John Harbecke
CAREER SUMMARY: Skilled Freight Broker familiar with Transportation industry with strong interpersonal skills, able to contribute to your overall bottom line profit. SKILLS:
• Dispatch trucks, communicate with customers and carriers
• Knowledge of different truck and trailer options including but not limited to LTL
• Familiar with Intermodal transportation moves
• Ensure shipments are reaching terminals
• Collecting rate confirmations/POD’s
• Advise clients on transportation and payment methods
• Arrange insurance coverage for goods
• Determine best method for shipment and prepare BOL’s, invoices, and other shipping documents
• Enter shipping information into computer
• Estimate freight or DAT rates and record shipment costs and weights
• Negotiate and arrange transport of goods with shipping or freight companies
• Notify consignees or customers of freight arrival and arrange for delivery/pickup
• Track delivery progress of shipments
• Confer or correspond with establishment representatives to rectify problems, such as damages, shortages, or non-conformance to specifications
EMPLOYMENT:
Logistics/Freight Broker- Sina Logistics, Romeoville,IL- Jan.2016 to June 2016 Logistics/Operations/Dispatcher – Global Freight Source, Greenfield, WI – Feb. 2015 to Dec.2015 Logistics Freight Broker - Nationwide Transportation, Libertyville, IL – Feb. 2013 to Jan. 2015 Logistics Carrier Representative – BMM Transportation, Chicago, IL – Nov. 2011 to Feb. 2013 EDUCATION:
Gateway Technical College Racine, December, 2012
CNC Production Technician - GPA 3.7 / Dean’s list
Rolling Meadows High School (Illinois), December 2000 - GPA 3.4, Graduated one semester early