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Logistics Specialist

Location:
Florida
Posted:
November 26, 2012

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Concepcion Alonso

Tel: 786-***-****

OBJECTIVE: Interrelates well with individuals from all backgrounds and

professional levels. Highly analytical and organized. Eagerly accepts new

challenges with a high degree of self-motivation while continuously

striving

to achieve goals. Solid problem solving skills with the ability to

exercise sound judgment in decision making areas. Possess a professional

work ethic and positive attitude.

EXPERIENCE

3/2000 - Present

Confidential

Traffic Specialist : Duties include customer service and traffic tasks.

Coordinating containers loading guide, bookings and dispatch movements.

Responsible for hazardous IMO certification and manifest. Hazardous

Material Certified.

Logistics Specialist : Duties and responsibilitied

Identify customer service requirements and define/develop rate quote

requests.

Analyze customer's ocean and inland rates and negotiate with carriers to

define/secure the most cost effective rate structure for the Global

transportation of their cargoes. Serve as the Liaison with Customer and

Ocean Carriers in contract negotiations and protect the customers shipping

interests. Maintain rate quote information database of pricing information

forwarded to customers Prepare appropriate ocean shipping documentation,

letters of instruction, bill of ladings, EEI (Electronic Export

Information), delivery orders, commercial invoices, packing lists,

Certificates of origin etc. as well as tracking of shipments. Prepare and

oversee pick up and deliveries of cargo per customer's request. Perform

cargo bookings and all related tasks for ocean services. Work with

warehouse operations to track and prepare loading specs of cargoes as per

customer requirements and maximum cubic utilization of Ocean Containers.

Work with customer suppliers to track availability, coordinate pick up and

ship orders based on PO Management customer guidelines and identify most

effective routing means based on established rate structures and in

compliance with all governmental agencies/regulations (Customs, Census

Bureau, Chamber of Commerce, Haz-mat regulations, FMC) Prepare reports

required by customers and invoice all related services performed on

shipments. Coordinate inland trucking, consolidations, and identify marine

insurance requirements. Maintain management and overseas offices informed

on a regular basis, alerting management of business opportunities, problems

/issues. Seek additional business opportunities with customers during

business.Gather and monitor all relevant export documentation needed to

ship via ocean. Keep current with government regulations pertaining to

international commodities shipments, e.g. hazardous materials, customs,

foreign country regulations.

Pricing Analyst: Provide pricing support for ocean transportation

services to the company markets by analyzing and developing cargo volume

reports in order to provide competitive analysis and improve cargo sales

volumes. Negotiated and drafted customer contracts and ocean freight rates.

Maintain chronological pricing data on the organization and its

competitors. Provide analytical pricing support to customers in order to

meet their unique demands and needs. Researched and analyzed competitor

rates and market share, and generated periodic market analysis reports in

order to maximize freight revenue

SKILLS Experience

AS/400

Cargo Track

Windows

Outlook

Microsoft

Word

Excel

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - Proficient in Spanish and English. Ability to put

individuals at ease, enabling a better work environment. Success in

working with diverse backgrounds through individual or group engagement.

Ability to "absorb" information quickly with little instruction.

PROFESIONAL REFERENCES

Upon request.



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