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Nicole Allen

St. Cloud,FL

Summary

Accomplished Operations Procurement Professional with 5+ years’ experience working in the Transportation & Pallet Industry. Proficient in all Microsoft Office packages and certified as a Salesforce Administrator, Salesforce Advanced Administrator and Microsoft Office Excel 2016 Expert Specialist.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Business Development & Pricing Manager

Bettaway Pallet Systems
12.2016 - Current

Operations Administrator (Apr. 2019 to Apr. 2022), Logistics Coordinator (Dec. 2016 to Apr. 2019)

  • Established and nurtured potential client relationships, fostering trust and satisfaction by consistently addressing service needs and inquiries.
  • Managed and customized the Salesforce system, enhancing its features and capabilities to align closely with the specific requirements of our team, thereby optimizing efficiency and productivity.
  • Implemented effective sourcing strategies to identify and evaluate potential suppliers, ensuring the procurement of high-quality pallets on reliable schedules.
  • Demonstrated leadership by managing, mentoring, and facilitating the professional development of new hires, while also providing ongoing guidance to existing staff on evolving business processes.
  • Spearheaded vendor sourcing, selection, qualification, and development initiatives, driving continuous improvement across supplier relationships and operational efficiencies.
  • Conducted regular visual inspections of pallets to uphold compliance standards and ensure alignment with specified requirements, proactively identifying and addressing any discrepancies.
  • Produced comprehensive financial and operational reports for executive review, offering valuable insights into business performance and facilitating informed decision-making.
  • Orchestrated the seamless coordination and dispatch of pallet delivery and pick-up operations, optimizing considerations such as pricing, geographic location, availability, and customer preferences.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics

Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ
05.2016

Associate of Science - Mathematics

Brookdale Community College
Lincroft, NJ
05.2014

Skills

  • Problem Solving
  • Profitability Assessments
  • Networking Events
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Detail-Oriented
  • Customer Service
  • Decision Making
  • Cost Management
  • Training and Mentoring

Certification

• Microsoft Office Specialist Excel 2016 Expert–Issued Nov. 2019
• Microsoft Office Specialist Excel 2016–Issued Jun. 2019
• Salesforce Certified Advance Administrator (SCAA)–Issued May 2019
• Salesforce Certified Administrator (SCA)–Issued Jul. 2018

Timeline

Business Development & Pricing Manager

Bettaway Pallet Systems
12.2016 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics

Rutgers University

Associate of Science - Mathematics

Brookdale Community College

• Microsoft Office Specialist Excel 2016 Expert–Issued Nov. 2019
• Microsoft Office Specialist Excel 2016–Issued Jun. 2019
• Salesforce Certified Advance Administrator (SCAA)–Issued May 2019
• Salesforce Certified Administrator (SCA)–Issued Jul. 2018

Nicole Allen