Samantha Fontana
Air & Ocean Export International Logistics Manager at Bruzzone Shipping Inc.- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations
Compliance Training Online®Oct, 2016- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Bruzzone Shipping Inc.
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United States
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Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
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1 - 100 Employee
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Air & Ocean Export International Logistics Manager
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Oct 2011 - Present
• Manage daily international air/ocean export logistics and operations of over twenty (20) accounts. • Responsible for personnel management which includes hiring, training and supervision of staff. • Interface daily with customers in order to understand and forecast their requirements in order to assure that operational capabilities are available to support their potential needs. • Quote and negotiate rates for standard and specialty logistics, in line with internal targets to ensure profitability. • Preparation and processing of all export documents to comply with Air Freight, Ocean Freight, U.S. Customs, U.S. Department of State, U.S. Department of Commerce and International Trade rules and regulations. • Prepare reports to improve work efficiency and expedite billing processes. • Scheduling of services, and assurance / confirmation of final delivery in line with customer requirements. • IATA Dangerous Goods Certified: responsible for guiding known shippers of dangerous goods with regard to air transportation. • Inventory Control Management; responsible for ensuring adequate inventory of materials and products. Conduct daily inventory analysis which includes developing and implementing inventory control procedures.
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Office Administrator
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Sep 2010 - Sep 2011
• Maintain a database with key information such as work orders, insurance, mileage, overhead costs, billing, truck routes and various logistical details, allowing increased visibility and traceability for management. • Manage book keeping for the firm, including accounts payable / receivable • Coordinate and oversee the completion of special projects. • Maintain the satisfaction of current customers, while also marketing the business to potential new clients. • Process and review shipping manifests to ensure that all deliveries are met without delay.• Often meet with regulatory bodies, such as the Department of Transportation, to ensure that the company is in full compliance with all laws and ordinances.
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Education
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2006 - 2010
Virginia Tech
Bachelor's degree, Communication and Media Studies
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