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Taylor Holford

North Richland Hills,USA

Summary

Dynamic logistics manager with extensive experience at Ryder System, excelling in P&L oversight and fleet management. Proven track record in optimizing operations and enhancing team performance. Skilled in data analysis and customer communication, driving efficiency and compliance in fast-paced environments. Committed to achieving operational excellence and fostering team collaboration.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Manager Logistics

Ryder System
Fort Worth, US
02.2024 - Current
  • Manage account in the DFW area with a total of 9 drivers (8 day shift and 1 second shift).
  • Manage flatbed operations for local pick up in the DFW metro plex.
  • Three shuttle drivers that are on a dedicated route every hour.
  • Two drivers that free lance to help warehouse needs to keep production lines ahead of schedule.
  • I keep track up metric and P&L reports.
  • Audit drivers weekly.
  • I manage the billing and payroll for the customer.
  • I keep communication with purchasing, and the four warehouse that operate the customer.

Customer Logistics Manager

Ryder System
Fort Worth, US
07.2021 - 02.2024
  • Manage two accounts in the DFW area with 13 drivers, 105 trailers and 12 trucks.
  • I plan and organize the operations of deliveries and pick up of material by communicating with warehouse managers or purchasing and tracking the loads and paperwork.
  • I also track equipment for PM or updating vehicle paperwork.
  • Hold meetings with customers to better run the operations or changes that come up.
  • Track trucks and logs making sure drivers are compliant with all DOT regulations.

Operations Supervisor

NCH Corporation
Irving, US
10.2019 - 06.2021
  • Supervisor over 30 regional drivers and 8 over the road drivers.
  • Also, in charge of equipment across our regional area for the entire department.
  • Worked with director of operation and VP of transportation to take lead on projects.
  • Held accountable to the DOT and safety of the drivers.

Area Planner

Arnold Transportation Services
Grand Prairie, US
07.2017 - 08.2019
  • I started off with Arnold as a Fleet Manager in July 2017.
  • I had 35 drivers I was responsible to make sure they hit our weekly numbers of 2000 miles a week, return to their family on time and when they asked for the day off.
  • I had a daily check list and goals I were to reach every day to make sure I was successful at my job and my drivers made the most money I can get them to make.
  • After 8 months as a Fleet manager I was promoted to Area Planner for the entire North Texas area that spread from the Red River to Waco TX and then from Texas state line and Louisiana all the way across to New Mexico.
  • I have 20-50 truck that I’m responsible for and I will have between 40-60 loads of freight to cover.
  • In the North Texas area, I have 5 major customers and over 120 trailers to keep up with to make sure they are DOT safe and able to load freight to service the customers.

Field Supervisor

Basic Energy Services
Gainesville, US
08.2016 - 07.2017
  • I'm the leader of four supervisors and 35 frac hands.
  • I make sure we have all the equipment and material we need for the job and to make our customer happy.

Shipping and Receiving

Eklunds
Southlake, US
01.2016 - 08.2016
  • Was the supervisor of any outbound and inbound trucks in our office.
  • Ordered trucks, and got material ready for delivery.
  • In charge of the inventory and issued to employees who ordered the material for the job.

Driver

Raider Express
Fort Worth, US
03.2015 - 01.2016
  • I do daily checks on trucks and trailers before driving.
  • Make sure that all paperwork is current and up to date for truck and trailer.
  • Make sure paperwork is correct before turning it in.
  • I make delivery and make sure trailers are fueled and clean at the end of the day.
  • Time management, willing to work without manager supervision.

Service Supervisor

GoFrac LLC
Weatherford, US
01.2014 - 01.2015
  • I do daily emails, daily time, and daily paperwork for 15-20 employees.
  • I do daily checks on DOT logs and turn them in a file weekly.
  • I also coordinate a journey management every time we move our trucks.
  • I am the leader of a crew and I have to make sure that my crew gets their job done correctly and safely.
  • I have to draw up our work for the day and make sure at the end of the day all our work gets completed and the paperwork is done.

Equipment Operator

PumpCo Energy
Valley View, US
01.2013 - 01.2014
  • Run a piece of equipment for an extended period of time listening and helping others over a radio to complete our task.
  • Was moved to a trainer and also a ground supervisor to help the service supervisor outside while we achieve our goal.
  • I started being more of a leader at location and the hotel.

Frac Hand

Greenfield Energy
Weatherford, US
01.2012 - 01.2013
  • Maintain constant observation on mixing of multiple chemicals from one machine to another.
  • Constant pump maintenance and supervision along with supervising 1-5 people operating different pumps and machines.

Warehouse/ Driver

Glass Company
01.2011 - 01.2012
  • Warehouse Manager- Management of warehouse operations, supervising up to 30 people at a time.
  • Track employees making deliveries is also tracking incoming deliveries.
  • Inputting and exporting merchandise into the company system.

Warehouse Manager and Counter Sales Representative

Elliott Electric Supply
01.2010 - 01.2011
  • Maintain all warehouse records and execute all responsibilities required in the warehouse.
  • Promote counter sales and conduct all transactions with contractors and the general public.

Education

High School Diploma -

Richland High School
North Richland Hills, TX
05-2007

Some College (No Degree) - Fine Arts and Science

Cedar Valley College
Lancaster, TX

Skills

  • P&L experience
  • Warehouse management
  • Field service
  • Microsoft Word and PowerPoint
  • Excel and Power BI
  • Logistics coordination
  • Inventory management
  • Hazmat compliance
  • Salesforce proficiency
  • Forklift operation
  • Shipping and receiving operations
  • Management and supervision
  • Order picking strategies
  • Freight logistics
  • Fleet management and dispatch
  • Regulatory compliance oversight
  • Driver management skills
  • Equipment maintenance expertise
  • Data analysis techniques
  • Customer communication skills
  • Project management capabilities
  • Time management strategies
  • Team building initiatives
  • Safety management practices
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Demand forecasting techniques
  • Distribution center operations oversight
  • Staff training and development programs

Personal Information

Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Affiliations

  • President and VP in two different bowling leagues.
  • Coach little league sports.

Certification

  • Smith System Trainer

Languages

English
Professional

Timeline

Manager Logistics

Ryder System
02.2024 - Current

Customer Logistics Manager

Ryder System
07.2021 - 02.2024

Operations Supervisor

NCH Corporation
10.2019 - 06.2021

Area Planner

Arnold Transportation Services
07.2017 - 08.2019

Field Supervisor

Basic Energy Services
08.2016 - 07.2017

Shipping and Receiving

Eklunds
01.2016 - 08.2016

Driver

Raider Express
03.2015 - 01.2016

Service Supervisor

GoFrac LLC
01.2014 - 01.2015

Equipment Operator

PumpCo Energy
01.2013 - 01.2014

Frac Hand

Greenfield Energy
01.2012 - 01.2013

Warehouse/ Driver

Glass Company
01.2011 - 01.2012

Warehouse Manager and Counter Sales Representative

Elliott Electric Supply
01.2010 - 01.2011

High School Diploma -

Richland High School

Some College (No Degree) - Fine Arts and Science

Cedar Valley College

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