Janine Prazza
Summary
A results driven resourceful Logistics Account Manager, who is also a practical hands on operator and has a track record of contributing to the overall growth strategy of an organization. Having a proven ability to ensure first class delivery to the customer base, and experience of working with general merchandise and food supply chain / distribution networks and account management.
Overview
45
45
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Organ Transplant Mentor
NKF. Gift of Hope . Organ Transplant Foundation.
03.2023 - Current
- Serves as a role model for professionalism, integrity, and dedication within the mentorship program environment.
- Enhanced mentee performance by providing personalized guidance and support.
- Serves as role model for mentees by demonstrating strong values and ethical standards.
- Guided mentees in overcoming challenges by sharing personal experiences and offering practical advice.
- Assist mentees in developing self-confidence and positive self-image.
National Account Manager
Redwood Logistics
02.2015 - 05.2017
- Maintain transportation for accounts; including receiving orders, hiring the transportation, pick up and receiving appointments, follow thru product delivery, negotiating rates with carriers and customers, invoicing carriers and customers, responsible for managing freight accounts throughout North America
Sales Logistics Assistant
Ruby Robinson Company
09.1998 - 09.2010
- Responsible for all facets of organization when the President and Vice-President were not available
- Helps key executives make consistent decisions by advising them of historical precedents; serving as liaison between them and the president
- Completes projects and special assignments by establishing objectives; determining priorities; managing time; gaining cooperation of others; monitoring progress; problem-solving; making adjustments to plans
- Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations
- Improves quality results by studying, evaluating, and re-designing processes; implementing changes
- Enhances president's and corporation's reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments
- Skills/Qualifications: Travel Logistics, Scheduling, Informing Others, Presentation Skills, Self-Confidence, Meeting Management, Client Relationships, Written Communication, Promoting Process Improvement, Decision Making, Administrative Writing Skills
Executive Assistant / Inventory Control Buyer
Dominick's Finer Foods
01.1980 - 01.1998
- Organizes and prioritizes large volumes of information and calls
- Sorts and distributes mail and opens mail for the Vice Presidents
- Drafts written responses or replies by phone or e-mail when necessary
- Acts as a liaison with other departments, including high-level staff such as CEOs, Presidents, Senior Vice Presidents and Chiefs
- Handles confidential and non-routine information and explains policies when necessary
- Acts as project manager for special projects, at the request of the Vice President, which may include: planning and coordinating multiple presentations, disseminating information, coordinating direct mailings
- Created and developed PowerPoint presentations for the entire produce manager for yearly shows,
- Responsible for purchasing, control and coordinate a continuous inventory to meet the Company's goals and technical number objectives
- Maximize service and inventory levels
- Ability to analyze price lists and market conditions to make purchasing decisions
Sales Logistics Planner / Account Manager
AG Logistic Services
09.2010 - 02.2015
- Maintain transportation for accounts; including receiving orders, hiring the transportation, pick up and receiving appointments, accounting, follow thru product delivery, negotiating rates with carriers and customers, invoicing carriers and customers, responsible for managing freight accounts throughout North America
Education
No Degree - Court Reporting
Mccormick College
Chicago, ILSkills
- Customer Service
- Microsoft Office
- PowerPoint
- Mentoring
- Management
Currentjob
Organ Transplant Mentor
References
Upon Request
Certification
Bridal consultant
Timeline
Organ Transplant Mentor
NKF. Gift of Hope . Organ Transplant Foundation.
03.2023 - Current
National Account Manager
Redwood Logistics
02.2015 - 05.2017
Sales Logistics Planner / Account Manager
AG Logistic Services
09.2010 - 02.2015
Sales Logistics Assistant
Ruby Robinson Company
09.1998 - 09.2010
Executive Assistant / Inventory Control Buyer
Dominick's Finer Foods
01.1980 - 01.1998
Bridal consultant
No Degree - Court Reporting
Mccormick College
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