Manager / Coordinator

____________________SUMMARY____________________
Manager/Coordinator offering over 10 years experience specializing in operations
management. Extensive operations expertise in the areas of planning, production
, and quality checking. Additional experience in selecting, negotiating, and pu
rchasing of services. Expert in software learning, teaching, utilization, and t
roubleshooting. Successfully able to design more efficient methods of multitaski
ng and problem solving making production more efficient.
____________________EXPERIENCE____________________
2007 to Present - Coordinator
Confidential, Memphis, TN
Member of the transportation staff with responsibility of planning, negotiating,
and purchasing of transportation services. Overseer of entire transportation p
rocess checking to see that all instructions are correct, understood, and execut
ed by warehouse and transportation staff. Responsible for ensuring that all pur
chases of transportation are cost-effective in the best interest of clients.
* Successfully represented the transportation operations for over 10 major accou
nts.
* Demonstrated the ability to able to maintain a profit in times of rising costs
and lower budgets.
* Researched new business opportunities for company and prepared reports with al
l findings including projected costs and profits.
* Led financial investigations into billing errors that resulted in the correcti
ng of errors and prevention of further financial loss.
* Served as a pricing consultant on transportation pricing in the Southeastern U
nited States.
* Designed and created spreadsheet programs with built in mathematical formulas
and databases for entire staff. Using this method assisted in eliminating mathe
matical errors and saving critical time when preparing transport instructions.
* Designed and developed tutorials aiding in the learning and execution of softw
are procedures.
2000 to 2007 - Senior Project Coordinator
Confidential, Memphis, TN
Member of staff with full responsibility for strategic planning and leading all
operations in production. Coordinator of project assignments, store management,
and customer service. Ensured that all assignments were completed and delivered
on time in compliance with customer's expectations.
* Demonstrated ability to uphold company standards while creating a low stress w
ork environment.
* Motivated staff to start and complete difficult projects within timetable of c
ustomer.
* Perfected multitasking to keep all projects within promised finished times and
keep stress of staff low.
* Mastered all trades of production team to step in and assist in any area of ex
pertise.
* Managed all office duties including filing, faxing, reports, paperwork, cash c
ontrol, and communication.
____________________EDUCATION____________________
2005 - COLLEGE GRADUATE (PLEASE EMAIL FOR DETAILED RESUME)
University of Memphis, Memphis, TN
____________________SKILLS____________________
* Expert in Microsoft Programs: Excel, Word, Outlook, Powerpoint, etc.
* Leadership/Supervision/Problem Solving/Consulting/Researching.
* Proficient in typing, 60+WPM