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Melissa Torres

Dupre Logistics LLC
Springdale,AR
15
years of professional experience

Results-driven Carrier Manager with expertise in logistics management, relationship building, and operational efficiency. Proven ability to negotiate and optimize logistics operations, enhancing margin efficiency and ensuring timely deliveries.

Work History

Carrier Manager

7 Years 8 Months
Dupre Logistics LLC | 2018.10 - Current

Strategically managed load coverage to enhance margin efficiency per load.

Established and maintained strategic relationships with carriers to optimize logistics operations.

Assisted in transporting goods using dry van, reefer, and flatbed trailers. Supported drayage operations to facilitate timely deliveries. Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient loading and unloading processes.

Oversaw drop trailer lane operations, focusing on same-day drop and trailer pool protocols. Managed logistics for drop trailer lanes to ensure timely and effective service delivery.

Carrier Manager

11 Months
BNSF Logistics | 2017.11 - 2018.10

Managed operations for Amazon coverage team, specializing in static milk run lanes.

Negotiated and strengthened relationships with carriers to secure reliable repeat driver assignments for dedicated lanes.

Night Shift Manager

6 Years 5 Months
Usa Truck Inc | 2011.06 - 2017.11

Directed staffing and scheduling for night and weekend shifts to maintain service quality.

Executed bidding processes for load assignments on spot boards, ensuring optimal service for all customers.

Coordinated and allocated weekly carrier loads to ensure timely delivery and operational effectiveness.

Oversaw tracking of pickups and deliveries to maintain operational efficiency.

Education

High School Diploma

Fort Madison Community High School | Fort Madison, IA | 1986-05

Skills

Experienced with Microsoft Office applications
Microsoft Outlook proficiency
Experience with TMS platforms
Experience with AS400 applications
Fluent in Spanish and English

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Carrier Manager

Dupre Logistics LLC
2018.10 - CurrentRead More

Carrier Manager

BNSF Logistics
2017.11 - 2018.10Read More

Night Shift Manager

Usa Truck Inc
2011.06 - 2017.11Read More

Fort Madison Community High School

High School Diploma
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Melissa Torres