Joao Dacosta
Brooklyn,PA
Summary
Hardworking professional well-versed in using problem-solving and organizational skills to coordinate shipping and receiving duties. Accustomed to successfully examining shipments and facilitating vendor resolutions with little oversight. Excellent document management and deadline monitoring skills. Dedicated to reducing costs, improving performance and helping to grow the shipping department with forward-thinking changes. Well-versed in managing documentation, reporting and invoice processing.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Per Diem
Mediterranean Shipping Company, USA
Miami, FL
02.2021 - Current
- Produce billing of per diem invoices for customers nationwide.
- Applied Service Contract conditions for over 200 contract holders.
- Ensured all service contract exceptions, local laws, and regulations are considered.
- Handle per diem disputes of invoices, gather all information to accurately apply adjustment to invoices billed or reject claims.
Vessel Reconciliation
Mediterranean Shipping Company, USA
Miami, FL
06.2019 - 02.2021
- Ensured only containers that are approved to sail are loaded on the Vessels, matching information with terminals
- Update booking in terminal system
- Manage customer deadlines for receiving general cargo
- Handle auto and hazardous cargo
Quote Coordinator
Mediterranean Shipping Company, USA
New York, NY
10.2010 - 06.2019
- Coordinated and monitored the daily workflow of quote requests.
- Compiled quotes for customers based on their needs and requested delivery dates.
- Prepared presentations outlining current market conditions as they relate to pricing decisions.
Intermodal Dispatcher
Mediterranean Shipping Company, USA
New York, NY
07.1997 - 10.2010
- Ensured compliance with local, state and federal regulations related to hazardous materials transportation or other applicable laws.
- Assisted in training new dispatchers on company policies and procedures.
- Coordinated the loading and unloading of freight between trucks, railcars, and vessels.
Education
High School Diploma -
Balboa High School
Panama, NY06-1992
Skills
- Transportation Management
- Shipment Tracking
- Contract Negotiation
- Shipment Coordination
- Bilingual spanish/english
- Excel, powerpoint, word
Timeline
Per Diem
Mediterranean Shipping Company, USA
02.2021 - Current
Vessel Reconciliation
Mediterranean Shipping Company, USA
06.2019 - 02.2021
Quote Coordinator
Mediterranean Shipping Company, USA
10.2010 - 06.2019
Intermodal Dispatcher
Mediterranean Shipping Company, USA
07.1997 - 10.2010
High School Diploma -
Balboa High School
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