Andrew Hotze
Knoxville,TN
Summary
Logistics and supply chain professional with 7+ years of experience optimizing operations. Skilled in resolving performance issues and reducing freight costs. Proven ability to work independently and quickly learn new skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Logistics Consultant
Foothills Brokerage Inc.
Knoxville, TN
01.2021 - Current
- Monitored shipments throughout the entire cycle to minimize delays or disruptions.
- Generated a 20% boost to the on-site parking revenue stream through effective layout organization and contract negotiation.
- Facilitated communication between customers, suppliers, carriers, and internal departments.
- Maintained high standards of internal and external customer service.
- Strengthened operational efficiencies by developing organizational filing systems for invoices, customer orders and contract records.
- Collaborated with billing functional area and business units to secure accurate customer invoicing within established deadlines.
Forklift Operator
XPO Logistics
Knoxville, TN
09.2020 - 01.2021
- Verified accuracy of incoming orders against packing slips before loading onto truck and trailer for shipment.
- Collaborated with team members on various tasks related to storage and transport operations.
- Demonstrated adherence to company guidelines by efficiently sorting, handling, loading, and unloading both palletized and non-palletized freight.
- Accurately measured and recorded product weight, dimensions or other production data for use in tag and label creation.
Logistics Account Representative
Total Quality Logistics Inc.
Knoxville, TN
11.2019 - 07.2020
- Utilized logistics software to optimize supply chain processes and improve efficiency.
- Developed relationships with freight carriers to negotiate competitive rates and services.
- Researched new carriers that could provide cost savings or improved services.
- Provided customer service by responding promptly to inquiries and resolving any issues that arose.
Education
BBA - Marketing
Benedictine University
Lisle, IL05-2017
Skills
- Logistics Analysis
- Supply Chain Management
- Warehouse Operations
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Excels in team leadership
- Excellent Attention to Detail
- Compliance Monitoring
- Contract Management
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Logistics Consultant
Foothills Brokerage Inc.
01.2021 - Current
Forklift Operator
XPO Logistics
09.2020 - 01.2021
Logistics Account Representative
Total Quality Logistics Inc.
11.2019 - 07.2020
BBA - Marketing
Benedictine University