Matthew Herndon

Dynamic professional with extensive experience as a West Coast Backhaul Coordinator at Sierra Mountain Express. Proven expertise in carrier management and vendor negotiation, coupled with strong problem-solving abilities. Adept at fostering team collaboration to achieve operational excellence and drive impactful results in fast-paced environments.

• Master Automotive Technician (re-certified), A.S.E. (Automotive Service Excellence), Herndon, Virginia, 01/01/17
• Smog Inspection and Repair, BAR (Bureau of Automotive Repair), Sacramento West, California, 01/01/18
• Advanced Level Specialist (re-certified), A.S.E., Herndon, Virginia, 01/01/17
• Certified Smog Training Instructor, BAR, Rancho Cordova, California, 01/01/17
• Subaru Master Technician, Subaru, Sacramento, California, 01/01/04
• Bronze Level Certified, Daimler Chrysler, Dublin, California, 01/01/03

• Exceptional communication skills.
• Able to maintain budget control to attain appropriate goals.
• Collaborate with our team to establish high pay backhaul options for our network of drivers.

• Coordinate Backhauls for over 40 owner operators for the West coast time zone weekly. Utilize connections with Manufacture’s, Rentals and Carriers.
• Experienced with insurance claims requirements, procedures. Professionally convey protocols to our owner operators to minimize damage claims.
• Procure and dispatch on average 1200 units a month with a yearly gross transportation revenue over 3,000,000.00.
• Effectively operate Electronic Dispatch software (Magnus). Dispatch Track and provide detail monthly reports.