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Mike Ufford

Creswell,OR

Summary

Strategically-minded Transportation Logistics Manager with a track record of enhancing productivity and streamlining operations for timely deliverables. Skilled in supply chain optimization, regulatory compliance, and cost reduction strategies. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and leadership, ensuring smooth logistical operations through effective team management and operational oversight.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Transportation Logistics Manager

Feather Ridge Transport
Creswell, OR
04.2016 - 03.2021
  • Updated records of driver locations, delays, and cancellations.
  • Assigned drivers to appropriate routes based on customer needs.
  • Created daily reports detailing response times, call volumes, and other pertinent information.
  • Provided timely updates to customers regarding their orders or requests.
  • Resolved customer complaints related to service issues or delays.
  • Tracked vehicles using GPS technology and provided real-time status updates as needed.
  • Performed administrative duties such as filing paperwork, updating databases, and preparing documents for review by management staff.
  • Organized paperwork associated with deliveries including manifests, bills of lading, packing slips.
  • Scheduled loads according to priority and available equipment.
  • Utilized various software systems to facilitate movement, planning and scheduling.
  • Reviewed routes, daily traffic and weather conditions to adjust plans, meeting daily requirements, and service needs.
  • Supervised driver dispatching, route planning, and vehicle tracking for driving team.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - EMT, Fire Station Management

Linn Benton Community College
Albany, OR

Skills

  • Carrier negotiations
  • Route optimization
  • Cost reduction strategies
  • Warehouse operations
  • Freight forwarding
  • Cross-functional coordination

Affiliations

  • I enjoy taking care of our home. I go on an annual hunting trip with my son, I have bagged an elk the last two years. I am involved in our local RC airplane club and am involved with The Creswell Church of the Nazarene.

Accomplishments

  • I have served as a firefighter emt for the Lebanon Or fire dept, served on the Hamilton Creek School board, two years as president. Served as a Creswell Or planning comissioner and city councilman.

Timeline

Transportation Logistics Manager

Feather Ridge Transport
04.2016 - 03.2021

Some College (No Degree) - EMT, Fire Station Management

Linn Benton Community College
Mike Ufford