Senior Logistics Specialist

Location:

Hollywood, FL

Salary:

70,000

Posted:

January 20, 2019

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JASON W. DOWNEY

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Hollywood, FL 33019

Phone: 954-***-****

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CAREER SUMMARY:

Motivated and highly professional Logistics Specialist with 14 years of experience. A reliable and detail-oriented team player seeking to leverage my skills as an Account Manager. EXPERIENCE:

DEL MONTE FRESH PRODUCE, Coral Gables, FL

Senior Logistics Dispatcher (April 2018-September 2018) Responsible for the shipping of avocados out of McAllen and Laredo once it crossed the border Booked and tendered an average of 25 loads daily

Accurately updated the master excel spreadsheet with changes in crossing dates, destinations, and case counts Cost effective in assigning various refrigerated carriers and brokers to loads Gathered status updates for each load every morning before successfully multitasking with other daily activities TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS, INC., Pembroke Pines, FL Carrier Sales (September 2014 - February 2018)

Specialized in covering dry and refrigerated freight outbound to the Midwest and inbound from the Northeast Built strong relationships with carriers inside and outside of my designated regions Continuously exceeded 20% margin in helping the team reach their monthly goals Valuable team player in assisting with difficult lanes when there was minimal capacity Collaborated with Accounting in receiving the proper documentation for payment FOUR TOWERS LOGISTICS, Doral, FL

Logistics Coordinator (March 2008 - August 2014)

Thorough knowledge with Truckload, LTL, Partials, and Rail modes Resolved all customer inquiries and complaints

Dependable in booking high priority loads by being punctual and organized Monitored and followed up with carriers to confirm pick-ups and deliveries were completed HARTE-HANKS LOGISTICS, INC., Deerfield Beach, FL

Cost Dispatcher (March 2005 - February 2008)

Helped increase LSG Department revenue 3% by establishing sound communication and guidance Detailed in appropriately paying line-haul, fuel surcharges, and accessorials Scheduled appointments for multi-drop mail shipments and obtained the respective pro numbers CH ROBINSON WORLDWIDE, INC., Miami Lakes, FL

Transportation Sales Representative (January 2003 - February 2005) Proactively made 100+ calls daily to ensure the best equipment for the customer Dispatched, routed, and tracked assigned carriers to maximize performance Compiled the necessary Agreement paperwork for new business partners EDUCATION:

B.A., Sociology, University of North Florida, Jacksonville, FL 1996 MEMBERSHIPS:

NGA Hooters Professional Golf Tour 1997

ACCOMPLISHMENTS:

Division II All America Golf Team 1995 & 1996

Defeated Tiger Woods in 1994 Dixie Amateur

REFERENCES:

Tim Schlehuber

Charles Rutenberg Realty

Lender/Landlord/Friend

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