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Megan Lawson

Irving,TX

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Logistics Specialist

Rxo Logistics
Irving, Texas
06.2022 - Current
  • Organized and managed the entire logistics process for multiple projects.
  • Developed and implemented new procedures to optimize operations and improve efficiency.
  • Coordinated with internal departments to ensure timely delivery of goods.

Customs Entry Writer

Bollore Logistics
Grapevine, TX
05.2021 - 06.2022
  • Compiled and reviewed customs entry documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance with relevant laws.
  • Processed all necessary paperwork for import and export of goods, including bills of lading, invoices, and certificates of origin.
  • Determined appropriate tariff codes for imported items based on Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
  • Assisted customers in resolving issues related to the clearance process.
  • Verified that shipments met applicable requirements for release from customs control.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of international trade regulations and procedures.
  • Negotiated freight rates with carriers while ensuring compliance with international shipping standards.
  • Prepared detailed reports on incoming and outgoing shipments; maintained accurate records of all transactions in company database system.

Fleet Coordinator

LinkEx
Carrollton, TX
08.2016 - 02.2021
  • Reviewed fleet documents and records to ensure accuracy of information.
  • Ensured compliance with applicable laws, regulations and company policies for the fleet operations.
  • Coordinated maintenance schedules for vehicles in the fleet.
  • Monitored fuel consumption of vehicles in the fleet and identified areas for improvement.
  • Created reports on key performance indicators related to fleet operations.
  • Prepared invoices, bills, purchase orders and other financial documents pertaining to fleets operations.

Tex Air Delivery

Customer Account Specialist
Grapevine, Texas
06.2013 - 08.2016

• Managed key customer accounts while providing excellent customer service

• Coordinated all customer pick ups and deliveries with dispatch

• Prepared competitive quotes and cost estimates

• Tracking & tracing to include obtaining POD’s and resolving all OS & D issues in a timely manner

Vehicle Response Coordinator

Arnold Transportation
Grand Prairie, TX
05.2012 - 06.2013
  • Assist drivers with tractor and trailer mechanical breakdowns and maintenance related issues by quickly responding to calls and messages to identify their need for service
  • Dispatch road service to broke down drivers in a timely manner
  • Communicate with vendors to determine the most effective course for repair to minimize downtime and cost
  • Assure the safety of the driver, vehicle and freight while optimizing equipment utilization
  • Attain labor and part estimates while negotiating pricing details.

Client Services Account Coordinator

Pegasus Logistics Group
Coppell, TX
08.2011 - 02.2012
  • Managed high profile accounts such as NASA and Sprint
  • Coordinated and expedited the movement of all inbound and outbound shipments
  • Dispatched agents to clients and airlines in a timely manner
  • Provided competitive rate quotes and quality customer service
  • Assisted clients and agents with problem and issue resolutions including freight claims.

Senior Operations Agent / Certified Dangerous Goods Specialist

DB Schenker Inc
Dallas, TX
01.2010 - 07.2011
  • Managed key accounts such as Sony, Mattel and Target
  • Oversaw and assisted in rating, routing and facilitating the movement of shipments
  • Directed agents and vendors in recovering and dropping off freight
  • Assisted customers and agents with issue resolutions including OS&D
  • Processed all outbound Hazmat/Dangerous Goods shipments to meet IATA regulations
  • Scheduled and coordinated pickups and deliveries while providing excellent customer service
  • Provided training, work direction and leadership to other agents while monitoring daily workflow and duties.

Education

GED -

Grand Prairie High School
Grand Prairie, TX

Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications
  • Excellent Interpersonal and organizational skills with a strong ability to multi-task
  • Logistics Process Improvement
  • Attention to Detail
  • Professional Demeanor
  • Quality Assurance
  • Time management abilities
  • Reliability
  • Shipment Coordination
  • Freight transportation
  • Written Communication
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Task Prioritization

Timeline

Senior Logistics Specialist

Rxo Logistics
06.2022 - Current

Customs Entry Writer

Bollore Logistics
05.2021 - 06.2022

Fleet Coordinator

LinkEx
08.2016 - 02.2021

Tex Air Delivery

Customer Account Specialist
06.2013 - 08.2016

Vehicle Response Coordinator

Arnold Transportation
05.2012 - 06.2013

Client Services Account Coordinator

Pegasus Logistics Group
08.2011 - 02.2012

Senior Operations Agent / Certified Dangerous Goods Specialist

DB Schenker Inc
01.2010 - 07.2011

GED -

Grand Prairie High School
Megan Lawson