Organized Logistics Specialist with 22 years of experience in project management and skill at multitasking with great prioritization and focus. Skilled at data analysis and streamlining operations for increased processing functionality and optimizing business profitability. Dedicated to solutions-oriented problem-solving and effective employee training.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Agent/Logistics Specialist
Minnesota, Dakota & Western Railway
International Falls, MN
01.2000 - Current
Analyze prices and negotiate contracts
Achieved and maintained customer loyalty by forging long-term relationships based on prompt and courteous service.
Tracked supply, equipment and product inventory quantities to maintain necessary levels.
Boxcar Fleet Management
Improve processes for lowering costs on freight moves
Calculate and invoice customers for storage, demurrage, load fees, switching and reclaims
Audit waybills for routing and blocking accuracy, customs clearances, broker entries
Rating and pricing for loaded freight moves
Manage and balance Accounts Receivable ledgers
Post payments and research any discrepancies
Create charts and reports to track data
Investigate and correct any exceptions or issues with shipments and payments
Act as Lead Auditor providing guidance and follow up for improved processes
Worked with customers to integrate processes and correct issues.
Coordinated incoming and outgoing shipments to maintain schedules.
Handled and promptly resolved customer complaints to maintain professional relationships
Education
General Studies -
Rainy River Community College
International Falls, MN
Skills
Accounting
Logistics
Demand Planning
Process Improvement
Fleet Management
Supply Chain Strategy
Excellent customer service
Microsoft applications, specializing in Excel
Transportation Management Systems
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Business Relationship Development
Team Guidance and Management
Timeline
Agent/Logistics Specialist
Minnesota, Dakota & Western Railway
01.2000 - Current
General Studies -
Rainy River Community College
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