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Skills

  • Loss prevention strategies
  • Team building
  • Cargo tracking system implementation
  • Contract negotiation with transport companies
  • Hazard assessment and mitigation
  • Shipping method determination
  • Project organization
  • Relationship development
  • Shipping cost reduction
  • Communications

Work Experiences

  • Conducted a successful cargo audit.
  • Had an excellent attendance record and was always on time for work.
  • Achieved a 73% reduction in workplace incidents.
  • Achieved annual savings of $4 for the shipping department.
  • Collaborated with ship captains and pilots for the proper stowage of cargo, reducing the chances of container shifts during transport by 79%.
  • Conducted regular hazard assessments.
  • Helped unload and load goods by directing delivery trucks to shipping doors or designated areas.
  • Coordinated with customs authorities at Phoenix ports to ensure smooth compliance with import/export regulations, leading to a 44% faster clearance process.
  • Conducted inventory audits at random intervals.
  • Transported Microsoft Excel to the past year customer locations.

Summaries

  • Conducted hazard assessments.
  • Award-winning Cargo Officer.
  • Accomplished Cargo Officer adept in implementing performance metrics that increased team productivity by 41% and optimized cargo flow through the port area.
  • Quality assurance and client relations are two examples of expertise areas.
  • Achieved cost reduction through effective contract negotiation.
  • Clear understanding of data analysis and risk assessment as well as performance reporting training.
  • Achieved a 48% faster clearance time.
  • Conducted frequent hazard evaluations.
  • Collaborative leader ensuring interdepartmental coordination to streamline logistics, procurement, and shipping, resulting in a 56% increase in operational efficiency.
  • Adjusted schedules to avoid disruptions.

Accomplishments

  • Tracked international regulatory changes affecting sea and air freight, ensuring that all procedures followed compliance standards with zero fines during 2024.
  • Spearheaded efforts to modernize cargo operations by integrating SAP platform, which improved package tracking accuracy by 26%.
  • Reacted swiftly to climate monitoring alerts, ensuring adjustment of routes that minimized cargo loss risk by 18%.
  • Generated monthly reports that provided valuable insights on supply chain performance, decreasing response times to bottlenecks by 53%.
  • Generated daily cargo reports for stakeholders, ensuring transparency and improving decision-making by 64%.
  • Conducted root-cause analysis of cargo mishaps and implemented corrective actions, leading to a 77% improvement in overall cargo handling quality.
  • Adhered to international trade regulations and routinely updated procedures, reducing compliance issues by 47% within 2023.
  • Secured Outstanding Service Award for excellence in cargo handling by surpassing accuracy targets by 85% over the course of 2022.
  • Established key performance indicators to track cargo handling productivity, resulting in a 77% improvement after 8 months.
  • Managed carrier relationships and negotiated transportation contracts, resulting in annual savings of $10.

Affiliations

  • Association for Supply Chain Management (APICS)
  • American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA)
  • American Society of Safety Professionals
  • University Supply Chain & Maritime Institute Alumni Group
  • Rotary International
  • Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers (ICS)
  • Society of Women Engineers
  • Certified Customs Specialist (CCS) Certification 2017
  • Jaycees
  • Logistics and Transport Technicians' Professional Association

Certifications

  • Aviation Security Certified Professional (ASCP)
  • Certified Public Accountant
  • Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE)
  • U.S. Customs and Border Protection CTPAT Program Certification
  • Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP)
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
  • Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)
  • Certified Dangerous Goods Trainer (CDGT)
  • CompTIA A+ Technician
  • Transportation and Logistics Management Certification

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