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Alejandra Villanueva

Torrance,CA

Summary

Reliable Brokerage Customer Service Supervisor with exceptional experience leading teams, delivering results and exceeding expectations. Creative and motivated leader adept at utilizing exceptional design and planning strengths to accomplish complex projects. Skilled in teaching new concepts and best practice strategies.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Import Brokerage Supervisor

Expeditors International Of WA
03.2021 - Current

· Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.

· Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.

· Collaborated with other departments to achieve organizational goals, fostering teamwork across various functions.

· Conducted performance evaluations for staff members, identifying areas of improvement and guiding professional development plans.

· Established performance metrics for the team, consistently tracking progress towards goals and making adjustments as needed.

· Enhanced communication within the team by holding regular meetings and encouraging open dialogue among all members.

· Identified operational inefficiencies and implemented corrective measures, leading to an overall increase in effectiveness.

· Cultivated strong relationships with key clients or stakeholders through consistent communication and excellent service delivery.

· Handled customer complaints, resolved issues, and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.

Import Brokerage Team Lead

Expeditors International Of WA
11.2019 - 03.2021

· Improved team productivity by implementing efficient project management strategies and streamlining communication channels.

· Increased customer satisfaction by ensuring timely completion of projects and adherence to quality standards.

· Collaborated with other department leads/supervisor to streamline workflows, improve interdepartmental coordination, and achieve business goals collectively.

· Built strong relationships with customers through positive attitude and attentive response.

Import Customer Service Representative- Brokerage

Expeditors International Of WA
01.2009 - 11.2019
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and resolving issues related to import shipments.
  • Streamlined communication between clients and overseas agents for efficient shipment coordination.
  • Expedited the release of cargo by accurately preparing and processing import documentation.
  • Collaborated with internal departments to ensure timely delivery of shipments, improving overall client experience.
  • Managed a high volume of daily transactions, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in data entry and recordkeeping.
  • Facilitated training sessions for new hires, sharing best practices and knowledge gained from extensive experience in the role.
  • Exhibited high energy and professionalism when dealing with clients and staff.
  • Developed highly empathetic client relationships and earned reputation for exceeding service standard goals.
  • Trained new personnel regarding company operations, policies and services.

Education

High School Diploma -

Inglewood High School
Inglewood, CA
06.2003

Skills

15 years Logistic Industry Knowledge

Staff Management

Business Development

Strategic Planning

Goal-Oriented

Training and Mentoring

Certification

Expeditors Leadership Platform Certification

CICS Certification


Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Import Brokerage Supervisor

Expeditors International Of WA
03.2021 - Current

Import Brokerage Team Lead

Expeditors International Of WA
11.2019 - 03.2021

Import Customer Service Representative- Brokerage

Expeditors International Of WA
01.2009 - 11.2019

High School Diploma -

Inglewood High School
Alejandra Villanueva