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Senior Airman BTZ
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Stacie Simmons

Knoxville,TN

Summary

Dynamic small business owner with a proven track record at MVS Transport LLC, excelling in operations management and vendor relations. Enhanced customer satisfaction through personalized service and effective financial tracking. Strong project management skills led to improved cash flow and client retention, fostering lasting relationships and driving business success.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Small Business Owner

MVS Transport LLC
12.2014 - Current
  • Managed daily operations, ensuring efficient workflow and customer satisfaction.
  • Implemented financial tracking systems to monitor expenses and revenue effectively.
  • Managed daily operations for a successful small business, ensuring efficient processes and quality services.
  • Established a loyal customer base by providing personalized attention, addressing concerns promptly, and exceeding expectations.
  • Enhanced company reputation by consistently delivering exceptional service quality to customers.
  • Evaluated sales reports and financial statements to manage cash flow and develop techniques to improve business.
  • Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
  • Managed financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting to ensure sustainable business growth.
  • Maintained compliance with industry regulations through regular audits and updates of policies or procedures as needed.

CDL A OTR Driver

MVS Transport, LLC
01.2013 - Current
  • Ensured compliance with federal and state regulations regarding transportation safety and vehicle maintenance.
  • Coordinated with dispatch to optimize delivery schedules and routes, enhancing efficiency.
  • Provided exceptional customer service during deliveries, fostering positive client relationships.
  • Established strong working relationships with fellow drivers, dispatchers, maintenance personnel, and other key stakeholders in the transportation process for seamless operations.
  • Maintained accurate records of deliveries, hours of service, and fuel expenses for efficient reporting to management.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.

Order Entry Coordinator

Tecan US, Inc.
02.2010 - 12.2012
  • Processed and entered customer orders into SAP R/3 system, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
  • Coordinated communication between sales, inventory, and shipping departments to streamline operations.
  • Implemented quality control measures to ensure integrity of order data and minimize errors.
  • Managed time effectively to handle fluctuating workflow demands without sacrificing attention to detail or accuracy in data entry tasks.
  • Consistently met or exceeded performance goals for order volume and processing speed, contributing to overall team success.
  • Played an integral role in driving continuous improvement within the department by actively seeking opportunities to streamline workflow processes and enhance efficiency.
  • Developed strong relationships with key clients through clear communication and proactive problem resolution during the order entry process.

Office Assistant/Dispatcher

ARS Rescue Rooter
01.2007 - 01.2010
  • Coordinated office supply inventory, ensuring adequate stock levels and timely reordering.
  • Streamlined administrative processes, enhancing workflow efficiency across various departments.
  • Assisted in financial tasks such as invoicing, expense tracking, and budget preparation to ensure accuracy.
  • Ensured operational continuity, providing critical administrative support during staff absences and peak workload periods.
  • Monitored and tracked budgets and expenses.
  • Managed communication between drivers and clients, resolving issues efficiently.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
  • Directed dispatching, routing, and tracking of 50 fleet vehicles.

Traffic Management Journeyman

Air Force
01.2002 - 01.2007
  • Led traffic management operations, ensuring optimal flow and safety.
  • Analyzed supply chain processes to identify inefficiencies and implement corrective actions.
  • Coordinated with team members to streamline warehouse workflows and enhance productivity.
  • Coordinated international shipments, ensuring compliance with customs regulations and documentation requirements.
  • Played a key role in the successful completion of numerous cargo missions, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to stringent safety standards.
  • Led procurement strategy development to optimize supplier relationships and reduce costs.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align purchasing strategies with business objectives.
  • Developed and implemented traffic management plans for various Air Force missions.
  • Ensured compliance with federal, state, and local transportation regulations by maintaining accurate documentation and records.
  • Led cross-functional teams to identify and resolve supply chain bottlenecks.
  • Collaborated cross-functionally to integrate end-to-end supply chain strategies, reducing overall operational costs.

Education

High School Diploma -

Rural Retreat High
Rural Retreat, VA
05.2002

Some College (No Degree) - Business Management

Strayer University
Raleigh, NC

Skills

  • Vendor relations
  • Planning and execution
  • Operations management
  • Project management
  • Strategic planning
  • Budget management
  • Negotiation
  • Decision-making
  • Inventory control
  • Financial oversight
  • Cost reduction

Senior Airman BTZ

BTZ is a competitive early promotion program offered to U.S. Air Force personnel at the rank of Airman 1st Class, to advance to the next rank six months ahead of their peers, based on exemplary performance, leadership potential, and demonstrated qualities that align with the Air Force’s core values.

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Small Business Owner

MVS Transport LLC
12.2014 - Current

CDL A OTR Driver

MVS Transport, LLC
01.2013 - Current

Order Entry Coordinator

Tecan US, Inc.
02.2010 - 12.2012

Office Assistant/Dispatcher

ARS Rescue Rooter
01.2007 - 01.2010

Traffic Management Journeyman

Air Force
01.2002 - 01.2007

High School Diploma -

Rural Retreat High

Some College (No Degree) - Business Management

Strayer University