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Taylor Davenport

Mount Washington,KY

Summary

Proven leader in transportation and logistics, adept at enhancing operational efficiency and team productivity at Amazon. Service-focused Transportation Manager with superb background in logistics management. Highly skilled at efficiency management, cost reduction and performance maximization. Dedicated to continuous productivity improvements through training as well as timely and efficient transportation operations. Stellar problem-solving and critical thinking skills. My strategic approach to problem-solving and staff development has consistently delivered superior results.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Transportation Manager

Amazon
04.2017 - Current
  • Maintained compliance with all regulations, avoiding fines and penalties for the organization.
  • Managed a team of drivers, providing support and guidance to improve performance and productivity.
  • Supervised department personnel by assigning and directing daily tasks as well as evaluating performance to enhance productivity and resolve problems.
  • Researched distance, traffic patterns and other aspects to determine cost-effective and productive routes for deliveries.
  • Monitor sales performance and track key metrics, analyzing data to identify areas for improvement and implement necessary changes. Implement efficient processes and procedures to ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment.
  • Organized records of vehicles, schedules and completed orders.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, ensuring their satisfaction and loyalty to the company.
  • Conducted regular evaluations of transportation procedures for continuous improvement opportunities.
  • Trained new employees on company policies and best practices, fostering a culture of excellence within the department.
  • Planned and supervised shipments from production to end-user and scheduled daily and weekly routes.
  • Prepared and updated employees' daily work schedules and resolved delivery problems.
  • Developed SLA's for carriers and logistics providers, meeting defined requirements through daily management and process improvements.
  • Manage safety, quality, productivity, and customer delivery promises. Collaborate with all support teams including Safety, Engineering, Loss Prevention, Quality Assurance, Human Resources to develop plans to meet business objectives.
  • Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
  • Empowered employees to take ownership of their responsibilities, leading to increased accountability and improved performance outcomes.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and developing action plans to address them.
  • Led hiring, onboarding and training of new hires to fulfill business requirements.
  • Analyzed and reported on key performance metrics to senior management.
  • Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time.
  • Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe, or ineffective practices.

PCA

Norton
01.2014 - 04.2017
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
  • Ensured proper hygiene practices were followed by assisting with bathing, grooming tasks.
  • Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients, reducing the risk of infections and accidents.
  • Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
  • Developed strong relationships with patients'' families to provide updates on progress and address concerns collaboratively.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes in patient condition to medical professionals promptly.
  • Documented patient information accurately in electronic medical records, ensuring continuity of care among healthcare providers.

Education

No Degree - Business Administration

Jefferson Community And Technical College
Louisville, KY

Skills

  • Internal loss prevention
  • Carrier Selection
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Transportation Regulations
  • Shipment Coordination
  • Safety Management
  • Load Planning
  • Fleet Management
  • Vendor Management
  • Warehouse Logistics
  • Customer Service
  • Critical Thinking
  • Decision-Making
  • Daily Operations Management
  • Order picking and processing
  • Shipment Tracking
  • Staff Management
  • Problem-Solving
  • Team Leadership
  • Operations Management
  • Employee relations and conflict resolution
  • Planning and Implementation
  • Staff Training
  • Operations Oversight
  • Employee Motivation
  • Staff Development
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Maintaining Compliance
  • Goal Setting

Excel Efficient

Making daily plans and worksheets. 

Timeline

Transportation Manager

Amazon
04.2017 - Current

PCA

Norton
01.2014 - 04.2017

No Degree - Business Administration

Jefferson Community And Technical College

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