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Angela Richards

Calgary

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience at Day & Ross Transportation Group Inc. Proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency and fostering strong customer relationships. Skilled in analytical reasoning and committed to exceeding customer expectations in fast-paced environments. Expertise in compliance and customs clearance, ensuring seamless logistics operations.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Flatbed Fleet Specialist

Day & Ross Transportation Group Inc
10.2020 - 12.2024
  • Tracked and traced goods in transit, proactively providing customers with updates, ensuring excellent communication and service to the customer
  • Provided spot quotes and project quotes
  • Negotiated with third party services for preferential rates, developing great relationships and communication with outside carriers
  • Conducted regular audits of fleet operations to ensure compliance with local, provincial, and federal regulations
  • Obtained permits for OD/OW loads
  • Processed customs clearance for cross-border shipments

Operations Supervisor

Day & Ross Transportation Group Inc
07.2017 - 10.2020
  • Managed daily operations for optimal performance, ensuring smooth workflows and timely completion of tasks.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations for direct reports, identifying areas for improvement and setting development goals accordingly.
  • Developed strong relationships with key customers to better understand their requirements and tailor services accordingly.
  • Fostered a positive work environment that naturally flowed through to the customer's experience.

Western Regional Administration Supervisor

Day & Ross Transportation Group Inc
07.2015 - 07.2017
  • Championed continuous improvement initiatives that resulted in streamlined workflows and more efficient operations across the board.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews for staff members, identifying areas for improvement and providing constructive feedback.
  • Managed daily operations of the department, delegating tasks appropriately and monitoring progress to ensure timely completion.

Administrative Supervisor

Day & Ross Transportation Group Inc
07.2014 - 07.2015
  • Trained new employees on company policies, procedures, software applications.
  • Provided support during periods of high workload by stepping in to assist with various administrative tasks as needed.
  • Trained, encouraged and ensured a 'Customer First' attitude and approach

Administration Clerk

Day & Ross Transportation Group Inc
02.2013 - 07.2014
  • Handled incoming phone calls and answered questions from callers.
  • Established and maintained standard office procedures to achieve demanding targets.

Education

No Degree - Sociology

University of Calgary
Calgary

High School Diploma -

Winnipeg Adult Education Centre
Winnipeg
06-1993

Skills

  • Strong customer and team communication
  • Analytical reasoning
  • Strong computer proficiency
  • Responsive to dynamic environments
  • In-depth customer service expertise
  • Thrives in fast-paced environments
  • Committed to surpassing customer expectations

Languages

French
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Flatbed Fleet Specialist

Day & Ross Transportation Group Inc
10.2020 - 12.2024

Operations Supervisor

Day & Ross Transportation Group Inc
07.2017 - 10.2020

Western Regional Administration Supervisor

Day & Ross Transportation Group Inc
07.2015 - 07.2017

Administrative Supervisor

Day & Ross Transportation Group Inc
07.2014 - 07.2015

Administration Clerk

Day & Ross Transportation Group Inc
02.2013 - 07.2014

No Degree - Sociology

University of Calgary

High School Diploma -

Winnipeg Adult Education Centre
Angela Richards