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Lejla Melkic

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Summary

Dynamic Trucking Dispatcher with proven expertise at Road Warrior Express, excelling in effective communication and advanced problem-solving. Recognized for maintaining accurate dispatch records and ensuring timely freight tracking. A flexible team player with strong organizational skills, committed to continuous learning and delivering exceptional customer service in fast-paced environments.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Trucking Dispatcher

Road Warrior Express
09.2018 - Current
  • Maintain accurate computer dispatch and scheduling records to ensure smooth and accurate communication flow
  • Track truckloads in a timely fashion by communicating with drivers, dispatchers, and customer service representatives regarding freight pickup and delivery

Sales Associate

Macy's
04.2016 - 12.2017
  • Provided outstanding customer service
  • Met hourly sales goals
  • Demonstrated superior product knowledge to customers along with other duties assigned
  • Maintained a clean, tidy store at all times
  • Set a kind, positive attitude towards all customers at all times


Resident Assistant

Elmcroft Assisted Living
01.2016 - 05.2016
  • Helped residents complete every day daily tasks, such as: getting dressed, taking their medications, making their bed, bathing, getting them ready for bed.
  • Supported residents with their mobility to and out of bed, transferred to and from chairs
  • Engaged in daily conversations
  • Communicated daily well being updates with family members and other staff members
  • Maintained care records

Cashier

KFC
01.2014 - 01.2016
  • Operated the cash register, handled payments
  • Assisted customers with placing their orders
  • Maintained cleanliness in the lobby area at all times
  • Worked drive thru, taking customer orders
  • Helped crew members prepare food before opening and helped with closing the restaurant

Janitorial Lead

Sparkle Cleaning Services
01.2013 - 12.2013
  • Cleaned different rooms in a hospital building
  • Handled all cleaning supplies, and used each product for the correct use of each room
  • Completed tasks such as: sanitizing bathrooms, taking trash out, wiping down equipment, and vacuuming the floors
  • Communicated with the supervisor on shift about all of the tasks that were completed for the day

Education

No Degree - Administrative Medical Assistant

US Career Institute
Fort Collins, CO
01-2019

High School Diploma -

Appleton North High School
Appleton, WI
06-2016

Skills

  • Strong communication skills
  • Dispatch software
  • Continuous learning attitude
  • Transportation regulations
  • Effective decision making
  • Advanced problem solving
  • Record keeping efficiency
  • Active listening
  • Critical thinking
  • Customer service
  • Multitasking
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Time management
  • Organizational skills
  • Calm under pressure
  • Organization and time management

Timeline

Trucking Dispatcher

Road Warrior Express
09.2018 - Current

Sales Associate

Macy's
04.2016 - 12.2017

Resident Assistant

Elmcroft Assisted Living
01.2016 - 05.2016

Cashier

KFC
01.2014 - 01.2016

Janitorial Lead

Sparkle Cleaning Services
01.2013 - 12.2013

No Degree - Administrative Medical Assistant

US Career Institute

High School Diploma -

Appleton North High School
Lejla Melkic