Acted as the primary liaison between corporate and over 200 franchisees, providing proactive, strategic support that ensured alignment with brand standards and operational success.
Led the end-to-end application, renewal, and transfer processes, meticulously reviewing documents with the legal team to ensure accuracy, compliance, and streamlined operations.
Regularly updated and reviewed franchisee documentation, maintaining alignment with evolving corporate policies and industry standards.
Conducted franchisee training sessions (both in-class and on-site) that covered brand standards, operational excellence, and health and safety compliance.
Performed routine restaurant inspections to verify adherence to food safety standards, driving quality and consistency across all franchise locations.
Collaborated with the Purchasing team to facilitate new menu testing and rollouts, ensuring efficient implementation of product updates throughout the franchise network.
Logistics Administrator
Florida Rock & Tank Lines
10.2016 - 03.2020
Managed driver scheduling, fuel usage, and routing to ensure timely, efficient deliveries aligned with customer requirements, adjusting loads and schedules independently as needed.
Supervised drivers to maintain compliance with Federal, State, and company safety policies, including assessing fitness for duty and addressing safety concerns during loading, unloading, and transport.
Coordinated terminal operations by processing customer orders, creating schedules for local and long-distance routes, and providing support for complex delivery locations.
Resolved customer and driver complaints, enforced company policies, and recommended disciplinary actions, fostering a safe and compliant work environment.
Monitored critical error reports, collaborated with terminal management on performance reviews, and actively contributed to monthly safety meetings, including presenting on safety topics.
Assistant Logistics Manager
Premiere Apparel
06.2014 - 09.2016
Coordinated inbound and outbound shipments to meet daily delivery requirements, overseeing the shipping and receiving of wholesale clothing products.
Monitored logistics performance to identify improvement opportunities, enhancing overall efficiency.
Improved inventory accuracy by developing and implementing advanced control systems.
Negotiated transportation and logistics contracts, successfully reducing shipping costs.
Legal Intern
KIM LAW LLC
01.2014 - 05.2014
Managed over 70 cases while building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and insurance adjusters.
Prepared demand letters and negotiated settlements with insurance adjusters to achieve favorable outcomes.
Coordinated with medical providers and lien holders to effectively reduce special damages.
Online Sales Manager
Ginza Boutique
10.2012 - 12.2013
Analyzed online sales data to develop actionable plans for enhancing margins, revenue, and operational processes, while diagnosing and resolving technical challenges to streamline the online ordering process.
Managed client relationships to successfully fulfill local and international wholesale orders, effectively communicating with PayPal and customers regarding claims to ensure timely resolutions.
Maintained accurate records of over 300 unique styles of snapbacks and watches in a comprehensive spreadsheet.
Logistics Intern
Kia Motors Corporation
06.2011 - 08.2011
Coordinated receiving schedules and deliveries with transportation and various departments for seamless operations.
Scheduled loading and unloading appointments with vendors, optimizing logistics efficiency.
Ensured all necessary documentation was obtained and customer invoicing requirements were met accurately.
Monitored quality and reported defects in cockpit modules and front and rear chassis modules to ensure compliance with standards.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - History
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA
05-2014
Skills
Computer Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, Transportation Management Solutions Suite