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Sara Walker

Farmers Branch,TX - Texas

Summary

I am a highly motivated individual who is always learning to grow.

I believe I bring a different perspective to any team I am apart of, and am always willing to learn.

I am not afraid of failures, because I believe they make me a better employee and teach valuable lessons. My goal is to continue to grow my knowledge in UPS, and further advance my career in ways that align with both personal and professional growth.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

NGFS Deployment Team Member

UPS
02.2023 - Current
  • Helped to design and optimize new operating system called CargoWise. This includes helping to map and implement various IT solutions.
  • Implemented and designed various financial processes for Trade Direct, Ocean, and Air operations.
  • Designed a new Accounts Payable process for team members to use.
  • Traveled and completed on-site training to further develop my teammates in multiple locations.
  • Collaborated with various members across finance, IT and IE to enhance new operating system.

Supervisor, Freight Forwarding Operations

UP
09.2018 - 02.2023
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with our major and SMB customers to better their logistics operations.
  • Maintained and managed our GRATE and P/L reports
  • Worked various DWH reports to ensure OTP and accurate reporting information
  • Worked with dispatch to ensure routes were optimized for peak performance.
  • Ran the entire Austin service center operations to fill in when needed. This included day and evening operations of maintaining accurate PMC inventory, on time recovery from airlines, provide quotes to customers, and creating all routes for AUS and SAT.
  • Processed bonds in E2K and Editrade.
  • Performed hazmat audits for domestic and international.
  • Communicated with customers about upcoming delivery delays; provided support when needed.

Export Clerk

UPS
01.2012 - 08.2018
  • Performed all export data entry for international shipments
  • Worked closely with sales to ensure paperwork was accurately filled out
  • Completed compliance filings including bonds and AES.
  • Worked directly with customers to address any needs that they may have had.
  • Performed hazmat audits for all shipments (CA, PR, US and INTL)
  • Engaged with drivers daily to ensure performance and delivery of goods.

Order Rep

UPS
04.2008 - 12.2011
  • Performed data entry for both Canda and Puerto Rico exports from Dallas
  • Filed paperwork according to our filing guidelines
  • Created labels and worked with drivers to ensure freight was labeled properly.


Education

No Degree - Marketing And Finance

Lamar University
Beaumont, Texas

No Degree - Associates Degree

SNHU
New Hampshire

High School Diploma -

American Heritage Academy
Carrollton, Texas
05.2005

Skills

  • Project Planning
  • Process Improvement
  • Computer Skills
  • Communication
  • Learning Agility
  • Team Player
  • Implementation
  • Excellent Written and Verbal Skills
  • Collaborative

Certification

Hazmat Certified since 2008

Timeline

NGFS Deployment Team Member

UPS
02.2023 - Current

Supervisor, Freight Forwarding Operations

UP
09.2018 - 02.2023

Export Clerk

UPS
01.2012 - 08.2018

Order Rep

UPS
04.2008 - 12.2011

No Degree - Marketing And Finance

Lamar University

No Degree - Associates Degree

SNHU

High School Diploma -

American Heritage Academy
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