• Results-driven Leader with 20+ years of experience in warehousing, distribution and transportation.
• Regarded for the ability to streamline process improvement initiatives to significantly increase efficiency across daily operations.
• Skilled in building and directing high performance teams in fast-paced, production based environments.
• Consistently recognized for meeting and surpassing production goals.

NorCon Ltd, Fairfield, OH 1994-Present

Office / Transportation Manager

         Recipient of multiple merit based promotions due to strong leadership and organizational skills.

         Fulfill key operations management position, focusing primarily on increasing efficiency throughout office while delivering high quality customer service.

         Streamline existing transportation and freight processes; successfully direct refusal / salvage program.

         Heavily involved in team building initiatives, including interviewing, hiring and training.

         Leverage strong negotiation skills to ensure favorable terms throughout agreements with carriers.

         Oversee various financial operations, including accounts payable / receivable, invoice management and payroll processing.

         Successfully administer employee benefits, including medical, dental and 401k.

         Develop detailed shipping manifests for outbound trailers.

Can Am Express, Fargo, ND 1989-1991

Safety Department Assistant

         Performed various administrative tasks, with associated tasks including record maintenance and auditing logs.

         Used strong communication skills to deliver high quality service to patrons.

High School Diploma, Woodrow Wilson, Fargo, ND;1991