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Jonkeena Guillory

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Air import and freight forwarding specialist with hands-on experience coordinating shipments, preparing freight documentation, and tracking milestones across air and ocean operations. Known for accurate bill of lading processing, customs compliance support, customer communication, and timely issue resolution while working with internal teams and external partners.

Overview

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1
Certification
22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Air Import Admin Specialist

Maersk
Atlanta, GA
12.2023 - Current
  • Executed administrative and operational tasks for air freight shipments.
    • Coordinate end-to-end shipment activity with customers and internal stakeholders while maintaining accurate milestones and
    status updatManaged customer email communication, responded to inquiries, and facilitated timely issue resolution.ution.
    • Assist with Bills of Lading, billing functions, revenue management/finance activities, claims, file management, and compliance
    processes.
    • Support systems testing and implementation coordination and help ensure procedures align with company policies and
    regulations.
    • Collaborate across teams to proactively resolve operational issues while maintaining a customer-focused approach.
  • Executed Maersk shipment bookings across various transport modes, ensuring compliance with schedules. across ocean, inland, and terminal networks.
  • Oversaw transport documentation processes, including bills of lading and customs forms, for accurate record-keeping., including bills of lading and customs forms.
  • Monitored cargo status through Maersk visibility systems and carrier updates to ensure timely deliveries. through Maersk visibility systems and carrier updates.

Ocean Import Coordinator

RHENUS LOGISTICS
Forest Park, Georgia
04.2022 - 07.2022
  • • Coordinated ocean import activities, ensuring clear communication with customers and overseas agents to facilitate Developed and nurtured relationships with overseas agents to enhance shipment execution and elevate Enhanced customer service by actively addressing inquiries and concerns. customer service.
  • Coordinated ocean import shipments for Rhenus Logistics across ports and carriers.
  • Managed import documentation, including bills of lading, invoices, and customs forms.
  • Tracked container status through terminal updates and milestone checks.

Import Team Lead

SENATOR INTERNATIONAL
Atlanta, Georgia
02.2022 - 04.2022
  • • Developed the Atlanta air and ocean import department and supported daily operational execution, enhancing operational effectiveness.
    • Negotiated and communicated with carriers to improve service, cost efficiency, allocation, and space utilization.
    • Selected carriers and configured cargo based on shipment requirements. Supervised, trained, and audited team to ensure compliance, quality control, and operational consistency. and operational Maintained strong customer service and overseas agent relationships, resolving issues proactively and delegating tasks effectively. issue resolution.
  • Led team to manage freight forwarding operations for air, ocean, and road shipments.
  • Coordinated daily workflows for importing and exporting logistics operations to enhance efficiency.
  • Reviewed shipment documentation to ensure compliance with customs regulations and accuracy.

Import Lead

Dachser USA
Atlanta, GA
10.2019 - 06.2020

• Coordinated air import shipments with vendors, shippers, truckers, airlines, and other logistics partners to Executed shipments per documentation requirements and applicable INCO Terms, ensuring adManaged inland transportation and monitored deliveries to final destination, facilitating seamless transfer of goods. d inland transportation and monitored deliveries through final destination.
• Performed weight/volume conversions, rate calculations, and compliance audits.
• Supported sales through customer and vendor communication, rate/spot quotes, and shipment-related information.

  • Executed daily operational tasks with precision and timeliness.
  • Collaborated with a varied team to achieve shared objectives and resolve product-related challenges.
  • Proposed creative strategies to improve team efficiency and results.

International Operations Agent

Saturn Freight Systems corporate
Marietta, GA
06.2018 - 10.2019
  • Primary Responsibilities: Import air & ocean operations for corporate office, International customer service, assist with corporate export operations.
  • Supervisor: Steve Love
  • Coordinated freight shipments to align corporate operations with carrier schedules.
  • Monitored shipment status through logistics systems, providing timely dispatch updates.
  • Communicated with drivers, customers, and terminals to resolve delivery issues efficiently.

Inside sales ( Quotes )

Energy Transport Logistics
Carson, CA
12.2016 - 03.2018
  • Job Duties consist of the following: Processed customer billing with high accuracy to ensure timely payments. Waiting time & advising the customer of charges, Providing the customer with Rate/Spot Quotes, Answering heavy phone lines, Performed data entry tasks promptly.
  • Supervisor: Teresa Tweedt
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Worked successfully with a diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.

