Carlos J. Palacios Soto
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Distribution Management Specialist
United States Marine Corps
Camp Lejeune, NC
02.2022 - 08.2025
- Company Overview: Camp Lejeune, NC
- Led and supervised warehouse operations for freight, personal property, and personnel movements using automated logistics systems.
- Directed and managed a 15+ member shipping and receiving team, ensuring workload completion and operational efficiency during night shifts.
- Coordinated hazard identification, cargo loading, and highway route planning in compliance with OSHA and safety protocols, improving workplace safety by 100%.
- Evaluated and implemented cost-effective transportation and storage solutions, saving thousands in operational costs.
- Managed contracts worth $1.8M with local businesses, ensuring timely pickup, storage, and delivery of freight cargo.
- Designed and maintained Excel tracking systems to monitor productivity and streamline operations.
- Reduced customer wait times to 26 hours by optimizing transportation modes and delivery schedules.
- Camp Lejeune, NC
Summary
Logistics and supply chain professional with a background as a U.S. Marine Corps Distribution Management Specialist (MOS 3152). Skilled in freight coordination, carrier negotiation, and customer relationship management, with a proven ability to deliver efficient and reliable transportation solutions in high-pressure environments. Passionate about building lasting relationships, optimizing supply chains, and driving business growth in freight brokerage and logistics.
Education
High School Diploma -
Central Falls High School
Central Falls, RI 09.2019 - 06.2021
Skills
Loading and unloading procedures
Distribution planning
Warehouse management systems
Transportation management
Warehouse operations
Shipping and receiving
Load planning
Shipment processing
Preparing shipments
Quality control guidelines
Warehouse organization
Affiliations
- USMC
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeInternshipGig WorkLocation Preference
On-SiteRemoteHybridSalary Range
$45000/yr - $100000/yrImportant To Me
Career advancementWork-life balanceWork Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Distribution Management Specialist
United States Marine Corps
02.2022 - 08.2025
High School Diploma -
Central Falls High School
09.2019 - 06.2021
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