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Veronica Romo

Chino,CA

Summary

Experienced Transportation Coordinator with a demonstrated history working in the logistics, 3rd Party Logistics and Supply Chain industry. Proficient with inbound and outbound operational planning. Knowledgeable in Department of Transportation laws and regulations. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Regional Traffic Coordinator

Costco
05.2022 - Current
  • Provides assistance to Regional Traffic Manager with multiple task and responsibilities
  • Scheduling shipments by building loads based off trailer size and product dimensions
  • Updating carrier rates, fuel costs and creating bids for various shipments
  • Maintain accounting reports (e.g., charge discrepancy, accessorial).
  • Provided exceptional customer service when addressing concerns or inquiries from both internal team members as well as external clients.
  • Managed scheduling of shipments to meet customer expectations and reduce delays.
  • Reduced transportation costs for the company by optimizing routes and negotiating better contracts with carriers.
  • Streamlined communication between departments, ensuring all parties were informed of traffic schedules and changes.

Lead Planner/Scheduler

Costco Logistics
03.2020 - 05.2022
  • Transition between Innovel Solutions and Costco Logistics after Costco’s purchase of Innovel Solutions
  • Roles and responsibilities mirrored Lead Planner/ Scheduler for Innovel Solutions.

Lead Planner/Scheduler

Innovel Solutions
- 03.2020
  • Organized and coordinated the scheduled routes for outbound shipments while maintaining daily shipment logs in a timely manner with a high level of requisite accuracy
  • Delegated tasks to a team, supervising and assisted with planning issues
  • Assisted in updating current matrix schedules for planning team, management and carriers
  • Generated savings by reducing shipments using 3D load configuration
  • Trained and oversaw 2-3 employees, delegating daily tasks and reviewing the quality of the work performed
  • Cross-training in route monitoring, customer service addressing critical logistical issues in real time such as the rerouting of freight due to inclement weather, store closures, and unreliable carriers
  • Used diplomacy and tact to assist customers who were often emotional from dealing with difficult circumstances.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Organizational Leadership & Management

University of La Verne
La Verne, CA
05.2016

Skills

  • Expertise in multiple software programs (eg Oracle Transportation Management, Transportation Management System) with intermediate knowledge in AS400
  • 6500 KPM and 50 WPM
  • Experience in office administration software (eg Excel, Power point, Access)
  • Trained in equipment dimensions based on loading guides for domestic and ocean containers
  • Extensive knowledge with transit time for over the road and intermodal routes
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Route Planning
  • Deadline Adherence
  • Critical Thinking

Timeline

Regional Traffic Coordinator

Costco
05.2022 - Current

Lead Planner/Scheduler

Costco Logistics
03.2020 - 05.2022

Lead Planner/Scheduler

Innovel Solutions
- 03.2020

Bachelor of Science - Organizational Leadership & Management

University of La Verne
Veronica Romo