AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Logistic Operations
Supply Chain Solutions
Regulatory Compliance
Budget Setting & Forecasting
Logistics Outsourcing
Safety Procedures
Work Methods Training &
Development
Organizing Shipments
& Deliveries
Transportation & Fleet Management
Tracking Stock & Inventories
Strategies and Action Plans
LTL Freight
DOT & OSHA Regulations
Hub Operations Management
Legal Compliance Issues
CAREER STATEMENT
“I feel that my greatest strengths are firstly my desire to engage positively in all aspects of distribution planning. Secondly my ability to deliver operational solutions to complex logistical problems. Thirdly my strong commitment to maintaining quality, contributing to improvements and supplying an outstanding service to every customer.”
PERSONAL STATEMENT
“Keep your thoughts positive because your thoughts become your words. Keep your words positive because your words become your behavior. Keep your behavior positive because your behavior becomes your habits. Keep your habits positive because your habits become your values. Keep your values positive because your values become your destiny."
Vinh P. Nguyen
Houston, Texas 77034 **********@*******.***
Logistics Manager
PERSONAL SUMMARY
An educated, informed and competent Logistics Manager with a long track record of delivering the right products, in the right quantities, to the right location and at the right time. Organized, process driven, and possess abilities to develop efficient logistics procedures. Has had an extensive exposure to first tier logistics and manufacturing supply chain management. Pro-active and able to keep numerous plates spinning without losing focus on the customer’s requirements. A proven leader who is able to quickly establish clear expectations from all staff by demonstrating high standards of work practices and having a safety conscious attitude. Always encourages colleagues to work cross functionally and not stop at the boundaries of their job description. Wants to be part of a successful operation, and to work for a company where there will be significant career development opportunities.
CAREER HISTORY
Federal Express September 2013 - Present
Operations Supervisor
Duties
Assist Package Center Team with all necessary daily paperwork
Assist Package Car drivers with delivery and pick-up of packages
Ensure all packages are delivered using technologically based tracking systems
Follow up and reconcile all internal and external customer concerns
Assist Package Center Management Team with all issues daily
Work as needed and directed
Harbor Freight Tools March 2013 - July 2013
Warehouse Associate
Duties
Perform a variety of tasks which include loading and unloading freight, handle various customer service inquiries, process shipments and returns, handle forklift operation
Develop problem solving and computer skills that can be used to track freight, resolve inventory discrepancies, coordinate international shipping and process orders
Responsible for ensuring the timely loading and departure of trucks, scheduling shipments, scanning and documenting inventory, ensuring accuracy of picked order and replenishing stock
United Parcel Service March 1998 - April 2012
Operations, Finance & Revenue Recovery Supervisor
Duties
Responsible for all on site aspects of Hub Operations management and training which include proper job methods training
Training and managing 86 PT/FT Union Auditors and 7 management supervisors within the district's 4 facilities.
Working with internal and external customers to deliver top notch service
Making sure each stage of the distribution process is progressing on time, on budget and to the right quality standards
Effectively and proactively managing and operating fully automated tilt tray operation in operating center
Working with SMART Labels and 8-Dimensional scanning systems
Training and managing FT/PT Union employees and the Distribution center to ensure that accurate and prompt deliveries are made at both the internal and external level
Responsible for training of Package Car drivers
Ensuring premium service is delivered
PERSONAL SKILLS
Constantly Focused
Problem Solver
Optimistic
Prioritizing
Solutions Focused
Identifying Trends
Responsive
Adaptive
Positive & Amicable
Personal Leadership
Well Organized
Influencing Skills
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
Logistics Management
LTL Freight Experience
Defensive Driver Training
Weights and Measures
Package Delivery and Pick Training
Knowledge of DOT, OSHA, RCRA Regulations
Advanced in Microsoft Office
Strategic/Action Planning
HAZMAT Certified
Fire Safety Certificate
First Aid Certified
DWT Certified
PERSONAL DETAILS
Vinh P. Nguyen
T: 832-***-****
**********@*******.***
UPS - Eagan
Designing drivers' routes to fully maximize daily production
Monitoring stops per on road hour (SPORH) & total packages picked up and delivered
Responsible for total revenue due to the District, providing support for Hub and operating Package Centers with revenue loss and revenue recapture
Working with multiple Dimensional Weight Systems (DWT) and automated facilities stationed within the district perimeters to ensure information regarding package level detail is accurate. Daily testing and annual certifications were aggressively monitored of DWT machines to ensure proper operation standards are kept according to company guidelines and weights and measures were held to standards outlined by the Department of Commerce.
Following up on customer inquiries, package size and volume, restructuring contracts to ensure optimum service
Outlining Strategic Plans and creating Action Plans to meet overall bottom line
CAREER SUMMARY AND SKILLS
Logistics Management
Achieved efficiencies and driving costs down
Managed & supported new business implementations and project rollouts
Continually focused on driving down expenditure
Knowledge of national and international import/export legislation
Identified safety compliance issues
Comprehensive knowledge of logistical procedures and processes
Identified and resolved any stock discrepancies that may occur
Professional
Turning every challenge into an advantage
Analyzed business data and drawing logical conclusions
Kept abreast of developments in Logistics & Supply Chain methods
Confident in ability to make the right decisions
Numeric and able to demonstrate an understanding of basic accountancy
Setting achievable objectives and managed many projects
Ensured that all levels of service are at a very high standard
Personal
Capable of resolving differences without conflict
A willingness to gain professional or technical qualifications
Communicated effectively with colleagues and people in the supply chain
Willing to take responsibility for the day to day management & administration of the Logistics department
Constantly striven for continuous improvement
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
University of Minnesota Twin Cities September 1995 - August 2001
Bachelor's of Arts Criminology
Bachelor's of Arts Political Science
A levels:
Geography (A)
Maths (A)
History (A)