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Ashley Durrett

La Porte,TX

Summary

Customer service professional with extensive experience in resolving customer issues. Strong team collaborator focused on achieving positive outcomes. Reliable and adaptable with exceptional communication and problem-solving skills.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Representative

Metrix Logistics Group, LLC
05.2024 - Current
  • Managed order processing for inbound and outbound shipments in TOS and SAP.
  • Maintained updated Houston Port bookings.
  • Scheduled appointments for shipments.
  • Signed drivers in and out of warehouse.
  • Handled customer communications effectively.
  • Conducted inventory audits.
  • Processed daily billing for shipments.

Account Manager, TOS Superuser, P&Q Specialist

Watco
07.2019 - 05.2024

    Account Manager 2019-2020 & 2021-2022

    • Handled and upheld numerous accounts for high volume clientele, ensuring prompt responsiveness to all demands
    • Processed and prepared releases for customer pickup
    • Uploaded material from packing lists, delivery orders, and manifests for all inbound material via truck, vessel, barge, and rail using Excel.
    • Created Load Lists for Containers, Stowage, Hatch list, and Mates Receipts using Excel for export Breakbulk Vessels and Barges.
    • Ensured accurate receipt of materials from import vessels and barges by diligently creating BOL Overlook and OS&D based on the Shippers Manifest.
    • Flexible with being on call nights and weekends
    • TOS Superuser 2020-2021

      • Established and managed SOPs for Customer Service, Cargo Services, and Billing
      • Ensured adherence to correct and accurate processes by E-testing fellow colleagues
      • Strengthened relationship between Customer Service, Operations, and Field departments through active engagement and efficient communication strategies
      • Trained new customer service hires on process task
      • Process and Quality Specialist 2022-2024

        • Supported Operations and Financial Analyst Directors in tasks related to data tracking and administrative functions.
        • Analyzing financial performance by conducting weekly Import and Export vessel reviews and organized and led weekly reviews for upper management
        • Provided training to team members on TOS processes
        • Contributed to design and maintenance of centralized terminal claims monitoring system.
        • Conducted weekly E-testing on team members to ensure their compliance with company standards
        • Contributed to the enhancement of operational procedures

Integrations Specialist

MRC Global
05.2022 - 09.2022
    • Supported customer integrations
    • Conducted virtual and on-site inventories
    • Ensured accuracy of inventories for auditors through reconciliation efforts.
    • Created and maintained labels for parts
    • Resolved system issues related to failed invoices

Accounting Clerk

Bravo Motor Carriers, Inc.
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Cash Applications, Collections, Importing/Exporting, Reconciliation of Accounts
  • Managed driver paperwork, settlements, and invoicing processes including sending invoices to customers and weekly statements
  • Performed driver recruitment and ensured accuracy of driver logs, maintenance reports, fuel reports, and IFTA filing.
  • Conducted weekly fuel and log audits to ensure compliance with DOT standards
  • Provided support to dispatch by helping with tracing

Accounts Receivable / Collections

Jetco Delivery
10.2017 - 01.2018
  • Accounts Receivables: Cash Applications, collections, Invoice entry into Customer Portals
  • Answering phones, Filing
  • Knowledge of V-Intermodal, QuickBooks

Collections Specialist

Flash Funding
07.2013 - 04.2017
  • Efficiently managed collections for a diverse portfolio of over 100 accounts via both phone and email communication.
  • Accounts Receivables, Accounts Payable, and Reconciliation
  • Ensured thorough credit assessment for all incoming customers and maintained Notice of Assignments for clients.
  • Performed various administrative tasks including filing, scanning, and answering phones

Office Admin

Frederick Trucking
01.2012 - 07.2013
  • Managed Accounts Payable using McLeod, Sixth Wheel Brokerage system, and Driver billing in Sixth Wheel
  • Managed the setup and maintenance of all Carrier Packets
  • Driver hiring
  • Managed all administrative duties such as filing, scanning, and answering phone calls
  • Maintained updated Maintenance Logs and ensured compliance with DOT inspections and violations, rectifying any issues promptly

Education

Certificate of Leadership Principles - undefined

Houston Tx
Houston, TX
02.2024

Certificate of Continuing Education - The Extraordinary Assistant

Houston TX
Houston, TX
07.2014

Diploma -

Deer Park High School
Deer Park, TX
01.2011

Skills

  • Time Management
  • Account Management
  • Quality Assurance
  • Administrative Duties
  • Collections
  • Financial Analyst
  • SAP
  • Detail Oriented
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Problem-Solving Abilities
  • Active Listening
  • Critical Thinking
  • Customer Relations
  • Data Entry
  • Executive Management Support
  • Building Rapport
  • CRM Software proficiency

Timeline

Customer Service Representative

Metrix Logistics Group, LLC
05.2024 - Current

Integrations Specialist

MRC Global
05.2022 - 09.2022

Account Manager, TOS Superuser, P&Q Specialist

Watco
07.2019 - 05.2024

Accounting Clerk

Bravo Motor Carriers, Inc.
01.2018 - 01.2019

Accounts Receivable / Collections

Jetco Delivery
10.2017 - 01.2018

Collections Specialist

Flash Funding
07.2013 - 04.2017

Office Admin

Frederick Trucking
01.2012 - 07.2013

Certificate of Leadership Principles - undefined

Houston Tx

Certificate of Continuing Education - The Extraordinary Assistant

Houston TX

Diploma -

Deer Park High School