Desired Job Title
Transportation CoordinatorTransportation ManagerSafety CoordinatorOffice AssistantOffice ManagerWork Type
Full TimeLocation Preference
On-SiteLocation: White Oak, TXLongview, TXKilgore, TXGladewater, TX
Open to relocation: No
Natalie Ferguson
White Oak,TX
Work Preference
Summary
Transportation coordinator with a background in shipment scheduling, bills of lading, freight tracking, and carrier communication. Also brings safety compliance, inspection recordkeeping, and hands-on vehicle maintenance experience from military and field roles.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Transportation Coordinator
Eastman Chemical Company
Longview, TX
03.2021 - Current
- Coordinated shipments with carriers, terminals, and plant sites for Eastman Chemical Company.
- Prepared bills of lading, shipping paperwork, and delivery directions.
- Tracked logistical problems and shipment delays, reporting issues to managers and customers to facilitate timely resolutions.
- Handled communication between internal teams and vendors.
- Supported team performance by providing fast, accurate service for diverse materials.
- Reviewed past shipment data to identify supply chain improvement opportunities for enhanced operational efficiency.
- Sought to streamline processes through automation and improved coordination, contributing to overall workflow optimization.
Safety Coordinator
Partners
Longview, TX
01.2019 - 03.2022
- Inspected equipment exits for compliance with safety regulations. and work areas for regulatory compliance.
- Maintained comprehensive safety records, permits, and inspection logs to ensure regulatory compliance at partner sites.
- Completed daily workplace inspections to identify potential hazards and corrective action plans.
- Helped revise safety policies with leadership and partner operations teams.
- Reviewed incidents and documented findings for corrective action follow-up.
- Supported incident report tracking and submitted safety concerns through safety management systems.
- Assisted with safety meetings, orientations, and training sessions for employees.
- Prepared monthly safety performance reports for management review.
Vet tech
Veterinary Services of Gladewater
Gladewater, TX
12.2017 - 01.2019
- Administered anesthetics during surgery, closely monitoring animals' responses to ensure optimal recovery.
- Monitored animals recovering from surgery, alerting veterinarians to any unusual changes or symptoms to ensure timely interventions.
- Restraint of animals during veterinary procedures ensured safety for both animals and staff.
- Perform routine laboratory tests or diagnostic tests, such as taking or developing X-rays.
- Clean and maintain kennels, animal holding areas, examination or operating rooms, or animal loading or unloading facilities to control the spread of disease.
- Clean, maintain, and sterilize instruments or equipment.
- Processed and filled medication prescriptions accurately for animals.
Mechanic/Vehicle state inspector
T&N auto
Diana, TX
03.2013 - 11.2017
- State inspections on vehicles.
- Pulled parts and installed them for customers to ensure timely vehicle repairs.
- Oil changes, transmission flushes, brake and tire rotation.
- Assisted body man with body work and painting to facilitate quality vehicle restoration.
- Handled incoming phone calls from customers, delivering accurate information and assistance.
Swing Driver
FedEx Express
Longview, TX
02.2010 - 02.2013
- Developed optimized delivery routes to enhance overall efficiency.
- Deliver packages on time.
- Served diverse delivery routes daily to accommodate operational flexibility.
- Handled packages up to 75 pounds to ensure timely deliveries.
- Scan packages onto the proper vehicle.
- Load/unload trucks.
Education
High School Diploma -
Union Grove High School
Gladewater, TX05-2005
Skills
- Shipment coordination
- Bill of lading
- Freight tracking
- Logistics optimization
- Carrier scheduling
- Logistics systems
- Supply chain coordination
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
US ARMY Honor Graduate, Honorable Discharge 2010.
Timeline
Transportation Coordinator
Eastman Chemical Company
03.2021 - Current
Safety Coordinator
Partners
01.2019 - 03.2022
Vet tech
Veterinary Services of Gladewater
12.2017 - 01.2019
Mechanic/Vehicle state inspector
T&N auto
03.2013 - 11.2017
Swing Driver
FedEx Express
02.2010 - 02.2013
High School Diploma -
Union Grove High School