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Curtis Windom

Managment
Riverdale GA 30296 USA,GA

Summary

Experienced Shipping Manager with a strong background in managing logistics for physical distribution and project operations. Demonstrated expertise in coordinating inbound and outbound materials from the tender stage to operational completion. Skilled at selecting appropriate freight options, minimizing costs, and ensuring timely deliveries that adhere to budgetary requirements for both customers and project sites.

Proficient in overseeing shipping operations to guarantee timely delivery and accuracy. Employs strategic planning and problem-solving skills to optimize logistics workflows—proven track record of enhancing team collaboration and upholding high operational standards.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Shipping Manager

Vanderlande Industries
09.2017 - Current


- Developed logistics strategies in collaboration with customers, sales teams, and project management.
- Assessed transportation and packaging costs, while conducting logistics risk evaluations.
- Determined the optimal freight modes in coordination with project management and the supply chain.
- Negotiated with carriers and selected suitable shipping partners.
- Documented logistics plans to ensure smooth operational implementation.
- Managed cross-trade shipments effectively.
- Provided support for forwarding operations.
- Updated the Project Supply Chain Coordinator (SCC) on shipment status and any delays.
- Advised suppliers on best logistics practices and compliance requirements.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly and professionally resolving shipment issues.
- Negotiated favorable freight rates with carriers, resulting in reduced transportation costs.
- Identified the most cost-effective procedures and routes for shipments.
- Developed strong relationships with suppliers and carriers to ensure timely delivery of shipments.


Education

High School Diploma -

Booker T. Washington High School
Atlanta, GA
06-1991

Skills

  • Logistics planning expertise
  • Freight sourcing expertise
  • Risk assessment
  • Carrier negotiation expertise
  • Documentation review
  • Logistics project coordination
  • Supplier coordination
  • Effective team leadership
  • Effective communication skills
  • Warehouse management
  • Logistics management
  • Effective time management
  • Analytical problem-solving

Timeline

Shipping Manager

Vanderlande Industries
09.2017 - Current

High School Diploma -

Booker T. Washington High School