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Matthew Edmoundson

Norman,OK

Summary

Experienced operations professional with nearly two decades of experience in all aspects of warehouse and transportation including several years overseeing all aspects of the transportation department. Adept at scheduling and directing work activities while providing direction and leadership to drivers and other operations staff. Organized and efficient with outstanding interpersonal skills.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

General Manager

Patriot Roofing & Construction
Norman, OK
04.2021 - 06.2023
  • Managed daily operations of sales department, including supervision of staff members.
  • Conducted regular meetings with staff members to review goals and objectives for the quarter and year.
  • Trained, coached, and mentored junior sales personnel to ensure success in their roles.
  • Performed sales consultations and educated clients on products and services.
  • Created a positive work environment by developing team building activities that encouraged collaboration among departments.
  • Resolved conflicts among personnel within the department when necessary.
  • Coordinated with other departments to ensure smooth flow of materials throughout the production process.
  • Monitored subcontractor activities, including work progress, labor costs, materials used, and other related issues.

Delivery Driver

Sysco Foods Inc
Norman , OK
03.2017 - 04.2021
  • Performed pre-trip inspections of delivery vehicle according to company guidelines.
  • Delivered goods in a timely fashion while adhering to speed limits and other traffic regulations.
  • Followed safety protocols for loading, unloading, securing, inspecting, operating, and maintaining the assigned vehicle.
  • Communicated frequently with dispatch to relay route changes and delays impacting customer delivery timetables.
  • Handled customer service complaints with utmost professionalism and knowledgeable responses to maintain trust and company loyalty.
  • Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
  • Filed vehicle logs, cargo records or billing statements according to company regulations.

Transportation Manager

Sysco Foods Inc
Norman , OK
06.2013 - 03.2017
  • Managed multiple transportation projects, ensuring successful completion of project goals and objectives.
  • Worked closely with sales personnel to forecast future demand trends in order to plan accordingly.
  • Organized training programs for staff members on safe driving practices and use of equipment.
  • Analyzed data to identify trends in order to improve operational efficiency.
  • Provided guidance on optimal routing strategies for shipments based on cost, time sensitivity, and other criteria.
  • Developed and implemented policies and procedures to ensure efficient operations of the transportation department.
  • Implemented new technologies such as GPS tracking systems in order to optimize routes for maximum efficiency.
  • Monitored driver performance and compliance with safety regulations.
  • Managed day-to-day delivery operations involving total staff of 100+ employees

Transportation Supervisor

Sysco Foods Inc
Norman , OK
07.2013 - 02.2015
  • Managed team of drivers to ensure timely delivery of goods while adhering to applicable laws and regulations.
  • Collaborated with other departments within the organization to ensure smooth coordination between teams.
  • Coordinated daily transportation operations, including scheduling and routing of drivers.
  • Monitored driver performance and provided feedback to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  • Assessed route optimization opportunities that could improve overall efficiency across the organization.
  • Investigated accidents involving company-owned vehicles to determine causes and possible corrective actions.
  • Served as point of contact for customers and staff by applying customer service and interpersonal skills.
  • Taught new hires how to complete key tasks and maintain compliance with standards.
  • Addressed problems head-on and worked with customers, personnel and supervisors to resolve concerns.

Transportation Router/Warehouse Supervisor

Sysco Foods Inc
Norman, OK
08.2011 - 07.2013
  • Conducted regular audits of existing routing processes to identify areas of improvement.
  • Evaluated delivery performance metrics such as on-time delivery rate and customer feedback ratings.
  • Researched alternative routes in order to reduce travel times or avoid hazardous conditions.
  • Communicated regularly with drivers regarding loading and unloading instructions, route changes.
  • Utilized routing software to create optimized route plans based on time constraints, traffic conditions, weather forecasts.
  • Provided leadership to motivate staff members to achieve performance goals.
  • Developed plans for reorganizing storage areas as necessary based on product volume changes.
  • Ensured appropriate staffing levels to meet production demands.
  • Monitored warehouse operations to ensure accuracy and efficiency.

Delivery Driver

Sysco Foods Inc
Norman , OK
06.2008 - 08.2011
  • Performed pre-trip inspections of delivery vehicle according to company guidelines.
  • Delivered goods in a timely fashion while adhering to speed limits and other traffic regulations.
  • Followed safety protocols for loading, unloading, securing, inspecting, operating, and maintaining the assigned vehicle.
  • Communicated frequently with dispatch to relay route changes and delays impacting customer delivery timetables.
  • Handled customer service complaints with utmost professionalism and knowledgeable responses to maintain trust and company loyalty.
  • Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
  • Filed vehicle logs, cargo records or billing statements according to company regulations.

Order Selector

Sysco Foods Inc
Norman , OK
08.2007 - 06.2008
  • Monitored expiration dates when selecting items for order fulfillment purposes.
  • Executed the picking, packing, shipping, and unloading of goods in an efficient manner.
  • Operated electric pallet jacks and forklifts to transport products between warehouse aisles.
  • Inspected product for damages or defects before placing them onto pallets.
  • Utilized RF scanner guns to retrieve items from storage locations throughout the facility.
  • Attended company safety meetings to maintain knowledge of new and important information.
  • Fulfilled orders quickly to accomplish challenging daily objectives.
  • Worked additional hours and shifts to meet tight deadlines during peak periods.

Education

High School Diploma -

Washington Public Schools
Washington
05-2004

Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration

Oklahoma City Community College
Oklahoma City, OK

Skills

  • Union Contract Negotiations
  • Delivery Scheduling
  • Warehouse/Transportation Management
  • Analytical Skills
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Active Listening
  • Staff Management
  • Policy Development
  • Route Optimization
  • Employee Scheduling
  • Workflow Coordination
  • Team Building and Leadership
  • Problem-Solving
  • Collaborative Teamwork
  • Coaching and Motivation

Accomplishments

2016 Most Improved Transportation Department (Sysco)

Languages

Spanish
Limited

Affiliations

Family Development

Fishing

Camping

Music

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

General Manager

Patriot Roofing & Construction
04.2021 - 06.2023

Delivery Driver

Sysco Foods Inc
03.2017 - 04.2021

Transportation Supervisor

Sysco Foods Inc
07.2013 - 02.2015

Transportation Manager

Sysco Foods Inc
06.2013 - 03.2017

Transportation Router/Warehouse Supervisor

Sysco Foods Inc
08.2011 - 07.2013

Delivery Driver

Sysco Foods Inc
06.2008 - 08.2011

Order Selector

Sysco Foods Inc
08.2007 - 06.2008

High School Diploma -

Washington Public Schools

Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration

Oklahoma City Community College

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