Raymond Overstreet
Cottontown,TN
Summary
Master team builder with over 20 years experience in transportation and logistics operations. A proven leader of leaders and developer of up and coming talent. I believe in making the workplace somewhere anyone can enjoy while working as a team to make positive things happen for my employer. I believe that employees are the most important asset of any workplace.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Territory Manager
Carvana
Nashville, TN
05.2019 - Current
- Implemented processes that ensured timely delivery of products ordered by customers.
- Identified areas of improvement for increasing efficiency of operations within the region.
- Examined expenditures to develop plans and budgets for increasing profits or improving services.
- Planned and implemented energy-saving changes to transportation services by optimizing capabilities.
- Planned long-term capacity requirements based on projected growth rates within the organization.
- Implemented on-the-job training activities to cross-train employees on various tasks.
- Created and enforced policies and procedures for entire logistics team.
- Identified opportunities to reduce cost and improve productivity.
- Maintained open communication with team members and stakeholders, resulting in successful project outcomes.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Senior Logistics Manager
Ryder Integrated Logistics
Spring Hill, TN
08.2018 - 02.2019
- Directed the selection of appropriate modes of transport based on cost-effectiveness, transit times and availability of resources.
- Led and managed projects to support logistics efforts and plans.
- Performed needs analysis to determine performance gaps and developed appropriate tactics to resolve issues.
- Monitored carrier performance standards including on-time deliveries, accuracy of shipments and compliance with safety regulations.
- Coordinated and monitored inbound and outgoing deliveries, keeping abreast of delays and other issues.
- Identified opportunities to reduce cost and improve productivity.
- Developed strong rapport through effective client needs assessment and commitment to top satisfaction levels.
- Created and enforced policies and procedures for entire logistics team.
Area Manager
Nissan Motor Corporation
Smyrna, TN
03.2016 - 08.2018
- Monitored staff training and output to meet compliance, productivity and revenue goals.
- Trained new personnel on the safe operation of machinery and production processes.
- Read and interpreted work order specifications and information to plan, schedule and carry out jobs effectively.
- Assigned tasks to employees and monitored productivity, performance and task completion.
- Oversaw inventory and physical counts and performed periodic cycle counts to verify outgoing orders.
- Completed production plans by scheduling and assigning personnel, revising schedules and establishing priorities.
- Recommended opportunities for growth and advancement to motivate employees.
- Directed and coordinated production activities, encouraging employees to meet specifications.
- Evaluated and assessed personnel to identify potential candidates for promotion.
Education
MBA - Business Administration And Management
University of Phoenix
Franklin, TN03-2009
Bachelor of Science - Secondary Education
Freed-Hardeman University
Henderson, TN05-1995
Skills
- Staff Evaluation
- Staff Training
- Pipeline Development
- Improvement Planning
- Team Collaboration and Leadership
- Customer Relationship Management
- Opportunities Identification
- Relationship Building
- Strategic Business Planning
- Business Management
- Staff Management
- Operations
- Time Management
- Territory Management
Affiliations
- Active member of the Combat Veteran's Motorcycle Association and Chapter Secretary
- Assistant volleyball coach (rec league)
- Work with various Veteran's charities
Military Service
- Enlisted member US Army National Guard 1985-1992 and 1996-2005
- Enlisted US Navy 1992-1996
- Deployed to Haiti, Bosnia. Persian Gulf
- Honorably Discharged
- DD-214 Available upon request
Timeline
Territory Manager
Carvana
05.2019 - Current
Senior Logistics Manager
Ryder Integrated Logistics
08.2018 - 02.2019
Area Manager
Nissan Motor Corporation
03.2016 - 08.2018
MBA - Business Administration And Management
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Science - Secondary Education
Freed-Hardeman University