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Kenton Singletary

Savannah,GA

Summary

Proven skills in collaborating with vendors, end customers and team members to achieve targets. Adept at organizing workloads and validating supplies, working with vendors to resolve supply issues and providing technical support and problem-solving expertise to customers. Excellent multitasker and planner. Meticulous and resourceful logistics operations professional with over 4 years' experience excelling at prioritizing, multi-tasking and following through to achieve project goals. Adept in assessing operational capabilities, creating and implementing process improvements, training staff and streamlining overall operations for optimal business efficiency. Problem resolver and vendor relationship manager seeking to leverage background into a Logistics position with a progressive organization.

Hardworking Operator skilled in quality control and machine and equipment troubleshooting paired with outstanding time management and multitasking abilities. Quick learner offering 1 years of experience operating machines of various magnitudes. Focused on reducing costs and increasing productivity. Dynamic administrative professional and leader with 1 year of experience playing key role in attaining daily objectives and long-term goals across diverse office platforms. Excel in timely and accurate processing of accounts payable and receivable and applying advanced analytical acumen. Strongly committed to raising productivity and service quality via strategic planning and allocation of resources as well as implementation of process improvements. Skilled receptionist and liaison with superior communication, computer, support and organizational skills.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Administrative Coordinator of Operations

Georgia Ports Authority
01.2023 - Current
  • Answered emails and responded to inquiries from customers, vendors and other external contacts.
  • Managed and maintained electronic and paper-based filing systems to keep essential documents and information easily accessible and organized.
  • Worked closely with others to accomplish timely invoicing and accounts receivables.
  • Tracked orders and notified customers of status or potential delays.
  • Monitored inbound and outbound vessels operations to establish timely delivery of containers.
  • Conducted investigations to resolve issues related to logistics and cargo movements.
  • Coordinated shipping requests for expedited delivery and documented accurately to achieve correct billing.
  • Scheduled and coordinated ship, a to maximize productivity and maintain organized calendar.

Operator

BASF Chemical
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Taught new employees machine operation techniques and important business procedures.
  • Reported failures, malfunctions or wear issues on equipment to supervisor.
  • Retained safe and clean work area in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
  • Observed and troubleshot equipment and machines to detect malfunctions and notify appropriate personnel of needed repairs.
  • Inspected finished products to verify conformity to quality standards.
  • Learned and followed safety and emergency procedures.
  • Collaborated with coworkers to perform projects quickly and meet business goals.
  • Managed and supervised daily activities of 3 team members to verify fulfillment of customer orders and adherence to general warehouse operations.
  • Identified and helped resolve nonconforming product issues to support accurate order fulfillment.
  • Met or exceeded target for on-time customer shipments.

Logistics Specialist

Partners, Maersk
09.2020 - 01.2022
  • Create an Inbound vessel Report (Excel/Pivot table) using the Georgia Port Authority database
  • Data analysis on arriving vessels; Plan for number of containers needd for HUDD transportation and warehouse delivery to 15 different destinations served
  • Communications with transportation carriers
  • Systems used
  • PINC
  • WEBft
  • WEBez
  • Webec
  • Excel

Construction Worker

Ashley's Construction
06.2021 - 09.2021
  • Read and interpret specifications, drawings and blueprints to complete accurate, high-quality work
  • Built and disassembled scaffolds, bracing and barricades to assist in vertical construction activities
  • Reduced wasteful spending by accurately cutting materials according to specifications.

Customer Service Representative

Unis
03.2020 - 06.2021
  • Using Wise Logistics systems, documented conversations with customers to track requests, problems and solutions
  • Upheld strict quality control policies and procedures during customer interactions
  • Fielded customer complaints and queries, fast-tracking them for problem resolution
  • Asked probing questions to determine service needs and accurately input information into electronic systems
  • Strengthened traceability by developing organization systems for client contracts, records, reports and agendas
  • Reviewed account and service histories to identify trends and issues.

Education

BBA - Global Logistics And International Business

Savannah State University
Savannah, GA
05.2020

Skills

  • Transportation coordination; Warehousing and delivery
  • Increasing efficiency and productivity
  • Safety practices
  • Forklift operations
  • Problem solving
  • Inventory management
  • Vendor relations
  • Documentation and Report preparation
  • Facility Maintenance
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Customer Service
  • Safety Compliance
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-Solving
  • Effective Communication
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Mobile Cranes
  • Parts Inspection
  • Overhead Cranes
  • Critical Thinking
  • Trailer Coupling and Uncoupling
  • Time Management
  • Tractor-Trailer Operation
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Freight Operations
  • Conflict Resolution

Certification

TWIC Card GLOBAL Business Case Competition(Certification)

Timeline

Administrative Coordinator of Operations

Georgia Ports Authority
01.2023 - Current

Operator

BASF Chemical
01.2022 - 01.2023

Construction Worker

Ashley's Construction
06.2021 - 09.2021

Logistics Specialist

Partners, Maersk
09.2020 - 01.2022

Customer Service Representative

Unis
03.2020 - 06.2021

BBA - Global Logistics And International Business

Savannah State University
Kenton Singletary