Agent (Lufthansa Cargo)

Delta Global Staffing
College Park, GA
02.2015 - 04.2016
  • Delivered professional customer service, managed heavy phone lines, issued formal letters, and collaborated with global colleagues to ensure timely customer shipments.
  • Supported customers by addressing inquiries and resolving concerns across North America.
  • Supervisor: Pablo Cruz

Ups Import/Export

Towne Air Freight
Carson, CA
10.2013 - 02.2015
  • Provided customer service at import & export front counter, accepted shipments, dispatched drivers to gateways, submitted in bond shipments to customs, answered heavy phone lines, and communicated flight details to customers in collaboration with UPS CMC dept.
  • Supervisor: Rebecca Megallon
  • 1(310) 233- 2566

Agent (Lufthansa Cargo)

Delta Global Staffing
Los Angeles, CA
08.2011 - 12.2012
  • Provided customer service at import & export front counter, accepted shipments, captured data for all freight, processed all AWB, and manifested all export flights (457, 453, and freighter), including zodiak and sales activities. Managed flight manifests to ensure accurate documentation and compliance with shipping regulations. Answered high volume of phone inquiries, delivering timely flight details to customers. Also DG (Dangerous Goods) Certified.
  • Oversaw team operations under Tanisha Pickett
  • 1(310)338-7209

Sales Agent

Swissport
Los Angeles, CA
06.2008 - 08.2011
  • Job Duties consist of the following: Accepted shipments and captured freight data, filed airway bills, provided customer service, and made bookings to optimize flight capacity while answering heavy phone lines and sharing flight details and spot rates with customers. Maintained Dangerous Goods certification to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  • Supervisor: Ana Gonzalez
  • 1(310) 910-9557

Sales Associate/ Customer Service

Nordstrom
Redondo Beach, CA
05.2006 - 12.2007
  • Answered phone lines, processed transactions, provided exceptional customer service, and stocked shelves with new merchandise.
  • Supervisor: Sandra Mendoza
  • (310) 542-9440

Stock

Abercrombie & Fitch
Redondo Beach, CA
03.2006 - 05.2006
  • Restocked all areas, unboxed and processed all new merchandise
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Proposed strategies in team meetings that enhanced overall performance.
  • Collaborated with diverse coworkers to achieve goals and resolve product and service issues.

Sales Associate/ Customer Service

Michaels Arts & Crafts
Hawthorne, CA
09.2005 - 10.2005
  • Assisted customers with styling, fit guidance, and product selection on Nordstrom sales floor.
  • Processed customer transactions efficiently at checkout, ensuring accuracy and customer satisfaction
  • Processed transactions through point of sale and handled payments with care.
  • Organized merchandise displays to support Nordstrom visual standards and brand presentation.
  • Managed team operations under Eric's guidance, facilitating smooth workflow and effective communication

Sale Associate/ Customer Service

Anchor Blue
Redondo Beach, CA
10.2004 - 12.2004
  • Delivered efficient customer service at checkout, ensuring smooth transactions and positive customer experiences
  • Assisted customers on Anchor Blue sales floor with product selection and styling
  • Processed purchases through Anchor Blue point-of-sale registers and payment methods
  • Restocked apparel and maintained organized merchandise displays across department sections

Administrative Assistant

Federal Aviation Administrative building (FAA)
Lawndale, CA
07.2004 - 09.2004
  • Managed high volume of incoming calls, ensuring prompt communication and support
  • Performed extensive data entry, maintaining accurate records for easy access and retrieval
  • Streamlined site filing system for efficient organization and retrieval of documents
  • Displayed all correspondence on designated bulletin boards

Education

Diploma -

Inglewood High School
Inglewood, CA
01-2004

Ashford University

Skills

  • Air import operations
  • Freight forwarding
  • Freight documentation
  • Bill of landing
  • Customs compliance
  • Shipment tracking systems
  • Cargo management

Personal Information

Driving License: Class C Drivers License

Certification

Computer, Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Outlook., Licenses, Class C Drivers License

VOLUNTEER WORK

Auntie Pam's Family Daycare, Assistant, Inglewood, CA, 2009-09, Present, Distribute meals to children at assigned times., Lead activities with children which included: board games, spelling bees, basketball, football, tag, hide and seek, etc., Help children complete their homework correctly.

Timeline

Air Import Admin Specialist

Maersk
12.2023 - Current

Ocean Import Coordinator

RHENUS LOGISTICS
04.2022 - 07.2022

Import Team Lead

SENATOR INTERNATIONAL
02.2022 - 04.2022

Import Lead

Dachser USA
10.2019 - 06.2020

International Operations Agent

Saturn Freight Systems corporate
06.2018 - 10.2019

Inside sales ( Quotes )

Energy Transport Logistics
12.2016 - 03.2018

Agent (Lufthansa Cargo)

Delta Global Staffing
02.2015 - 04.2016

Ups Import/Export

Towne Air Freight
10.2013 - 02.2015

Agent (Lufthansa Cargo)

Delta Global Staffing
08.2011 - 12.2012

Sales Agent

Swissport
06.2008 - 08.2011

Sales Associate/ Customer Service

Nordstrom
05.2006 - 12.2007

Stock

Abercrombie & Fitch
03.2006 - 05.2006

Sales Associate/ Customer Service

Michaels Arts & Crafts
09.2005 - 10.2005

Sale Associate/ Customer Service

Anchor Blue
10.2004 - 12.2004

Administrative Assistant

Federal Aviation Administrative building (FAA)
07.2004 - 09.2004

Diploma -

Inglewood High School

Ashford University
Jonkeena Guillory