Results-driven logistics professional with 10+ years of experience overseeing high-volume transportation operations, route optimization, fleet coordination, and driver support. Proven ability to manage 200+ drivers, improve asset utilization, coordinate backhaul strategy, and maintain service excellence in fast-paced distribution environments. Strong operational leader with expertise in real-time decision-making, cost control, compliance awareness, and cross-functional collaboration.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Dispatch Lead
Special Service Freight Co
Atlanta GA
07.2025 - Current
Led daily dispatch operations supporting 20+ drivers delivery routes.
Supervised and provided real-time guidance to dispatchers and drivers to ensure on-time performance.
Monitored fleet activity using GPS systems and proactively resolved routing and service disruptions.
Coordinated route planning and workload distribution to maximize efficiency and asset utilization.
Trained and mentored new dispatch team members, improving productivity and service consistency.
Acted as escalation point for high-priority service issues and customer concerns.
Partnered with warehouse and operations leadership to align transportation schedules with distribution demands.
Supported compliance with DOT and company transportation policies.
Monitored key performance indicators (KPIs) including on-time delivery, route efficiency, and service levels.
Implemented process improvements to reduce delays and minimize empty miles.
Maintained accurate dispatch records and operational reporting for leadership review.
Managed high-volume communication across drivers, customers, and internal departments.
Responded to emergency situations with decisive leadership to maintain service continuity.
P & D Supervisor
FFE Transportation Services
Lithonia, GA
11.2024 - 07.2025
Supervised daily pickup and delivery operations for a team of drivers across assigned service territories.
Directed route planning and workload distribution to ensure on-time pickups and deliveries.
Monitored driver performance, productivity, and service metrics to maintain operational standards.
Conducted safety meetings and reinforced compliance with DOT regulations and company policies.
Investigated service failures, delivery exceptions, and customer complaints, implementing corrective actions.
Partnered with warehouse and distribution teams to coordinate freight flow and dispatch priorities.
Reviewed and approved driver schedules, timecards, and route assignments.
Trained and coached drivers on safety procedures, customer service expectations, and operational best practices.
Reduced service delays by proactively addressing route inefficiencies and capacity challenges.
Analyzed daily KPIs including on-time performance, stop counts, route efficiency, and service quality.
Maintained accountability for equipment usage, vehicle inspections, and reporting standards.
Responded to real-time operational disruptions to protect service commitments.
Transportation Operations Coordinator
Publix Super Markets Inc
Dacula, GA
03.2020 - 07.2024
Oversee daily transportation operations supporting 200+ drivers across regional distribution routes.
Lead real-time routing decisions to ensure on-time delivery performance and minimize service disruptions.
Coordinate and schedule backhaul opportunities to reduce empty miles and optimize fleet utilization.
Serve as operational liaison between drivers, warehouse teams, and leadership to ensure distribution alignment.
Monitor GPS tracking systems to proactively address delays, compliance concerns, and service issues.
Maintain operational records and performance tracking to support accountability and continuous improvement.
Respond to emergencies and high-priority delivery issues with decisive leadership and sound judgment.
Management-Focused Impact:
Contribute to operational efficiency and cost reduction initiatives.
Support driver performance and accountability in a high-volume environment.
Promote organized workflow and operational consistency across distribution activities.
Dispatch
Courier Connection
Atlanta GA
04.2014 - 03.2021
Coordinated dispatch operations for up to 100 couriers daily.
Supported driver performance through route guidance, issue resolution, and schedule management.
Resolved escalated customer service issues to maintain strong client relationships.
Assisted in training and onboarding new team members.
Maintained high service standards under time-sensitive delivery demands.
Billing Specialist
Saia LTL Freight
Johns Creek, GA
03.2007 - 08.2011
Achieved 98% accuracy in billing and shipment documentation.
Ensured compliance with customer-specific requirements and transportation standards.
Supported operational integrity through detailed data verification.