Monica Downing
Lillington,NC
Summary
Detail-oriented Logistics Coordinator with a strong background in inventory management, shipping logistics, and supply chain coordination. Proven ability to streamline processes and resolve logistical issues efficiently.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Logistics Coordinator
Alliance One Specialty Products
Wilson, North Carolina
07.2002 - 08.2026
- Coordinated logistics operations for product distribution and inventory management.
- Managed shipping schedules to ensure timely delivery of specialty products.
- Coordinated daily logistics operations, including shipment scheduling and tracking.
- Oversaw communication between suppliers and internal teams to streamline processes.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance overall supply chain efficiency.
- Assisted in resolving logistical issues with carriers and clients efficiently.
- Resolved shipping and receiving issues by coordinating with suppliers and customers effectively.
- Responded quickly to customer inquiries about order status or changes in schedules.
- Developed and maintained relationships with vendors, carriers and customers to ensure efficient shipping of goods.
- Organized and monitored the shipment of products in accordance with customer requirements.
- Managed inventory levels to ensure timely delivery of goods while minimizing storage costs.
- Developed and maintained accurate shipping documentation and records.
- Prepared and maintained accurate shipping documentation, including bills of lading and invoices.
- Developed strategies to optimize stock levels while ensuring availability when needed.
- Participated in logistics planning and forecasting activities to meet future demand effectively.
- Loaded, unloaded, moved and sorted materials to keep items flowing to correct locations.
- Checked items into computer system, printed labels and directed to storage locations.
- Managed movement, sorting and loading of supplies to keep deliveries on schedule.
- Resolved any issues or discrepancies related to product delivery or receipt in a timely manner.
Education
Coventry High School
Coventry, RICosmetology
Central Carolina Community College
Sanford, NCSkills
- Shipping logistics
- Inventory management
- Supply chain coordination
- Order fulfillment
Shipping and receiving
Shipment coordination
Delivery confirmation
- Documentation accuracy
- Shipping documentation
- Invoicing
- Process returns
- Inventory control
- Warehousing processes
- Transportation planning
- Logistics analysis
- Scheduling production
- Scheduling coordination
- Process optimization
- Sales support
- Purchase orders
- Computer-based inventory system
- Reports generation
- Items inspection
- Problem solving
- Decision-making
- Strategic planning
- Effective communication
- Verbal communication
- Customer service
- Client relations
- Team collaboration
- Team building
- Punctual and dependable
- Company procedure adherence
- Time management
- Communication
- Accounting principles
- Problem-solving
- Customer service
- Inventory procedures
- Client relations
- Team building
Timeline
Logistics Coordinator
Alliance One Specialty Products
07.2002 - 08.2026
Coventry High School
Cosmetology
Central Carolina Community College