RHONDA REYNOLDS LOGISTICS MANAGER

(214) 926- 7730 1403 Slocum St. #205 Dallas, TX rhondare@gmail.com

 

ProfileConsistent and detailed organizational manager with vigorous negotiation skills to ensure bottom line success is achieved. Proven track record for handling both micro and macro operations through daily productivity and inventory assessment.

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SkillsCrew and Vendor Relations Management

                              Daily tracking, orchestration and training for over fifty plus fleet employees for efficient and safe cargo deliveries. Strategically maintained vendor relationships that resulted in advantageous carrier rates for my employer and higher productivity through cost analysis.

                                     Fleet Scheduling & Cargo Efficiency

Constant load projection and successful assessment of carrier routes enabled close to a 900 thousand dollar savings; which initiated the start of a full service distribution center.

                                   Budgeting & Software Mastery

                              Prudent monitoring of over a fifteen million-dollar budget through contract negotiations, shipping and receiving arrangements and locating asset based carriers. Effectively utilized the McCleod, Omnitracs and Metal Trax software for the successful daily operations of fleet, crew and cargo.

Experience

DILLON TRANSPORT INC.  – Dallas, TX  - Logistics Manager4/14 - Present

Manage  & scheduling of 50+ drivers in a 24 hour based trucking company. Dispatch, Employee matters, Payroll and Customer Service

FS ALLOYS– Dallas, TX – Traffic Manager 5/12 - Present

     Ensured positive inter-department collaboration for managing inventory and cargo stacking procedures. Receive, enter and track PO’s through Metal Trax. Negotiated all contracts, rates and secured asset based carrier for shipments. Filed freight claims and service reports. Handled customer service for cargo tracking.

CARLISLE COATINGS & WATERPROOFING – Terrell, TX   Transportation Manager    10/03 – 10/08

     Implemented protocols and procedures that resulted in a 99.8% error-free shipping rate in 2005.  Oversaw $15 million dollar budget the lead to the opening and hiring for a new distribution center. Created the safety and operation procedures for the center. Managed and mentored over 20 employees in four distribution locations while maintaining the shipping and receiving for multiple manufacturing facilities in threes states. Upheld quality customer service standards resulting in the negotiation of carrier rates with LTL, Van, Flatbed and Temperature Controlled Carriers.

Education & Certifications

AMA – Chicago, IL – Managing Chaos: Managing People, Moving Ahead, Engaging the Workforce

Dale Carnegie – Dallas, TX – Effective Communication & Human Relations

East Texas State University – Paralegal