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Dhe'ki Wallace

Colonia,NJ

Summary

Dynamic, result-driven Logistics Specialist with over 5 years of hands-on experience in orchestrating seamless logistics operations, international shipping, and drayage management. Adept at slashing costs and boosting efficiency through meticulous budget management, precise delivery tracking, and robust vendor coordination. Renowned for transforming chaotic logistics landscapes into streamlined, high-performance operations. Eager to leverage proven expertise and a passion for innovation to drive excellence in your organization’s supply chain.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Logistics Planner - Drayage

Performance Team - A MAERSK Company
Edison, NJ
06.2021 - Current

- Strategically schedule the pickup and return of shipping containers across New Jersey and New York, enhancing turnaround times to achieve customer satisfaction.

- Orchestrate seamless load deliveries, maintaining high levels of reliability and efficiency.

- Ensure strict compliance with DOT and Port Authority regulations, safeguarding operational integrity.

- Keep meticulous records in Microsoft Excel and other shared documents, ensuring transparency and data accuracy.

- Facilitate timely appointments for empty container returns at APM and GLOBAL terminals, minimizing delays, as well as Per Diem fees.

- Guarantee all loads were retrieved from ports before the containers' Last Free Day, ensuring operational efficiency.

- Manage and protect customer inventory assets, ensuring their value and availability.

- Conduct periodic reviews and audits of logistics processes, identifying and implementing improvements.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline operations and enhance overall efficiency.

Logistics Coordinator - International & Domestic

M&U International
Branchburg Township, NJ
05.2019 - 02.2022

- Expertly handled day-to-day shipping and receiving operations, managing a high volume of shipments daily.

- Efficiently input data into the Warehouse Management System (Processware), ensuring accurate documentation distribution.

- Monitored inventory levels and proactively resolved shortages, maintaining optimal stock levels.

- Conducted thorough research to address shipping errors and packaging mistakes, ensuring customer satisfaction.

- Delivered significant cost savings by negotiating discounts with third-party logistics service providers.

- Organized and maintained detailed records of scheduled and completed orders, ensuring easy access and retrieval.

- Negotiated contracts with external providers and facility lease rates, minimizing operational costs.

- Led warehouse staff to maintain high efficiency in a fast-paced environment, fostering a culture of productivity.

- Developed and implemented inventory control procedures, reducing discrepancies and enhancing accuracy.

- Trained and mentored new hires on warehouse operations and safety protocols, ensuring a skilled and knowledgeable team.

Assistant Manager & Inventory Specialist

Walgreens
Edison, NJ
08.2016 - 07.2021

- Delivered swift and effective responses to customer needs, ensuring problem resolution and satisfaction.

- Managed cash handling, system start-ups, and maintained the sales floor and stock room to optimal standards.

- Processed vendor orders and deliveries with precision, ensuring timely restocking.

- Completed product returns, order voids, customer refunds, and cash drops, maintaining financial accuracy.

- Delivered exceptional customer experiences, fostering loyalty and repeat business.

- Held store keys for opening and closing, ensuring operational readiness and security.

- Maintained and tracked the shelf life of perishable products, reducing waste.

- Ensured compliance with state and local laws, safeguarding operational integrity.

- Created schedules for all team members, optimizing staffing levels.

- Coached sales associates on product specifications and sales techniques, enhancing team performance.

- Analyzed and interpreted store trends, informing strategic planning and decision-making.

- Maintained accurate documentation and records, ensuring compliance and operational efficiency.

- Conducted regular inventory audits to ensure accuracy, minimizing discrepancies.

- Implemented loss prevention strategies to minimize theft and shrinkage, safeguarding assets.

Education

Associate of Business Administration - Accounting And Business Management

Middlesex County College
04-2026

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

Edison High School
01.2015

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Product Transportation
  • Inventory Audits
  • Freight Forwarding
  • Cost Analysis
  • Shipment Tracking
  • Detail-Oriented
  • Receiving Oversight
  • Logistics Planning
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Emergency Operating Procedures
  • Inventory Oversight
  • Logistics Analysis
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Drayage
  • 49CFR
  • DOT/IATA/MMDGD

Timeline

Logistics Planner - Drayage

Performance Team - A MAERSK Company
06.2021 - Current

Logistics Coordinator - International & Domestic

M&U International
05.2019 - 02.2022

Assistant Manager & Inventory Specialist

Walgreens
08.2016 - 07.2021

Associate of Business Administration - Accounting And Business Management

Middlesex County College

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

Edison High School
Dhe'ki Wallace