Experience

Redwood Logistics

• United States
• Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Client Logistics Manager

  • Dec 2022 - Present

• Sr Logistics Client Representative

  • Apr 2021 - Dec 2022

  Chicago, Illinois, United States



Centric Brands

• United States
• Retail Apparel and Fashion
• 700 & Above Employee

• Order Management

  • Mar 2020 - Apr 2021

  Greensboro, North Carolina, United States



INFINITY GLOBAL

• United States
• Packaging and Containers Manufacturing
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Logistics Manager

  • Aug 2017 - Mar 2020

  Danville, Virginia Area • Managed the Logistics Department and its daily activities, including US location and Europe location. • Served as a resource and team leader for the personnel in the department. • Contributed new ideas and lead process improvement initiatives within the organization. • Spearheaded contract negotiations with vendors and freight forwarders. • Served on multiple committees to improve employee wellness and promote employee activities. • Managed system updates to include Harmonized… Show more • Managed the Logistics Department and its daily activities, including US location and Europe location. • Served as a resource and team leader for the personnel in the department. • Contributed new ideas and lead process improvement initiatives within the organization. • Spearheaded contract negotiations with vendors and freight forwarders. • Served on multiple committees to improve employee wellness and promote employee activities. • Managed system updates to include Harmonized Tariff Schedule codes. • Facilitated classifications and binding rulings with US and international customs authorities. • Created and updated all processes for the department. • Promoted positive team environment and collaboration with other departments. • Monitored KPIs of the Logistics Department. • Discovered process improvement for Logistics Department as well as transportation providers. • Evaluated providers and perform yearly ocean RFP.

• Senior Logistics Coordinator/Logistics Coordinator

  • Dec 2007 - Aug 2017

  Danville, Virginia Area Served as transportation liaison between suppliers, third party logistics providers and end customer. Assisted suppliers in production and container planning for container space optimization. Prepared and distributed documentation as needed to warehousing, customers, customs brokers, and freight forwarders for import and export transactions. Maintained accurate records for customs compliance and manage office correspondence. Approved freight invoices and monitored cost savings. Responsible for… Show more Served as transportation liaison between suppliers, third party logistics providers and end customer. Assisted suppliers in production and container planning for container space optimization. Prepared and distributed documentation as needed to warehousing, customers, customs brokers, and freight forwarders for import and export transactions. Maintained accurate records for customs compliance and manage office correspondence. Approved freight invoices and monitored cost savings. Responsible for the accuracy of the data housed in internal information system. Maintained Harmonized Tariff System codes in data warehouse. Investigated requirements for importing and exporting among foreign countries to ensure compliance. Processed daily outbound shipments using FedEx Ship Manager and UPS WorldShip. Key achievements include establishing tracking system for all shipments and establishing customs compliance repository.



EPL Limited

• India
• Packaging and Containers Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Customer Sales Support

  • Jan 2007 - Aug 2007

  Danville, Virginia Area Responsible for overseeing customer orders from data entry to delivery. Managed customer orders and communicated directly with production and customer to ensure timely delivery of product. Coordinated shipments with the warehouse department to include incoming and outgoing deliveries. Coordinated specifications with the quality assurance department to ensure product was within customer requirements. Managed production timelines to ensure customer orders were shipped as scheduled. Worked… Show more Responsible for overseeing customer orders from data entry to delivery. Managed customer orders and communicated directly with production and customer to ensure timely delivery of product. Coordinated shipments with the warehouse department to include incoming and outgoing deliveries. Coordinated specifications with the quality assurance department to ensure product was within customer requirements. Managed production timelines to ensure customer orders were shipped as scheduled. Worked closely with sales team and customers on new business projects.

• Logistics Coordinator / Production Planner

  • Oct 2004 - Jan 2007

  Danville, Virginia Area Responsible for overseeing all customer orders throughout production. Managed all customer orders in database. Coordinated shipments with the warehouse department for outbound shipments to Customer. Coordinated specifications with quality assurance department. Managed the planning and ordering of all raw materials to ensure proper inventory levels. Managed daily production to ensure customer orders were shipped on time 24/7. Communicated with the customer on a daily basis in regard to order… Show more Responsible for overseeing all customer orders throughout production. Managed all customer orders in database. Coordinated shipments with the warehouse department for outbound shipments to Customer. Coordinated specifications with quality assurance department. Managed the planning and ordering of all raw materials to ensure proper inventory levels. Managed daily production to ensure customer orders were shipped on time 24/7. Communicated with the customer on a daily basis in regard to order status. Worked closely with sales team on new business projects Provided forecasts for the facility in regard to sales and production. Supervised the Purchasing and Planning personnel as well as their responsibilities



Shorewood Packaging

• United States
• Packaging and Containers Manufacturing
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Customer Service / Production Scheduler

  • Jan 1999 - Oct 2004

  Danville, Virginia Area Responsible for coordinating customer orders from the receipt of order to delivery of product to Customer. Managed Customer account with consistent and dedicated customer service. Maintained daily contact with customer in regard to order status. Managed customer orders in database. Coordinated daily responsibilities with all necessary departments in the facility. Tracked sales weekly to ensure that sales budget was accomplished by month-end. Tracked returns, sort product, and overrun… Show more Responsible for coordinating customer orders from the receipt of order to delivery of product to Customer. Managed Customer account with consistent and dedicated customer service. Maintained daily contact with customer in regard to order status. Managed customer orders in database. Coordinated daily responsibilities with all necessary departments in the facility. Tracked sales weekly to ensure that sales budget was accomplished by month-end. Tracked returns, sort product, and overrun material. Coordinated new business projects for the facility. Show less