Nicole Turner
White Hall,Maryland
Summary
Driven Dispatcher with excellent leadership and problem-solving abilities. Highly organized and proactive with solid understanding of scheduling actions, adjusting routes and prioritizing issues. Dedicated to efficiency and reliability in personal work and collaborative projects.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dispatcher
Gray & Son Inc.
10.2019 - Current
- Schedule jobs and trucks and instruct truck drivers where they need to be; prepare daily schedule and distribute; prepare time reports; meet every morning with truckers to go over schedule
- Take orders from Superintendents about when trucks are needed; interact with Asphalt plants daily to ensure load pickups are timely and correct amount
- Fill in for Dispatch Manager when out to include acquiring workplace permits for single-axle, tandems, low boys, boom truck and fuel trucks.
- Properly dispatch drivers from point A to point B.
- Ensure pre-shift walk around and necessary DOT forms are completed.
- Ensure trucks are brought in for preventive maintenance when notified by shop; notify shop when a repair (e.g Tire blowout) or service is needed on a truck, and when it will arrive at shop; arrange for tow if necessary.
- Utilize tracking and navigation systems to maximize efficiency with reference to over and under trucking.
- Streamlined the dispatch process by organizing resources and routes, optimizing response efforts.
Quality Control Technician
Gray & Son Inc.
08.2016 - 10.2019
- Assist with asphalt operations and material is properly laid and compacted.
- Measure asphalt quality by taking nuclear gauge readings and sharing results with supervisors.
- Accurate and timely completion and submit of designated field paperwork.
- Serve as profile truck operator.
- Fill-in and assist as an asphalt laborer.
- As needed, perform equipment operations.
- Reviewed production processes and identified potential quality issues.
- Implemented process improvements for increased efficiency and reduced waste in quality control procedures.
- Performed tests and inspections to conform to established standards.
Runner
Gray & Son Inc.
01.2010 - 08.2016
- Collecting paperwork from plant locations and returned to main office
- Delivering plans to customers.
- Picking up office supplies to keep office stocked.
Farmers Market Coordinator
One Straw Farm
06.2008 - 08.2010
- Organizing and scheduling farmers market events.
- Collecting, processing and reconciling payments/funds from customers.
- Assisting with other farm operations as needed.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hereford High School
Parkton, MD06.2010
Skills
- More then 13 years of experience
- Solid track record of performance
- Organization
- Resource Coordination
- Schedule Management
- Critical Thinking
- Route Planning and Adjustment
- Organization and Time Management
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Professional Summary
My aspiration is to secure a position with Maryland Department of Transportation, where I will leverage my extensive knowledge of operations crews, construction job sites, and Asphalt testing. My goal is to utilize my existing expertise and build additional skills in this new role that will provide additional value to the state of Maryland and it’s residents. I will do this by quickly learning the duties of the role, providing fresh insight and perspectives to the role of ARAN Crew Chief.
Certification
Mid-Atlantic Region Technician Certification Program-Asphalt Field Technician; Inertial Profiler Operator; Proficiency with Microsoft Word/Office
Timeline
Dispatcher
Gray & Son Inc.
10.2019 - Current
Quality Control Technician
Gray & Son Inc.
08.2016 - 10.2019
Runner
Gray & Son Inc.
01.2010 - 08.2016
Farmers Market Coordinator
One Straw Farm
06.2008 - 08.2010
High School Diploma -
Hereford High School
Mid-Atlantic Region Technician Certification Program-Asphalt Field Technician; Inertial Profiler Operator; Proficiency with Microsoft Word/Office
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