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Lisa Taylor

Lisa Taylor

Durango

Summary

Dynamic logistics professional with extensive experience as an Owner/Operator Truck Driver at Taylor Hot Shots. Proven expertise in vehicle maintenance and safety compliance, coupled with exceptional customer relationship skills. Successfully managed transportation operations, ensuring timely deliveries while maintaining a clean MVR and adhering to DOT regulations. Committed to optimizing logistics efficiency and safety.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Taylor Hot Shots
Durango
06.2017 - Current
  • Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues and performed preventative maintenance.
  • Communicated with customers regarding delivery times and location details.
  • Managed records related to vehicle maintenance, inspections, repairs, registration and insurance coverage.
  • Maintained a log book of working hours, distance travelled, fuel consumption, and any problems encountered during the trip.
  • Developed positive relationships with customers by providing excellent customer service.
  • Followed all applicable rules, laws and regulations governing the safe operation of a large vehicle.
  • Ensured compliance with DOT regulations including hours of service, weight limits, hazardous material handling requirements and driver qualifications.
  • Used pallet jack and forklift to load and unload products at distribution centers and route locations.
  • Observed driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining excellent safe driving record.

Logistics Coordinator

Scientific Drilling International
Grand Junction
06.2008 - 11.2016
  • Coordinated daily transportation activities including scheduling, routing, tracking and documentation.
  • Monitored compliance with safety regulations and quality standards during transport operations.
  • Collaborated with internal teams to coordinate shipments between multiple locations.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with vendors, carriers and customers to ensure efficient shipping of goods.
  • Oversaw loading and unloading activities at warehouses and distribution centers.
  • Organized and monitored the shipment of products in accordance with customer requirements.
  • Negotiated contracts with shipping and freight companies to secure lower transportation costs.
  • Managed inventory levels to ensure optimal stock at all times, reducing shortages and overages.
  • Oversaw the maintenance and repair of logistics equipment and vehicles to ensure operational readiness.
  • Utilized logistics software to optimize supply chain processes and improve efficiency.
  • Conducted regular inventory audits to ensure accuracy and integrity of stock levels.
  • Coordinated daily logistics operations, including shipment scheduling and tracking.
  • Implemented and oversaw compliance with safety and handling procedures for all shipments.
  • Prepared and maintained accurate shipping documentation, including bills of lading and invoices.
  • Loaded, unloaded, moved and sorted materials to keep items flowing to correct locations.
  • Managed movement, sorting and loading of supplies to keep deliveries on schedule.
  • Abided by safety training protocols and accident preparedness procedures to maintain safe working conditions.
  • Organized purchase and delivery of materials needed for various contracts.

Education

Associate of Science - General Studies

Mesa State
Grand Junction, CO

Skills

  • Vehicle inspection
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Customer-oriented
  • Relationship building
  • Organizational growth
  • Freight documentation mastery
  • Safety compliance
  • DOT compliance
  • Traffic law knowledge
  • Route planning expertise
  • GPS navigation systems
  • Safe driving practices
  • Strong work ethic
  • Clean MVR
  • Tanker and hazmat endorsements
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Air brake certification
  • Truck loading and unloading

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Taylor Hot Shots
06.2017 - Current

Logistics Coordinator

Scientific Drilling International
06.2008 - 11.2016

Associate of Science - General Studies

Mesa State
Lisa Taylor