Meshell Rhodes
Chicago,IL
Summary
Pursuing opportunities within the field of study, utilizing robust conflict resolution and employee relations expertise to elevate organizational effectiveness. Proven operations experience makes an excellent fit for driving HR initiatives and supporting workforce development. Looking to transition from current and previous work roles to roles of advanced study. Currently enrolled as a student, obtaining a Master's degree in Business Administration. 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.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
CDL Transportation Operations
Illinois Central School Bus Company
Chicago, IL
03.2022 - Current
- Train and mentor new hires to ensure adherence to company standards and operational protocols.
- Implement efficient route-planning strategies to enhance the reliability and security of transportation services.
- Reduce delays by effectively coordinating and optimizing transportation operations.
Operations Coordinator
Go Airport Express
O'Hare Airport
08.2018 - 05.2022
- Supported the establishment of a transportation center at O'Hare International Airport by providing contract job assistance.
- Trained and oriented new employees to ensure efficient integration into operations.
- Ensured the provision of safe, time-efficient transportation services.
- Communicated organization's missions, goals and vision while aligning each with operational initiatives and delivery of professional services.
- Collaborated with subordinate managers to assess needs and optimize activities.
CDL Truck Driver
LSG Sky Chefs
Des Plaines, IL
11.2015 - 01.2018
- Trained new employees to ensure adherence to company standards and procedures.
- Managed inventory and conducted safety inspections, resulting in reduced delivery times and enhanced operational efficiency.
- Operated a 26-foot truck safely and in compliance with all regulations.
Education
Master of Business Administration - Logistics and Supply Chain Management
Colorado Technical University
Colorado Springs, CO11.2025
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Colorado Technical University
Colorado Springs, CO10.2023
Skills
- Data analysis and performance operations
- HR software proficiency
- Employee relations and performance management
- Labor law knowledge
- Conflict resolution and negotiation
- Recruitment and selection strategies
- Supply chain and logistics management
- Inventory control and budgeting
- Team leadership and training
- Effective communication skills
- Interpersonal skills and relationship building
- Self-direction and organization
- Time management under pressure
- Analytical thinking and quality assurance
Accomplishments
- Maintains a 3.3. GPA in Master's Degree In Business Administration. Above the national average of 3.0
Timeline
CDL Transportation Operations
Illinois Central School Bus Company
03.2022 - Current
Operations Coordinator
Go Airport Express
08.2018 - 05.2022
CDL Truck Driver
LSG Sky Chefs
11.2015 - 01.2018
Master of Business Administration - Logistics and Supply Chain Management
Colorado Technical University
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Colorado Technical University
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