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David Claybrook

Clarksville

Summary

With a proven track record at Ryder Integrated Logistics, I excel in delivery planning and adaptability, enhancing operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. My leadership and strong communication skills have significantly improved team performance and logistics coordination, showcasing my ability to meet critical deadlines and solve complex problems effectively.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Driver Manager

Ryder Intergrated Logistics
04.2023 - 11.2024
  • Shared best practices with new drivers to boost overall job performance.
  • Provided ongoing training to new drivers, emphasizing company standards and best practices for efficient operations.
  • Improved customer satisfaction ratings by providing timely deliveries and prompt communication with clients.
  • Effectively managed time-sensitive deliveries, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and importance to client satisfaction.
  • Handled complex logistical challenges in high-pressure situations while maintaining professionalism under tight deadlines.
  • Assisted in recruitment efforts by identifying top talent within the driver pool and recommending candidates for promotions or additional responsibilities.
  • Monitored inventory levels throughout delivery process; communicated discrepancies quickly to minimize losses.
  • Leveraged strong interpersonal skills when resolving conflicts among team members or addressing client concerns promptly and professionally.

Systems Manager

Claybrook Group Transport
05.2021 - 02.2023
  • Mentored junior team members in advanced technical skills and provided guidance on professional development opportunities.
  • Championed continuous improvement initiatives within the IT department by encouraging open communication, collaboration, and knowledge-sharing among team members.
  • Conducted thorough evaluations of third-party applications prior to deployment, ensuring compatibility with existing systems architecture and adherence to company security standards.
  • Collaborated with business stakeholders to define system requirements for new technology initiatives, translating needs into actionable project plans.
  • Managed systems infrastructure, overseeing logistical movement to maintain smooth operations and prevent equipment and skill deficits.
  • Provided remote troubleshooting and support for users.
  • Responded to incidents quickly, troubleshot problems and corrected faults.

Logistics Coordinator

Venture Express
05.2020 - 04.2021
  • Communicated with customers regarding order progress and possible delays.
  • Trained new employees on logistics procedures, promoting a consistent approach across the team.
  • Collaborated with sales and customer service teams to address client concerns and expedite orders when necessary.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations, reducing the risk of fines or penalties.
  • Coordinated with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of goods, minimizing stockouts.
  • Adapted quickly to unexpected disruptions in the supply chain, developing contingency plans to minimize negative impacts on business operations.
  • Established an effective communication system between departments involved in logistics coordination ensuring seamless information flow.
  • Developed relationships with key vendors, securing preferential treatment in pricing and terms negotiation.
  • Enhanced supply chain efficiency by optimizing shipping schedules and routes.
  • Managed cross-functional teams for efficient project execution and timely completion.

Head of Security

Rock Solid Security
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Coordinated with other departments within the organization to develop integrated approaches towards mitigating risks across multiple areas.
  • Spearheaded cybersecurity initiatives to protect sensitive company data from breaches or unauthorized access attempts.
  • Oversaw safety of guests, employees and and assets by enforcing and regulating security policies and procedures and monitoring and maintaining security systems.
  • Directed security services and safety functions to align key processes with goals and objectives of organization and regulatory compliance.
  • Enhanced overall security by implementing comprehensive risk assessments and security audits.
  • Developed and grew staff competencies through team development, implementation and support of specific training for various responsibilities.
  • Coordinated emergency evacuation drills and exercises and developed and improved emergency procedures.
  • Researched, reviewed and recommended equipment, materials and supplies to prepare and maintain security expenses within approved budget.
  • Established measures, metrics, thresholds and targets to drive performance in alignment with security and other business strategies.

Logistics Coordinator/ Lead CDL A Driver

RAC National Product Service
04.2016 - 02.2019
  • Tracked orders and notified customers of status or potential delays.
  • Trained new employees on logistics procedures, promoting a consistent approach across the team.
  • Collaborated with sales and customer service teams to address client concerns and expedite orders when necessary.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations, reducing the risk of fines or penalties.
  • Coordinated with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of goods, minimizing stockouts.
  • Adapted quickly to unexpected disruptions in the supply chain, developing contingency plans to minimize negative impacts on business operations.
  • Established an effective communication system between departments involved in logistics coordination ensuring seamless information flow.
  • Developed relationships with key vendors, securing preferential treatment in pricing and terms negotiation.
  • Enhanced supply chain efficiency by optimizing shipping schedules and routes.
  • Managed cross-functional teams for efficient project execution and timely completion.
  • Improved order accuracy through meticulous data entry and verification processes.
  • Reduced transportation costs by negotiating favorable contracts with carriers.
  • Implemented a warehouse organization system that increased storage capacity and accessibility.

Education

Commercial Drivers License - Commerce

Daymar Community College
Nashville, TN

Bachelor Of Administration - Business Administration

Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN

Diploma - Criminal Justice

Ripley Highschool
Ripley, TN

Associate Of Applied Business - Business

Dyersburg State Community College
Dyersburg, TN

Skills

  • Delivery planning
  • Adaptable Decision-making
  • Strong communication skills
  • Professionalism and punctuality
  • Logbook management
  • Efficient multitasking
  • Vehicle maintenance knowledge
  • Team leadership qualities
  • Critical thinking aptitude
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Route planning expertise
  • Safe driving techniques
  • Regulatory documentation
  • Strong leadership
  • Safety regulation compliance
  • Time management proficiency
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail

Timeline

Lead Driver Manager

Ryder Intergrated Logistics
04.2023 - 11.2024

Systems Manager

Claybrook Group Transport
05.2021 - 02.2023

Logistics Coordinator

Venture Express
05.2020 - 04.2021

Head of Security

Rock Solid Security
01.2019 - 01.2020

Logistics Coordinator/ Lead CDL A Driver

RAC National Product Service
04.2016 - 02.2019

Commercial Drivers License - Commerce

Daymar Community College

Bachelor Of Administration - Business Administration

Tennessee State University

Diploma - Criminal Justice

Ripley Highschool

Associate Of Applied Business - Business

Dyersburg State Community College
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