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James Hughes

Allentown

Summary

Dynamic logistics professional with extensive experience at Lehigh Valley Hospital, excelling in route optimization and delivery scheduling. Proven track record in enhancing efficiency through GPS monitoring and effective communication. Adept at regulatory compliance and inventory management, consistently achieving timely deliveries while minimizing costs. Strong problem-solving skills ensure swift resolution of delivery challenges.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

Courier/Dispatcher

Lehigh Valley Hospital
Allentown
10.2020 - Current
  • Coordinated delivery schedules for medical supplies across multiple hospital departments.
  • Managed communication between couriers and hospital staff to ensure timely pickups.
  • Monitored courier routes using GPS to enhance efficiency and reduce delays.
  • Maintained accurate logs of deliveries and pickups for compliance and tracking.
  • Resolved delivery issues promptly by communicating with couriers and hospital personnel.
  • Collaborated with logistics teams to ensure alignment with hospital transport needs.
  • Investigated customer complaints about late or missing packages.
  • Tracked packages in transit and updated customers on delivery status.
  • Provided support to drivers when they encountered difficulties while delivering packages.

Logistics Coordinator

Pepsi Cola
Allentown
01.1989 - 01.2020
  • Managed shipping documentation and compliance to facilitate smooth transportation processes.
  • Implemented tracking systems for inventory management and accurate order fulfillment.
  • Conducted regular audits of logistics processes to identify areas for improvement.
  • Managed inventory levels to ensure timely delivery of goods while minimizing storage costs.
  • Developed strategies to optimize stock levels while ensuring availability when needed.
  • Managed inventory levels to ensure optimal stock at all times, reducing shortages and overages.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Business Management

Lehigh Carbon Community College
Schnecksville, PA
06-1978

Skills

  • Route optimization
  • GPS monitoring
  • Delivery scheduling
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Inventory management
  • Logistics coordination

Affiliations

  • Happily married
  • Two grown children
  • Three fantastic dogs
  • Enjoy golfing

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Courier/Dispatcher

Lehigh Valley Hospital
10.2020 - Current

Logistics Coordinator

Pepsi Cola
01.1989 - 01.2020

Associate of Applied Science - Business Management

Lehigh Carbon Community College
James Hughes