Lorena Rosas
Haslet,TX
Summary
Self-motivated and organized business leader with comprehensive background in transportation management. Expert in transportation operations and safety compliance and knowledgeable of DOT, IATA, ICAO and IMDG regulations. Vast experience in all aspects of loading and transporting materials and known for following government agency regulations governing international shipments. Improves efficiency through effective management, strategic scheduling and streamlined operations.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Transportation Manager
Best Bay Logistics
Ontario, CA
03.2018 - Current
- Established transportation cost standards and economical shipping practices.
- Tracked orders using functional systems and coordinated with warehouse workers to ensure proper storage and distribution of products.
- Managed day-to-day logistics operations, monitoring incoming deliveries and overseeing.
- Handled departmental scheduling to maintain proper staffing for shifts.
- Coordinated and monitored inbound and outgoing deliveries, keeping abreast of delays and other issues.
- Negotiated with carriers and warehouse operators for services and preferential rates.
- Consistently met company and department objectives within budget and time constraints.
Terminal Manager
Watkins Shepard
Fontana, CA
01.2017 - 03.2018
- Monitored budget and operating metrics to incorporate improvement processes to increase performance.
- Hired, trained and supervised terminal personnel to meet and exceed customer expectations.
- Directed and coordinated activities of transport personnel responsible for loading, transporting and offloading of product.
- Supervised worker efficiency and rectified issues with performance.
- Hired and trained new employees on warehouse safety and company policies.
- Conducted internal program reviews to assess compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.
Dispatch Clerk
Pacer Global Logistics
Commerce, CA
02.2013 - 02.2017
- Managed shipment billing, receipts, packing slips, drivers' load manifest sheets and logbooks.
- Organized, controlled, expedited and tracked freight and personnel movement to support manufacturing processes.
- Communicated with customers, vendors, shippers and internal staff members to verify current status and schedule delivery dates.
- Reported delays, accidents or other traffic and transportation situations.
- Directed and monitored cargo loading and unloading, verifying good condition and proper storage destination.
- Assigned and scheduled drivers after verifying driver qualifications, licensure, criminal record and availability.
- Responded to problem reports and complaints such as mechanical breakdowns, weather delays and product damage in transit.
- Pointed transportation providers to best routes and current travel conditions to assure on-time delivery.
- Kept detailed and updated records of calls in physical and electronic databases.
- Worked closely with transportation supervisor to dispatch and assign loads.
- Tracked changes in computer system to keep records current and accurate.
Education
High School Diploma -
Chaffey High School
Ontario, CA06.1995
Skills
- Shipping Cost Reduction
- Staff Development and Oversight
- Critical Thinking
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Worker Supervision
- Customer Service
- Logistics Processes Planning
- Relationship Building
- Schedule Management
- Logistics Planning
- Emergency Operating Procedures
- Logistics Data Analysis
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Transportation Manager
Best Bay Logistics
03.2018 - Current
Terminal Manager
Watkins Shepard
01.2017 - 03.2018
Dispatch Clerk
Pacer Global Logistics
02.2013 - 02.2017
High School Diploma -
Chaffey High School
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