Dynamic leader with a proven track record at FNS, Inc., driving $420K in monthly gross profit. Expert in operations management and team building, I excel in formulating strategic plans and enhancing customer relations. Skilled in P&L management, I implement process improvements that foster growth and efficiency while nurturing employee development.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
General Manager / VP Brokerage Operations
FNS, Inc.
12.2022 - Current
Built new Brokerage division to $420K in gross profit per month within 3 years
Monitored financial performance, set budgets and controlled expenses to provide financial stability and long-term organizational growth.
Maximized efficiency by coaching and mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, company procedures, and technology systems.
Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision, and long-range planning.
Formulated policies and procedures to streamline operations.
Implemented effective cost-saving measures to reduce overhead expenses without compromising quality or service.
Implemented operational strategies and effectively built customer and employee loyalty.
Developed and executed strategic plans for business growth and expansion, resulting in increased market share.
Improved operational efficiency by streamlining workflow processes and adopting cutting-edge technology.
Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
Director of Sales and Operations
Integra Logistics Services / ROAR Logistics
12.2009 - 12.2022
Created new sales and operations office in Dallas, TX. In both OTR Brokerage and Intermodal Transportation.
Handled all sales, pricing, and operations for the new Dallas office
Grew business to $20 Million in Sales
Hired new employees and developed all operational SOP's
Became profitable in the second month in business, later to become the highest profit and volume generating office in the first two years.
Established strong partnerships with industry influencers to expand brand recognition and drive business growth.
Enhanced customer satisfaction levels by addressing concerns promptly and providing tailored solutions.
Managed team of sales representatives, providing guidance, coaching and support.
Managed complex negotiations with key accounts resulting in long-term contracts that bolstered annual revenue figures significantly.
Established pricing strategies to maintain competitive pricing and maximize profits.
Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.
Built relationships with customers and community to establish long-term business growth.
Held one-on-one meetings with sales team members to identify selling hurdles and offered insight into best remedy.
Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
Prepared sales presentations for clients showing success and credibility of products.
Cross sold company TMS, provided training and support to customers' Intermodal and TL Brokerage operations teams.
Operations Team Leader
NYK Logistics
03.2008 - 11.2009
Managed daily operations, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
Proactively identified potential risks or obstacles, developing contingency plans to minimize disruptions to operations.
Improved team efficiency and productivity by restructuring workflow and managing assignments.
Helped set and manage objectives for quality, productivity and compliance.
Assisted with improving revenue and customer numbers by overseeing implementation of diverse sales and service initiatives.
Achieved superior service levels by closely monitoring performance metrics and addressing any issues promptly.
Managed high workload with consistent record of achieving deadlines and production targets.
Collaborated with other departments on cross-functional initiatives aimed at enhancing overall business performance.
Spearheaded process improvements that led to reduced errors and increased accuracy in task execution.
Provided effective leadership during periods of change or transition within the organization.
Analyzed data to identify areas for improvement, resulting in higher levels of customer satisfaction.
Maintained current knowledge of industry trends, incorporating relevant insights into operational strategies.
Improved operational efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing more effective procedures.
Education
General Studies
Western Hills High School
Benbrook, TX
05-1997
Skills
Leadership and team building
Problem resolution
Operations management
Team player
Efficient multi-tasker
Customer relations
Goal setting
Verbal and written communication
P&L management
Customer retention
Process improvements
Vendor relationships
Employee development
Business development
Risk management
Vendor negotiations
Market analysis
Loss prevention
Contract negotiations
Skilled negotiator
Change implementation
Community outreach
Affiliations
Serve on the Board of Directors for the Softask Charity golf tournament