How long have you been with the company?
Nine months, but I’ve been in trucking for almost six years.
Favorite quote:
“No hour of life is wasted that is spent in the saddle.” and “Fan-fricken-tastic.”
What is something people in trucking and/or your particular area of expertise have to deal with that you want to fix?
That women can do it, too!
What do you do at Grand Island Express?
I manage my fleet of drivers as well as coordinate shag efforts for on-time local deliveries.
What are your credentials/past experience, for working in your position?
I worked for another local trucking company for almost five years prior to this company. I was in charge of my own fleet of drivers’ outbound and backhaul loads as well as managing certain areas of brokerage.
What do you like about working at Grand Island Express?
It has a very friendly atmosphere with no favoritism.
What’s your background?
I am a born-and-raised country girl. My free time is spent either with my daughter or in the saddle.
What are the values that drive you?
I don’t see people as coworkers (superior or inferior), but rather as friends.
What do you enjoy doing when you are not working?
I enjoy horseback riding all over the country.