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0-5 years of experience
Assisted transportation and warehouse management teams with carrier issues involving service, pallet exchange program and OS&D claims. Prepared OS&D freight claims as required with the LTL carrier base. Served as the liaison with customer service for resolution of customer delivery issues with the carrier base. Investigated, approved or denied shipping related deductions taken by customer base.
- Bolstered communications with customer service, outside carrier base and Sara Lee’s transportation and warehousing departments to provide timely, accurate information on delivery status and on-time reporting.
- Examined carrier costs and services and recommended alternatives and improvements.
- Introduced a labeling process that minimized lost shipments with the LTL carriers and resulted in significant cost savings.
- Developed and launched a shipping method to ship smaller coffee orders on truckload carriers and deliver into Drayman facilities, eliminating the LTL high cost to serve. Process was adopted across Sara Lee’s mixing centers throughout the U.S
- Managed customer deductions for Senseo Coffee Pods and served as subject matter expert for the region.
0-5 years of experience
Advise and engage in strategic development, and analysis and planning as it relates to providing leadership and oversight regarding the outbound shipments for two paper mill facilities. Develop, modify, implement, and coordinate travel movements and create logistical plans that are cost effective. Maintain low inventory levels while meeting the customer’s on-time delivery arrivals. Analyze and identify the most effective mode of transportation. Monitor and check executed shipments against overages, shortages, and damages. Manage carrier performance of over 25 transportation carriers to ensure that shipment plans are executed. Resolve all items of concern in accordance with established guidelines and timeframes. Collaborate with carriers to resolve any execution errors. Create and maintain comprehensive metrics reports on a daily and weekly basis.
- Contributed to company’s financial savings totaling $1.3 million
- Plan and organize shipment requests
- Monitor sales orders for over 75 customers worldwide
- Assisted in managing supplier performance reviews and identifying action plans for improvement
- Achieved above 90% on-time delivery on executed shipment plans
- Conducted monthly reporting to leadership on key performance indicators (KPI)
- Led employee engagement team in developing and implementing events to impact Gallup Q12 survey results; created events to enhance workplace morale and build business acumen for departmental employees
0-5 years of experience
Led all initiatives pertaining to Town transportation planning, including bicycle, pedestrian, highway, and transit initiatives.
- Served as project manager for transportation planning and engineering studies, and assisted with transportation aspects of all other planning processes.
- Conveyed information to local, state, and federal officials, and the public using maps (GIS), tables, graphs, and technical memoranda.
- Participated in the rezoning, conditional-use permitting, subdivision, and site plan review and approval
- Recommended and requested resources for transportation and operational needs, including researching and developing revenue sources for transportation projects.
- Served as transportation staff liaison to all regional transportation organizations, consultants, Town staff, and Town and Planning Boards.
- Researched and applied for grant funding opportunities – successfully received over $800,000 in grant
0-5 years of experience
- Obligated and responsible to achieve and maintain the highest service standards possible to our customers by providing least cost shipping options and on time delivery performance through these options.
- Built and maintained solid working relationships with our carrier base, established and maintained superior service levels and also accountability for these levels.
- Responsible for the transportation load planning and shipment management of two production plants and six distribution centers which generated over 30,000+ shipments annually.
- Negotiated and confirmed spot rates with carriers as needed.
- Coordinated, consolidated and scheduled truckload and LTL shipments based on least cost shipping options.
- Updated and maintained Transportation Management Systems and utilize I2 Transportation Optimizer program for load planning/tendering and effective shipment consolidation to achieve least cost goals.
0-5 years of experience
Served as project coordinator and supported the project team on major infrastructure projects, including but not limited to data management, meeting coordination, preparing presentation materials, and team communication
- Assisted with preparation of reader-friendly environmental documents, including writing sections for environmental impact statements (EISs), for projects in Washington and California
- Prepared GIS-based maps for various planning and environmental documents including transportation plans, EISs, and comprehensive plans
- Assisted with quantitative and qualitative air quality, noise, environmental protection, and transportation analysis for both public and private sector clients
- Researched policy background and academic papers as necessary
- Created and served as chair on Community Service Committee for organizing volunteer activities and corporate donations
0-5 years of experience
Coordinated & managed the flow of cargo and logistic information on behalf of the client (door to door).
- Analyzed and coordinated the workflow in warehouses to ensure the correct export procedure of cargo.
- Responsible of writing clear reports and presenting options and recommendations on transport systems to clients.
