Pierre Brown
San Pedro, CA 90731
424-***-**** (h)
562-***-**** (m)
*************@*****.***
Objective:
Seeking a challenging career position within an organization where professionalism,
dedication, hard work, and quality team work is appreciated, and where there is chance
for advancement.
Skill Highlights:
Exceptional time management skills
Strong interpersonal & communication skills
Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure
Proven to be a critical thinker and problem-solver
Successful at contract negotiations
Extremely reliable; and dependable
Familiar with online claim submissions
Great team-building skills
Work History:
Real Mex Restaurants (Corporate Headquarters), Cypress, CA 9/2001 – 8/2012
Largest full service, casual dining Mexican restaurant company in the United States
Shipping & Mailroom Specialist:
Responsible for all shipping and mailroom duties.
Researched competitive pricing for vendors and negotiated contracts with FedEx, UPS,
DHL, Staples, and postal meters.
Packed, labeled and prepped shipments for staff.
Collaborated with various carriers to coordinate pick-ups.
Supported 135 employees with all shipping or mailroom assistance, including
troubleshooting of office equipment.
Responsible for maintaining office supplies and inventory.
Successfully selected Narco as corporate courier after pricing competitors.
Sorted all incoming shipments and mail by name of corporate department; and
distributed to appropriate department.
Completed online Claim Submission forms for damaged goods.
Answered phones and assisted receptionist with answering heavy inbound calls,
screening calls and transferring.
Kept accurate records and documentation of all business supplies and equipment.
Successfully supervised two employees and assisted Sr. VP of Human Resources with
additional projects as needed.
Achievements:
Decreased monthly mailroom and shipping costs by 15%.
Negotiated pricing with vendors, regarding wholesale billing and marketing procedures.
Handled customers and peers effectively by identifying their needs.
Quickly the gained trust and staff and vendors.
Ability to handle complex situations and resolving problems to maximize efficiency.
Education:
Job Corp, San Pedro, CA
Certificate of Completion; Accounting Core
References available upon request