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Charles Kepner

Des Moines,IA

Summary

Dynamic logistics coordinator with a proven track record at Quijano Transport LLC, enhancing order processing efficiency and reducing costs through strategic decision-making and effective problem-solving. Skilled in project coordination and customer relations, I excel in fostering interdepartmental collaboration and delivering exceptional results in fast-paced environments.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Logistics Coordinator

Quijano Transpot LLC
05.2023 - Current
  • Managed shipping schedules to optimize delivery times and reduce transportation costs.
  • Facilitated communication between suppliers and internal teams to streamline order fulfillment.
  • Developed process improvements that enhanced efficiency in order processing operations.
  • Generated shipping documentation in compliance with regulations.
  • Conducted regular training sessions for team members on logistics best practices.
  • Evaluated freight options to identify cost-effective shipping solutions.
  • Assisted in resolving shipping issues promptly to maintain customer satisfaction.

General Contractor

CK Customs Tile & Stone
02.2014 - Current
  • Managed subcontractor activities to adhere to project plans and schedules.
  • Implemented safety protocols to ensure compliance with industry standards on job sites.
  • Organized sessions with clients to evaluate project advancements and manage challenges.
  • Created detailed project timelines to enhance workflow efficiency and resource distribution.
  • Supervised daily site operations to ensure adherence to project plans and timelines.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors to secure favorable terms and pricing
  • Resolved conflicts with clients and subcontractors through effective problem-solving techniques.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by consistently delivering on project milestones and expectations.
  • Identified opportunities for cost savings and implemented budget-conscious solutions.

Education

Associate of Arts - Management

DMACC
Ankeny, IA
05.2035

Skills

  • Decision-making
  • Problem-solving
  • Motivational leadership
  • Performance management
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Training and leadership
  • Communication
  • Customer relations
  • Flexibility and adaptability
  • Interdepartmental collaboration
  • Business relationship development
  • Oral presentation
  • Project planning
  • Subcontractor management
  • Project coordination
  • Subcontractor supervision
  • Material and equipment procurement
  • Residential and commercial construction
  • ADA compliance

Timeline

Logistics Coordinator

Quijano Transpot LLC
05.2023 - Current

General Contractor

CK Customs Tile & Stone
02.2014 - Current

Associate of Arts - Management

DMACC
Charles Kepner