Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Hobbies
Additional Information
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Natasha Weikle

Natasha Weikle

Morton,MN

Summary

  • Detail-oriented Transportation Coordinator with over 5+ years of experience scheduling and managing fleet of up to 25 semi's. Practiced in leading teams of drivers in timely and quality shipment of products for diverse customers.
  • Correctional Officer with history of exercising sound judgment and reasoned thinking during crisis events. Develops strong rapport with prisoners and colleagues. Excellent command of detention center safety, security and emergency management protocols.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Transportation Coordinator

Schult Homes
11.2020 - Current
  • Provided timely transportation of diverse clients to partner dealerships.
  • Supervised team of helpers, laborers and material movers to efficiently complete tasks.
  • Maintained accurate shipment, invoice and expense documentation for reliable reference.
  • Coordinated dispatching of 20+ drivers to accomplish daily delivery requirements.
  • Led shipment scheduling and routing with carriers, enabling reliable customer updates.
  • Monitored production levels and implemented measures to increase output.
  • Tracked home invoices, truck driver invoices, freight reimbursements, frames, and truck driver bonuses.
  • Performed getting freight quotes to sales team.
  • Negotiated contracts with carriers to secure optimized rates.

Correctional Officer

Renville County Sheriff's Office
09.2018 - 10.2020
  • Provided assistance and guidance to inmates regarding daily activities.
  • Transported inmates to and from court hearings, medical appointments and other locations.
  • Observed behavior of inmates individually and in groups.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
  • Built solid relationships with staff and inmates to keep institution safe and secure.
  • Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
  • Responded to emergency situations and de-escalated hostile confrontations.
  • Investigated and responded to incidents of inmate misconduct.
  • Enforced rules and regulations to maintain order among inmates.
  • Documented inmate behavior and activities in logbooks.
  • Interviewed inmates to obtain information and evidence.
  • Conducted security checks of inmates and living areas.
  • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, mealtime, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
  • Established positive working relationships and maintained boundaries with resident offenders.

Transportation Coordinator

Schult Homes
03.2014 - 09.2018
  • Provided timely transportation of diverse clients to healthcare facilities.
  • Led shipment scheduling and routing with carriers, enabling reliable customer updates.
  • Monitored production levels and implemented measures to increase output.
  • Monitored progress of tasks to provide feedback for improvement.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Bemidji State University
1500 Birchmont Dr. NE, Bemidji, MN 56601
12.2020

High School Diploma -

Redwood Valley High School
100 George Ramseth Dr., Redwood Falls, MN 56283
06.2006

Skills

  • Works well with people Is able to communicate effectively through oral and written directions
  • Is able to notice mood, tension, and things of that nature in people
  • Safety is always number one priority in every situation
  • Has great time management skills, organizational skills, computer skills, and other clerical skills
  • Spreadsheet Tracking
  • Patient Data Confidentiality
  • Driver Tracking
  • Distribution and warehousing
  • Team building
  • Problem-Solving
  • Safety standards
  • Delivery issues resolution
  • Staff supervision

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Routinely supervised more than 70 detainee inmates.
  • Documented and resolved physical altercations, suicidal thoughts, disagreements/misunderstanding between inmates. I received the "Platinum Service Award."
  • Achieved compliance through effectively listening.

Hobbies

  • I enjoy going for walks through state parks, hiking on trails, camping, spending weekends with my family and going on family vacations.
  • I enjoy playing sports, but love watching my kids play sports.
  • I love to read and listen to music.
  • I enjoy going to church with my mom and children.
  • I enjoy working out and lifting weights.
  • I enjoy listening to motivational speakers, especially Dr. Eric Thomas.
  • I enjoy spending time with my friends.

Additional Information

I'm the happiest and best person I can be when I'm helping people. I'm a passionate person who enjoys working with juveniles. I'm a quick learner, and always try to do my best. According to Dr. Eric Thomas, "Knowledge is power." I never want to quit learning because life will never quit teaching. I'm loyal, trustworthy, reliable, hard working individual who wants to make an impact in the community and help people.

Timeline

Transportation Coordinator

Schult Homes
11.2020 - Current

Correctional Officer

Renville County Sheriff's Office
09.2018 - 10.2020

Transportation Coordinator

Schult Homes
03.2014 - 09.2018

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Bemidji State University

High School Diploma -

Redwood Valley High School
Natasha Weikle