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Nicholas McLain

Matthews,NC

Summary

At Darnel Inc, I spearheaded logistics and compliance, enhancing operational efficiency by implementing data-driven strategies and cost-saving measures. My leadership, underscored by integrity and organizational skills, alongside expertise in SAP and Microsoft Excel, significantly improved freight forwarding processes. Achieved notable advancements in deadline management and risk mitigation, positioning me as a key asset in dynamic environments.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Shipping Coordinator

Darnel Inc
Monroe, NC
06.2015 - Current
  • Ensured compliance with company policies, procedures, safety regulations and applicable laws.
  • Provided guidance on best practices for warehousing operations based on industry standards.
  • Ensured compliance with government regulations related to freight forwarding activities.
  • Identified areas of improvement in existing logistics systems using data analytics tools.
  • Managed day-to-day operations related to receiving, storing, packing, shipping merchandise.
  • Collaborated with other departments to develop strategies that align with company objectives.
  • Drafted policies regarding storage, distribution, and transportation of products.
  • Investigated claims of damaged cargo or lost shipments in order to determine cause and remedy.
  • Implemented cost-saving measures such as route optimization for shipments.
  • Negotiated contracts with carriers for optimal pricing on transportation services.
  • Created reports to track shipment progress, delivery times, and costs associated with transport.
  • Reviewed invoices from carriers and vendors for accuracy prior to processing payments.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Distribution And Logistics

East Carolina University
Greenville, NC
05-2014

Skills

  • Deadline management
  • Cost control
  • SAP Knowledge
  • Data analysis
  • Risk management
  • Organizational skills
  • Integrity-Driven Leadership
  • Microsoft Excel proficiency

Certification

  • 2020 Management Development Certificate
  • 2024 Leadership Development Certificate

Affiliations

  • Member of the Union County Chamber of Commerce

Accomplishments

  • Multi time recipient of employee of the month

Timeline

Senior Shipping Coordinator

Darnel Inc
06.2015 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Distribution And Logistics

East Carolina University

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