivery and Logistics
03.2009 - 12.2019Read More

Garinger High School

High School Diploma
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Mark Ayers