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William Kah

William Kah

Jacksonville,FL

Summary

With over 20 years in the transportation industry. I have been a Dedicated Freight Broker with 3 years of experience in dry van and reefer loads. Successful at detailed scheduling, adapting routes to changing conditions, and negotiating rates while closely monitoring market changes. Monitors all loads and manages TMS systems.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Freight Broker/ Logistics Coordinator

Fulmer Logistics
03.2022 - 08.2024
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries, resolving complaints, and ensuring customer satisfaction
  • Coordinated the daily dispatch of drivers to ensure timely pickup and deliveries
  • Sourced and vetted FTL and LTL carriers, negotiated rates, assigned carriers, and monitored driver movement
  • Developed and maintained relationships with carriers to enhance service quality and reliability
  • Utilized DAT to post FTL loads, Identifying and selecting reputable and safe carriers for freight services
  • Employed GPS tracking technology to monitor the real-time location of shipments
  • Monitored market and negotiated rates based on trends.
  • Managed the freight bidding process, soliciting quotes from various carriers to secure competitive rates for transportation services.
  • Managed and maintained the TMS, ensuring accurate and up-to-date information for all shipments and carriers

Freight Broker

SunteckTTS/Translogixx
12.2021 - 02.2022
  • Sourced and vetted FTL and LTL carriers, negotiated rates, assigned carriers, and monitored driver movement
  • Developed and maintained relationships with carriers to enhance service quality and reliability
  • Utilized DAT to post FTL loads, Identifying and selecting reputable and safe carriers for freight services
  • Employed GPS tracking technology to monitor the real-time location of shipments.
  • Monitored market and negotiated rates based on trends.
  • Developed strong relationships with carriers and shippers, fostering trust and loyalty.

Deli/Restaurant Manager

Farah's Courtyard Deli
01.2013 - 11.2021
  • Managed daily operations
  • Established standards for personnel performance and customer service
  • Oversight of staff
  • Creative menu planning
  • Maintained efficient inventory & cost controls
  • Upheld quality customer service levels
  • State of Florida Food service Manager's Certification
  • Daily cash balance and bank deposit
  • Monitored budgets and payroll records, and reviewed financial transactions to ensure that expenditures are authorized and budgeted.

Regional Manager

Bax Global Logistics/ DB Schenker
01.1990 - 12.2012
  • Negotiate and arrange transport of goods with shipping or freight companies
  • Maintained customer service standards
  • Export/Import
  • Customs Entry
  • Managed warehouse SOP methods
  • Upheld productive routing & dispatch operations meeting & exceeding customer commitments
  • Provided efficient scheduling & payroll controls
  • Coordinated hazmat protocols
  • Managed fleet maintenance program
  • Built driver's route for pickup and delivery of air freight.

Education

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

ROBERT E. LEE HIGH SCHOOL
Jacksonville, FL
01.1987

Skills

  • Management
  • Time Organization
  • Shipment Tracking
  • Customer Service
  • Problem-Solving
  • Adaptability & Reliability
  • Supervising Experience
  • Route Planning
  • Transportation management systems
  • Supply Chain Understanding
  • Warehousing coordination
  • Rate negotiation
  • Carrier Selection
  • Warehouse Management
  • Communication skills
  • Team management

Assessments

  • Delivery driver, Proficient, 12/01/21
  • Protecting patient privacy, Proficient, 12/01/21
  • Supervisory skills: Motivating & assessing employees, Proficient, 10/01/21
  • Scheduling, Proficient, 11/01/21
  • Mechanical knowledge, Proficient, 12/01/21
  • Cooking skills: Basic food preparation, Proficient, 10/01/21
  • Work motivation, Proficient, 02/01/22
  • Retail customer service, Proficient, 12/01/21
  • Attention to detail, Proficient, 11/01/21
  • Forklift safety, Proficient, 11/01/21
  • Work style: Reliability, Proficient, 10/01/21
  • Medical terminology, Proficient, 12/01/21

Timeline

Freight Broker/ Logistics Coordinator

Fulmer Logistics
03.2022 - 08.2024

Freight Broker

SunteckTTS/Translogixx
12.2021 - 02.2022

Deli/Restaurant Manager

Farah's Courtyard Deli
01.2013 - 11.2021

Regional Manager

Bax Global Logistics/ DB Schenker
01.1990 - 12.2012

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

ROBERT E. LEE HIGH SCHOOL
William Kah