Jhon Contreras

U.S.A Branch Manager at AGS CARGO
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Miami, Florida, United States, US
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Spanish Native or bilingual proficiency

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Experience

    • Truck Transportation
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • U.S.A Branch Manager
      • Aug 2017 - Present

    • Germany
    • Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Air Export / Import Coordinator
      • Sep 2016 - Aug 2017

      - Assist management in achieving the stated branch goals in the line with company policies and procedures.- Co-ordinate the activities and expeditious delivery of Export Air consignments in a time manner to customers, as per customer orders and prescribed quality standards while using discretion.- Responsible for the operations of Lider Taxi Aviation from Brazil in Miami Branch. One of the company's major accounts.- Monitors availability, and in conjunction with subcontractors, ensures timely collection of cargo, check in the warehouse and reporting to customs.- Manage allocated customers using established tools to achieve and exceed targets.- Ensures the department achieves it financial and quality objectives

    • Denmark
    • Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Air Export Representative
      • Jun 2013 - Sep 2016

      - Work with sales force during account on-boarding ensuring a smooth transition from sales to operations.- Cold chain export process for companies such Novartis, Capsugel, Baxter, Abbott, Envirotainers and LATAM- Import process for technology companies such as IBM, Lenovo and Samsung.- Assist the brokerage team on clearance of cargo.- Answer all customer inquiries in accordance with the Customer Service Policy Standards.- Serve as a point of contact for the customer and documentation processing, ensuring operational excellence.- Follow U.S. Customs and Border protection regulations for all shipments.

    • Hospitality
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Accounts Payable
      • Sep 2011 - Jun 2013

      - Strong working knowledge with SAP, StarSource and Excel to manage and execute payments to vendors.- Ensure compliance with government regulations such as tax regulations, and answer inquiries from the IRS.- Research and remediate any un-cashed checks to make sure they are properly vetted.- Improved on-time monthly payments from 72% to 93% as well as reduced outstanding invoices to fewer than 2 weeks.- Organized and completed a project to clean up all vendor W-9 forms in less than two months

    • Supervisor Food & Beverage
      • May 2004 - Sep 2011

      - Lead a group of 45 associates, performing weekly meetings and associate checkpoint reviews.- Focused on making sure customers expectations were exceeded without mistakes, or lack of attention to detail.- Trained new employees as well as assisted team members with continuos improvement strategies.- Improved measure guest satisfaction from 76.5% to 81.5%

    • United States
    • Hospitality
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Food and Beverage Server
      • Feb 2002 - Apr 2004

      - Presented and served food courses and drinks to hotel guests.- Made sure all request were fulfilled in a timely fashion as well as correctly.- Driven to increase customer satisfaction for repeat visitation through industry-leading customer service. - Presented and served food courses and drinks to hotel guests.- Made sure all request were fulfilled in a timely fashion as well as correctly.- Driven to increase customer satisfaction for repeat visitation through industry-leading customer service.

Education

  • University of North Carolina at Charlotte
    Bachelor's degree, international business and finance
    2008 - 2011
  • Central Piedmont Community College
    Associate's degree, International Business
    2003 - 2008
  • Universidad del Rosario
    Business Administration and Management, General
    1998 - 2000

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