Taylor Canning
Martinsville
Summary
Team-oriented professional prepared to take on leadership responsibilities with focus on driving results and fostering collaboration. Proven success in managing teams, overseeing project execution, and adapting to dynamic work environments. Known for reliability, flexibility, and strong organizational skills, ensuring seamless team operations and achievement of goals.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Team Lead
Press Glass
Ridgeway, VA
01.2024 - Current
- Worked in tandem with team members to manufacture glass to the specifications that customers desired.
- Helped laminate glass for certain orders.
- Glass Manufacturer
- Coordinated with quality assurance teams to maintain high standards and compliance with safety regulations.
Import and Export coordinator
American Global Logistics
05.2021 - 04.2023
- Networked daily with customers, vendors, and dispatchers to assist with shipment logistics from a front-end perspective to ensure timely arrival, clearance, and deliveries were made.
- Developed and trained fellow team members regarding methods of clearer and more efficient client communication.
- Worked largely in tandem partnerships on client accounts, which helped ensure efficiency, timeliness, and consistency across the board on all logistical matters.
FedEx Mail Courier
FedEx Express
Roanoke, VA
06.2020 - 05.2021
- Green environment supervisor.
- Ensured deliveries were made promptly and securely within the industry parameters given.
- Networked daily with customers, vendors, and dispatchers to assist with shipment logistics.
- Managed route planning to optimize delivery schedules and reduce transit time.
FedEx Mail Courier
Phillips Global Logistics
Roanoke, VA
02.2020 - 06.2020
- Ensured deliveries were made promptly and securely within the industry parameters given.
- Operated delivery vehicles while adhering to safety regulations and traffic laws.
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries, pickups, and customer interactions.
Shipping Manager
JG Edelen
Martinsville, VA
11.2014 - 01.2020
- Assisted employees in achieving daily goals.
- Oversaw task specific training and shipping procedures.
- Team Leader on multiple assigned projects.
- Designed and led in the institution of a warehouse inventory program and floor plan to best optimize space and time efficiency.
Education
Patrick Henry Community College
Martinsville, VA05-2018
Certificate - Gunsmithing
Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA03-2025
Skills
- Forklift certified
- Computer training
- Tech- Savvy
- Self-Management
- Relationship building
- Manufacturing process improvement
- Easily Adaptable
- Customer experience
- Customer service
- Teamwork
- Team Building
- Communication
- Microsoft Excel, Word, & Office experience
- Export Operations
- Import Export
- Leadership/ Team Leadership
- Management
- Time Management
- Negotiation
- Freight
- Sales
- Attention to detail
- Conflict resolution
Timeline
Team Lead
Press Glass
01.2024 - Current
Import and Export coordinator
American Global Logistics
05.2021 - 04.2023
FedEx Mail Courier
FedEx Express
06.2020 - 05.2021
FedEx Mail Courier
Phillips Global Logistics
02.2020 - 06.2020
Shipping Manager
JG Edelen
11.2014 - 01.2020
Patrick Henry Community College
Certificate - Gunsmithing
Penn Foster Career School