Raymond R. Minott
** *. ****** **** **** Apt. *L
Great Neck, NY 11021
(H) 516-***-**** (C) 917-***-****
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EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration.
York College, Jamaica, NY 11415
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Sumisho Global Logistics (USA) Corporation December 13 – Present
Lake Success, NY 11042
Assistant Export Manager
Supervised five employees and coordinated the daily export operations to Japan a large chilled & frozen meat exporter
Communicated heavily with our customers and their suppliers to coordinate their shipments
Train the export department staff in regards to FMC and C-TPAT regulation
Insured all billing was processed timely to meet the end of month deadline
Assisted in the collections of past due invoices
RF International Inc., Lake Success, NY September 2008-August 2013
Latin American Regional Export Manager
Supervised five employees and coordinated the daily export operations to Latin American and Japan for a major heavy equipment manufacturer and a large food exporter
Processed RORO and static cargo shipments for a major construction and farm equipment manufacturer, Excavators, Bulldozers and Combines going to various point in Latin America
Communicated heavily with our customers and their suppliers
Insured all billing was processed timely to meet the end of month deadline
Assisted in the collections of past due invoices
Advised customers on the processing of their shipments to comply with customs regulations
Cargo One, Inc., Great Neck, New York November 1999-September 2008
Export Manager
Supervised four employees and coordinate the daily
NVOCC operations to Asia, Europe and South America
Developed new customers and trade lanes
Handled billing and collections for ocean freight charges
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Supervise all sales force activities
Served as the company’s C-TPAT and FMC coordinator.
Maintained the company’s rate tariff and also the tariffs for three overseas agents.
Negotiated service contracts with the four major steamship lines
Assisted in the training of all export employees and maintained all training records as required by the Department of Transportation and U.S. Customs regulations
Cargo Marketing Services Inc, Valley Stream, NY February 98 – November 99
Export Manager
Developed and supervised the NVOCC operation to the United Kingdom and Europe
Coordinate sales efforts between the New York office and three offices in
the U.K
Assisted in developing the long term sales operations strategy of the company
Billed and collected all ocean freight charges
Processed State Department licensed shipments going to the Ministry of Defense in the United Kingdom
Cargo One, Inc., Great Neck, NY December 1990-February 1998
Ocean Export Manager
Supervised and coordinated the daily NVOCC export operations to India, the United Kingdom and other points in Europe
Maintained customer relations and developed new traffic
Handled billing and collections for ocean freight charges
Conducted sales efforts
Negotiated service contracts with the several major steamship lines
Amfak Container Line Inc, Far Rockaway, NY March 1989-November 1990
Traffic Manager
Coordinated the ocean export operation to Spain, Portugal, and Europe
Established FCL rates
Maintained client relations
Developed and executed an effective plan to track shipments with the various carriers and to pre-alert overseas agents
Nippon Express USA Inc, New York, NY 11048 February 88 – March 89
Expeditor
Processed documents for exportation of cargo worldwide
Assigned cargo for consolidation to Japan
Coordinated the inland transportation of cargo from the customer’s facility to the export warehouse or port
Established rates for LCL and FCL to Japan, Australia, and Europe
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Prepared house and master bills of lading
AMR Services Jamaica, NY 11413 October 86 – February 88
Export Agent
Processed cargo and related documents for export to Japan
Recorded and assigned cargo to flights
Cleared aircraft for departure with US Customs.
Inspected all hazardous cargo shipments and insured that they were loaded in the correct location on the aircraft
Performed nightly inventory of the warehouse to confirm that all assigned cargo was loaded onto the aircraft
Transportation Related
Military Service:
Commander March 07 – October 09
436th Transportation Terminal Battalion
Fort Wadsworth, New York, 10305
Chief of Operations October 05 – March 07
1179th Transportation Group
Fort Hamilton, New York, 11252
Commander January 05 – October 05
Executive Officer October 00 – January 05
1174th Transportation Terminal Battalion
Fort Totten, New York, 11359
Commander November 97 – October 00
142nd Transportation Detachment
Fort Totten, New York, 11359
Promoted to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel December 04