Global Logistics Expert
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You will find I am a dynamic, ambitious and broad-based global logistics leader with experience in international air freight,
coordination of global/domestic shipments. As a progressive and proactive leader, I have always viewed my position in an organization as being a business partner to the operations and sales teams and an advocate for achieving solid business results.
I have extensive experience with US Customs compliance, material classification, rate negotiation with carriers, departmental budgeting as well as having professional relationships with Freight Forwarders and Customs contacts all over the globe.
Responsibilities also included invoice payment to transportation companies and Customs and daily/monthly metrics to track company goals.
I am a respected and successful leader because I have found a way to balance the needs of the business, while carefully enhancing the culture and employee/customer relations strategies during management and growth periods. I have a reputation for fairness, open-mindedness, cost savings, maximization of revenue and a record of accomplishment of supporting
Company/Corporate Customer commitments.
I have significant experience in leading aggressive process improvement strategies in operations, logistics and labor management functions, resulting in increases in overall profits, revenue and sales margins. I have improved operations through the implementation of new processes and procedures and have been acknowledged by my employers for my accomplishments.
This, along with my expertise in International and Domestic logistics makes me an ideal candidate for any position.
The accompanying resume can give you an overview of my potential for making a worthwhile contribution to any Operations and Logistics t
2018 to 2024: Director Business Development & Operations for Drayage - Best Carrier Solutions Tampa, FL
Serve as Sole provider of Drayage Business using my years of Global contacts in International Logistics
Ran day to day Drayage, Transloading & Warehouse Operations
2005 to 2018: Global Logistics/U.S. Customs Subject Matter Expert - Jabil Circuit Inc., Saint Petersburg, FL
Serve as key Subject Matter Expert for all logistics related systems and tools; provide operational logistics support for global services team and plant operations, and consistently adhere to all organizational requirements.
Ensure that all aspects of transportation are correctly set up for both inbound and outbound shipments to meet internal/external time constraints.
Responsible for updating logistics/transportation systems while controlling transportation and customs duty costs.
Maintain accuracy of all U.S. Customs documents and company files to meet legal guidelines.
Reviewing all Hazardous shipments for safe transportation, correct packaging and meticulously filling out Material Safety
Data Sheets to avoid any fines or loading confusion.
2001 to 2005: Logistics Analyst - CP Ships/Lykes, TMM, ANZDL, Contship and Italia Lines, Tampa, FL
Maintained oversight for all containers inbound and outbound traffic within the U.S., Canada and Mexico; identified and implemented aggressive cost containment strategies for triangulation and one-way moves.
Collaborated with line management to minimize route costs by standardizing bill of lading terms; communicated with internal business units to ensure that all container dispatches were executed in accordance with requirements.
Tracked and monitored expenses, reconciled transportation invoices in APAY, and guided equipment control duties for assigned region.
1992 to 2006: Project Manager / Logistics Specialist - Road Scholar Transport, Dunmore, Pennsylvania
Leveraged a deep and rich knowledge of geography and regional business plans to effectively conduct accurate mileage cost analysis of new regional operations locations for a 100+ truck fleet.
Identified internal resources to meet business objectives; scheduled routes, implemented fast paced changes to support customer requests, and implemented strict safety control requirements to optimize work flow and decrease lost time.
Constant Government course updates. ITAR, CTPAT, CBP. USDA, FDA, FCC, FAA, Etc.
