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Vincent Melvin

Transportation
Irving,TX

Summary

Transportation professional with solid track record in overseeing logistics and optimizing transportation processes. Proven ability to lead teams to achieve operational goals and drive continuous improvements. Known for reliability and adaptability in dynamic settings, emphasizing team collaboration and excellence.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Transportation Supervisor

Gate Gourmet
05.2024 - Current
  • Managed routing, driver supervision and DOT compliance.
  • Coordinated schedules and routes for drivers to ensure timely deliveries and customer satisfaction.
  • Ensured proper documentation was completed accurately for all transportation operations, including driver logs, vehicle inspection reports, and accident/incident reports.
  • Managed a team of drivers, providing training, guidance, and performance evaluations to maintain a high level of professionalism.
  • Addressed issues swiftly, resolving conflicts between drivers, customers, or other stakeholders effectively.
  • Managed labor assignments and equipment allocations and met transportation, operations and production goals.

Warehouse Operations Manager

Manna International
09.2010 - 05.2024
  • Conducted periodic audits of inventory levels to ensure accuracy, identifying discrepancies for swift resolution.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing strict adherence to OSHA guidelines and company policies.
  • Managed daily warehouse operations, resulting in reduced waste and optimized space utilization.
  • Successfully managed high-volume periods by allocating resources efficiently and maintaining a smooth workflow, ensuring timely delivery of products.
  • Reduced worker accidents by implementing improved safety standards and monitoring procedures.
  • Directed the recruitment process for new hires, building a strong team committed to operational excellence in the warehouse environment.

Dispatcher

American Expediting
04.2007 - 09.2010
  • Managed high-stress situations calmly and effectively, ensuring timely assistance to those in need.
  • Communicated with drivers and personnel to coordinate timely delivery of goods and materials.
  • Adapted quickly to changing situations, ensuring uninterrupted dispatch operations during emergencies.
  • Answered phone calls and responded to customer emails.
  • Coordinated with drivers to facilitate efficient delivery routes and timely deliveries.
  • Monitored vehicle locations to coordinate timely arrivals.
  • Utilized dispatch software to enter customer orders, deliveries and receipts.
  • Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and resolution.

Education

Electronic Engineering

Hinds Community College
Raymond, MS
05-1985

Skills

  • Transportation management

  • Route planning

  • Routing

  • Vehicle maintenance

Accomplishments

Proudly served in the United States Army for 21 Years, achieved the rank of Staff Sergeant.

Timeline

Transportation Supervisor

Gate Gourmet
05.2024 - Current

Warehouse Operations Manager

Manna International
09.2010 - 05.2024

Dispatcher

American Expediting
04.2007 - 09.2010

Electronic Engineering

Hinds Community College

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