TAYLOR VERMEULEN
New Brighton,MN
Summary
Working over the past decade in Logistics and Transportation, filling nearly every role with hands on experience, developing essential skills that translates to any professional position. In a fast paced industry, where dependability is key and thinking on your toes is imperative, I have garnered essential skills to learn fast, problem solve quick, and develop an approach to manage a well operated team for success.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Manager
Ricsons Delivery
08.2022 - Current
- Oversaw all warehouse operations handling all inbound and outbound freight responsibilities.
- Inspected all inbound freight for damage and coordinate with carriers for all returns.
- Created and Implemented new inventory procedures.
- Maintained and procured all supplies needed for warehouse and office operations.
- Trained new hires and directed team members on daily responsibilities.
- Pick customer orders, strategically loading for delivery route.
- Join delivery team as needed.
Carrier Sales Manager
OpenRoad Transportation
05.2020 - 08.2022
- Built relationships with customers and carriers to establish long-term business growth.
- Resolved problems with high-profile customers and carriers to maintain relationships and increase return customer base.
- Collaborated with upper management to implement continuous improvements and exceed team goals.
- Managed accounts to retain existing relationships and grow share of business.
- Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
Logistics Manager
Volta Logistics
09.2017 - 07.2020
- Oversaw each customer account Cradle-to-Grave, from onboarding new customers, quoting each shipment, securing the lowest cost but best available truck, and all operations and communication required for excellent service.
- Solely handled all after-hours and weekend communication for company.
- Collaborated with other members of the management team to analyze inefficiencies, create and implement new strategies and operational processes.
- Interviewed, hired, & trained new employees to manage on personal team.
Account Coordinator
C.H. Robinson
12.2015 - 09.2017
- Gathered, logged, dispatched and monitored all shipping data/orders translating business needs and priorities into actionable logistic strategies.
- Minimized costs through careful management and determined the most cost-effective procedures and routes for shipments taking corrective action in the case of accidents and delays to minimize extra expenses.
- Communicated with dispatchers, warehouses and customers regarding all aspects of a shipment via phone, email, and fax.
- Prepared documents, reviewed claims, and authorized requests between the carrier, customer and the company.
Education
Associate of Arts - Cinema Liberal Arts (General
Minneapolis Community and Technical College
Minneapolis, MN2015
Associate - Liberal Arts (General
Minneapolis Community And Technical College
Associate of Arts -
Skills
Quick learner, attention to detail, dependable, data entry, negotiation, customer service, budget, email, forklift, Microsoft Office, Outlook, Excel, Producing, project coordination and management, rapport, receiving, sales, shipping, strategic planning, phone.
Accomplishments
Brought in $300,000 in profit margin off new business alone in first year in customer sales position as well as most new customers at same company (Volta Logistics) 2 years in a row. Promoted to advanced position at every employer within 1st year of employment.
Timeline
Warehouse Manager
Ricsons Delivery
08.2022 - Current
Carrier Sales Manager
OpenRoad Transportation
05.2020 - 08.2022
Logistics Manager
Volta Logistics
09.2017 - 07.2020
Account Coordinator
C.H. Robinson
12.2015 - 09.2017
Associate of Arts - Cinema Liberal Arts (General
Minneapolis Community and Technical College
Associate - Liberal Arts (General
Minneapolis Community And Technical College
Associate of Arts -
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