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Tammy Mitchell

Wautoma,WI

Summary

Dynamic logistics professional with a proven track record at Weiland Logistics, excelling in transportation planning and cost reduction. Skilled in optimizing supply chain operations, I enhanced customer satisfaction through timely deliveries and effective team management. Adept at freight negotiation, I consistently achieved operational efficiency while fostering strong client relationships.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Manager Logistics

Weiland Logistics
11.2012 - Current
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate delivery of products.
  • Assisted upper management in developing long-term strategic goals related to logistics, contributing to overall business growth.
  • Oversaw daily shipment scheduling, ensuring optimal utilization of resources while meeting strict deadlines.
  • Maintained detailed records of all logistical operations, providing valuable insight for future planning and decision-making processes.
  • Optimized transportation routes, resulting in reduced shipping costs and faster delivery times.
  • Monitored logistics performance and identified improvement opportunities.
  • Managed logistics budgets and forecasting to achieve cost-effective operations.
  • Selected, trained and developed logistics personnel to achieve high-performing teams.
  • Resolved shipping discrepancies by coordinating customer and courier communications.
  • Negotiated transportation and logistics contracts to reduce shipping costs.

Logistics Coordinator

Alliance Industries
02.2011 - 11.2012
  • Coordinated with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of goods, minimizing stockouts.
  • Improved order accuracy through meticulous data entry and verification processes.
  • Coordinated shipments and tracked progress to facilitate timely delivery.
  • Prepared orders for shipment, posting weights and shipping charges onto packaging, marking materials with identifying information and updating logs of shipments outgoing and incoming.
  • Arranged for pick-up by carriers specified on customer purchase orders determined at final inspection through review of shipping instructions.
  • Managed daily shipment scheduling with carriers, optimizing transportation costs and delivery times for customers.
  • Resolved customer inquiries regarding order status or discrepancies in a timely manner, maintaining high satisfaction rates.
  • Coordinated with suppliers to schedule timely deliveries, minimizing warehouse congestion and maximizing storage efficiency.
  • Prepared and maintained accurate records of shipments and deliveries to enable tracking history and acquire consistent information.
  • Worked with vendors to schedule daily pickups and weekly deliveries.
  • Reviewed paperwork to determine priorities and set schedules.
  • Generated end-of-day reports covering shipments, productivity, and financial totals.

Logistics Coordinator

Glen Oak Lumber
03.2005 - 04.2009
  • Tracked orders and notified customers of status or potential delays.
  • Enhanced supply chain efficiency by optimizing shipping schedules and routes.
  • Reduced transportation costs by negotiating favorable contracts with carriers.
  • Optimized transportation strategies by analyzing route performance data and adjusting plans accordingly.
  • Balanced budget constraints with logistics requirements to optimize resource allocation.
  • Coordinated with suppliers for timely delivery of materials, ensuring continuous production.
  • Adapted logistics strategies to meet changing market demands and customer needs swiftly.
  • Streamlined shipment processes, resulting in fewer errors and increased customer satisfaction.
  • Reduced delivery times to customers by optimizing route planning and scheduling.
  • Negotiated contracts with freight carriers to lower transportation costs without compromising service quality.
  • Updated and maintained databases to track shipments and inventory.
  • Prepared and presented reports to management on logistics performance.
  • Created reports to provide insights into logistics operations and performance.
  • Negotiated contracts to secure favorable rates and terms.
  • Coordinated shipments and tracked progress to facilitate timely delivery.
  • Improved order accuracy through meticulous data entry and verification processes.

Education

No Degree - Office Management

Waukesha County Technical College
Pewaukee, WI
05-1986

Skills

  • Logistics analysis
  • Transportation planning
  • Supply chain optimization
  • Route planning
  • Demand forecasting
  • Freight negotiation
  • Shipping coordination
  • Cost reduction
  • Operational management
  • Employee supervision
  • Team management
  • Shipment scheduling
  • Client relationship management
  • Mentoring and training
  • Continuous improvement
  • Logistics oversight
  • Data analysis
  • Transportation management
  • Logistics management
  • Vendor relationship management
  • Freight coordination
  • Freight cost estimation
  • Teamwork
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Organizational skills
  • Team leadership
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Decision-making
  • Daily operations management
  • Detail-oriented
  • Relationship building
  • Team building

Timeline

Assistant Manager Logistics

Weiland Logistics
11.2012 - Current

Logistics Coordinator

Alliance Industries
02.2011 - 11.2012

Logistics Coordinator

Glen Oak Lumber
03.2005 - 04.2009

No Degree - Office Management

Waukesha County Technical College