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Sunny Lem

Renton,WA

Summary

Accomplished Project Manager with a proven track record at Northwest Credible Messenger, adept in project planning and development, and exceptional in leading cross-functional teams to exceed organizational goals. Expertise in streamlining processes for a 30% efficiency increase, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills and project management prowess.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Manager/Program Facilitator

Northwest Credible Messenger
08.2020 - Current
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed.
  • Monitored progress against established goals, adjusting schedules and resources as needed to keep projects on track.
  • Sourced, vetted and managed vendors needed to accomplish project goals.
  • Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
  • Enhanced overall project success by conducting thorough post-project evaluations and incorporating lessons learned into future efforts.
  • Mentored junior team members in project management best practices to enhance their skills and contribute to better overall performance.
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
  • Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.
  • Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Fostered a culture of innovation and creativity within the project team, leading to improved problem-solving capabilities and enhanced outcomes.

Freight Broker Agent

Independent Contractor
06.2018 - 07.2020
  • Monitored industry developments to stay informed about regulatory changes affecting the shipping landscape.
  • Coordinated seamless transportation solutions for complex projects involving multiple carriers or modes of transport.
  • Managed high-volume accounts, providing personalized service to meet specific client needs and preferences.
  • Facilitated smooth transactions, maintaining accurate documentation for each shipment in compliance with industry regulations.
  • Expanded carrier network through strategic outreach initiatives targeting reputable freight providers in various regions.
  • Secured repeat business through proactive follow-ups after successful deliveries, fostering ongoing relationships with key clients.
  • Negotiated and arranged transport of goods with shipping or freight companies.
  • Created documents of load plans, cargo cleanliness inspections, and transportation processes.
  • Resolved any customer inquiries or complaints to restore satisfaction.
  • Bargained terms and rates with vendors and carriers for favorable shipping conditions.
  • Built working relationships with clients to foster loyalty and encourage repeat business.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations and company policies in all aspects of cargo handling and documentation.
  • Coordinated and verified proper dispatch of cargo shipments, working closely with different departments to resolve issues.
  • Participated in regular training sessions to enhance knowledge of industry trends, technology advancements, and other relevant subjects.

Logistics Coordinator/Transportation Dispatcher/Sales Associate

Madd Transportation Llc.
12.2015 - 03.2018
  • Tracked orders and notified customers of status or potential delays.
  • Trained new employees on logistics procedures, promoting a consistent approach across the team.
  • Managed cross-functional teams for efficient project execution and timely completion.
  • Coordinated with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of goods, minimizing stockouts.
  • Developed relationships with key vendors, securing preferential treatment in pricing and terms negotiation.
  • Coordinated shipments and tracked progress to facilitate timely delivery.
  • Devised routing plans and schedules to facilitate safe and timely delivery of goods.
  • Created reports to provide insights into logistics operations and performance.
  • Enhanced supply chain efficiency by optimizing shipping schedules and routes.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations, reducing the risk of fines or penalties.
  • Collaborated with sales and customer service teams to address client concerns and expedite orders when necessary.
  • Maintained excellent working relationships with customers by efficiently responding to inquiries and complaints.
  • Managed loading, unloading, movement, and sorting of supplies to keep deliveries on schedule.
  • Implemented and developed supply chain strategies to optimize efficiency.

Delivery Driver

Fry's Electronics Inc.
06.2011 - 09.2013
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Verified accuracy of all deliveries against order forms.
  • Successfully avoided time delivery delays by carefully planning best routes.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Demonstrated exceptional time management skills in consistently meeting tight deadlines without compromising quality or safety.
  • Supported warehouse operations when needed, contributing to a well-rounded understanding of company logistics processes.

Warehouse Inventory Control Manager Shipping/Receiving Associate

Alliance Consulting
12.2007 - 03.2011
  • Oversaw the implementation of a new warehouse management system, ensuring smooth transitions and minimal disruptions to daily operations.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to address and resolve inventory discrepancies for improved operational effectiveness.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by implementing inventory control systems and processes.
  • Reduced order processing time by streamlining picking, packing, and shipping procedure.
  • Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving loading and unloading full trailer via forklift pallet jack.
  • Scan and record incoming inventory inspect all product/material for damages.
  • Dispose and recycle of hazardous material.
  • Stage, organize inventory.
  • Memorized facility layout and located products.
  • Motivated and managed performance, activities and responsibilities of Inventory Control Team.
  • Managed multiple complex inventory activities and client-driven projects.
  • Maintained control of cycle counts, physical inventory and discrepancy research.
  • Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
  • Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
  • Created and enforced detailed organization processes to increase quality and service standards.
  • Processed damaged goods and completed wasted inventory paperwork.

Installer

Superior Scott Office Installation
01.2004 - 03.2007
  • Installed complete systems at new residential and business construction sites.
  • Laid out materials and system components to prepare for installation.
  • Troubleshot complex installation issues, leveraging problem-solving skills to devise effective solutions promptly.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate installations.
  • Trained new installers on best practices and company procedures, fostering a collaborative learning environment that strengthened overall team performance.
  • Ensured high-quality results by consistently following manufacturer specifications during installations.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth workflow and successful project completion.
  • Addressed client concerns professionally, demonstrating a commitment to excellent customer service throughout the installation process.
  • Communicated quickly and accurately with supervisors about problematic sites, missed installations or other issues.

Education

GED -

Lake WA. Tech College
Kirkland, WA
1998

Skills

  • Project management
  • Project planning
  • Project planning and development
  • Project scheduling
  • Great communicator
  • Team player
  • Does well on independent projects

Certification

Freight Broker certification


Timeline

Project Manager/Program Facilitator

Northwest Credible Messenger
08.2020 - Current

Freight Broker Agent

Independent Contractor
06.2018 - 07.2020

Logistics Coordinator/Transportation Dispatcher/Sales Associate

Madd Transportation Llc.
12.2015 - 03.2018

Delivery Driver

Fry's Electronics Inc.
06.2011 - 09.2013

Warehouse Inventory Control Manager Shipping/Receiving Associate

Alliance Consulting
12.2007 - 03.2011

Installer

Superior Scott Office Installation
01.2004 - 03.2007

Freight Broker certification


GED -

Lake WA. Tech College
Sunny Lem