David Hendren

David Hendren

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Expert Logistics Engineer at J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc

  • Education

    • University of Arkansas at Fayetteville

      2007 - 2011
      BS Electrical Engineering

      Activities and Societies: Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honors Society, IEEE member, Campus Crusade for Christ Student Staff, Holcombe Hall Senate. Leader in New Heights Church college ministry, Volunteer tutoring for math and sciences Graduated 4th in class with Highest Distinction. Lived with international students from across the globe for 4 years, providing a unique global perspective.

    • University of Arkansas at Fayetteville

      2012 - 2013
      MBA Supply Chain Management

      Activities and Societies: Student Advisory Board, International Supply Chain Case Competition Aided in shaping curriculum and policies for current and future MBA students.

  • Experience

    • Engineering With IT

      May 2010 - Aug 2010
      Programmer

      • Used Microsoft ASP.Net, SQL Server and Microsoft C# to design and implement web applications andservices, including database management systems and front-end design work• Moderate to extensive experience with SQL database management and C# programming• Learned database theory, deadline management, programming techniques and team design processes

    • Campus Crusade for Christ

      Jan 2011 - May 2011
      Student Staff / International Student Ministry Campus Coordinator

      • Coordinated strategy and vision for outreach to international students for a 500+ student organization.

    • Crafton, Tull and Associates

      May 2011 - Dec 2011
      Electrical Engineer

      • Designed power and lighting plans for major, multi-million dollar projects across the country• Worked under a licensed professional engineer, gained insight into the engineering and business process of making a client’s vision a finished, quality structure

    • Kellogg Company

      Feb 2012 - Jan 2013
      Sales Analyst Intern

      • Conduct in-depth sales analysis to track product performance, identify opportunities, and analyze market trends and responses.• Synthesize and presented information and conclusions to cross-departmental teams• Used engineering and analytical background to bring high-level analysis to typical sales questions• Created an advanced test-control store simulation model that produced a high level of accuracy

    • JB Hunt Transport Services, Inc.

      Jan 2013 - May 2013
      Logistics Engineer Intern

      Interned for a semester after accepting a full-time position to start in August, 2013.• Conducted an in-depth business analysis on the largest corporate account for J.B. Hunt in order to determine new opportunities and improve existing business. • Created and presented reports and tools for Director-level management. Findings provided action steps to implement in order to improve business with the account.

    • Barrington Handicraft Co.

      May 2013 - Aug 2013
      Factory Operations Consultant

      Designed and implemented best practices for a new product line for a factory in Xiamen, China. Duties included:• Improving existing processes to reduce defects• Determining optimal levels of production• Waste-reduction• Standard practices establishment • Working in both English and Chinese

    • J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.

      Aug 2013 - now

      All responsibilities of Account Development Manager as well as additional oversight and accountability for business-unit profitability and overall account budget performance. Communicate sales goals, initiatives, and opportunities to both internal and external executive leadership. Responsible for growth and management of $350M in business.Actively involved in company-wide initiatives to improve efficiency, profitability, and strategic positioning. Spearheaded initiative that fundamentally changed operations of a $3.6B business unit. Show less

      • Expert Logistics Engineer (part time)

        Oct 2022 - now
      • Director of Commercial Strategy

        Sept 2020 - Feb 2023
      • Director Of Engineering

        Sept 2018 - Sept 2020
      • Branch Manager, Data Insights

        Feb 2018 - Aug 2018
      • Branch Manager - Parcel Solutions

        Jun 2017 - Feb 2018
      • National Account Executive

        Jun 2015 - May 2017
      • Account Development Manager

        Jul 2014 - May 2015
      • Logistics Engineer

        Aug 2013 - Jul 2014
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Engineer In Training (EIT)

      Arkansas State Board of Liscensure
      Dec 2011
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to David Hendren
      Member of Beta Gamma Sigma Honors Society Beta Gamma Sigma Mar 2013 Business Honors Society for top achieving business students.
    • Awarded to David Hendren
      Member of Tau Beta Pi Honors Society Tau Beta Pi Oct 2010 Engineering Honors Society for the top students in the engineering discipline.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Small group leader

      Issued by Potter's House on Jan 2014
      Potter's HouseAssociated with David Hendren