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
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Transportation Broker
Self-employeed
Vernon Hills, Illinois
02.2004 - Current
Liaised with customs brokers to facilitate the clearance of imported goods.
Tracked shipment progress using tracking software applications.
Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements for shipping goods domestically and internationally.
Created and maintained records of all orders, receipts, shipments, storage and distribution activities.
Negotiated contracts with carriers for cost effective freight services.
Resolved customer complaints related to delivery issues promptly.
Liaised with internal and external customers to drive timely delivery of goods and orders.
Interpreter
Illinois Language Assoc
Grayslake, IL
08.2022 - 01.2024
Interpreted verbal conversations between children and teachers with limited English proficiency.
Delivered real-time, accurate oral translations and interpretations for students.
Adjusted translations to students' cognitive level and collaborated with other educational team members as necessary.
Instructed students staff and teachers concerning functions and capabilities of interpreters.
Hands on experience with children in classroom setting.