WALKER HOLDEN
Nashville,TN
Summary
Results-driven logistics and account management professional with experience in freight brokerage, vendor relations, and operations coordination. Proven ability to manage high-volume accounts, build strong client relationships, and deliver solutions in fast-paced environments.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Logistics Account Executive
Total Quality Logistics (TQL)
01.2025 - Current
- - Manage a portfolio of shipper accounts by providing full-cycle freight brokerage solutions across multiple modes of transportation.
- - Develop and maintain relationships with carriers and clients to ensure competitive pricing, on-time delivery, and service reliability.
- - Negotiate rates, monitor shipment performance, and proactively resolve logistical issues in time-sensitive environments.
- - Utilize transportation management systems and market data to optimize routing and improve operational efficiency.
Marketing & Merchandising Assistant
Depot Antique Mall
01.2023 - 01.2025
- - Curated visual merchandising displays and coordinated vendor onboarding and applications.
- - Verified authenticity of antiques and collectibles while maintaining sales floor standards.
- - Executed targeted social media campaigns to increase foot traffic and customer engagement.
Founder
Pop-up Oxford
01.2021 - 01.2024
- - Founded and operated a pop-up event platform for vintage and antique vendors in a college market.
- - Recruited and managed 60+ vendors across seven states and coordinated events attracting 4,000+ attendees.
- - Oversaw all logistics, marketing strategy, vendor relations, and on-site operations.
Logistics Department Specialist
P.H. White Company
06.2016 - 09.2020
- - Coordinated shipping and inventory operations to ensure accurate and timely delivery.
- - Communicated with vendors, carriers, and internal teams to resolve logistical issues.
- - Maintained detailed shipment records and ensured compliance with safety regulations.
Education
Bachelor of Multidisciplinary Studies - Marketing, Sociology, and Psychology
University of Mississippi
Oxford, MS05.2025
Skills
- Negotiation and problem resolution
- International logistics
- POS systems and inventory management
- Forklift Operator Certified (OSHA)
- Freight forwarding
- Cross-functional coordination
- Sales support
- Interpersonal skills
- Customer relationship management
- Demand forecasting
Timeline
Logistics Account Executive
Total Quality Logistics (TQL)
01.2025 - Current
Marketing & Merchandising Assistant
Depot Antique Mall
01.2023 - 01.2025
Founder
Pop-up Oxford
01.2021 - 01.2024
Logistics Department Specialist
P.H. White Company
06.2016 - 09.2020
Bachelor of Multidisciplinary Studies - Marketing, Sociology, and Psychology
University of Mississippi