1. Tom Villalpando
TRANSPORTATION SPECIALIST
Lake Station, IN 46405
tomvllpndo@comcast.net - 219.973.1002
I am seeking a position with a prominent and distinguished company where I can utilize
my work experience in transportation, warehousing and employee management, while
contributing to the productivity and profitability of the company. I am a dependable and
well organized individual with a proven work record who is willing to learn and grow
with a company. SKILL- Excellent Analysis skills; adept in strategic planning;
situational analysis. Resourceful and well-organized; skilled in activity planning, task
management & project follow through. Insightful and articulate; adept at group
dynamics and motivating staff to achieve company goals. Problem solver; respond
rapidly and appropriately to changing circumstances. Evaluate problems, make astute
decisions to effect positive change, and refocus on new priorities. - Warehousing, People
Management, Forklift Operations, Computers, and Compliance
Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
WORK EXPERIENCE
Disptcher manager
Quality Distribution Inc. / QC Energy Resources - Gary, IN - March 2015 to Present
Responsibilities
This is a bulk tanker trucking companies and they have affiliates all over the U.S. qualitydistribution.com.
Gather all customer pick up and deliveries information and prioritize, with a great sense of urgeny, we have
account with Clorox, Csx and one of largest is Unilever.I talk to my customers via telephone,Email,fax and
some thru Edi. There are 2 other that work with me in all aspect of transportation also handle back hauls with
my affiliates.
Accomplishments
I am relatively new with this Company but have accomplished a lot in that short time. With all my experience
from my previous jobs, really gave me a foot a head of the other by bringing over different accounts and A
+ Driver's and owner operators.
Skills Used
Authority by respecting my Customers, co workers and driver's to get the job done, as close to perfection as
possible!! , My sense of urgency when a customer needs help, shipper or consignee, also my computer skills
to enter all the correct info in to our People net, also which go hand and hand with TMW. We are one company..
here to serve our customers as best as we can..
City dispatcher
Cresco lines - Harvey, IL - June 2014 to March 2015
Responsibilities
Dispatch over 40+ Owner Operatators with all types if Flatbeds, in the Chicagoland area. Work with the steel
industry i.e. Arcelor-Mittel, Us Steel Gary, and most mini mills out of the port of Indiana. Work hand and hand
with the Mills on Appointing loads and enter their orders in the AS400 Via phone, fax and Email.
2. Accomplishments
My knowledge of all aspects of the Transportation Industry made if an easy fit.
Skills Used
Great people and communition skill, superb sense of urgency and prioritizing loads, to be picked up and delivef
on time.
Dispatcher Bulk Tanker
Altom Transportation Inc - Hammond, IN - May 2012 to October 2013
I am responsible for Routing, traffic and dispatching all local and over the road driver, in the bulk tanker industry
I.E. aviation fuel, biodiesel and other types of liquid
chemicals.which include company drivers and owner-operators.In addition, I am
responsible for all input of orders in the TRuckmate sytem, and compliance software -
which is Peoplenet and trip alert.I am trained Word and Excel, also involved in safety
compliance, disciplinary action, verbal and written documentation, all acceptance of loads are Emailed diriveted
Dock Supervisor/Dispatcher
Staley General - Munster, IN - 1999 to 2011
Work Experience I supervised twenty five employees, coordinated and prioritized all inbound picking and
outbound LTL (pharmaceuticals and temperature controlled freight, including local
peddles, and line hauls to Grand Rapids and Livonia MI) I am forklift certified. I can
handle multiple projects and meet deadlines under pressure. Self-motivated and I am to work independently
or in a team. Excellent interpersonal skills, able to communicate and collaborate effectively with co-workers
at all levels. Effective written and verbal
skills from both business operations and client base perspectives.Involved in routing and dispatching 40 +
local and over the road drivers in the 6 surrounding states. Indiana, Wisconsin, Michigan, Ohio, Kentucky and
Illinois. AS400 order input
Floor Supervisor
CARDINAL HEALTH - Calumet City, IL - June 1991 to January 1999
Responsibilities
RESPONSIBLE FOR OVER 25 EMPLOYEES, PICK PULL AND SHIP AND QUALITY CONTROL FOR ALL
TYPES OF PHARMACEUTICALS INCLUDING OVER THE COUNTER(OTC) ITEM AND PRESCRIPTIONS
DRUGS AND NARCOTICS, ALSO CONTROLLED DOCK WITH A AUTOMATED CONVEYORS WITH WAS
A 30 DOOR OPERATION. I trained employees on forklift and pallet equipment and handled all manifest and
bills of lading for all Outbound loads.
Accomplishments
IMPROVED PRODUCTIVITY BY KEEPING A MORAL SOUND WORK ENVIRONMENT.ALSO WORKED
ALONG SIDE WITH THEM
Skills Used
MENTORED SUBORDINATES,FORKLIFT,SAFETY, LOAD ANS UNLOAD TRAILERS,
EDUCATION
Diploma
Hammond High - Hammond, IN