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Scott Klimm

Bedford,TX

Summary

Transportation professional prepared for leadership roles in logistics and operational management. Proven track record in optimizing supply chain processes and streamlining transportation workflows. Highly focused on team collaboration and achieving operational goals, with reputation for adaptability and reliability.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Transportation Manager

J.B. Hunt
10.2019 - Current
  • Directly responsible for 13 drivers, on-boarding processes, payroll, maintenance, and training
  • Coach employees on DOT and internal regulation to ensure they remain federally compliant with all current laws
  • Work with drivers, customers, and company personnel to resolve service issues, routing, planning, mechanical problems, and accessorial pay-related matters as they occur throughout the day
  • Promote safe work activities by conducting safety audits, attending company safety meetings, or meeting with individual staff members.
  • Ensure company policies to ensure DOT compliance and company safety requirements are met.
  • Implemented load boards increasing gross revenue by $104,590 and providing cost savings to our customer

Dedicated Manager in Training

J.B. Hunt
01.2019 - 10.2019
  • Completed the Lot Map Project which improved our driver’s ability to close quarter maneuver when delivering
  • Focused on outbound and inbound planning increasing revenue to our $12,000,000 account
  • Grasped a deep knowledge of DOT safety and compliance
  • Coach employees on DOT and OSHA compliance, implement corrective actions and related employee training
  • Ensuring drivers are dispatched and delivering freight to stores on time, in full

Logistics Intern

TMC Transportation
05.2018 - 08.2018
  • Made 50-60 outbound calls daily while prospecting and contacting potential new customers/shippers
  • Contributed to an extensive company project of updating 3PL partner carrier profiles
  • Assisted account managers on scheduling receiving/shipping appointments
  • Built, updated, and maintained load information using a QVT database

Education

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - Supply Chain Management

University of Arkansas, Sam M. Walton College of Business
Fayetteville, AR
12.2018

Skills

  • Customer & Driver Relations
  • Revenue Growth & Operational Strategy
  • Team Leadership & Coaching
  • Logistics & Supply Chain Coordination
  • Transportation Regulations
  • Route planning

Timeline

Transportation Manager

J.B. Hunt
10.2019 - Current

Dedicated Manager in Training

J.B. Hunt
01.2019 - 10.2019

Logistics Intern

TMC Transportation
05.2018 - 08.2018

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - Supply Chain Management

University of Arkansas, Sam M. Walton College of Business