Todd Halverson

Dedicated and results-driven professional with more than 20 years of experience in operations, logistics, transportation, distribution, safety, and customer service. Proven ability to solve complex problems, coordinate multiple priorities, and develop effective solutions that support organizational goals. Skilled at building strong relationships with customers, stakeholders, and government agencies while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism, accountability, and integrity.

Recognized for strong leadership, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Committed to delivering exceptional service, improving operational efficiency, and contributing to organizational success. Honorably discharged U.S.

Army Veteran.

Air Export Specialist - DHL Global Forwarding

(2022-03 - 2024-11)

• Initiated pick up of freight with customers by creating the HAWB, BOL and labels
• Manage over 100 accounts through the complete shipping process
• File export documentation to clear US Customs
• Help organize shipments flying direct using contacts with airlines

Recruiting Placement Specialist - Integrity Staffing Solutions

(2020-06 - 2022-02)

• Monitor applicant logs, ensure appropriate selection criteria are met, and identify potential sources for recruiting
• Improved processes that allow more applicants to be processed in a day.
• Quickly learned three different computer programs to better manage daily activities.
• Review employment applications, evaluates qualifications, and interviews applicants

Storage Manager - More Space Self Storage

(2019-03 - 2020-04)

• Created and maintained a pleasant work environment; ensured high levels of office effectiveness and positive customer interaction; effectively communicated with customers
• Rented storage to customers; collected and processed payments; utilized StorEdge software.
• Completed rental agreements, generated Leads.
• Maintained appearance of the facility.
• Built storage rental occupancy from 5% to 70%.

Merchandiser - Gander Mountain

(2016-07 - 2019-02)

• Increased sales through proper and timely implementation of marketing and merchandising programs.
• Conducted cycle counts, stock adjustments and assisted with inventory management.
• Planned and implemented product presentations; included signage and pricing; displayed new products and disposed of discontinued products in accordance with markdown program.
• Provided excellent customer service; answered phones and assisted customers.
• Maintained a safe work area for customers and coworkers.

Load Planner - XPO Logistics

(2014-12 - 2016-01)

• Developed and established quality control procedures for tracking reports; enhanced in-transit visibility by 65%.
• Improved company routing procedures: created a soft dollar savings of 3.9 weeks annualized at $4.3K.
• Created operators training program for in-transit visibility system; reduced tracking time by 75%.

Cashier - Target Super Center

(2014-05 - 2014-12)

• Created a welcoming experience by authentically greeting every guest every time; made a connection with guests by engaging in friendly and genuine conversation throughout each transaction
• Scanned and bagged all guest items efficiently, neatly, and in compliance with food safety standards and company best practices; minimized guest wait time while maintaining guest service and accuracy.

Heavy Haul Driver - Werner Enterprises

(2013-12 - 2014-02)

• Travelled and loaded loads throughout the United States while utilizing numerous specialty trailers.

Assistant Distribution Manager - Baldinger Bakery

(2013-01 - 2013-04)

• Instrumental in the management and execution of all Shipping and Transportation Operations, Administrative, and Strategic/Productivity activities related to the Shipping and Transportation functions.

Transportation Manager - Travelliance

(2012-08 - 2012-11)

• Produced and conducted briefings to senior management; effectively enhanced utilization of transportation assets 29%.

Transportation Manager - United States Army

(1992-09 - 2012-09)

• Planned and coordinated shipments of over 8 million tons of equipment; used air and ground transportation assets.
• Simultaneously served as Transportation Manager, and Liaison with Senior Management.
• Expertly directed the movement of 137,500 intermodal shipments; provided support to Regional Command South, West and Southwest in Afghanistan.
• Initiated enhanced logistical throughput and call forwarding processes; resulted in efficiency increasing from 29% to 200% in a three-month period

Associate Degree - Marketing - Mid-State Technical College

Management Planning - Central Texas College