- Evaluated and reviewed operations to identify cost efficiencies and achieve the highest levels of customer satisfaction.
- Excelled at logistic planning, creation of Bills of Landing (BOL) and routings.
0-5 years of experience
Coordinated with manufacturing to schedule shipments of finished goods through OTM.
- Created monthly and quarterly benchmark analytics to illustrate cost associated with noncompliance
- Reviewed weekly service reports to pinpoint cause of loss and offer suggestions to turn a profit.
- Responsible for day-to-day planning of inbound and outbound freight with an estimated annual spend of over $6MM.
- Helped develop and manage customer relations to negotiate rates and insights to market trends.
- Communicated efficiently and effectively through cross functional department to solve operational issues
- Initial creation of logistics on new lanes with monitoring time sensitive products to meet customer
- Created what-if models using OTM in terms of transportation to figure out new ways to improve
0-5 years of experience
- Utilized TMS systems to plan optimization and assigned Truck Load, Less than Truck Load and small package shipments to carriers based on origin, destination, shipment characteristics, and least freight cost and delivery requirements.
- Established and reviewed KPI, metrics and reported corrective actions to management.
- Collaborated with+20 North American DCs, procurement, and suppliers to ensure routing-guidelines are adhered to resulting in increased from 90% to 95% on-time delivery.
- Audited freight invoices and charge-backs for accounts payable.
- Participated in weekly supply-chain committee meetings to address and satisfy customers’ service requirements.
- Partnered with business units and transportation service providers resulting in decreased damaged and shortages and reduced the need for overtime in receiving department by 30%.
- Managed $36M (LTL) freight spend and teamed up with core carriers and management to correct budget variance and reviewed monthly freight expense reports for billing accuracy.
0-5 years of experience
- Facilitated a balanced and flexible transportation system for the City of Saint Paul through planning, coordination, implementation, and public affairs
- Defined new position for company to champion organizational change and implement adopted city plans and policy
- Independently established and managed communications around bicycling in Saint Paul, utilizing traditional and new media
- Generated positive press through articles and appearances in television, radio, newspapers, and earning a Bicycle Friendly Community designation
- Coordinated the successful arrival of Nice Ride bike share into Saint Paul
- Lead a team on the Griggs Street Bikeway project to implement Saint Paul’s first bike boulevard with documented 85% approval rating
0-5 years of experience
Compiled, analyzed and tracked transportation ridership data used to produce monthly and yearly budget, billing and trend reports for various agencies and clients.
- Coordinated the National Transit Database reporting of HART’s operational system information and year-end statistics and budget numbers for the Federal Transportation Authority.
- Updated and categorized all elements of the Fiscal Year Run Guide, the operational handbook provided to all HART employees.
- Collaborated in the planning and maintenance of all bus routes in HART’s transit system.
- Fielded customer inquiries, comments and concerns in a timely and professional manner.
0-5 years of experience
Created inbound shipments in Meridian IQ per request forms submitted by multiple domestic inbound vendors.
- Planned pick-up dates of inbound shipments and assigned them to selected inbound carriers for delivery.
- Assigned backhauls to Outbound Planners to schedule pick-up dates of inbound shipments.
- Trained selected vendors to use Meridian IQ to create shipments thus avoiding submission of paper request forms.
- Developed Microsoft Access database to project capacity increases from each carrier for remainder of 2004 fiscal year.
6-10 years of experience
Managed truckload and less-than-truckload transportation for major Beverage Manufacturer in a third party environment
- Developed and maintained relationships with approved carriers to provide more efficient and proactive transportation solutions for customer shipments
- Operated “800” number and acted as primary contact for customer’s network of distribution centers
- Worked with internal and external sources to ensure on time delivery of customer product
0-5 years of experience
Responsible for the planning of 300 average loads per day in Oklahoma and DFW area and the dispatching of committed loads.
- Coordinated fleet capacity needs with operations; worked closely with other Planning Centers to coordinate backhauls needs/opportunities.
- Monitored and tracked drivers to ensure on time delivery with a 98.6% on time delivery rate achieved.
- Communicated with customer service any delays of deliveries.
