Tammi Simmons
London,USA
Summary
Achieved optimized efficiency and productivity through effective logistics strategy planning and implementation.,Delivered improved coordination of inbound and outbound deliveries by collaborating with different departments to align logistics with operations.,Drove growth opportunities by analyzing supply trends and executing strategies that enhanced stakeholder value.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
International Logistics Coordinator
COMMAND ALKON, INC
Dublin, OH
01.2019 - 12.2019
- Supervised products life cycle and delivered the finest cost-effective shipping procedures through coordinating and assisting representatives. Drove positive business outcome by analyzing contracts terms and conditions and streamlining payment mechanism. Directed sales representatives and Ensured prompt delivery of products to clients for optimizing customer satisfaction. Used remarkable efficiency in overseeing the whole freight process and provided monthly shipments reports to the senior leadership. Successfully cleaned up an existing Excel Spreadsheet for a cleaner process of moving customer orders. Shortlisted specialized logistics distribution drivers for Middle East region customers to serve as an effective coordinator.
- Documented all international orders to access production time as well as managed shipment from order to delivery within time schedules.
- Attained smooth flow of customer orders by reorganizing Excel spreadsheet and enhanced the efficiency of the operation.
- Supported clients by reviewing and evaluating claims and provided solutions to amplified customer satisfaction.
Logistics and Sales Assistant
BONNIE SPEED LOGISTICS
Plain City, OH
01.2013 - 12.2019
- Effectively analyzed market trends and set appropriate price by measuring weight and dimensions for needed vehicles. Supported clients by identifying less expensive cargo facilities and providing high-quality services to gain their utmost satisfaction. Recognized innovative and novel businesses by coordinating with executives and gain competitive advantage. Proven track record of delivering competent leads and booking appointments for better alignment of sales and marketing teams.
- Regulated DOT rules and inspected the accuracy of drivers to maximize safety protocols and assurance. Facilitated drivers by guiding shipments inquiries and directions concerning during/before pick-up of deliveries. Examined freight brokerage agreements and identified suitable carriage terms. Fulfilling freight brokerage carrier bundles, responding to load deals, and enabling shipments for other companies verifying price.
- Achieved 33% growth in sales through cold calling to potential clients and contacting existing customers for marketing new offers.
- Increased monthly revenue by 28% using load boards for new orders and backhauls.
- Supervise / Lead on training 15 drivers with the ELD roll out and reported DOT compliance.
- Identified customers freight necessities and facilities by interviewing current and potential customers to take competitive advantage by delivering advanced services.
- Upheld punctuality and provided proof of deliveries to clients by formulating sales activity records/weekly reports and keeping up to date client file.
Executive Administrative Assistant, Import/Export Shipping
COLUMBUS INSTRUMENTS INTERNATIONAL CORP
Columbus, OH
01.1999 - 12.2012
- Spearheaded day-to-day shipping operations including delivering and routing of inventory, packaging, customs policies, and invoicing by allocating rates for individual and fiscal shipments and formalizing contracts. Ensured foreign and domestic Customs regulations and Enhanced the efficiency of operations by identifying existing tariffs and inspecting/advancing import-export arrangements.
- Streamlined distribution of freight by handling the custom domain and coordinated with multiple shippers including FedEx and DHL to efficiently ship Internet invoicing systems while directing the project.
- Optimized the effectiveness of communication through proactively and frequently connected with foreign and local customers concerning contracts and invoicing, policies and procedures, criminal account collections, and purchase orders.
Education
Some College - undefined
Columbus State Community College
Columbus, OHNo Degree - Supply Chain Management
Ohio Dominican University
Columbus, OHHigh school diploma - undefined
London High School
London, OH01-1989
Skills
Facilitated seamless cross-border coordination to enhance supply chain effectiveness
Achieved optimized logistics through detailed transportation analysis and planning
Delivered efficient warehouse management practices to streamline operations
Links
http://www.linkedin.com/in/tsimmons19
Assessments
- Verbal communication — Highly Proficient
- September 2020
- Speaking clearly, correctly, and concisely
- Attention to detail — Proficient
- Identifying differences in materials, following instructions, and detecting details among distracting information
- Warehouse shift leader — Highly Proficient
- Supervising warehouse staff and maintaining safety and security standards
- Project timeline management — Proficient
- Prioritizing and allocating time to effectively achieve project deliverables
- Business analyst — Proficient
- Analyzing information to solve business problems
- Inside sales — Proficient
- October 2021
- Understanding and responding appropriately in sales scenarios, and performing common sales calculations
- Supervisory skills: Motivating & assessing employees — Proficient
- Motivating others to achieve objectives and identifying improvements or corrective actions
- Sales skills — Proficient
- Influencing and negotiating with customers
- Indeed Assessments provides skills tests that are not indicative of a license or certification, or continued development in any professional field.
Timeline
International Logistics Coordinator
COMMAND ALKON, INC
01.2019 - 12.2019
Logistics and Sales Assistant
BONNIE SPEED LOGISTICS
01.2013 - 12.2019
Executive Administrative Assistant, Import/Export Shipping
COLUMBUS INSTRUMENTS INTERNATIONAL CORP
01.1999 - 12.2012
Some College - undefined
Columbus State Community College
High school diploma - undefined
London High School
No Degree - Supply Chain Management
Ohio Dominican University