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OperationsManager

Nicole Guest

Stockbridge,GA

Summary

Accomplished Operations Manager with a proven track record at Vector Global Logistics, adept in SAP and customer relations. Expertly led global logistics, enhancing operational efficiency and fostering key partnerships. Renowned for strategic policy analysis and advanced problem-solving, significantly improving workflow and global import/export processes.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Manager

Vector Global Logistics,
08.2018 - Current

✦ Spearhead and optimize global logistics, managing the import and export dynamics across ocean, air, LCL, rail, and domestic channels.
✦ Lead the Wholesale Operations management team, ensuring strategic alignment and operational excellence.
✦ Cultivate and oversee relationships with key global entities, including steamship lines, air carriers, trucking, rail companies, and customs brokers.
✦ Shape and interpret overseas partner agreements, strategically addressing customs clearance requirements, documentation, competitive rates, and service quality.
✦ Oversee the meticulous preparation and processing of financial documents, including invoices, bills of lading, pro formas, and certificates of origin.
✦ Orchestrate the movement of a significant container volume through an extensive global network, spanning 150 countries.
✦ Provide strategic support to sales representatives and managing directors, while managing direct reports and conducting comprehensive employee training.
✦ Pioneered the development and implementation of high-level standard operating procedures for streamlined global import and export processes.

Operations Coordinator

Nolan Transportation Group, LLC
10.2017 - 01.2018

✦ Facilitate strategic booking and scheduling of shipments with esteemed carrier partners.
✦ Demonstrate adept problem-solving skills to swiftly resolve operational issues.
✦ Cultivate and sustain robust relationships with carrier partners for mutual success.
✦ Engage in precise and professional communication with customers, carriers, and brokers.
✦ Collaborate seamlessly with team members to collectively pursue and achieve the company's overarching goals and objectives.

Education

Associate of Arts - Communications

Anoka Ramsey
Anoka, MN
05-2006

Skills

    ✦ Expertise in SAP, Benefits Administration, and Payroll Processing
    ✦ Proficient in Customer Relations, Inventory Management, and Supply Chain
    ✦ Strategic in Employee Relations, Personnel Management, and Policy Analysis
    ✦ Advanced problem-solving skills with a focus on quality and workflow efficiency
    ✦ Skilled in Meeting Facilitation, Mentoring, and Microsoft Excel/PowerPoint

Timeline

Operations Manager

Vector Global Logistics,
08.2018 - Current

Operations Coordinator

Nolan Transportation Group, LLC
10.2017 - 01.2018

Associate of Arts - Communications

Anoka Ramsey
Nicole Guest