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Scott LaVigne

Escanaba

Summary

Experienced with coordinating transportation logistics and managing schedules effectively. Utilizes strong problem-solving skills to ensure timely deliveries and smooth operations. Track record of maintaining excellent communication with drivers and customers to resolve issues promptly.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dispatcher

Crowell Trucking-Ross, ND
04.2024 - Current
  • Managed daily schedules, assigning drivers to specific routes based on customer demands and driver availability.
  • Monitored GPS tracking systems to track the location of vehicles in real-time and make necessary adjustments to optimize efficiency.
  • Responded promptly to customer inquiries, resolving issues or concerns related to deliveries or pick-ups.
  • Utilized computer software systems to input data regarding orders, deliveries, and driver logs for record-keeping purposes.

Retail Sales Associate

Camping World-Escanaba, MI
01.2022 - 03.2024
  • Assisting customers in selecting the best products for the job at hand. Maintained inventory and assisted with retail changes. Collaborated with Receiving department to offload and break down freight to the proper departments.

Truck Planner

Wolverine Trucking-Buffalo, NY
01.2021 - 10.2021
  • Planned various routes and schedules for a mid-sized trucking company. Developed relationships with customers in order to utilize our equipment, manpower, and product lines most efficiently. Emphasized maintenance and safety with company assets. Helped sales numbers increase by 25+% while working from home by utilizing various load boards (123loadboard, DAT, truckstop, etc.)

Dispatcher (remote)

Crowell Trucking LLC
01.2019 - 09.2019
  • Dispatched trucks in western North Dakota. Liaised with third party operators as well as company drivers, maintaining a regular flow of loads as drivers HOS, equipment availability, and customer requirements demanded. Obtained permits when necessary. Utilized load boards to keep trucks moving. Maintained focus on routes, especially during inclement weather etc.

Driveway Operations Manager/Dispatch

AP Logistics LLC-Williston, ND
05.2016 - 08.2018
  • Oversaw both intra- and inter-state Driveway operations for full service Oil Field Services Logistics company. Was responsible for scheduling, hiring, training, customer relations, pulling my own permits, driving, mapping, and getting oversized oil field equipment (mostly fracking equipment but some rigs as well as non-OS/OW loads) from point A to point B safely and profitably.
  • Planned routes, secured OS/OW permits, scheduled drivers, and secured work for interstate movements of equipment and supplies for the current oil plays in the U.S.
  • Used Load Boards to ensure trucks ran consistently and profitably.

Class A CDL Driver

J&B Distributors-Green Bay, WI
07.2015 - 09.2016
  • Leased and operated tractor and refrigerated van trailer to haul both temperature controlled and dry goods throughout the USA. Dispatched myself and assisted company dispatchers with loads I found that I couldn't haul myself.

Operations Manager/Dispatcher/Sales/Etc

Sacaton-Williston, ND
04.2010 - 07.2015
  • Wore many hats for Oil Field Logistics operation. Came on board as dispatcher/truck pusher for one frack crew in the Bakken oil field in North Dakota and worked my way up to dispatching/managing 6 frack crews, including ordering sand from the suppliers, securing and managing sub-contractor haulers, working with oil company men to schedule pre-fills and live sand hauling operations in order to ensure fracking activities never shut down due to lack of product. Assisted field supervisors in training and disciplining drivers as well as producing training manuals to better equip new drivers to do the job.

Education

Attended - Political Science, Business

Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI
12.1993

Skills

  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Electronic logbooks (5 years)
  • Sales
  • Sourcing
  • Commercial Driving
  • Various proprietary software ie self permitting by state programs, fleet mgmt, dispatch software (8 years)
  • Budgeting
  • Supervising experience
  • Customer service
  • Loadboards (8 years)
  • Tractor-Trailer
  • Driving
  • Microsoft Office (10 years)
  • Google Suite
  • Freight
  • Tanker Experience
  • FMCSA Rules and Regulations (8 years)
  • Negotiation
  • Analysis skills
  • Freight Experience
  • Flatbed
  • Google Suite (8 years)

Certification

  • Class A CDL with doubles/triples, tanker endorsement
  • April 2008 to September 2020
  • Typical Class A license with doubles triples and tanker endorsements

Timeline

Dispatcher

Crowell Trucking-Ross, ND
04.2024 - Current

Retail Sales Associate

Camping World-Escanaba, MI
01.2022 - 03.2024

Truck Planner

Wolverine Trucking-Buffalo, NY
01.2021 - 10.2021

Dispatcher (remote)

Crowell Trucking LLC
01.2019 - 09.2019

Driveway Operations Manager/Dispatch

AP Logistics LLC-Williston, ND
05.2016 - 08.2018

Class A CDL Driver

J&B Distributors-Green Bay, WI
07.2015 - 09.2016

Operations Manager/Dispatcher/Sales/Etc

Sacaton-Williston, ND
04.2010 - 07.2015

Attended - Political Science, Business

Northern Michigan University

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