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Experience
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Shipping Specialist
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2012 - Present
Specialized in international airway bills, dangerous goods documents and customs clearance. Worked closely with a small team of three to expedite domestic and international orders with a same-day deadline. Possessed a high level of detail with all aspects of working with the dangerous goods as required by federal law. Tracked shipments daily using FedEx, UPS, Lufthansa and several local truck lines. Locating lost shipments, documents and solving in-house dilemmas with outside the box logical thinking. Kept detailed records of every source manufactured and uploaded the information to the federal database daily. Excelled at balancing many projects at once, multi-tasking, yet focused.
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Shipping / Receiving
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Mar 2010 - Nov 2011
Pulled, packed and shipped orders using FedEx and UPS. Received shipments, adjusted and recorded inventory from sea containers focusing on speed and accuracy meeting every same-day deadline. Assumed leadership of a team of co-workers. Lowered ‘miss ships’ from 5% to 0.3%. Certified and experienced in forklift and electric pallet jack operation. High attention to detail, billing credit cards, adjusting inventory with each shipment sent, prepared packing lists.
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Food Service
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Aug 2007 - Jan 2010
Balanced a busy schedule, 32-40 hours/wk, often taking extra shifts with 12-16 credit hours at Grand Valley State. Delivered sandwiches, order to receipt, often in as little as 5 minutes. Kept a neat and balanced drawer daily. Solved customers’ problems and needs with a sense of urgency and a friendly smile.
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Education
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2007 - 2010Grand Valley State University
72 Credits, Accounting and Business/Management -
2006 - 2007Lansing Community College
General Studies
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