Matthew Rogers
Bernville,PA
Summary
Detail-oriented, motivated, self-starting individual seeking a position to share my knowledge and experience of managing every detail of coordinating loads, and completing projects efficiently , managing employee files, vehicle maintenance files and provide excellent customer service.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Self Employed
Matthew Rogers
07.2024 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Dispatcher
Casella Waste Systems Inc
Tremont, PA
01.2024 - 07.2024
- Coordinated daily dispatch operations, optimizing route efficiency for timely deliveries.
- Managed communication between drivers and clients, ensuring seamless service and satisfaction.
- Developed and implemented scheduling systems to enhance workflow and reduce delays.
Southeastern Area Manager
Denali Water Solutions
Montezuma, GA
03.2023 - 01.2024
- Coordinate pick-up and delivery of loads communicating with 12 plants and dispatching 20 trucks while providing customer service, keeping safety, efficiency and safety regulations. Dispatch and provide drivers with required paperwork (manifests, bills, oversized permits etc.) coordinating with each load. Provide customers with shipping quotes and timelines for shipments. Submit weekly billing to corporate office in Arkansas. Maintain driver records of drug testing, physicals and MVR’s. Hiring and training drivers and field personnel.
- Drive and operate truck, Pre-inspect truck.
- Pick up goods and materials, verify loads for accuracy, and deliver them as instructed.
Driver/Laborer
Kuhns Trucking
Montezuma, GA
08.2021 - 03.2023
- Safely loaded, secured and unloaded goods/freight
- Assist with daily responsibilities around the farm.
Log Truck Driver
Fuller Logging
Valley, AL
08.2021 - 03.2023
- Drive and operate truck, Pre-inspect truck
- Pick up goods and materials, verify loads for accuracy, and deliver them as instructed.
Log Truck Driver
Weber Lumber
Lebanon, PA
02.2020 - 08.2021
- Drive and operate truck, Pre-inspect truck
- Pick up goods and materials, verify loads for accuracy, and deliver them as instructed.
Dispatcher
Hurst Hauling
Ephrata, PA
01.2018 - 11.2019
- Coordinate pick-up and delivery of shipments while providing customer service, keeping safety, efficiency, and safety regulations. Dispatch and provide drivers with required paperwork (manifests, bills, oversized permits etc.) coordinating with each load. Provide customers with shipping quotes and time lines for shipments. Maintain driver records of drug testing, physicals, and MVR’s. Hiring and training new drivers
Dispatcher
Lanita Specialized Transport
Myerstown, PA
05.2015 - 11.2017
- Locate loads and arrange pick-up and delivery in a cost effective, timely manner, while maintaining safety standards and adhering to DOT regulations. Communication liaison between brokers and drivers.
Traffic Manager /Fleet Manager
Binkley and Hurst LP/B&H Carriers
Lititz, PA
05.2014 - 04.2015
- Managed the traffic department with multiple locations and coordinate pick up of incoming new equipment and outgoing equipment to be delivered to customers. Prepared correspondence, accounting and financial documents for analysis. Provided an annual projected budget and adhered to under the supervision of the ELT. Served on the Corporate Management Team to assist the ELT with the daily operations of the company. Fleet manager-responsibilities included the purchasing, selling and assigning company vehicles throughout the company. Effectively maintained DOT driver files and drug and alcohol for all personnel companywide. I was responsible for all company vehicle registrations, licensing, title work and insurances and vehicle maintenance expenditures. Also hiring all drivers and yard personnel.
Education
GED -
Myerstown Mennonite School
Myerstown, PA01-1990
Skills
- Proficient- Microsoft Office 365, Prophesy Trucking Program, Internet Truckstop, DAT Loadboard, PC Miler, DIS Keystone, Samsara, Net Suite, OMS and ADP, Trux program and Quickbooks
- Used- Numerous online websites to obtain over dimensional permits for trucking
- Managing employees, maintaining employee files, oversee vehicle maintenance schedules, repairs, licensing and asset utilization to ensure fleet safety and regulatory compliance
Timeline
Self Employed
Matthew Rogers
07.2024 - Current
Dispatcher
Casella Waste Systems Inc
01.2024 - 07.2024
Southeastern Area Manager
Denali Water Solutions
03.2023 - 01.2024
Driver/Laborer
Kuhns Trucking
08.2021 - 03.2023
Log Truck Driver
Fuller Logging
08.2021 - 03.2023
Log Truck Driver
Weber Lumber
02.2020 - 08.2021
Dispatcher
Hurst Hauling
01.2018 - 11.2019
Dispatcher
Lanita Specialized Transport
05.2015 - 11.2017
Traffic Manager /Fleet Manager
Binkley and Hurst LP/B&H Carriers
05.2014 - 04.2015
GED -
Myerstown Mennonite School
SUMMARY
- I have experience as a Traffic Manager, Area Manager and Dispatcher and many years of driving truck as a company driver and as an owner operator. Through my career life some of the experience that I have obtained is managing personnel, scheduling pickup and delivery routes in an efficient manner, keeping all records current in compliance with DOT, and fleet management.
- I possess management experience and exceptional people and communication skills. I also have hired and trained many employees and associates in my career.