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Angela Blackwell

Chesnee,SC

Summary

Dynamic Logistics Manager with a proven track record Excelled in reducing shipping costs through effective carrier negotiations and enhanced shipment tracking, ensuring regulatory compliance. Skilled in software applications, I significantly improved on-time delivery rates, demonstrating strong continuous improvement acumen and leadership abilities.

Dedicated Logistics Manager contributing solutions to performance issues and high freight costs. Knowledgeable in new employee training and safety procedures. Offers a successful career history comprising more than five years.

Work History

Logistics Manager

Enterprise Specialty Products
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by closely monitoring order fulfillment and addressing issues promptly.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance in all aspects of logistics operations, including transportation safety standards and customs requirements.
  • Directed shipping and receiving of wide range of products daily.
  • Improved on-time delivery rates by optimizing transportation routes and scheduling.
  • Meticulously tracked shipments from origin to destination, proactively addressing any delays or issues that arose during transit.
  • Coordinated driver dispatch to accomplish daily delivery requirements.
  • Resolved shipping discrepancies by coordinating customer and courier communications.
  • Monitored logistics performance and identified improvement opportunities.
  • Coordinated dispatching of Number drivers to accomplish daily delivery requirements.
  • Negotiated transportation and logistics contracts to reduce shipping costs.
  • Negotiated favorable terms with carriers, resulting in significant cost savings for the organization without compromising service quality.
  • Reviewed and negotiated contracts with carriers to optimize shipping costs.

Shipping Associate

Enterprise Specialty Products
  • Assisted staff in shipping processes such as proper handling and storage.
  • Packed and labeled boxes with maximum efficiency.
  • Consistently met or exceeded performance metrics while maintaining high-quality standards in all aspects of work.
  • Ensured timely delivery of packages by efficiently organizing pick-up schedules with carriers.
  • Maintained organized storage areas for easy retrieval of products during order preparation.
  • Developed strong relationships with carriers, fostering a collaborative environment that promoted timely deliveries and minimized delays.
  • Checked bills of lading, outgoing package paperwork, and other documentation for accuracy.
  • Inspected merchandise and sent damaged pieces for repair before shipment.
  • Provided excellent service to internal departments by accurately fulfilling requests for materials needed for daily operations.
  • Minimized shipping errors through meticulous attention to detail when preparing orders for shipment.
  • Packed, secured, labeled and applied postage to materials to prepare items for shipment.
  • Rejected damaged items, recorded shortages and corresponded with shippers to rectify issues.
  • Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than Number packages per day.
  • Communicated with carrier representatives, arranging for special deliveries and shipment receipts.

Manager

Smart Styles Salon
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Built high-performing teams through effective recruitment, onboarding, and talent development initiatives.
  • Oversaw inventory management, optimizing stock levels, and reducing waste.
  • Boosted employee morale and reduced turnover through development and implementation of comprehensive rewards and recognition program.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
  • Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
  • Improved staffing during busy periods by creating employee schedules and monitoring call-outs.
  • Successfully managed budgets and allocated resources to maximize productivity and profitability.
  • Set aggressive targets for employees to drive company success and strengthen motivation.

Education

High School Diploma -

Boiling Springs High School
Boiling Springs, SC
05.2006

Skills

  • Shipping and receiving
  • Logistics management
  • Logistics oversight
  • Transportation management
  • Shipping documentation
  • Skilled in software
  • Continuous improvement
  • Carrier negotiations
  • Freight cost reporting
  • Shipment scheduling
  • Shipment tracking
  • Warehouse logistics

Timeline

Logistics Manager

Enterprise Specialty Products

Shipping Associate

Enterprise Specialty Products

Manager

Smart Styles Salon

High School Diploma -

Boiling Springs High School
Angela Blackwell