Carson Gardner

Carson Gardner is a Supply and Trading Specialist at Chevron, focusing on coordinating operations at a Biodiesel plant and managing global sourcing procurement since July 2020. Responsibilities include overseeing the monthly logistics of 1,000 trucks and 100 rail cars, utilizing systems such as JDE Oracle and Salesforce, and managing contract risks. Previously, Carson worked as a Carrier Representative at C.H. Robinson, where relationship building with transportation companies was key to optimizing shipping logistics. Prior experience includes serving as Worship Pastor at Salt Network, an Operations Intern at Hirschbach Motor Lines, and a Production Technician at Danfoss Power Solutions. Carson holds a Bachelor's Degree in Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management from Iowa State University.