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Valerie Stanford

Winder,GA

Summary

Accomplished with a proven track record, enhancing operational efficiency and logistics planning. Expert in vendor relationship management, strategic decision-making and problem-solving, Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Organized and competent with an eye for detail. Highly talented in efficiency planning, cost reduction and budget control. Outstanding problem-solving and critical thinking skills. Serves as point-of-contact for all transportation-related inquiries and issues.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Logistics Executive

FREIGHT-TEC MANAGEMENT
06.2023 - Current
  • Coordinated daily with as many as 10+ contractors for product needs
  • Coordinated driver dispatch to accomplish daily delivery requirements.
  • Securing products to be shipped to various jobsites across the US, often handling as many as 10 different locations daily.
  • Oversaw scheduling for day-to-day activities of transportation as well as jobsite crews and contractors..
  • Established strong relationships with carriers, contractors and crews to ensure on-time deliveries and reduce the risk of supply chain disruptions.

Logistics Executive

GTO2000, INC
07.2009 - 06.2023
  • Coordinated driver dispatch to accomplish daily delivery requirements.
  • Increased efficiency by developing cost-effective rates and reducing order processing costs.
  • Selected transportation routes to maximize economy by combining shipments or consolidating warehousing and distribution.
  • Used Aljex software to coordinate and monitor outgoing and inbound deliveries.
  • Directed shipping and receiving of wide range of products daily.
  • Oversaw scheduling for day-to-day activities of transportation as well as warehouse employees and contractors..
  • Researched ideal shipping techniques, routing and carriers to obtain most cost-effective pricing.

Education

High School Diploma -

Southwest High School
Jacksonville, NC
06.1978

Skills

  • Customer Service and Relationship Management
  • Problem-Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Excellent Communication
  • Active Listening
  • Data Entry
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Professionalism
  • Workload Management

Timeline

Logistics Executive

FREIGHT-TEC MANAGEMENT
06.2023 - Current

Logistics Executive

GTO2000, INC
07.2009 - 06.2023

High School Diploma -

Southwest High School
Valerie Stanford