Richard Wellman
Northville,MI
Summary
Experienced Cargo Agent managing efficient, secure and compliant movement of goods. Expert in maintaining accurate cargo records and resolving customer issues quickly.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Air Import Agent
Expeditors International
06.2023 - Current
- Monitored and dispatched urgent air shipments
- Maintained accounts payable
- Coordinate customs clearance and export with origin offices to ensure timely movement
- Department up 80% YoY.
Ocean Import Agent
Expeditors International
10.2021 - 06.2023
- Oversaw vessel congestion in West Coast ports
- Extremely familiar with freight movement to Detroit over 2021-2022 period
- Dispatched FCL containers to truckers, ensured on-time delivery
- Provided customer service to many different companies in a period of global stress.
Server
Meadowbrook Country Club
11.2019 - 08.2021
- Maintain a professional attitude among club members
- Provide five-star services to members and guests, ensuring satisfaction and member retention
- Coordinate between members and kitchen to create and serve custom meals to suit individual needs.
Server/Bartender
Bahama Breeze
06.2018 - 12.2019
- Led other servers on high-volume nights and oversaw distributing side work
- Was asked to be a bartender at nineteen years of age due to proficiency on the floor
- Led location in satisfaction surveys over a calendar year with a 96% approval rating.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - Global Supply Chain - Summa Cum Laude
Wayne State University, Mike Ilitch School of Business
Detroit, MI05.2022
Associate Degree in General Education - General Education
Schoolcraft Community College
05.2019
Skills
- Microsoft Office - Word, Excel, Access, Publisher, and Outlook
- Communication
- Logistics Planning
- Invoice Processing
- Freight Forwarding
- Shipment Tracking
- Shipping method determination
- Transportation Management
Accomplishments
- Deans's List at over all college semesters (09/01/2017 - 05/01/2022)
- Graduated Summa Cum Laude from Wayne State University (12/01/2019 - 05/01/2022)
- Won Fall 2021 Meritor Procurement Case Study Competition (11/01/2021)
- Employee of the Month: Expeditors DTW (08/01/2022)
- Employee of the Year: Expeditors DTW (2022)
Timeline
Air Import Agent
Expeditors International
06.2023 - Current
Ocean Import Agent
Expeditors International
10.2021 - 06.2023
Server
Meadowbrook Country Club
11.2019 - 08.2021
Server/Bartender
Bahama Breeze
06.2018 - 12.2019
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - Global Supply Chain - Summa Cum Laude
Wayne State University, Mike Ilitch School of Business
Associate Degree in General Education - General Education
Schoolcraft Community College
Similar Profiles
Breana TorresBreana Torres
Customs Brokerage Entry Writer at Expeditors InternationalCustoms Brokerage Entry Writer at Expeditors International
Hanien HalasehHanien Halaseh
Ocean Import Supervisor at Expeditors InternationalOcean Import Supervisor at Expeditors International
Grant WilwerdingGrant Wilwerding
Warehouse Intern at Expeditors InternationalWarehouse Intern at Expeditors International