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Christine Laber

East Hampton,CT

Summary

Focused and organized professional knowledgeable about devising innovative solutions to diverse business concerns and goals. Strategic and forward-thinking leader with self-motivated and tactical mindset. Excellent relationship-building and critical thinking skills with determined and decisive nature. Track record of identifying redundancies and maximizing resources to streamline operations while optimizing business profitability. Proficient in a wide variety of logistics and supply management software, both proprietary and commercial.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Global Logistics Specialist

Edible Arrangements LLC
Wallingford, CT
01.2018 - 04.2019
  • Responsible for keeping costs aligned with budget while optimizing timing.
  • Prepared and delivered report to CFO with inventory levels in three facilities to ensure sustained pricing and product availability.
  • Proactively placed purchase orders for products to meet seasonal demand.
  • Audited freight, trucking and brokerage spend which resulted in minimizing costs.
  • Lead supplier negotiation processes to evaluate and transform supplier freight flows through Edibles managed freight program and network.
  • Researched issues and assessed inefficiencies within supply chain to devise solutions and improve performance.
  • Issued timely and accurate responses to both internal and external inquiries.
  • Minimized process discrepancies by spearheading budget, supervising staff and controlling inventory and supply management.
  • Processed sales orders and handled administrative functions like bookkeeping, purchasing, tracking and claim applications.

Logistics Manager

Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare
Port Washington, NY
06.2010 - 12.2017
  • Developed and executed supply chain strategy for international business expansions.
  • Coordinated and systematized multi-mode transportation for domestic and international clients with freight forwarder.
  • Managed and reported freight cost analysis on drop & air freight shipments.
  • Responsible for keeping costs aligned with budget while optimizing timing; oversaw schedule for all international freight shipments.
  • Prepared commercial invoices, packing lists, bill of lading, COO, and SLI for export shipments.
  • Prepared non-licensed filings for Schedule B/Harmonized Tariff codes.
  • Prepared updated shipment reports for executives and clients.
  • Formed strategic partnerships, established metrics and participated in complex negotiations.
  • Assessed and targeted customer needs to forge and cultivate productive relationships and maintain top satisfaction levels.

Entry Clerk

Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare
Port Washington, NY
02.2008 - 06.2010
  • Secured and tracked proper documentation from overseas suppliers for customs brokers to arrange customs clearance.
  • Requested telex-released bills of ladings from suppliers to ensure proper release before container arrival.
  • Proficient in SAP; created inbound deliveries and input freight and other transportation charges.
  • Analyzed documents from overseas to ensure they match purchase order in SAP.
  • Scanned documents and saved in database to keep records of essential organizational information.
  • Entered numerical data into databases with speed and accuracy using 10-key pad.
  • Produced monthly reports using advanced Excel spreadsheet functions.
  • Managed productflow scheduling, data entry and accuracy verification for large data projects.
  • Established new protocols for data sourcing, entry and updating protocols for other employees to follow.
  • Monitored database updates and verified for correctness.
  • Drafted reports for upper management as directed.
  • Outlined appropriate processes and procedures to fulfill and complete inquiries.

Education

High School Diploma -

Paul D Schreiber Senior High School
Port Washington, NY
09.1999 - 06.2002

Medical Terminology Course Work Completed: Phlebotomy -

LaGuardia Community College
06.2006 - 12.2006

Skills

    Import/export requirements knowledge

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Software

SAP

Microsoft Dynamics GP

UPS Quantum View

UPS CampusShip

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Teams

Timeline

Global Logistics Specialist

Edible Arrangements LLC
01.2018 - 04.2019

Logistics Manager

Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare
06.2010 - 12.2017

Entry Clerk

Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare
02.2008 - 06.2010

Medical Terminology Course Work Completed: Phlebotomy -

LaGuardia Community College
06.2006 - 12.2006

High School Diploma -

Paul D Schreiber Senior High School
09.1999 - 06.2002

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