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Jace Watrous

Norwalk,IA

Summary

Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Logistics Account Manager

Worldwide Logistics
03.2023 - Current
  • Reviewed and negotiated contracts with carriers to optimize shipping costs.
  • Coordinated driver dispatch to accomplish daily delivery requirements.
  • Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
  • Collaborated with manufacturing and supply chain management.
  • Negotiated contracts with outside providers and rates for facility leases to minimize costs to company.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Built relationships with carriers via cold calling to decrease costs and increase margin and revenue.

Warehouse Laborer

Allstate Belting Company
03.2021 - 12.2021
  • Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.
  • Measured and cut rubber material to exact measurements.
  • Built rubber garage doors and shipped on time to meet customer's orders.
  • Verified documentation and condition of freight to assure quality standards were achieved.
  • Strapped items down over protective padding to secure throughout transportation.

Associate

C&S Lawn Care
04.2019 - 12.2021
  • Served over 50 people in the Des Moines Area with lawn care and landscaping.
  • Operated varied types of lawn care vehicles, following safety protocols to prevent accidents.
  • Stayed up-to-date with customers to confirm satisfaction of the customer.

Warehouse Picker

Perishable Distributors of Iowa (PDI)
01.2018 - 08.2018
  • Maintained clean and safe work environment.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily pick and pack goals.
  • Inspected and verified orders before shipping them to customers for accurate deliveries.
  • Used scanners to quickly locate and track items in warehouse.
  • Operated pallet jacks to safely transport goods from warehouse to shipping area.
  • Pulled orders quickly to maintain demanding productivity goals.

Education

Associate of Arts - Business Administration And Management

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA
12-2022

Skills

  • Warehouse management
  • Transportation management
  • Shipping coordination
  • Logistics analysis
  • Business administration
  • Relationship building
  • Sales management
  • Decision-making
  • Strategic planning
  • Negotiation
  • Verbal and written communication

Timeline

Logistics Account Manager

Worldwide Logistics
03.2023 - Current

Warehouse Laborer

Allstate Belting Company
03.2021 - 12.2021

Associate

C&S Lawn Care
04.2019 - 12.2021

Warehouse Picker

Perishable Distributors of Iowa (PDI)
01.2018 - 08.2018

Associate of Arts - Business Administration And Management

University of Northern Iowa

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