AARON BANKS
South El Monte, CA 91733
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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Former US Marine with over 5 years of progressive supervisory logistics management and leadership experience in
planning and directing traffic management functions. Documented success in creating, developing, and executing
strategic transportation management plans for assessment, consolidation, cost reduction, and improving overall
efficiency in organizations. Innovative leader and motivator, possessing solid convictions, morals, and business
ethics.
EDUCATION
The Art Institute of Cal, Bachelors of Science North Hollywood, CA
Los Angeles Film School Associate of Science Hollywood, CA
Transportation Management Coordinator Diploma Fort Eustis, VA
Transportation of Hazardous Materials Two Certification Certificates Athens, GA
Marine Corps University Diploma: Leadership Training Kaneohe, HI
Freight Traffic Course Certificate Fort Eustis, VA
Asset Visibility Training Certificate Kaneohe, HI
Westmoore High School Diploma Oklahoma City, OK
Experience in transportation logistics and warehouse management
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Efficient and Organized
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Knowledgeable in various computer shipping/receiving programs
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Outstanding communication skills
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MILITARY EXPERIENCE
2003-2008 Distribution Management Specialist US Marines, Kaneohe, HI
Freight Shipping/Receiving Manager
Negotiating with various commercial shipping companies regarding their shipping needs, services and rates
Received classified military inventory, ensuring proper handling
Maintained and organized a clean warehouse at all times
Managed shipments by writing RFID tags with shipping software
Responsible for preplanning shipments to numerous non-conflict and active conflict areas
Ensuring proper and timely deliverance of shipped goods
HAZ-MAT Shipping Specialist
Knowledgeable in the international and domestic movement of regulated hazardous materials
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Traffic Management Coordinator
Team Leader with responsibilities in shipping planning, traffic services and support of Defense Logistics
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Agency
Developed methods and practiced procedures in shipping vehicles and household goods overseas
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