Tammie Kerns
Vincent,OH
Summary
Transportation Manager with 15 years of experience overseeing teams of drivers to meet efficiency and performance targets. Strong understanding of effective routing and transportation cost-saving measures. Deep knowledge of Transportation and DOT compliance requirements. Highly organized with strong attention to detail and accuracy with commitment to customer service and meeting deadlines. Driven leader to motivate and develop employees.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Office Manager/Company Owner
Mark Kerns Trucking, Inc / Mark Kerns Trucking, LLC
2007.10 - 2022.11
- Maintained computer and physical filing systems
- Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving
- Optimized organizational systems for payment collections, AP/AR, deposits and recordkeeping
- Established workflow processes, monitored daily productivity and implemented modifications to improve overall performance of personnel
- Evaluated employee records and productivity to complete employee evaluations
- Monitored and evaluated personnel performance to complete annual reviews, recommend advancement or address productivity concerns
- Utilized company's accounting systems to review reports and prepare assessments
- Attended meetings, seminars and workshops to enhance knowledge of bookkeeping functions and other job duties
- Completed bi-weekly payroll for 7 employees
- Managed costs and billing and resolved financial discrepancies effectively through organizational management of account information using Quick Books software
- Observed staff to review compliance and safety to minimize losses due to violations or damage
- Prepared and updated employees' daily work schedules and resolved delivery problems
- Oversaw team of 5 drivers by reviewing performance to promote timely and efficient deliveries and operations
- Oversaw team of 7 drivers by reviewing performance to promote timely and efficient deliveries and operations
- Directed activities of staff performing repairs and maintenance to equipment, vehicles, and facilities
- Monitored and reported on transportation costs and properly filed shipping documents
- Conducted research to address shipping errors and packaging mistakes
- Developed criteria, application instructions, procedural manuals, and contracts for federal and state public transportation programs
- Organized records of vehicles, schedules and completed orders
- Coordinated with operators to boost unloaded miles and reduce empty miles.
Product Handler /Labor Worker
Laborers Union Local #639
1992.03 - 2000.12
- Loaded, unloaded and moved material to and from storage and production areas
- Prepared job sites by removing debris and setting up materials and tools
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks
- Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs
- Removed orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment
- Removed jams and unblocked conveyor system to maintain flow of goods
- Prepared pallets of boxes for easy transportation between customer and storage locations
- Loaded and unloaded hopper carspackage material for shipping at chemical plant.
Education
High School Diploma -
Williamstown High School
Williamstown, WV05.1985
Skills
- Staff Training
- Deposit Collection
- Biweekly Payroll Processing
- Intuit QuickBooks
- Cash Flow and Reconciliation
- Year-End Reconciliation
- Accounts Payable and Receivable Auditing
- Profit and Loss/ Income Statements
- Trucking Dispatching
- Maintenance Requirements
- Invoice and Payment Tracking
- Collecting Statements
- Employee Timesheet Processing
Timeline
Office Manager/Company Owner
Mark Kerns Trucking, Inc / Mark Kerns Trucking, LLC
2007.10 - 2022.11
Product Handler /Labor Worker
Laborers Union Local #639
1992.03 - 2000.12
High School Diploma -
Williamstown High School
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