0-5 years of experience
- Created a precise carbon emission inventory tool to evaluate carbon mitigation strategies for a planned 65,000-user, mixed-use development in São Paulo participating in the Clinton Climate Positive Development program
- Coordinated ridership, transfer and boarding-alighting surveys for 41 points and 12 bus routes in Pachuca, Mexico
- Developed a tool to randomly select addresses, including nearby backup addresses, for stratified travel surveys
- Identified express stations for a BRT corridor by analyzing high-resolution census data in GIS (TransCAD)
- Mapped over 650 transit routes in Sorocaba and Vitória using TransCAD
0-5 years of experience
I was responsible for arranging transportation of all inventory deployments from multiple production facilities and co-packers delivering to internal and external customers.
- Secured transportation for weekly average of 5.3 million pounds of perishable commodities for customer shipments and inner company transfers.
- Established key carrier relationships while deploying regional support and capacity recruitment teams.
- Assisted in the maintenance of an accurate TMS database for network carrier information.
- Collaborated with Production Planning to coordinate transportation for short lead-time orders.
0-5 years of experience
Planned over one million pounds of inbound and outbound freight transportation on a daily basis for Logistics Centers located throughout North America by utilizing Manugistics
- Used cost savings solutions to meet standard delivery appointments on Original Equipment and customer priority loads
- Managed truckload and less than truckload carriers to assure customer satisfaction
- Resolved all customer complaints and concerns
- Negotiated rates with truckload carriers
- Selected to complete and compile monthly carrier recognition metrics to determine annual award winners
0-5 years of experience
Conducted traffic studies such as Traffic Impact Studies, Corridor Studies, Pedestrian and Parking Studies.
- Analyzed traffic capacity of roadways and signalized/un-signalized intersections.
- Performed traffic signal analysis for existing conditions as well as future build/no-build conditions.
- Conducted Air Quality Analysis and Noise Analysis for traffic studies.
- Evaluated the amount of GHG and emissions generated by boilers and generators at stationary sources during the permitting
- Prepared technical reports such as TIAS, DEIR, FEIR, ENF, and PNF, among others.
- Researched on crash trends in the US and identified the most typical crash scenarios present at crashes. Data used in FHWA study to help design in-vehicle technology that will help prevent or minimize crashes.
- Collected traffic signal data, turning movement counts (TMC), speed data, parking and pedestrian data.
- Organized data collection for large-scale projects. Lead/supervised teams of 5-20 interns during the data collection process.
0-5 years of experience
Led planning and project activities for the Access for All Advisory Committee to the Transportation Planning Board (TPB)
- Authored the Advisory Committee’s 2001 Report to the TPB
- Authored the Management and Operations/Intelligent Transportation Systems (M&O/ITS) section of the 2000 Update to the Financially Constrained Long-Range Transportation Plan (CLRP) for the Metropolitan Washington Region
- Co-authored the Regional M&O/ITS Strategic Plan (Final draft not released)
- Developed a Regional M&O/ITS inventory of ITS projects within the region
- Provided on-going support to the TPB’s M&O/ITS Technical and Policy Task Forces and seven of its working groups. Specifically, the ITS Regional Architecture, Professional Capacity Building, and the Traveler Information (511) Technical working groups
0-5 years of experience
Administered the MPO and complied with state and federal transportation planning regulations.
- Organized and supported the multi-jurisdictional committee meetings for the Beloit MPO.
- Supported marketing efforts and developed a marketing plan for the local public transit system.
- Developed and implemented the Transportation Improvement Program and Unified Work Program (Budget).
- Assisted communities with applying for state and federal planning grants for transportation improvements.
- Researched and compiled local employment and housing data projections for a regional transportation study.
- Hosted a city services interview program on the local public access television station.
0-5 years of experience
- Managed the transportation and operational activities of a primary shipping facility within the Church & Dwight network.
- Represented the corporate transportation department as an internal liaison between transportation, their selected carrier base, and various distribution centers
- Participated in the carrier selection process for the corporate transportation program and managed carrier relationships throughout the entire supply chain network
- Provided close tracking of key customers such as Target which resulted in increased service levels
- Provided training for incoming transportation planners
- Implemented cost saving procedures to the return authorization process
0-5 years of experience
Provided support and training to operations. Developed short-term and long term plans to prevent compromises in service while limiting overall expense.
- Forecasted inside operations volume, staffing and production levels.
- Analyzed metrics to improve overall district performance to balance scorecard.
- Monitored operations processes and procedures to ensure adherence to plan.
- Developed and maintained master operating plans for various operations.
- Assisted with implementation of new procedures.
- Trained operations management on new technologies and programs.
