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SAM MATLOCK

Wichita

Summary

Logistics expert with solid track record in supporting supply chains and streamlining operations. Strong focus on team collaboration and adaptability to changing needs. Skilled in inventory management, vendor coordination, and transportation logistics. Reliable and results-oriented professional driven to optimize processes and achieve organizational goals.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Logistics Coordinator

Airspace
07.2023 - Current
  • Oversee all assigned air cargo orders to the Wichita, KS area
  • Ensure shipments are collected and air cargo is delivered on time
  • Prepare all required bills of ladings and any other necessary documents
  • Possess and maintain TSA/STA required clearances

CDL A Truck Driver

Unifirst
03.2023 - 07.2023
  • Operate a tractor trailer combination
  • Assisted in loading and unloading of cargo, minimizing potential damages during transport
  • Coordinated effectively with team members from other departments such as warehousing staff for seamless integration between operations.
  • Maintained vehicle in optimal condition, performing routine inspections and necessary repairs.
  • Upheld strict compliance with state traffic laws as well as DOT regulations for commercial vehicle operation.

Combo Driver

Old Dominion
03.2020 - 02.2023
  • Operate a tractor trailer combination.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Exemplified exceptional teamwork skills by assisting with training new combo drivers, providing guidance and support for their professional development.
  • Maintained high levels of customer satisfaction by ensuring timely deliveries and professional interactions with clients.
  • Collaborated with dispatchers and other drivers to ensure seamless coordination of deliveries, pickups, and route adjustments.
  • Managed paperwork efficiently, accurately documenting completed tasks such as deliveries, pickups, and vehicle inspections for record-keeping purposes.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.

CDL A Truck Driver

FedEx Freight
09.2018 - 03.2020
  • Managed heavy loads safely by securing cargo correctly and verifying weight distribution before departure.
  • Assisted with loading/unloading tasks when necessary to maintain schedule adherence and expedite delivery process completion times.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Adhered strictly to all applicable state laws governing commercial trucking operations ensuring both personal safety and legal compliance.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.

Driver Sales Representative

XPO Logistics
02.2018 - 09.2018
  • Safely operate a tractor trailer combination on established route in all conditions
  • Haul hazardous/nonhazardous freight to different hubs and locations
  • Providing excellent customer service to consumers
  • Load and unload fright of all shapes sizes and weight

On Premium Sales Representative

House of Schwan
02.2017 - 02.2018
  • Transport beer, wine and non- alcoholic products to bars, hotels and other establishments
  • Service and maintain accounts with orders and inventory cycling
  • Prepare and set up promotions at new and prospective clients
  • Sustain a minimum amount of sales activity

Education

High School Diploma -

Derby High School
Derby, KS
01-2013

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Decision-making
  • Logistics analysis
  • Customer service
  • Transportation planning
  • Materials handling
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Warehouse and transportation operations

Certification

  • Hazardous Materials Endorsement (HME) for Commercial Driver's License – Department of Motor Vehicles by State.
  • Forklift Certification
  • Kansas CDL A Driver's License with Double, Triple and Tanker Endorsements
  • Certified Triples Trainer

Timeline

Logistics Coordinator

Airspace
07.2023 - Current

CDL A Truck Driver

Unifirst
03.2023 - 07.2023

Combo Driver

Old Dominion
03.2020 - 02.2023

CDL A Truck Driver

FedEx Freight
09.2018 - 03.2020

Driver Sales Representative

XPO Logistics
02.2018 - 09.2018

On Premium Sales Representative

House of Schwan
02.2017 - 02.2018

High School Diploma -

Derby High School
SAM MATLOCK