Preet Gill
Logistics and transportation professional with 3+ years of experience in freight coordination, dispatching, and cross-border shipping operations
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Logistics and transportation professional with 3+ years of experience in freight coordination, dispatching, and cross‑border shipping operations in Canada and the United States. Skilled in coordinating drivers, communicating with freight brokers, scheduling deliveries, and managing shipping documentation including e‑manifests, bills of lading, and customs paperwork. Strong knowledge of load boards, freight rate negotiation, and logistics compliance.
Detail‑oriented with excellent communication and problem‑solving abilities.
Experience
Logistics / Dispatch Coordinator - Gilson Freight
(2020-12)
- Dispatch drivers for intercity and interprovincial dry‑van and container transport.
- Coordinate with freight brokers, shippers, and drivers to ensure timely pickups and deliveries.
- Search and book loads using Loadlink and negotiate freight rates with brokers.
- Prepare and transmit shipping documentation including bills of lading, invoices, packing lists, and e‑manifests.
- Submit PARS and PAPS documents and communicate with customs brokers to monitor clearance status.
- Track shipments and provide updates to customers and internal teams.
- Maintain records for PODs, manifests, and logistics documentation.
- Monitor inventory across warehouses and investigate discrepancies.
- Coordinate delivery appointments with warehouses, brokers, and customers.
- Assist accounting with driver payments, invoices, and shipment verification.
Team Member - Tim Hortons
(2019-05 - 2020-03)
Provided customer service in a fast‑paced environment, handled cash transactions, and maintained operational efficiency during busy periods.
Education
Bachelor of Commerce customs and trade compliance
