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Skills

  • International shipping regulation compliance
  • Operational improvement
  • Client expectation management in shipping operations
  • MS Office
  • Freight consolidation techniques
  • Project organization
  • Container space optimization
  • Inventory control and shipping reconciliation
  • Adherence to hazardous material shipping standards
  • Damage prevention in high-value shipments

Work Experiences

  • Audited outbound cargo shipments daily, ensuring alignment with shipping manifest and mitigating discrepancies by 84%.
  • Achieved client satisfaction.
  • Boosted on-time deliveries by 15%.
  • Achieved a 68% reduction in damage-related instances during transit.
  • Booked vessels for shipping.
  • Collaborated with vendors to plan more than 8 daily pickups and weekly deliveries.
  • Was in charge of day-to-day shipping and receiving for over 6 packages per day.
  • Achieved more agile monthly carrier contracts.
  • Analyzed freight spend.
  • Completed customs forms.

Summaries

  • Achieved contract savings of $13.
  • Proficient in the use of industrial material circulation equipment.
  • Achieved an average 27% decrease in unforeseen hold-ups.
  • Strong record-keeping and planning skills.
  • Shipping Executive with 2 years of category experience.
  • Adhered to international regulations.
  • Adept at developing real-time tracking systems.
  • To increase efficiency, develop and implement innovative transportation and distribution procedures.
  • Consistently drove down shipping costs.
  • Shipping Executive with experience managing shipments for Miscellaneous companies.

Accomplishments

  • Implemented action plans for mitigating risks in international shipments, reducing customs clearance delays by 62% days.
  • Reduced shipping errors by 74% by implementing a revised shipping inspection process, ensuring accurate order fulfillment.
  • Led a team of 3 shipping clerks, improving efficiency in route planning and saving $5 annually in transportation costs.
  • Optimized carrier selection process, resulting in a streamlined delivery system that improved transit times by 81% days.
  • Initiated system-wide upgrades in logistics software, allowing for more accurate tracking and reducing errors by 47% per month.
  • Collaborated with team of 7 in the development of method.
  • Developed a robust KPI tracking system to measure on-time delivery rates, customer satisfaction, and carrier performance, leading to 44% improvement.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Partnered with the IT department to integrate a real-time shipment tracking system, leading to enhanced communication with clients and improved shipment ETA accuracy.
  • Planned and executed an annual training program on import/export regulations for a team of 17 employees, reducing delays and errors by 15%.

Affiliations

  • Jaycees
  • National Industrial Transportation League (NITL)
  • Seafarers International Union (SIU)
  • National Association of Manufacturers (NAM)
  • American Society of Safety Professionals
  • Global Cold Chain Alliance (GCCA)
  • Customs Brokers and Forwarders Association
  • Certified Transportation & Logistics (CTL) by AST&L
  • Air Cargo Management Group (ACMG)
  • Lions Club

Certifications

  • Dangerous Goods Transportation Certification - process
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • CompTIA A+ Technician
  • ISO 9001 Lead Auditor Certification - Lakeside Partners
  • Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE)
  • International Import/Export Certificate - Hofstra University
  • Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP)
  • Certified Forklift Operator - Northwind
  • IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR) Certification - IATA
  • Certified Export Specialist (CES) – National Customs Brokers & Forwarders Association of America (NCBFAA)

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