Robert Howard
Brookhaven
Summary
To secure a challenging position with a company that values hard work and rewards those who achieve their goals, and a position where I can utilize my skills to help contribute to the success of the company.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Transportation Manager
Weyerhaeuser
04.2011 - Current
- Manage all Transportation Personnel & Haul Contractors with 100 plus trucks.
- Recruiting and Managing Independent contractors, ensuring safety is the top priority.
- Plan and Coordinate weekly Production & Deliveries with Wood Flow & Marketing & Wood Product Managers.
- Continuing to Implement new Transportation Program to current contractors in region.
Dispatcher
Weyerhaeuser
05.2006 - 04.2011
- Share Duties of Managing & Dispatching One Hundred-Thirty Trucks
- Schedule Loads, Coordinate Production with Logging and Trucking Contractors
- Plan and Coordinate Product Inventory with Wood Flow Managers
- Piloted successfully a new Dispatch System named Arc Logistics in STL.
Driver Manager/Assistant Terminal Manager
Schwerman
05.2005 - 04.2006
- Supervised and Dispatched Thirty-five Drivers.
- Communicated and Coordinated with Shippers and Customers.
- Assisted and Trained as Terminal Manager.
Dispatcher/Truck Loader
Pilgrim’s Pride
10.1994 - 03.2002
- Supervised and Dispatched Twenty Drivers
- Applied Communication between Contractors and Service Technicians
- Coordinated Production and Loads and Managed Inventory
- Loaded feed onto trucks from large storage bins using multiple augers.
Assistant Foreman
Letica
01.1992 - 07.1994
- Supervised and organized a staff of forty-Five People.
- Scheduled and Coordinated Production and Inventory
- Assisted in Quality Control and Warehouse Functions
Education
Associates - Business/Management
Texarkana College
Texarkana, Texas01.2011
Skills
- Effective communication and problem-solving
- Collaborative with Cross-Functioning Teams
- Dependable, strong results-driven leadership
- Adaptable to new processes and changing priorities
- Contractor Safety Management - Continuous Development
- Conflict Resolution
- Dependable Team Player
Timeline
Transportation Manager
Weyerhaeuser
04.2011 - Current
Dispatcher
Weyerhaeuser
05.2006 - 04.2011
Driver Manager/Assistant Terminal Manager
Schwerman
05.2005 - 04.2006
Dispatcher/Truck Loader
Pilgrim’s Pride
10.1994 - 03.2002
Assistant Foreman
Letica
01.1992 - 07.1994
Associates - Business/Management
Texarkana College
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