Aimee Mercado
Rohnert Park, CA. 94928
Phone: 619-***-****
************@*****.***
Summary
Conscientious and committed International Logistics Supply Chain Manager with nine years of
success developing innovative solutions for cost reduction. Key strengths include:
communication, rapid crisis resolution, (TMS) Transportation Management System super user,
international and domestic transportation.
Professional Experience
Logistics Analyst 2014 - Current
Enphase Energy – Petaluma, CA
Oversight of global transportation and operations under logistics department. Recommends
carrier selection, freight cost goals, and contract discussions. Recommends new carrier changes
and proposals to save in freight costs. Monitors metrics and evaluates logistic performance and
sets strategy for company goals.
Developed relationships with current freight carriers, manufacturers, and distribution & 3PL
partners. Also has introduced new carriers and partners to Enphase. Monitors ocean, air, and
domestic rates to minimize cost. Provide analysis and reporting for all projects.
Currently handles Enphase custom and compliance piece of the business including ECCN
determination, HTS/Schedule B, Restricted Party Screening via 3rd party, Supplier declaration,
Certificate of Origin, knowledge of current Inco-terms, and customs requirements. Ensures
company is compliant with import and export laws and regulations. Formulate SOPs for all new
carrier and manufacturer partnerships.
Strong organizational skills and has extreme attention to detail with high level of accuracy. Also
has planning experience with effective communication skills. Works independently with minimal
direction.
International Logistics Manager 2006 – 2014
Baker & Taylor – San Diego, CA
Managed inbound international supply chain of the largest book, publication, and digital media
distributor in the United States. Also responsible for the profitability of an internally based third
party logistics firm.
Instrumental in the implementation of G-Log, Oracle, and TMS (Transportation Management
System); core super user of this system. Managed a team working in the TMS routing freight
globally.
Specialize in Inbound International Logistics. Managed all ocean, air, drayage, and rail
transportation. Worked very close daily with overseas agents, brokers, printers, manufacturers,
carriers, customs, customs brokers, freight forwarders, buyers, publishers, and distribution
centers. Negotiated all ocean, air, drayage carrier rates and contracts.
Responsible for the P&L, budgeting, forecasting, billing, contracts, and all other reporting
requests monthly. Assisted in analysis developing methods to reduce cost in transportation.
Insurance Consultant 2003-2005
CUSO, Mission Federal Credit Union – San Diego, CA
Provided high quality customer service to consumer clients, MFCU staff, and CUSO (Credit
Union Service Organization) staff. Trained MFCU branches and departments in: product
knowledge of insurance services, online CUSO services, policies, procedures, sales.
Trained new CUSO employees in: insurance and investments services, symitar system, polices
procedures, online services, balancing general ledgers, filing insurance claims, issuing monthly
to CUSO agents and administrators, providing back office support to branches and departments,
customer services to consumer clients.
Performed various office tasks such as: daily reports, filing insurance claims, balancing general
ledgers issuing monthly billing, updated online services, drafting sales charts, for quarterly board
meetings, tracking auto, visa, and real estate loans, various accounting duties.
Experienced in high call volume and multitask work environment.
Lead Account Specialist 2000-2002
San Diego County Credit Union – San Diego, CA
Provided high quality customer service to consumer clients. Exceptional sales record of credit
union products and services. Received various accommodations and bonuses.
Trained new employees in: symitar system, policies, procedures, online banking, online bill pay,
wires, IRAs, new accounts, credit history reports, visa and auto loans, discrepancy reports, check
imaging, sale levels.
Performed various office tasks such as: designated daily reports, consumer account transactions,
new accounts, loan pre approvals, funded credit card and auto loans, maintenance on online
banking and online bill pay.
Experienced in high call volume and multitask work environment.