Preston Thurner
Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain & Storage
- Role
- Logistics Account Executive at First Star Logistics, Llc
- Location
- Cincinnati, OH, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Preston Thurner
Experienced Freight Broker specializing in the produce and metal manufacturing industries, with a strong focus on optimizing transportation strategies to improve cost efficiency and delivery reliability. Expertise includes managing full truckload (FTL) and less-than-truckload (LTL) shipments, leveraging data-driven insights to negotiate competitive rates, select carriers, and streamline logistics processes. In the produce sector, handling the challenges of temperature-sensitive, time-critical shipments is a key area of focus. For metal manufacturing, efforts center on reducing transit times and minimizing freight costs for heavy and bulky materials. Aiming to deliver measurable value through continuous analysis, risk mitigation, and operational improvement in every aspect of freight management.
Experience
Logistics Account Executive
Oct 2024 — Present · Cincinnati, OH, US
Education
Miami University
Bachelor's degree, Business Economics, Real Estate
2015 — 2018
Skills
- Leadership
- Microsoft Word
- Team Leadership
- Public Speaking
- Management
- Negotiation
- Adobe Illustrator
- Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Portfolio Management
- Teamwork
- Commercial Real Estate
- Business Development
- Project Management
- Event Planning
- Adobe Photoshop
- Research
- Government
- Political Science
- Fundraising
- International Law
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Organization Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Sales
- Marketing
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