Lauren Hartford

Lauren Hartford is a skilled logistics professional currently serving as a Logistics Load Planner and Load Coordinator at US Foods since September 2021. In this role, Lauren ensures product availability through efficient management of inbound logistics and transportation loads, analyzes financial impacts of requests, and addresses inbound logistics issues proactively. Prior to this, Lauren held the position of Event Operations Manager at Bone Student Center, overseeing recruitment and training processes, and gained valuable experience as a Cashier at Happy Foods, where responsibilities included managing ordering and personnel schedules. Lauren also briefly worked as a Sales Representative for The Commencement Group, developing sales and communication skills. Lauren holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in International Business from Illinois State University, earned in 2021, and graduated from Resurrection College Prep High School in 2017.