Merilee Piper
Aliso Viejo,CA
Summary
Experienced Office and Logistics Manager proficient at monitoring operational pulse to deliver relevant information to all major internal customers and stakeholders. Accustomed to working with multiple entities to achieve business goals for logistics efficiency, cost containment and contract integrity. Works quickly and maintains focus while providing top-notch customer service and is excited to grow both personally and professionally.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Office Manager
Betterlife.com
07.2016 - 08.2022
- Maintained computer and physical filing systems.
- Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
- Established workflow processes, monitored daily productivity and implemented modifications to improve overall performance of personnel.
- Scanned orders and tracked shipments across multiple channels.
- Sourced vendors for special project needs and negotiated contracts.
- Tracked, traced, and updated shipment status.
Office and Logistics Manager
Box Brothers
06.2012 - 07.2016
- Planned, directed, and coordinated transportation, storage, and distribution of goods and service.
- Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving.
- Expedited resolutions of shipping errors and packaging mistakes.
- Scheduled and managed on-site movers, and third-party contractors and freight companies.
- Established priorities, tracked assignments, and ensured availability of resources to maintain schedules and deadlines.
- Communicated effectively with customers and partners from start to finish.
- Worked with loading and warehouse personnel to ensure shipments and cost targets were met.
- Delivered substantial cost savings by securing discounts from third-party logistics services providers.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Geography
California State University - Long Beach
Long Beach, CA12.2023
Associate of Arts - Geography
Orange Coast College
Costa Mesa05.2021
Skills
- Excellent Communication and Time Management Skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
- Organizational Skills
- Report Preparation and Analysis
- Administration and Operations
- File and Data Retrieval Systems
- Customer Relations
- Research and Analysis
- Project Management
- Freight Management Know-How
- Adaptability and Flexibility
Timeline
Office Manager
Betterlife.com
07.2016 - 08.2022
Office and Logistics Manager
Box Brothers
06.2012 - 07.2016
Bachelor of Arts - Geography
California State University - Long Beach
Associate of Arts - Geography
Orange Coast College
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