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Manager High School

Location:
Bloomingdale, IL, 60108
Posted:
September 12, 2011

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John Rogers

*** ********* ***** #**

Bloomingdale, Illinois 60108

630-***-****

******.******@*****.***

Job Objective:

To secure the position of an Air Export Gateway Agent in a reputable and trusted company and thereby

utilize my rich experience and skills for best possible results while attaining self growth.

Summary of Qualifications:

Proven ability of problem solving and proficiency in quantitative analysis

Proven ability to devise and drive effective purchasing strategies

Extensive knowledge of the state, federal and international laws and penal code regarding

International Air Freight shipments and the relevant organizational and departmental policies

Rich experience in handling PC and Mainframe, spreadsheets and managing databases

applications

Proven ability to prepare precise records of the various air export transactions

Extensive knowledge of the impact of air cargo handling on various commodity types like

perishable, magnetic, over size, dangerous goods, etc.

Creativity that proves useful for the company while making export related decisions

Acquired proficiency in oral, written and interpersonal skills

Professional Experience:

Panalpina, Elk Grove Village, Illinois

Air Export Gateway Agent, February 2005 – July 2011

• Supervise and direct the air transportation of goods for the respective shippers between Domestic

locations and warehouse and final consignee locations.

• Developed and retained courteous, friendly and prompt customer relations and work for the

utmost customer satisfaction.

• Gateway lead agent trainer.

• Negotiate Rates and book air cargo with various carriers.

• Employee of the month, July 2010

Direct Express, Itasca, Illinois

Warehouse Manager, March 2004 – September 2004

• Loaded and unloaded trucks

• Handled day to day operations of warehouse.

• Responsible for inventory counts and accuracy

• Coordinated freight for a major account

• Prepared Bills of Lading for outbound shipments

JP Mechanical, Oak Park, Illinois

Construction/ HVAC, February 2003 February 2004

• Preformed light electrical, Rehab, New Construction and demolition

• Sheet metal fabrication

• Routine service and maintenance for Heating and Air for both commercial and residential

customers.

UTI (Union Transportation Inc), Wood Dale, Illinois

Air Export Agent, October 1999 – January 2002

• Worked on key accounts for major companies

• Responsible for contacting Airlines to get spot rates on allocated space.

• Tracked and traced all shipments until they reached their final destination

• Faxed pre alerts to destinations in Europe, South America and the Far East.

• Prepared Billing for shipments once they reached their final destinations.

Kuehne & Nagel, Bensenville, Illinois

Air Export/ Air Import Agent, June 1997 – October 1999

• Contacted Customers to advise when freight arrived.

• Responsible for clearing freight through Customs.

• Handled air Export for the Motorola account which was a Key account.

Education:

Environmental Technical Institute, Itasca, Illinois

Certificate: Heating, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Technology

Lake Park High School, Roselle, Illinois

References:

Available Upon Request



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