Transportation/Logistics Manager

Jonathan Gregory Uniek

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Wytheville, VA 24382

Home: 276-***-**** Cell: 276-***-**** Email: *******@*****.***

OBJECTIVE

To secure full time employment with a stable, growing company.

QUALIFICATIONS

20 years experience in transportation/logistics/supply chain management including carrier rate negotiations, purchasing, LTL consolidation, dispatching, DOT compliance, sales/brokerage and shipping/receiving/warehouse operations

Comprehensive experience and knowledge in all aspects of freight operations in asset and non asset supply chain models.

Established leader, motivator and team builder

Dependable professional able to make routine and difficult decisions

Strong ethical principles and compassionate leader

Dedicated to maintaining high quality standards

Leads and directs team members with dignity and respect

A daily sense of urgency and dedication expressed towards my employer, customers and team members

Proven record of relationship building with customers and company personnel (union & non-union)

Proven record of cost containment in material purchasing/procurement positions

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Developed expertise in the following areas: logistics, transportation, sales, customer service, inbound and outbound traffic, and materials purchasing

Supervised drivers and responsible for utilization of company equipment

Managed an efficient and cost effective produce repack operation with 50 associates

Negotiated carrier freight rates, saving Musser Lumber 10%

Lead successful sales operations and customer retention programs

Worked as corporate safety liaison on team safety and compliance issues

Developed Vendor Backhaul Program resulting in annual savings of $300,000

Restructured P&O Transportation Program: Transformed results from $250,000 annual loss to a $300,000 annual profit

Reduced the outbound freight costs at C.S. Integrated Inc. by 10%

Managed Virginia Produce repack operations through substantial growth period and

facility relocation

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Aug,2009- Dec,2016 Repack/Logistics Mgr Virginia Produce Company

Sep,2008--Aug,2009 Customer Svc Rep Sales Edge of Virginia

Jan, 2007 – June, 2008 Logistics Manager Musser Lumber – Virginia

Feb, 2005 – Mar, 2006 Terminal Manager Royal Express, Inc – California

July, 2002 – July, 2004 Logistics Manager Inland Cold Storage - California

Dec, 1999 – July, 2002 Transportation Mgr. P&O Cold Logistics – California

Dec, 1986 – Dec 1999 Transportation Mgr. C.S. Integrated, LLC - California

EDUCATION

Fullerton Community College, Fullerton, CA

Business / Communications

Completed 56 units towards Bachelors degree

Maintained a 3.16 Grade Point Average

MEMBERSHIPS / AFFILIATIONS

Southern California Frozen Food Council

Distribution Managers Association of Southern California

International Refrigerated Transportation Association

Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation

CERTIFICATES / LICENSES

American Management Association – Freight and Shipping Rate Management Certification

California Real Estate License

Certified Forklift/Pallet Jack Operator

INTERESTS

Spending time with my wife and three boys

Camping and hiking

Recreational shooting and hunting

American History/Vintage Toy Collecting

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