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Jill Dunn

Aurora,US

Summary

Shipping Coordinator and export agent who is skilled at working with carriers to effectively ship to domestic and international locations. Quality-driven and hardworking with a positive personality, and over 20 years of experience in shipping/logistics and customer service. A professional who has demonstrated success in managing and coordinating the movement of goods through efficient planning and execution. A proven ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with clients, vendors, co-workers & carriers.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Logistics Analyst

KONI North America
04.2023 - 06.2023
  • Analyzed prior delivery processes and uncovered more efficient method
  • Conducted investigations to resolve issues related to logistics and cargo movements
  • Scheduled and coordinated truck, ship and air transport to maximize productivity and maintain organized calendar
  • Prepared and documented shipment activities and cargo movements to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records
  • Reported emergencies, weather delays and carrier schedule changes to customers and supervisors
  • Negotiated shipping contracts and rates to establish budget friendly agreements
  • Corresponded with carrier representatives to make arrangements and provide instructions for shipment and delivery of orders
  • Factored shipping procedures, rates and routes in making determinations on best shipping methods for materials
  • Drafted and managed work and shipping orders, bills of lading, and shipping route materials for accurate and compliant recordkeeping

Ocean Export Agent

Expeditors international of washington
08.2022 - 04.2023
  • Completed AES filings for U.S. Customs exports requirements, prepared letters of credit and put together export declarations
  • Built working relationships with clients to foster loyalty and encourage repeat business
  • Checked import and export documentation to determine cargo contents and classified goods into different tariff or fee groups
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance
  • Followed requirements and regulations for dangerous goods handling
  • Observed and tracked consignments to verify timely deliveries and accurate invoicing
  • Utilized computer systems to manage cargo shipments and accurately track goods
  • Compiled accurate cargo manifests, avoiding shipping errors and meeting regulatory standards
  • Coordinated and verified proper dispatch of cargo shipments, working closely with different departments to resolve issues

Air Export Agent

Expeditors international of washington
03.2022 - 08.2022
  • Completed AES filings for U.S. Customs exports requirements, prepared letters of credit and put together export declarations
  • Compiled accurate cargo manifests, avoiding shipping errors and meeting regulatory standards
  • Resolved any customer inquiries or complaints to restore satisfaction
  • Checked import and export documentation to determine cargo contents and classified goods into different tariff or fee groups
  • Liaised with customers provide status updates and explain cargo shipment delays
  • Updated clients on cargo and mail statuses by closely monitoring receipt and tracking processes
  • Built working relationships with clients to foster loyalty and encourage repeat business
  • Utilized computer systems to manage cargo shipments and accurately track goods

Traffic Coordinator

nfm welding engineers
11.2004 - 02.2022
  • Process shipment documentation, coordinate over-sized loads, communicate shipment details, coordinate LTL/FTL and small package shipments, manage carrier performance, oversee UPS, DHL, and FedEx shipments, obtain and negotiate freight quotes, arrange and route inbound shipments
  • Communicated deadlines and established benchmarks for incremental departmental success
  • Compared shipping orders and invoices against contents received to verify accuracy
  • Packed, secured, labeled and applied postage to materials to prepare items for shipment
  • Rejected damaged items, recorded shortages and corresponded with shippers to rectify issues
  • Conducted research to address shipping errors and packaging mistakes
  • Drafted and managed work and shipping orders, bills of lading, and shipping route materials for accurate and compliant recordkeeping
  • Maintained accurate computer records of materials weights, bill amounts, and identified variances
  • Communicated with vendor representatives to resolve damaged shipments and item shortages
  • Monitored scheduled shipment dates to achieve timely delivery, expediting as necessary, and communicating variances to customers
  • Processed required paperwork to expedite handling of shipped and received goods
  • Communicated with carrier representatives, arranging for special deliveries and shipment receipts
  • Factored shipping procedures, rates and routes in making determinations on best shipping methods for materials

Education

Certification -

Stark State College
Canton, OH

High School Diploma -

Jackson High School
Massillon, OH

Skills

  • Freight Experience
  • COO, SLI, BOL, Airway Bills, ITAR
  • Freight Claims
  • Cost Reduction Strategies
  • UPS World Ship / Fed Ex Ship Software / DHL
  • Microsoft Windows
  • Schedule Planning
  • Rate Negotiations
  • Carrier Negotiations
  • Freight Coordination
  • Transportation Planning
  • Customer Service
  • International Shipping
  • Time Management
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Shipping Coordination
  • Delivery Scheduling
  • Freight Labeling
  • Cost Estimation and Management
  • Microsoft Office

Timeline

Logistics Analyst

KONI North America
04.2023 - 06.2023

Ocean Export Agent

Expeditors international of washington
08.2022 - 04.2023

Air Export Agent

Expeditors international of washington
03.2022 - 08.2022

Traffic Coordinator

nfm welding engineers
11.2004 - 02.2022

Certification -

Stark State College

High School Diploma -

Jackson High School
Jill Dunn