MARY HALLMAN

P.O. Box 249 * Belden, Mississippi 38826

662.844.2809 / 662.255.0970
mhc7c466@westpost.net
LOGISTICS MANAGER/TRAFFIC MANAGER a" SHIPPING MANAGER
Hands-on, results-focused leader with more than 20 years of experience planning,
coordinating, and executing leading-edge logistics and shipping solutions withi
n manufacturing, distribution, and retail environments. Proven end-to-end materi
al and inventory management and operations leader; adept at maximizing productiv
ity, optimizing efficiency, and delivering on-time, top-quality performance and
customer service. Well-equipped with extensive background and knowledge in DOT,
NAFTA, OSHA, and EPA regulations and compliance. Reputation for strong work eth
ic, high energy level, and consistent commitment to corporate safety, quality as
surance/control, and success.

Logistics Management * Traffic/Distribution Management * Operations Management *

HR/Personnel Management * Payroll * Credit Collections * Customer Service * Inv
entory Control * Warehouse Management * Import/Export Shipping Documents * Team
Leadership & Motivation * Shipping & Receiving

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
MICROFIBRES, INC., Belden, Mississippi * 1997-2009
General Manager: Held chief leadership and management accountability for multipl
e departments including customer service, inventory control, credit and collecti
ons, shipping, receiving, and personnel functions. Monitored and maintained ind
ustrial equipment and company property. Devised and instituted standard operati
ng procedures to streamline operations and optimize efficiency, documentation, d
river recruiting and reporting.
* Elevated efficiency and productivity through implementation of
Jomar computer system.
* Planned and orchestrated setup and installation of new warehouse
storage racks, effectively reducing overall accident and injury rate.
* Maintained accident free environment for 10 years by instituting
and enforcing comprehensive safety program; won multiple Safety
Awards each year.
* Decreased loss to <1% by organizing inventory control program.
* Earned reputation as top performer, consistently achieving
corporate recognition for excellence in FY inventory.
* Generated 98% recovery of receivables prior to year-end through
implementation of credit and collections program.
* Spearheaded innovative program to reduce shipping costs.
NOMA OUTDOOR PRODUCTS, Jackson, Tennessee * 1990-1997
Traffic Distribution Manager: Planned, organized, and maintained traffic distrib
ution operations, providing timely advice and support for all logistics issues.
Developed and implemented distribution plan, managing all in- and out-bound mate
rials. Administered daily operations for 2 shipping departments and 4 warehouse
s with annual budget of $10.8 million. Provided decisive leadership and directio
n for 110 employees. Supervised associates in filing claims for loss and damage
and freight bill auditing. Negotiated leases for tractors, trailers and warehou
se space. Maintained and supervised Industrial Vehicle Training Program for driv
ers.
* Decreased freight expenses from 6% to 2.8%.
* Reduced costs by creating company carrier contracts.
* Delivered $400,000 cost reduction within 3 months by launching
 program for freight bill auditing.
Note: Early career history includes roles as Administrative Assistant for U.S. N
aval Reserve; and Distribution Manager for Day-Brite Lighting, Inc. in Tupelo, M
S and San Jose, California
TRAINING
Transportation Management * Administrative Training Naval Reserve Program * Haza
rdous Material Shipment Training * Department of Transportation Safety Training
and Drug Screening * Managing Safety Techniques that Work for Supervisors/Manage
rs * Industrial Vehicle Safety Program * Driver Recruiting

MARY HALLMAN
P.O. Box 249 * Belden, Mississippi 38826
662.844.2809 / 662.255.0970 *
mhc7c466@westpost.net

Dear Sir / Dear Madam:

If your organization is in need of a Logistics Manager with more than 20 years o
f experience planning, coordinating, and executing leading edge logistic and shi
pping solutions within manufacturing, distribution, and retail environments; ple
ase review the enclosed resume. With a demonstrated history of success in all as
pects of end-to-end material, inventory, and distribution operations, I am now s
eeking a new opportunity to utilize my passion, creative drive and expertise.
My ability to maximize productivity, optimize efficiency, and deliver on-time, t
op-quality performance and customer service should prove highly beneficial to yo
ur company. I am a creative problem solver and strategic planner with a strong w
ork ethic and consistent commitment to both personal and professional integrity.

Some of my most notable accomplishments include:

* Elevated efficiency and productivity for Microfibres, Inc.
through implementation of Jomar computer system.
* Maintained accident free environment for 10 years by instituting
and enforcing comprehensive safety program; won multiple Safety
Awards each year.
* Decreased loss to <1% by organizing inventory control program.
* Generated 98% recovery of receivables prior to year-end through
implementation of credit and collections program.
* Delivered $400,000 cost reduction within 3 months for NOMA
Outdoor Products by launching program for freight bill auditing.
Seeking to provide your company with the same high quality services as those men
tioned above. I would like to speak with you to further discuss the possibility
of contributing to your organizationas success. Please contact me at your conve
nience to arrange an interview. Thank you for your time and consideration. I loo
k forward to conversing with you soon.

Kindest regards,

Mary Hallman