Thursday, November 6, 2014

New Faces in the the IC/LP Team

We are pleased to announce two new hires who have joined our Truckload team. Welcome aboard Mark Blome and Jerry Mitchell. Both will be joining the IC/LP team. 

Mark Blome began his career at JB Hunt in July of 2012 in the maintenance department. Mark was part of the training department where he taught and supported maintenance technicians.  Prior to JB Hunt, Mark spent over 17 years in retail management.  After high school, Mark was in the Army National Guard for 8 years where he was awarded 3 Army acheivement medals and an Army accomodation medal.

Mark Blome

Fleet Manager

Let's also welcome Jerry Mitchell. Jerry was born and raised in Mandeville Louisiana, where he excelled in multiple sports in high school, earning numerous scholarship offers around the country. Jerry made the decision to commit to the University of Arkansas because he loved the tradition, the passion of the fans, and the fact that the entire state adores the Hogs. While at Arkansas, Jerry was able to successfully contribute at three different positions on the field. (Cornerback, Safety, and Outside Linebacker) He was also one of the team’s leading performers on special teams, leading the team in special teams tackles two years straight. Jerry earned a bachelors degree in Communications.  Post graduation, he was invited to a Rookie mini-camp with the New Orleans Saints and two months later, was brought back as a Scouting Assistant for the Saints.  After the decision to relocate back to Northwest Arkansas, Jerry decided to pursue positions that allowed him to utilize his computer, office, and interpersonal communications skills.

 

Jerry Mitchell

Manager Trainee


 Welcome aboard guys!
 

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