0-5 years of experience
Supervised carriers
- Maintained shipments to be delivered
- Coordinated transportation with over-the-road carriers
- Directly assisted in carriers delivering company products to customers
- Prioritized and managed daily schedule – loading plans over 800 tons
- Researched and solved shipping discrepancies
- Prepared billing documents and various spreadsheets for daily loading
- Acted as primary contact for customer service, roll finishing, & sheet finishing
0-5 years of experience
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Transportation Plan Update
- Reviewed growth scenarios and forecasted traffic volumes for the base, intermediary, and horizon years.
- Assisted in preparing and updating a travel demand forecasting model for the Baton Rouge urbanized area.
- Pavement Management System of the State of Louisiana
- Coordinated with MDOT, LADOTD, and local municipalities to include the RoadSoft PMS system.
- Initiated an effort to support member governments to promote PMS to allocate Transportation Funds.
0-5 years of experience
Aggressive planning loads for drivers to succeed with on time delivery of freight to customers while position drivers to meet their needs (Home times and 2000+ miles per week).
- Forecast the balance of freight needs verses truck capacity throughout the freight network.
- Equipment and Trailer management throughout the network, 2.5 turns per week for trailers spotted at customers.
- Consistently met metrics related to: Reducing deadhead miles to under 10%, on time service over 95%, maintain 85% in service drivers per day, rate per mile over $2.10 per mile.
- Creatively address customer needs and requests while maintaining committed load volume.
- Secure additional capacity through relationships with other trucking companies to meet customers surge volume of freight during peak seasons.
0-5 years of experience
Coordinated inter-jurisdictional transportation planning related discussions with Washington Region government agencies
- Led planning and project activities for the Access for All Advisory Committee to the Transportation Planning Board (TPB)
- Authored the Advisory Committee’s 2001 Report to the TPB
- Authored the Management and Operations/Intelligent Transportation Systems (M&O/ITS) section of the 2000 Update to the Financially Constrained Long-Range Transportation Plan (CLRP) for the Metropolitan Washington Region
- Co-authored the Regional M&O/ITS Strategic Plan (Final draft not released)
- Developed a Regional M&O/ITS inventory of ITS projects within the region
- Provided on-going support to the TPB’s M&O/ITS Technical and Policy Task Forces and seven of its working groups. Specifically, the ITS Regional Architecture, Professional Capacity Building, and the Traveler Information (511) Technical working groups
0-5 years of experience
- Planned loads including: suppliers, number of pickups, number of drops, and carriers.
- Monitored Walmart.com and carrier conference calls to improve EDI performance.
- Performed web portal training for suppliers.
- Managed supplier web portal through Mercury Gate TMS. Monitor incoming supplier purchase orders, run optimizer and create cost efficient load plans for inbound freight.
- Communicated with suppliers/carriers to resolve daily issues.
0-5 years of experience
- Analyzed neighborhood populations with GIS tools to design and implement geography-based marketing in support of the UW’s Commute Trip Reduction (CTR) goals.
- Coordinated the purchase, delivery, and/or installation of campus bike lockers, U-Pass ID cards, and computer equipment.
- Compiled data for (supervising volunteers and other staff) and authored the 2001 season Husky Football Transportation Management Plan (TMP) Summary.
- Outreach and information/marketing support for commuters.
- Conducted traffic and pedestrian circulation studies, bike rack usage counts, and parking assessments.
0-5 years of experience
Scheduled over 5000 trips plus add-ons for customers who missed their original ride per day using the Trapeze software
- Reviewed finished tours for consolidating, updating, or revising schedules to assure cost-effectiveness
- Performed the review and maintenance of tours pertaining to the standing-orders of specific programs
- Matched various types of vehicles with the client’s disabilities
- Assisted driver with site locations
- Prepared incidents and accident reports
- Tracked driver position via satellite tracking system
0-5 years of experience
- Analyzed comments from the public in the M-1/M-102 Study and the I-75 Planning/Environmental Study.
- Analyzed traffic and pedestrian movement for M-85.
- Prepared and reviewed MDOT comments to Detroit’s Downtown Transportation Master Plan.
- Attended public meetings for coordination of prospective developments and informational meetings for M-1/M-102 and the Detroit River International Crossing (DRIC).
- Worked with designers to ensure road development projects implemented more prominent Greenways.
- Informed the public and accepted feedback for developing the future goals and objectives of Michigan’s long-range transportation plan.
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