Gehrig Pfeffer
Seattle,WA
Summary
Developed problem-solving and analytical skills in fast-paced logistics environment. Proficient in supply chain management and process optimization, ensuring seamless operations and cost efficiency. Looking to leverage these transferrable skills in new field to drive impactful results.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Logistics Consultant
Axle Logistics
10.2024 - 04.2025
- Negotiated favorable shipping rates with carriers, resulting in significant cost savings for clients without compromising service quality.
- Managed cross-functional teams to execute complex logistics projects, resulting in successful completion and increased client satisfaction.
- Created detailed reports for clients highlighting areas of success, growth opportunities, and recommendations for future enhancements in their logistics operations.
- Conducted comprehensive audits of third-party logistics providers to ensure adherence to quality standards and contractual obligations.
- Analyzed historical shipment data to identify trends or patterns that could inform future planning efforts or reveal opportunities for optimization.
- Implemented risk mitigation strategies to minimize disruptions in the supply chain due to unforeseen events or circumstances.
- Reduced operational costs for clients through detailed analysis of their current logistics processes and identification of areas for improvement.
- Coordinated closely with suppliers, carriers, customs brokers, and other stakeholders in the logistics process to resolve any issues promptly and maintain seamless operations.
Booking Agent
Independent Contrator
08.2022 - 04.2025
- Provided exceptional customer service to both clients and venue representatives, fostering long-lasting professional relationships.
- Maintained accurate records of all bookings, enabling easy access to information and effective communication among team members.
- Facilitated clear communication between artists, management, promoters, and venue staff to guarantee a successful event execution from start to finish.
- Ensured timely payment processing for all booked events through meticulous invoicing practices and follow-up communications with vendors or venues.
- Meticulously tracked expenses related to bookings – including travel costs, accommodations – managing budgets effectively and reducing overall costs for clients.
- Conducted thorough market research to identify emerging trends in the entertainment industry for better targeting of potential clients.
- Negotiated competitive rates for clients, securing cost-effective contracts and maximizing profits.
Growth Consultant
Phi Kappa Tau
05.2024 - 10.2024
- Oversaw multiple Chapters, assisting with financial forecasting and growth, debt management, recruitment, marketing, operations, and overall leadership development.
- Responsible for successful reestablishment of two dormant Chapters. Leading to 40+ member chapters.
- Regularly worked with Alumni to nurture donation pipelines, and develop new potential donors.
- Consistently displayed strong communication skills, while working with directors associated with Fraternity and Sorority life, at multiple universities.
Sales Associate
Ashe's Wine Shop
01.2024 - 07.2024
- Sold Luxury wines and liquors to the Knoxville area.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
Business Development Contractor
The Cast Collective
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Delivered high-quality work on time and within budget, earning positive feedback from clients.
- Delivered outstanding service to customers to maintain and extend relationships for future business opportunities.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless project execution and delivery.
- Reduced client complaints by implementing a more effective customer service strategy.
- Developed effective improvement plans in alignment with goals and specifications.
- Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
Intern
The Cast Collective
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
- Developed organizational skills through managing multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
- Provided exceptional customer service by promptly addressing inquiries, ensuring a high level of satisfaction among clientele.
Education
University of Tennessee ('24) - Cinema Studies
University of Tennessee
01.2024
Skills
- Client relationship management
- Budget planning
- Vendor relationship management
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Sourcing and procurement
- Demand forecasting
Timeline
Logistics Consultant
Axle Logistics
10.2024 - 04.2025
Growth Consultant
Phi Kappa Tau
05.2024 - 10.2024
Sales Associate
Ashe's Wine Shop
01.2024 - 07.2024
Business Development Contractor
The Cast Collective
08.2023 - 12.2023
Intern
The Cast Collective
06.2023 - 08.2023
Booking Agent
Independent Contrator
08.2022 - 04.2025
University of Tennessee ('24) - Cinema Studies
University of Tennessee
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