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Alex Evanson

Fargo,ND

Summary

Highly motivated Logistics Executive with extensive experience executing efficient transportation of shipments and meeting customer demand while minimizing costs. Strengths include freight sales, carrier price negotiation and training. Provides strong and supportive leadership to work in team environment.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Direct of Logistics

Royal Transport Inc
Fargo, ND
05.2023 - Current
  • Developed and managed logistics strategies to improve the efficiency of operations.
  • Created reports to track shipment progress, delivery times, and costs associated with transport.
  • Analyzed data to identify trends in customer demand and adjusted supply chain accordingly.
  • Coordinated with suppliers to ensure timely deliveries of goods.
  • Negotiated contracts with carriers for optimal pricing on transportation services.
  • Collaborated with other departments to develop strategies that align with company objectives.
  • Identified areas of improvement in existing logistics systems using data analytics tools.
  • Assigned tasks and projects to team members based on their experience level and skillset.
  • Maintained high standards of internal and external customer service.
  • Led and managed projects to support logistics efforts and plans.

Logistics Specialist

Sky Brokerage Inc
Fargo, ND
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Communicated regularly with customers regarding their orders status.
  • Managed inbound and outbound delivery schedules for optimal flow of goods.
  • Communicated with customers and management to report delays, emergencies, weather challenges and carrier schedule changes.
  • Scheduled shipments to customer warehouses via in-house tracking system.

Inventory Manager

Sky Logistics & Distribution Inc
Fargo, ND
05.2019 - 08.2022
  • Developed, implemented and maintained inventory control systems to ensure accurate record keeping.
  • Analyzed current processes and identified areas of improvement for better efficiency in the inventory management process.
  • Performed regular cycle counts to maintain accuracy of inventory records.
  • Executed scheduled inventory cycle counts and made necessary adjustments to virtual inventory records.

Logistics Broker

Sky Brokerage Inc
Fargo, ND
06.2018 - 05.2019
  • Negotiated freight rates with carriers and customers.
  • Monitored shipment progress and updated customers on the status of their orders.
  • Created invoices for billing purposes based on shipping documents received from carriers.

Education

BBA - Organizational Leadership And Finance

Concordia College
Moorhead, MN
05.2018

Skills

  • Logistics Execution
  • Logistics Management
  • Inventory Management
  • Inventory Reconciliation
  • Warehouse Oversight
  • Price Structuring
  • Logistics and Supply Chain Software
  • Supply Chain Solutions

Timeline

Direct of Logistics

Royal Transport Inc
05.2023 - Current

Logistics Specialist

Sky Brokerage Inc
08.2022 - 05.2023

Inventory Manager

Sky Logistics & Distribution Inc
05.2019 - 08.2022

Logistics Broker

Sky Brokerage Inc
06.2018 - 05.2019

BBA - Organizational Leadership And Finance

Concordia College
Alex Evanson