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AMANDA JERNIGAN

Eureka

Summary

Proven logistics leader with a track record of enhancing operational performance and reducing costs at The Sun Valley Group. Expert in transportation coordination and logistics functions, with a knack for resolving delivery issues and improving team efficiency. Skilled in administrative support and driver tracking, ensuring seamless dispatch processes and high client satisfaction.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Dispatcher

E.G. Ayers Distributing Inc.
07.2024 - Current
  • Managed high-stress situations calmly and effectively, ensuring timely assistance to those in need.
  • Communicated with drivers and personnel to coordinate timely delivery of goods and materials.
  • Collaborated with fellow dispatchers to maintain a seamless workflow during shift changes.
  • Scheduled and organized delivery routes.
  • Answered phone calls and responded to customer emails.
  • Monitored vehicle locations to coordinate timely arrivals.
  • Communicated with warehouse staff to facilitate proper loading and unloading of orders.
  • Created invoices for product delivered and picked up to customers.

Arcata Logistics/Transportation Lead

The Sun Valley Group
11.2004 - 06.2024
  • Tracked shipments from dispatch through delivery to verify timely arrival
  • Coordinated driver dispatch to accomplish daily delivery requirements
  • Analyzed transportation data to identify improvement opportunities
  • Built and maintained strong partner relationships for smooth, cost-effective logistics
  • Developed strategies to reduce transportation costs and increase operational performance
  • Maintained accurate shipment, invoice and expense documentation for reliable reference
  • Led shipment scheduling and routing with carriers, enabling reliable customer updates
  • Assigned tasks to team members to complete within designated time frames
  • Divided and categorized cargo received and redirected shipments in response to customer requests
  • Executed billing tasks and recorded information in company databases
  • Researched and resolved billing discrepancies

Cashier/Freight Stocker

Winco Foods
01.1999 - 11.2004
  • Unloaded, sorted and stocked merchandise according to store layout and product placement
  • Maintained effective team member communication
  • Placed products in correct storage locations to keep stock areas organized and inventory counts accurate
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise
  • Rotated stock correctly to prevent out-of-date products and removed aging items from main shelving to build special promotional displays
  • Operated manual and electric pallet jacks, safely relocating heavy merchandise on sales floor for timely stocking
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels

Education

High School Diploma - undefined

Eureka High School
Eureka, CA
06.1998

Skills

  • Delivery Issues Resolution
  • Emergency Shipments
  • Shipping and Receiving
  • Understanding DOT Requirements
  • Logistics Functions
  • Loading and Shipping Schedules
  • Driver Tracking
  • Administrative Support
  • Transportation and Logistics Coordination
  • Spreadsheet Tracking
  • Phone and Email Communication
  • Team Management Understanding

Timeline

Dispatcher

E.G. Ayers Distributing Inc.
07.2024 - Current

Arcata Logistics/Transportation Lead

The Sun Valley Group
11.2004 - 06.2024

Cashier/Freight Stocker

Winco Foods
01.1999 - 11.2004

High School Diploma - undefined

Eureka High School
AMANDA JERNIGAN