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Tonya Harrington

Chesterfield

Summary

Operations Supervisor with over 25 years of experience in account management and staff development. Drives increased productivity in supply chain operations and logistics. Strong leader who excels in fostering interpersonal relationships and team building. Continually expands scope of responsibility with unwavering commitment.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Transportation Intermediary

Riverside Logistics
07.2024 - Current

* Connecting shippers and carriers: Act as a middle point of contact between shippers and carriers.

* Arranging transportation: Arrange for cargo space on carriers, and for transportation from origin to destination.

* Provide tracking: Track shipments and notify relevant parties of their status.

* Securing warehouse space: Secure warehouse space for new shipments.

* Securing insurance: Arrange for insurance to cover cargo.

* Advising exporters: Advise exporters on the best rates, routing, and documentation.

* Consolidation freight: Consolidate shipments for individuals or corporations.


Operations Supervisor

UPS/TForce/CFI
01.1995 - 03.2024
  • Manages 40 drivers across fleet and 4 dedicated fleets within the over-the-road division
  • Oversees up to 14 accounts
  • Develops and implements strategic plans to generate profitable growth
  • Fosters driver partnerships to build a culture of teamwork, accountability, and safety within operations
  • Monitors UPS freight truckload shipments and daily driver operations in accordance with DOT compliance
  • Creates and analyzes reports to examine dispatch load weight and miles driven to maximize revenue per mile
  • Resolves service issues such as late deliveries, damages, proof of delivery request, claims, and rate concerns
  • Oversees payroll and reimbursements
  • Added additional fleets and floaters to help with accounts
  • Initiated safety programs to reduce vehicle accidents and workplace injuries
  • Gained driver engagement in CHSP committee and developed peer mentoring to help create a safe space for drivers to get additional help
  • Sustained stability during COVID-19 challenges and restrictions while maintaining customer expectations

Account Manager

UPS/TForce/CFI
06.2004 - 04.2005
  • Serviced high-profile customers
  • Reviewed all available loads and determined profitability
  • Supervised upwards of 40 drivers, processed payroll, and tracked employee vacation & sick time

Education

B.S. - Sociology, City & Regional Planning

Virginia State University

Skills

  • Payroll & Benefits
  • Operations Management
  • Safety Programs
  • Interviewing & Hiring
  • Logistics & Shipping
  • Change Management
  • Orientation & Onboarding
  • Staff Training & Retention
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Account Management
  • Driver Dispatch
  • Load Building
  • Bills of Lading
  • Customer Service
  • Employee Relations
  • Process Improvement

Affiliations

  • National Notary Association
  • Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.

Certification

Notary Public

Timeline

Transportation Intermediary

Riverside Logistics
07.2024 - Current

Account Manager

UPS/TForce/CFI
06.2004 - 04.2005

Operations Supervisor

UPS/TForce/CFI
01.1995 - 03.2024

B.S. - Sociology, City & Regional Planning

Virginia State University
Tonya Harrington