Heather Norris
Global Logistics Specialist
Long Beach,CA
Summary
Demonstrated success in working with vendors, customers and team members to meet tight schedule demands. Skilled at handling internal organization and inventory counts, resolving customer problems and working with suppliers to achieve objectives.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CFO
Starfire Business Solutions Group
01.2016 - 12.2020
- Oversaw deployment of strategic business plans to accomplish accounting, compliance and revenue targets.
- Analyzed operational performance and efficiency to identify and implement cost reduction initiatives and process improvements.
- Completed in-depth analyses of risks to control company profile, enhance systems and track legal concerns.
- Oversaw budgets, payroll and accounts payable and receivable.
- Directed budget development, creation of budgetary controls and recordkeeping systems and investment management.
- Prepared accurate financial statements at end of quarter.
- Conducted detailed analysis of company financial information and oversaw preparation of related reports.
Plumber Apprentice
Pan-Pacific Mechanical
08.2018 - 01.2019
- Independently worked on projects, while offering process coordination and cooperation with other teams.
- Selected type and size of piping required for each project.
- Monitored and reported on transportation costs and properly filed shipping documents.
- Pulled, verified and packaged items for shipment.
- Operated forklifts, lift trucks and hand trucks to move items around warehouse.
- Communicated with vendor representatives to resolve damaged shipments and item shortages.
- Maintained positive relationships with representatives of UPS, FedEX, USPS and DHL shipping companies.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
Senior Staff Accountant
Universal Warehouse Co
01.2015 - 01.2017
- Prepared accounts for industry audits and supported audit process.
- Reviewed documents and accounts for discrepancies and resolved variances.
- Developed and implemented effective accounting systems.
- Updated general ledger with latest entries.
- Tracked and documented all expenses.
- Gathered and analyzed employee, department and company-wide financial information.
- Calculated tax owed, prepared and submitted returns and upheld compliance with all applicable laws.
Education
Master of Science - Accounting
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ07.2012
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ07.2010
Global Logistics Specialist
California State University - Long Beach
Long Beach, CA07.2017
Global Logistics Specialist
California State University - Dominguez Hills
Carson, CA07.2017
Skills
- Annual Planning
- Materials and Supply Allocation
- Technical Project Management
- Life-Cycle Cost Analysis
- Oral Presentations
- Documentation Compliance
- System Installation Management
- Change and Growth Management
- Employee Motivation and Performance
- Infrastructure Planning
- Team Guidance and Management
- Business Relationship Development
- Integrity and Transparency
- Budgetary Controls
- Internal Control Systems
- Operational Management
- Operational Analysis
- Leadership and People Development
- Performance Optimization Strategies
- Effective Communicator and Public Speaker
- Trends Monitoring and Forecasting
- Industry Expertise
- Strategic Planning
- Board Oversight
- Corrective Actions
- Quantitative Analysis
- Equity and Debt
- High-Volume Environments
- Executive Leadership
- Transportation Logistics
- Customer Account Management
- Efficient and Detail-Oriented
- Calm and Professional Under Pressure
- Building Customer Trust and Loyalty
- POS Systems and Ordering Platforms
- Understanding Customer Needs
- Correcting Discrepancies
- Document and Records Management
Certification
- (NABTU) Certified (MC3) Pre-Apprenticeship Training, WINTER Program - August 2017
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.
Voltaire
Timeline
Plumber Apprentice
Pan-Pacific Mechanical
08.2018 - 01.2019
CFO
Starfire Business Solutions Group
01.2016 - 12.2020
Senior Staff Accountant
Universal Warehouse Co
01.2015 - 01.2017
Master of Science - Accounting
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
University of Phoenix
Global Logistics Specialist
California State University - Long Beach
Global Logistics Specialist
California State University - Dominguez Hills
- (NABTU) Certified (MC3) Pre-Apprenticeship Training, WINTER Program - August 2017
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