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Porsha Taylor

Florence,MS

Summary

Operated class A trucks to transport goods safely and efficiently. Assisted in warehouse management tasks to maintain organization and workflow. Obtained forklift certification to support loading and unloading operations.

Knowledgeable Desired Position with solid history of managing teams and driving operational success. Skilled in implementing strategic initiatives that enhance productivity and efficiency. Demonstrated ability in problem-solving and decision-making.

Experienced with team leadership, strategic planning, and operational management. Utilizes effective communication and organizational skills to drive project success. Track record of fostering productive work environments and achieving set goals.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Operation Manger

Dna Logistix
Brandon, MS, US
02.2025 - Current
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to safety standards.
  • Developed and implemented process improvements to enhance productivity and reduce operational costs.
  • Mentored and trained staff on best practices for logistics management and inventory control.
  • Analyzed data to identify trends, driving strategic decisions for resource allocation and optimization.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline communication and improve service delivery.
  • Established performance metrics to monitor team effectiveness and operational efficiency.

Yard Jockey

DNA Logistix
Brandon, MS, US
10.2022 - 2025
  • Assisted in relocating trailers to designated areas. Provided necessary trailers to the dock as requested.
  • Operated yard trucks to efficiently move trailers and containers within the facility.
  • Conducted regular inspections of equipment to ensure operational safety and compliance.
  • Monitored yard inventory levels for accurate tracking and reporting purposes.

Truck Driver Class A

SNL Distribution
Pelahatchie, MS, US
07.2021 - 10.2022
  • Operated Class A trucks to transport goods safely and efficiently across designated routes.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Maintained accurate logs of hours driven, mileage, and cargo details for reporting purposes.
  • Collaborated with dispatch teams to optimize delivery schedules and routes for timely arrivals.
  • Resolved issues related to delays or mechanical failures promptly to maintain service reliability.

Yard Jockey

Carter Express
Canton, MS, US
05.2018 - 07.2022

Assisted in relocating trailers throughout yard. Supported docks by providing necessary trailers. Transported trailers between plants using yard switcher or day cab.

OTR Truck Driver

US Xpress
Olive Branch, MS, US
01.2018 - 05.2018

Operated long-haul trucking routes to ensure timely delivery of goods.

Route Sales Driver

Krispy Kreme
Jackson, MS, US
04.2017 - 01.2018

Assisted in loading and unloading trucks for timely deliveries. Supported inventory management by rotating old merchandise with new stock. Maintained organization of delivery schedules to ensure efficient operations.

Truck Driver (OTR)

TOTAL TRANSPORTATION
Jackson, MS, US
10.2016 - 02.2017

Executed interstate delivery operations, ensuring timely and efficient transport of goods.

Cook

Baptist Medical Center
01.2012 - 10.2016
  • Prepared diverse menu items adhering to dietary guidelines and patient preferences.
  • Operated kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, ensuring compliance with health standards.
  • Collaborated with nutritionists to develop meal plans for various dietary restrictions.
  • Trained new kitchen staff in food preparation techniques and safety protocols.

Cashier

Family Dollar
01.2011 - 01.2012
  • Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
  • Managed cash register, ensuring accurate handling of cash and credit payments.
  • Assisted customers with product inquiries, providing exceptional service and support.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of sales floor to enhance shopping experience.

Housekeeping

ECONOLODGE INN & SUITES
Yazoo City, MS, US
05.2010 - 08.2011
  • Assisted in organizing project tasks to meet deadlines. Supported team members in achieving project goals. Contributed to maintaining project documentation for clarity.
  • Performed general housekeeping tasks to maintain cleanliness of rooms. Removed trash and replaced garbage cans. Arranged bedding and ensured rooms were prepared for guest arrival.
  • Assisted in classifying multiple inputs for efficient data management. Supported team members in organizing and categorizing information. Contributed to maintaining accurate records of input classifications.
  • Assisted in sweeping and mopping floors. Supported waste management by changing garbage cans. Helped maintain cleanliness by cleaning mirrors and tubs. Vacuumed floors to ensure a tidy environment.

Line Worker

simmions catfish
01.2010 - 01.2011
  • Operated production machinery to ensure efficient processing of catfish products.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain high-quality standards during production runs.
  • Monitored equipment performance, identifying and troubleshooting issues to minimize downtime.

Education

Professional Truck Driver - PTD (CDL)

Delta Technical College
Ridgeland, MS
09.2016

High school or equivalent - Diploma

Yazoo City High School
Yazoo City, MS
05.2010

Skills

Shuttle Driving

Shipping & receiving

Practicing safe driving conditions

Yard jockey

Delivery Driver Experience

Tractor-Trailer

Tanker Experience

Commercial Driving

Load & Unload

Heavy lifting

Box Truck

Materials handling

Customer service

Team leadership

Time management

Decision-making

Verbal and written communication

Complex Problem-solving

Staff training and development

Staff management

Task delegation

Goal setting

Documentation and reporting

Relationship building

Strategic planning

Operations management

Project management

Cross-functional teamwork

Project planning

Customer relationship management (CRM)

Performance management

Staff development

Shift scheduling

Sales techniques

Policy implementation

Conflict resolution

Schedule preparation

Sales management

Workforce management

Performance evaluations

Business administration

Safety procedures

Employee onboarding

Coaching and mentoring

Work prioritization

Policy and procedure development

Inventory management

Recruiting and interviewing

Data analysis

Risk management

Certification

  • CDL Class A, 2016-05-01, Present
  • Air Brake Endorsement, 2016-05-01
  • CDL Class B, 2016-05-01
  • Doubles and tanker certification, 2016-05-01
  • Tanker endorsement, 2016-05-01
  • Doubles/Triples Endorsement, 2016-05-01

Personal Information

  • Driving License: CDL Class A
  • Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer
  • Visa Status: Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Timeline

Operation Manger

Dna Logistix
02.2025 - Current

Yard Jockey

DNA Logistix
10.2022 - 2025

Truck Driver Class A

SNL Distribution
07.2021 - 10.2022

Yard Jockey

Carter Express
05.2018 - 07.2022

OTR Truck Driver

US Xpress
01.2018 - 05.2018

Route Sales Driver

Krispy Kreme
04.2017 - 01.2018

Truck Driver (OTR)

TOTAL TRANSPORTATION
10.2016 - 02.2017

Cook

Baptist Medical Center
01.2012 - 10.2016

Cashier

Family Dollar
01.2011 - 01.2012

Housekeeping

ECONOLODGE INN & SUITES
05.2010 - 08.2011

Line Worker

simmions catfish
01.2010 - 01.2011

Professional Truck Driver - PTD (CDL)

Delta Technical College

High school or equivalent - Diploma

Yazoo City High School
Porsha Taylor