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Trey Shannon

Houston

Summary

I am a Military Veteran with a logistical and transportation background. Innovative and Critical thinker with strong verbal and written skills and real world experience leading a team to success. Practical knowledge in warehouse and inventory environment, fleet management, coordinating truck movements & dispatching. 4+ years of truck driving/trailer experience and also operated forklifts & container handlers routinely in the military. I have worked in customer service, and efficient in inventory control. Very well spoken and great phone etiquette. General knowledge of business management software. Highly motivated and ready for a new opportunity.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Transportation Specialist

Wayfair
12.2024 - 06.2025
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Coordinated schedules and communicated changes to customers.
  • Conducted inventory control and reported stock or receiving discrepancies identified when comparing inventory records with physical items or received products
  • Coordinated with inventory control to determine and manage inventory needs.
  • Developed inventory improvement plans, inventory control procedures and best company practices.

Flight scheduler-Transportation coordinator

Hampton University
10.2022 - 09.2024
  • Performed wide-ranging administrative, financial and service-related functions.
  • Served as corporate liaison for finance, IT, and marketing departments.
  • Completed daily logs for management review.
  • Identified appropriate travel routes in accordance with applicable traffic and bulk cargo transportation laws, regulations, protocols, and guidelines.
  • Negotiated contracts with carriers to secure optimized rates.
  • Built and maintained strong partner relationships for smooth, cost-effective logistics.

Customer service/Order desk

Solo Inc
03.2022 - 10.2022
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Calculated correct order totals, updated accounts, and maintained detailed records for inventory management.
  • Addressed customer account discrepancies and concerns.

Cargo specialist/ Transportation Management

U.S. Army
03.2015 - 08.2019
  • Responsible for the general maintenance and operation of vehicles to include but not limited too; forklifts, container handlers and heavy wheeled vehicles with Trailers.
  • Coordinated and tracked the movement of vehicles, cargo and personnel.
  • Maintained and managed HAZMAT program.
  • Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
  • Responded to emergency sanitation needs in prompt and professional manner, alerting hazmat professionals in alignment with OSHA requirements.
  • Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.

Shipping/Receiving

Macy's
08.2013 - 03.2014
  • Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than 300 packages per day.
  • Maintained accurate computer records of materials weights, bill amounts, and identified variances.
  • Completed basic mathematical calculations to check weights and dimensions of shipments.
  • Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.

Education

Associate of Science - Logistics And Materials Management

Lonestar College
Houston, TX
05-2026

HS Diploma -

James Madison HS
Fort Eustis, VA
08.2019

Skills

  • Forklift operator
  • Customer service
  • Supervisory experience
  • Ammunition Management/handler
  • Inventory Control
  • Strong Verbal & Writing skills
  • Dispatching
  • Cost Estimates
  • Transportation/Logistics management
  • Heavy wheeled Vehicle operation
  • Physical Security
  • Order desk
  • Proficient in SAP/4sight
  • Microsoft Office
  • FAA Trust Certificate
  • Budget maintenance
  • Fleet Management
  • Transportation planning
  • Hazardous materials handling

Professional Accomplishments

  • Over 7 years experience working in transportation & logistics.
  • Trained and lead teams in transportation & logistics training dealing with air, land, sea and rail import and export operations.
  • Worked overseas directly with the reps of large transportation companies from several different countries. Successfully coordinated transportation for over 3000 personnel and millions of dollars in sensitive items and vehicles within in a 1 year time span
  • Previously Hazmat (ammo 62,45,67) certified.
  • Spent over two years in a supervisor position as an ammunition, land and hazardous materials manager.

Certification


  • Ammo 62,67,45
  • FAA Trust Certificate

Timeline

Transportation Specialist

Wayfair
12.2024 - 06.2025

Flight scheduler-Transportation coordinator

Hampton University
10.2022 - 09.2024

Customer service/Order desk

Solo Inc
03.2022 - 10.2022

Cargo specialist/ Transportation Management

U.S. Army
03.2015 - 08.2019

Shipping/Receiving

Macy's
08.2013 - 03.2014

Associate of Science - Logistics And Materials Management

Lonestar College

HS Diploma -

James Madison HS

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