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Skills

  • Inventory management
  • Employee training and development
  • Budget management and forecasting
  • Customer service
  • Production planning
  • Data-driven decision making
  • Warehouse management systems
  • Fleet management and logistics coordination
  • Carrier contract negotiation
  • Freight cost management

Work Experiences

  • Achieved savings of $14 over three years.
  • Devised a new shipment consolidation protocol.
  • Delivered a 83% improvement in safety compliance metrics.
  • Delivered under budget by $18.
  • Developed a just-in-time supply chain model.
  • Developed new freight lanes.
  • Developed crisis management response for weather-related delays, mitigating potential revenue losses of $13.
  • Kept track of production and quality control systems in order to spot flaws ahead of time.
  • Analyzed operational data and developed new freight lanes, saving $16 in transportation costs annually.
  • Developed and implemented optimized shipping strategies resulting in a 5% increase in on-time deliveries.

Summaries

  • Accomplished shipping executive.
  • Costs were consistently reduced while profits were increased.
  • Achieved 43% reductions in transportation costs.
  • Acclaimed logistics leader adept at resolving complex shipping challenges, providing consistent results while saving $2 through advanced freight recovery methods.
  • Aligned cross-departmental launch schedules.
  • Applied cutting-edge software.
  • Reliable Miscellaneous expert with 6+ years of experience in shipping, receiving, and inventory management.
  • Background in employee training and development.
  • Dedicated to accurate record-keeping, workplace safety, and problem-solving in a timely manner.
  • Director of Shipping with 9 years of successful cross-functional collaboration and data analysis experience.

Accomplishments

  • Created and managed a carrier performance dashboard, improving decision-making by 36% through detailed on-time performance and cost benchmarks.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Documented and resolved category which led to standard.
  • Led diversity and inclusion initiatives within the logistics team, improving overall workforce morale and reducing employee turnover by 43% over 2 months.
  • Collaborated with team of 5 in the development of system.
  • Negotiated contracts with 2 carriers, successfully achieving a 36% reduction in transportation costs, including fuel surcharges.
  • Spearheaded the creation of a supply chain risk management plan, identifying key vulnerabilities and reducing the probability of supply disruptions by 39%.
  • Established and tracked departmental KPIs, leading to a 26% improvement in operational performance and reduction in shipping delays.
  • Established KPIs to monitor shipping performance, enabling 12 shipment adjustments that resulted in a 45% improvement in overall shipping efficiency.
  • Analyzed and restructured underperforming delivery routes with Workday, leading to 46% increase in delivery timeliness and cost savings of $7.

Affiliations

  • North American Transportation Employee Relations Association (NATERA)
  • Certified in Transportation Operations Management (CTOM), 2019
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt 2016
  • American Production and Inventory Control Society (APICS)
  • Toastmasters
  • Society of Women Engineers
  • American Marketing Association
  • Port Equipment Manufacturers Association (PEMA)
  • Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers (ICS)
  • Rotary International

Certifications

  • Incoterms 2020 Certification
  • ServSafe
  • Certified Networker Professional for Logistics (CNP Logistics)
  • SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP)
  • Forklift Operation and Safety Certification
  • ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor Certification
  • Transportation Safety Institute (TSI) Certificate
  • Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC)
  • Certified Export Specialist (CES)
  • Certified in Transportation and Logistics (CTL)

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