
Vanessa Alonso
Supervisor/Lead Dispatcher
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About
To secure a management role within a drayage/operations/lcl or drayage sales department and provide excellent client services to your current book of business.
Experience
Supervisor/Lead Dispatcher at American Shipping Company (2019-01 – 2026-04)
American Shipping Company is one of America’s leading Freight Forwarder/NVOCC and Cartage operators as they have been in business since 1895 serving medium to large sized businesses domestically and abroad. As supervisor of American Cartage, a division of the American companies I oversee all functions and dispatching of all drayage delivery for LTL/FCL/LCL/Air Cargo for the East Coast of America. Furthermore I am responsible for all coordination with our traffic and documentation teams for drayage operations in NJ/NY market.
On a client to client level I also handle sales related functions such as up-selling and quoting for new lanes. For our Midwest and West Coast offices I serve as a consultant to our non fleet related drayage needs, this includes supporting our operations teams with critical partner liaison and on call pricing. With respect to the above mentioned responsibilities, I also manage and actively lead dispatch our fleet of 20 tractor trucks and drivers.
Lastly, I personally oversee and manage our dispatch data and reconciliation teams who enter all of our drayage invoices into our cloud based reporting platform Profit Tools and Port Pro.
Dispatch Supervisor at Cali Carting, Inc (2013-10 – 2018-10)
Cali Carting is one of New Jersey’s premier commercial and residential waste and recycle management services, with over 35 years of industry experience. During my tenure with Cali Carting, I held many duties under the umbrella title of Dispatch Supervisor. Such duties included, carrier/service relations, commercial dispatching, Guiding our dispatch support team to in scheduling or local (municipal) waste/recycle pick ups, and etc,.Non dispatch related responsibilities included quoting roll off services (municipal/commercial, monthly data and reconciliation filing of all local/residential and commercial roll off invoices.
