Frank S. McLean
**** * ******* ** . ? Tacoma, WA 98405 ? 253-***-**** ?
abne1l@r.postjobfree.com
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CAREER SUMMARY
Over 10 years of experience with international trade, transportation and
logistics. Strong knowledge of export compliance regulations and foreign
payment instruments. Recent experience as a business process analyst on a
SAP implementation project. Proven leadership, negotiation and analytical
skills.
CAREER HISTORY
WEYERHAEUSER COMPANY, FEDERAL WAY, WA (2003-2009)
Business Process/Deployment Analyst for SAP Project
2007 to 2009
Participated on team that designed, built and deployed SAP export
solution for Weyerhaeuser. Work included:
. Documented existing business processes, formulated metrics and KPI's.
. Documented new business procedures and other training materials.
. Trained new users of our export processes, using the new SAP
functionality.
. Created test plans, test cases and test data.
. Performed extensive testing of foreign trade and invoicing modules and
outputs and documented the results.
. Worked on various sales order, billing, shipment document types that
would support domestic, export, internal and other business scenarios.
. Responsibilities included various domestic and export outputs such as
commercial invoices, bills of lading, AES including EDI.
Marine Transportation Analyst (Weyerhaeuser)
2005 to 2007
Managed export freight in the Marine Business Services group. Work
included:
. Managed forest product ocean traffic and freight spending (over $10
Million USD annually).
. Negotiated and managed carrier rates and allocations.
. Generated cost savings in excess of 3% of spend through negotiation
and process change.
. Monitored and analyzed carrier and other vendor performance.
International Trade Specialist (Weyerhaeuser)
2003 to 2005
Managed export accounts for International Trade Services group. Work
included:
. Responsible for managing invoicing and export documentation process
for Northern Europe & Proctor and Gamble accounts (receivables of over
$100 million annually).
. Handled all regulatory compliance and trade instruments for these
accounts.
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UPS SUPPLY CHAIN SOLUTIONS (FORMERLY FRITZ COMPANIES), AUBURN, WA
Export Supervisor/Agent 1999 to
2003
Managed accounts and assigned work to Export Agents for freight
forwarder, work included:
. Led team of Export Clerks (between 6 and 10) in daily handling of
export accounts.
. Processed departmental international receivables & payables.
. Worked with Sales to pursue potential new business, quoting new
business, established and maintained relationships with clients.
. Managed relationships with vendors.
THE KAYMET COMPANY, LONDON, UK
Export Admin/Manager. 1996 to 1998
Managed entire export process for small manufacturer/engineering firm.
Work included:
. Managed the processing of orders, invoicing, maintaining records (for
customs and Intrastat purposes).
. Issued quotations, prepared and arranged all export documentation,
distribution of export consignments.
. Received payments, worked with insurers, banks and suppliers.
. Production and Inventory control
EDUCATION
University of San Francisco, Master Certificate in Supply Chain Management
Institute of Export (UK), Diploma in Export Management
Institute of Export (UK), Advanced Certificate in Overseas Trade
Whitman College, Walla Walla, WA, BA
SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE
Freight (project, LCL, FCL, break bulk, LTL, FTL, small package, reefer,
perishable) coordination and
Negotiation, international trade instruments, INCOTERMS, hazmat, export
compliance. Familiar with Lean,
Six Sigma, Kaizen, TQM
Computer application skills
MS Office, MS PowerPoint, Adobe Professional, HP Quality Center, GT Nexus,
SAP SD, LE, FI
ORGANIZATIONS
Graduate Member of The Institute of Export (UK)
AWARDS
Presidential Scholarship, Whitman College, Walla Walla, WA