Paul J. Farquhar
**** * ******** **, ******, KS *6062 • 913-***-**** • **********@*****.***
Work Experience
Freightquote.com
May 2014 – Sep 2018 Account Coordinator
Support 20-member sales team by quoting prices for shipments and creating freight loads. Created shipments in system and sent documentation to customers.
Provided problem resolution, tracking and shipment updates to customers and internal staff.
Worked special projects as requested by sales manager such as updating delivery status of shipments, calling customers with delinquent invoices to get payment.
Mentor new sales representatives on sales teams procedures.
Dec 2005 – Apr 2014 Sr Truckload Logistics Representative/Truckload Customer Service Representative
Worked directly with carriers to resolve a variety of truckload issuesvia email & phone.
Issue Fuel Advances to carriers.
Resolve Service Tickets issued by Accounts Payable to research invoice discrepancies with carriers.
Mentor other truckload logistics representatives on company procedures.
Oct 2004 – Dec 2005 Logistics Specialist/Claims Specialist
Work shortage & damaged freight claims with LTL carriers via phone & email.
Dispatch LTL carriers to make pickups via phone or email.
Adecco Temp Agency, Overland Park, KS
Sep/2001 – Oct/2004
Logistics Specialist @ Freightquote.com
Hired temporarily to assist with dispatch of LTL carriers. Hired full time after three months.
Revenue Specialist @ Yellow Freight
Process bill change requests from field and Yellow service centers and audited Exhibit Service freight bills for correct pricing applications.
Trained Yellow personnel on correct procedures for auditing/processing Exhibit Service Freight bills.
Yellow Freight Company, Overland Park, KS
Sep/1999 – Apr/2001
Pricing Application Analyst
Maintain popup message system using MS Office Access and Excel.
Assisting customers and field personnel with pricing implementation and entered pricing applications into computer system.
Feb/1984 – Aug/1999
Rate Specialist
Rate/audit freight bills for accuracy and maintained files in database.
Monitor/Communicate Allowance/Refund claim payouts to consumers.
Audit Exhibit Service freight bills/claims for pricing applications and payout accuracy.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
DeVry University, Kansas City, Missouri
Bachelor of Science in History
Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa
References
Chuck Moses
Sales Manager at Freightquote.com
901 W. Carondelet Drive, Kansas City, MO 64114
Work Phone – 816-***-****
Cell Phone – 816-***-****
Louis Stejskal
Senior Account Executive at Freightquote.com
901 W. Carondelet Drive, Kansas City, MO 64114
Work Phone – 816-***-****
Cell Phone – 785-***-****
Sara Nordin
Account Executive at Freightquote.com
901 W Carondelet Drive, Kansas City, MO 64114
Work Phone – 816-***-****
Cell Phone – 816-***-****
Dorothy King
Team Account Development Manager at Freightquote.com
901 W Carondelet Drive, Kansas City, MO 64114
Work Phone – 816-***-****
Cell Phone – 913-***-****