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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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TARA LOPEZ

BUNKER HILL,WV

Summary

Proven Mobility Coordinator with a track record of enhancing operational efficiency at Eastern Panhandle Transit Authority. Leveraged data entry expertise and exceptional relationship-building skills to improve team productivity by 30%. Excelled in project coordination and customer service, driving continuous improvement and client satisfaction.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Mobility Coordinator

Eastern Panhandle Transit Authority
04.2023 - Current
  • Entered data, generated reports, and produced tracking documents.
  • Improved team productivity with regular communication and progress updates, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Enhanced operational workflows by maintaining well-organized documentation systems and updating records accurately as needed.
  • Gathered and organized materials to support operations.
  • Managed project timelines for successful completion, ensuring milestones were met and deadlines were adhered to.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by responding promptly to inquiries and addressing concerns professionally.
  • Streamlined communication between drivers, customers, and management for improved customer satisfaction.
  • Mitigated potential conflicts between drivers or customers by acting as a liaison during high-pressure situations.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients by providing consistent updates on shipment statuses and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Collaborated with warehouse staff to prioritize shipments based on urgency and importance.
  • Responded to high volume of phone and email requests to provide logistics information.
  • Maintained accurate records of dispatched orders, ensuring efficient billing processes and client satisfaction.
  • Coordinated daily dispatch operations to ensure on-time deliveries and maximize fleet utilization.
  • Developed and implemented process enhancements to drive continuous program improvement.
  • Implemented GPS tracking system, improving route accuracy and minimizing delivery times.
  • Enhanced dispatch efficiency by implementing new routing strategies and optimizing driver schedules.
  • Created detailed reports on dispatch activities that were used by management to monitor performance trends over time.
  • Monitored driver locations in field and solved discrepancies to keep team on-track.
  • Analyzed data from various sources to identify areas for improvement in dispatch operations and make informed recommendations for changes.
  • Managed emergency situations effectively, coordinating alternate routes or resources to minimize disruption to the delivery process.
  • Trained newly hired dispatchers on company policies and procedures, fostering a cohesive team environment focused on customer service excellence.
  • Controlled costs with optimized route plan to maximize daily appointments and minimize time or field waste.
  • Improved response times by prioritizing urgent requests while maintaining attention to routine orders.
  • Organized paperwork and explained individual job parameters for each assignment.
  • Provided ongoing support for drivers with route adjustments, load information, or other assistance as needed during their shifts.
  • Ensured compliance with federal transportation regulations through diligent record keeping and adherence to safety standards.
  • Assisted in the development of performance metrics for drivers, leading to increased productivity and accountability.
  • Developed understanding of transportation management platforms to drive content integration with client systems and platforms.
  • Reduced delays with proactive monitoring of shipment progress and timely resolution of issues.
  • Promoted a positive work environment within the dispatch team by fostering open communication and recognizing individual achievements.
  • Managed customer accounts and invoicing.
  • Partnered with vendor teams to solve real-time challenges and drive cohesive experience.
  • Scheduled and organized delivery routes.
  • Scheduled deliveries and pickups according to customer needs.
  • Monitored flow of paperwork and directed information to appropriate departments.
  • Monitored vehicle locations to coordinate timely arrivals.
  • Answered phone calls and responded to customer emails.
  • Coordinated schedules for optimal coverage of daily workload and adjusted quickly to changing demands.

Driver

Eastern Panhandle Transit
01.2018 - Current
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
  • Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by maintaining punctuality and adhering to strict delivery schedules.
  • Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust through professionalism and reliability in transportation services provided.
  • Upheld high standards of cleanliness within the vehicle''s interior/exterior appearance, providing a professional image for the company at all times.
  • Demonstrated strong knowledge of geography and local roads for optimal route selection.
  • Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
  • Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.
  • Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns and resolving issues promptly.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
  • Enhanced vehicle longevity with regular maintenance checks and repairs as needed.
  • Ensured timely deliveries by strictly following routes, using GPS navigation systems, and staying updated on road conditions.
  • Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
  • Communicated with passengers to provide information and assistance for excellent customer service and positive experiences.

Education

High School Diploma -

Musselman High
Inwood, WV
06-1996

Skills

  • Multitasking and organization
  • Customer service
  • Data entry
  • Decision-making
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Relationship building
  • Project coordination
  • MS office
  • Discretion and confidentiality
  • Schedule coordination
  • Document management
  • Scheduling and calendar management
  • Presenting ideas and plans
  • Recordkeeping
  • Process improvement
  • Project Support
  • Strategic planning
  • Event planning
  • Project assistance
  • Schedule management
  • Administrative leadership
  • Event coordination
  • Point of contact

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Documented and resolved [Issue] which led to [Results].
  • Achieved [Result] by introducing [Software] for [Type] tasks.
  • Supervised team of [Number] staff members.
  • Achieved [Result] by completing [Task] with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Achieved [Result] through effectively helping with [Task].
  • Collaborated with team of [Number] in the development of [Project name].

Certification

  • First Aid Certification
  • CPR/AED Certification

Timeline

Mobility Coordinator

Eastern Panhandle Transit Authority
04.2023 - Current

Driver

Eastern Panhandle Transit
01.2018 - Current

High School Diploma -

Musselman High
TARA LOPEZ