Ryan Robert Monto
*** ******** **** ***, *********, FL. 32958 Phone Number: 772-***-****
Email: **********@*****.***
Education
DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Bachelor of Arts- Computer Information Systems
Phoenix, AZ. 1999
UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX 2013
Master Java Script- Certificate
Experience
ODYSSEY LOGISTICS & TECHNOLOGY OVERLAND
Charlotte, NC.
Systems Applications Administrator,
June 2012 - Current
. The MercuryGate Super User and project manager for all of OL&T
Overland.
. Facilitate many levels of EDI functions across all platforms for major
companies, such as Dow Chemicals, BP, Nease Performance Chemical,
Proctor & Gamble, Dial/Henkel and through many facilities such as
Elemica, GSX, Kleinschmidt, MercuryGate, Hubspan, Liaison and many
more.
. Insure that all aspects of MercuryGate are running at the top level as
OL&T use MercuryGate for all of its shipping processes down to
auditing and invoicing.
. Responsible for providing all of the cutting edge reporting to upper
management in order for them to have the tools they need to make
executive decisions.
. Ensure that all negotiated lane specific contracts for each carrier
are reflected in their own customer portal.
. Determined the most cost-effective procedures and routes for
shipments.
. Managed shipment schedules to maximize productivity and cut costs.
. Reviewed and analyzed data from companies in non-competing industries
to amass strategic insight.
. Presented carrier-performance metrics and monthly costs reports to
executive team.
BLUE GRACE LOGISTICS
Tampa, FL.
Domestic and International Freight Specialist,
April 2005 - April 2012
. Assisted companies in making the most economical shipping decisions by
negotiating tariffs with numerous Less Than Truckload, Full Truck
Load, and Air Freight carriers.
. Worked with the executive team in building the BlueGrace Logistics'
transportation management system (TMS) from the ground up; and worked
together with MercuryGate in programing our TMS and individualized it
for our customers to fit their shipping needs and make the logistics
process as seamless as possible for our customers as well as
BlueGrace.
. Facilitated many EDI and other multiple level configurations.
. Made continuous efforts with MercuryGate to be on the cutting edge of
technology from making bills of lading to running costs analysis
within MercuryEDGE.
. Determined the most cost-effective procedures and routes for
shipments.
. Translated business needs and priorities into actionable logistics
strategies.
. Gathered, logged and monitored all shipping data.
. Minimized damage and repair costs through careful management and
preventative maintenance.
. Took corrective action in the case of accidents and delays to minimize
extra expenses.
. Managed shipment schedules to maximize productivity and cut costs.
. Prioritized order security, accuracy and on-time pickup and delivery.
. Updated the database with changes in carrier status.
. Wrote reports and gave oral presentations to keep employees up-to-date
on company goals and achievements.
Skills
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft
Power Point, MercuryGate, MercuryEdge, Transportation Management Systems
(TMS), C++, SQL, Java Script, Linux, EDI specialist, PeopleNet, SalesForce,
Contract carrier procurement, Expense allocation, Skilled multi-tasker,
Deadline-driven, Proactive, Over-the-road transportation, 3PL, LTL, FTL,
Liquid Bulk, ISO Containers, Rail transportation, Supply chain and resource
management, Warehouse management systems, Expense control, Materials
accountability, Procurement specialist, Materials lifecycle expertise,
Training and development, Natural mentor, Superior negotiation skills,
Project management,Ocean exports, Excellent time management.