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Andrew Contreras

Landisville,PA

Summary

A dedicated logistics specialist with years of experience in organizing and managing shipments and inventory. Having excellent organizational and communication skills, along with a strong eye for detail, and excel at handling tough situations. Can be counted on to be a team player that helps companies achieve crucial daily and long term goals.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Automation Operations Systems Analyst

AmeriCold Logistics
2024.03 - Current
  • Communicated and explained daily operational requirements to team members to understand and implement functional demands.
  • Performed internal system acceptance to deliver well-tested enhancements and meet customer requirements.
  • Diagnosing and resolving data and system issues to ensure warehouse automation usability
  • Debugging duties using SQL in order to develop queries/reports of varying complexity to troubleshoot and recommend fixes to development/operational teams
  • Coordinating with various teams and raise support ticket for all issues, analyze root cause and assist in efficient resolution of all production tickets
  • Creating and adjusting customer orders on Blue Yonder Warehouse Management System

Logistics Manager

Packaging Corporation of America
2015.09 - 2024.03
  • Responsible for analyzing customers shipping requirements in order to expedite LTL shipments for gross profitability
  • Manage the safety and productivity of department personnel
  • Conduct troubleshooting for order issues to ensure accurate inventory management
  • Create accurate BOLs to ensure finished goods are shipped in a timely manner for production orders
  • Organize and maintain records of all inbound/outbound materials and shipments
  • Monitor on time delivery, BOL accuracy, and trailer weights (lbs./load) in order to meet MX (manufacturing excellence) standards
  • Involved in interdepartmental communication to manage daily shipping plans and changes
  • Daily use of Excel, Outlook, PC Miler, and CIMS.NET.
  • Directed shipping and receiving of wide range of products daily.

92A Automated Logistical Specialist

United States ARMY Reserves
2011.02 - 2023.02
  • Establish, process and maintain records and other documents such as inventory, material control, surveys, accounting, transportation, and supply reports
  • Unload, unpack, visually inspect, count, segregate, palletize and store incoming supplies and equipment in warehouse
  • Improve readiness management by providing equipment status and asset data
  • Raise the quality and accuracy of performance through maintenance management using Global Combat Support System-Army (GCSSARMY) which is a SAP ERP based system
  • Delegate responsibilities to soldiers; demonstrate efficient ways to complete missions at hand successfully
  • IMO- Information Management Officer
  • COR- Contracting Officer Representative
  • PSG- Platoon Sergeant.

Education

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.) In Business Administration Candidate -

Penn State Berks
Reading, PA
12.2025

High School Diploma -

Catasauqua High School
Catasauqua, PA
05.2012

Skills

  • Equipment Configuration
  • Policy Implementation
  • Logistics Management
  • Project Planning
  • Customs Compliance
  • Shipping and Receiving Documentation
  • Lean principles
  • Risk Management
  • Corrective Action Planning

Certification

  • Master Resiliency Trainer
  • JDA/BY Module: Scheduler Assessment
  • JDA/BY Module: Dock Clerk Assessment
  • JDA/BY Module: Wave Planner Assessment
  • JDA/BY Module: Super User Assessment
  • JDA/BY Module: CSR Assessment

Completed Courses/Seminars

  • Basic Leadership Course-August 2015
  • Advanced Leadership Course-June 2018
  • PCA Transportation Seminar-May 2019

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Automation Operations Systems Analyst

AmeriCold Logistics
2024.03 - Current

Logistics Manager

Packaging Corporation of America
2015.09 - 2024.03

92A Automated Logistical Specialist

United States ARMY Reserves
2011.02 - 2023.02

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.) In Business Administration Candidate -

Penn State Berks

High School Diploma -

Catasauqua High School
  • Master Resiliency Trainer
  • JDA/BY Module: Scheduler Assessment
  • JDA/BY Module: Dock Clerk Assessment
  • JDA/BY Module: Wave Planner Assessment
  • JDA/BY Module: Super User Assessment
  • JDA/BY Module: CSR Assessment
Andrew Contreras