Bernard Broaster
Hollywood,FL
Summary
Dedicated professional skilled in international mail operations, specializing in dispatch verification and registered mail security. Combines extensive experience in logistics management with a strong commitment to training and compliance, ensuring seamless mail processing and operational excellence.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Platform Expediter
United States Postal Service
Miami, FL
03.1995 - 03.2026
- Directed timely Tour 3 dispatches, verifying mail, containers, placards, destinations, and transportation assignments before release.
- Coordinated incoming international mail to appropriate processing operations, color coding and time stamping to enhance accountability and prioritize processing.
- Maintained detailed inbound transportation logs documenting arrival time, load percentage, trailer number, driver name, and class of mail, while keeping supervisors informed of inbound and outbound mail status.
- Inspected and processed dispatch-ready mail by U.S. Customs through daily workroom floor inspections, ensuring compliance and readiness for dispatch.
- Monitored empty equipment needs, contacting other postal facilities to secure containers and equipment essential for uninterrupted mail processing and dispatch.
- Approximately 25 years
- Postal Clerk | LSM Machine Clerk | Manual Flats Clerk | Registered Mail Clerk | Training | Central Dispatch International Mail
- Handled registered mail requiring heightened security, accountability, accurate documentation, and controlled transfer between employees and operations.
- Completed required annual training, including cybersecurity, hazardous-materials handling, and acceptance of drop shipments; also supported employee training and reinforced established procedures.
- Worked in Central Dispatch International Mail, supporting the accurate movement and dispatch of international mail between processing operations and transportation.
Cashier and Stock Clerk
Winn-Dixie Supermarket
Miami, FL
01.1979 - 04.1984
- after high school graduation, served as stock clerk, advanced to junior assistant manager, and then resigned to pursue other opportunities.
Miami-Dade County Library
- managed part-time intake of new books and prepared books for shipment to different libraries while attending Miami Dade College studying computer programming
Education
Some College (No Degree) - computer programming and computer repair
Miami Dade Community College
300 Ne 2nd Ave Miami Fl 33132Some College (No Degree) - automotive mechanics
Miami Lakes Technical College
5780 Nw 1585t St Miami Lakes Fl 33014Skills
- International mail operations
- Mail triage and routing
- Dispatch verification
- Transportation logs
- Customs-processed mail
- Registered mail security
- Cybersecurity and hazardous-materials training
- Employee training
- SOP coordination
- Shipping logistics
- Issue resolution
- Transportation management
- Shipment documentation
- Inventory control
- Data documentation
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Problem resolution
- Time management
- Security compliance
- Team building
- Equipment management
- Log maintenance
- Dispatch coordination
- Mail processing
- Prioritization skills
- Scheduling expertise
- Load securing
- Load securing
- Meal coordination
- Scheduling
- Work order management
- Team member training
- Inventory receiving
- Preparation techniques
Personal Information
Title: International Mail Operations and Transportation Professional
AWARDS AND RECOGNITION
Five USPS awards recognizing service beyond the call of duty, dependable attendance, and the ability to perform effectively without direct supervision.
Timeline
Lead Platform Expediter
United States Postal Service
03.1995 - 03.2026
Cashier and Stock Clerk
Winn-Dixie Supermarket
01.1979 - 04.1984
Miami-Dade County Library
Some College (No Degree) - computer programming and computer repair
Miami Dade Community College
Some College (No Degree) - automotive mechanics
Miami Lakes Technical College