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Skills

  • Revenue generation
  • Safety-conscious
  • Cold-calling
  • CCTV
  • Cargo loading
  • Sales pipeline development
  • Vendor relationship management
  • Forecasting
  • Certified Pallet Jack Operator
  • Regulatory Compliance Assurance

Work Experiences

  • Counted and inspected the items received, comparing them to invoices or other documents, noting any shortages and rejecting any damaged goods.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to meet project deadlines, develop solutions, and deliver project requirements.
  • Material flow, storage, and global order fulfillment were all under my supervision.
  • Answered 4 phone calls per the past year to assist customers.
  • Labeled containers with address labels, identification codes, and shipping instructions.
  • Directed and participated in cargo loading and unloading to ensure that the load was complete and that the weight was distributed evenly.
  • Redirected shipments in transit in response to customer requests.
  • Identified and implemented opportunities for supply chain improvement, such as initiative.
  • Was in charge of warehouse improvement initiatives in order to improve operational efficiency.
  • Saved money by developing functional solutions to metric problems.

Summaries

  • Freight Broker is a highly motivated individual who excels at customs compliance, inventory control, customer service, and transportation logistics.
  • Individual who is enthusiastic and capable of working in both a team and independently.
  • Motivating leader who has built and managed system teams in the past.
  • Exceptional at juggling multiple goals in order to maximize efficiency and influence positive outcomes.
  • Capable of lifting 16 pounds and operating process and procedure equipment safely.
  • Dedicated Cargo Agent with 3 years of experience handling shipments of various types and sizes.
  • Freight Broker and team leader with 4 years of experience in initiative settings.
  • Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail are required.
  • Since 2022, I've been a specialist in RF and WMS systems, as well as a Certified Fall Protection Trainer.
  • Looking for a challenging new role with a growing team where I can apply my expertise and extensive experience in software engineering.

Accomplishments

  • Directed a cross-functional team in shipping, warehousing, and procurement to improve operational efficiency by 39%, reducing delivery delays.
  • Developed data-driven KPIs that monitored fleet efficiency, increasing the average carrier score by 69% over three years.
  • Increased sales 4% over the past year.
  • Refined freight brokering strategies to maximize shipment efficiency, reducing lead times by 77% with strong cross-departmental collaboration.
  • Reviewed freight lanes and restructured pricing policies, which led to an overall reduction in shipping rates by $15 for key accounts.
  • Developed long-term partnerships with 13 carriers, securing spot rates that contributed to an annual revenue boost of $10.
  • Applied deep market knowledge to optimize trucking lanes, cutting transportation costs by 20% without sacrificing service quality.
  • Implemented a freight management IT solution that cut paperwork by 31%, streamlining operations and improving real-time tracking accuracy.
  • Integrated Cross-docking logistics procedures, slashing warehouse holding times by 18 days on average and improving order fulfillment rates.
  • Identified and resolved shipment capacity shortfalls by coordinating equipment with spot market carriers, leading to on-time deliveries of 54%.

Affiliations

  • Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP), APICS 2021 – Equipped with the advanced knowledge needed to streamline logistics and brokerage workflows.
  • Certified Freight Broker, Freight Broker Boot Camp 2019 – Completed industry-focused certification to enhance brokerage skills and compliance.
  • Member, International Warehousing Association (IWA) – Involved in exploring multi-modal freight shipping strategies to maximize efficiency.
  • Member, International Air and Shipping Association (IASA) – Focused on expanding air freight capabilities for high-velocity shipping lines.
  • Affiliate, International Association of Supply Chain Management (IASCM) – Committed to supply chain optimization and route planning.
  • Participant, SMC³ Educational Conference 2016 – Gained insights on freight market pricing and technological advancements in logistics.
  • Active Member, Dock-to-Door Supply Chain Solutions Forum 2016 – Engaged in freight route efficiency discussions and networking opportunities.
  • Speaker, Freight Transportation and Logistics Conference 2015 – Presented on trends in cost-efficient freight brokerage solutions.
  • Membership, World Freight Organization (WFO) – Participating in global freight brokerage initiatives to expand international cargo operations.
  • Professional Affiliation, American Society of Transportation & Logistics (AST&L) – Pursuing advanced certifications to optimize supply chain operations.

Certifications

  • Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) Professional Certification – APICS
  • Certified Transportation Broker (CTB) – Transportation Intermediaries Association (TIA)
  • CompTIA Network+
  • OSHA Safety Certification for Transportation Workers – Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
  • International Shipping Practices Certification – Trade Compliance Education Foundation
  • Freight Broker License – process
  • Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) – Institute for Supply Management
  • Shipping & Freight Forwarding Certification – procedure
  • Logistics and Transportation Specialist (LTS) – National Contract Management Association (NCMA)
  • Google Certified Professional Cloud Architect

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