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Wendy Gillespie

Warrensburg,MO

Summary

Experienced transportation professional with a strong background in regional logistics management. Proven ability to streamline transportation processes and improve overall productivity. Committed to fostering team collaboration and consistently delivering exceptional results. Skilled in route optimization and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Regional Transportation Manager

Pavestone
05.2021 - Current
  • Maintained compliance with all regulations, avoiding fines and penalties for the organization.
  • Managed a team of drivers, providing support and guidance to improve performance and productivity.
  • Researched distance, traffic patterns and other aspects to determine cost-effective and productive routes for deliveries.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, ensuring their satisfaction and loyalty to the company.
  • Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.

Transportation Manager

Pavestone
06.2018 - 05.2021
  • Developed and maintained knowledgeable and productive team of employees.
  • Led improvement initiatives to advance operational efficiencies and increase revenue.
  • Prepared and updated employees' daily work schedules and resolved delivery problems.
  • Enhanced equipment usage by establishing proper maintenance schedules, reducing downtime and repair costs.
  • Maintained compliance with all regulations, avoiding fines and penalties for the organization.
  • Managed a team of drivers, providing support and guidance to improve performance and productivity.
  • Communicated with customer service and sales teams to improve productivity and service ratings.
  • Organized records of vehicles, schedules and completed orders.
  • Conducted regular evaluations of transportation procedures for continuous improvement opportunities.
  • Trained new employees on company policies and best practices, fostering a culture of excellence within the department.
  • Supervised department personnel by assigning and directing daily tasks as well as evaluating performance to enhance productivity and resolve problems.
  • Coordinated driver dispatch to accomplish daily delivery requirements.

Education

High School -

CRESTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL
01.1995

Skills

  • Billing
  • DOT
  • Maintenance
  • Scheduling
  • Customer Service
  • Route scheduling
  • Personnel scheduling
  • DOT Compliance
  • Policy and Procedure Development
  • Billing/invoicing (fleet and maintenance)
  • Distribution and productivity improvement
  • Safety & Security
  • Transportation regulations

Certification

Introduction to Business Intelligence-Corporate Finance Institute

Statistics Fundamentals-Corporate Finance Institute Excel Fundamentals – Formulas for Finance-Corporate Finance Institute

Fundamentals of Data Analysis in Excel-Corporate Finance Institute

Fundamentals of Data Analysis in Excel - Case Study-Corporate Finance Institute

Power Query Fundamentals-Corporate Finance Institute

Power BI Fundamentals-Corporate Finance Institute

  • CPR/AED Certification
  • First Aid Certification
  • Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - Missouri.

Timeline

Regional Transportation Manager

Pavestone
05.2021 - Current

Transportation Manager

Pavestone
06.2018 - 05.2021

High School -

CRESTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL
Wendy Gillespie