MICHELLE LEE *** Jasmine Place Drive ( Columbia, SC 29203
803-***-**** ( ************@*****.***
IMPORT OPERATIONS SPECIALIST LOGISTICS COORDINATOR C USTOMER SERVICE ADVOCATE
( Team Development (
An accomplished and driven operations specialist and logistics coordinator with more than 20 years of experience supervising operations in various industries and developing/implementing efficient logistics processes. Expertise in sustaining optimal order/product fulfillment systems. Passionate customer service advocate known for progressive leadership and transforming high-potential staff into outstanding leaders demonstrating the creativity critical to financial and operating success. Confident in abilities to coordinate with teams within all levels of a company and to develop and sustain strong working relationships with a diverse group of employees and customers. Excellent communication, analytical, organizational, and problem solving skills. SELECTED HIGHLIGHTS
Recognized as a leader in supervising personnel, including interviewing new hires, conducting performance reviews/appraisals, working with HR for disciplinary action against employees, and training/developing/coaching employees
Experienced in warehouse management with specialties in inventory management, safety standards, loading, sorting, pick and pack, K.I.T.T.Y, and distribution management
Remarkable ability to interact with teams in achieving, negotiating contracts to get the best prices for customers, and managing freight drivers – assuring they are DOT certified, making sure licenses are in compliance, setting up routing, ensuring their trucks are loaded in a timely manner, and maintaining FIFO
Proven experience and knowledge of operational regulations, such as ISO, SOP, and KPI’s compliance
Excellent budgeting skills with responsibilities and experienced in forecasting CORE COMPETENCIES
Team Training/Support Technical Expertise Streamlining Operations
Organization/Details Facility Management Scheduling
Shipping Processes Budgeting Policies/Procedures PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Globe Express Services ( Charlotte, NC ( 2015 – Present Import Operations Specialist
Receive and process import documentation from origin and other resources for import shipments
Timely create import folders and log shipments in database for tracking
Ensure that fully released freight is dispatched and delivered timely to the customer
Follow up with trucker to obtain proof of delivery, and enter delivery confirmation into database
Maintain internal reports for revenue, and delivery tracking purposes
Properly and timely bill entries according to customer SOP and company KPI’s
Track and trace all shipments, and deliveries from international to domestic shipments Fluor Government Group Bagram Air Base 2011 – 2013 Materials Control Specialist, Senior Lead
Supervised, trained, and mentored a team of personnel responsible for providing property/materials logistics support to the US Army in the region
Coordinated project operations strategies, developed work orders, and tracked various supplies/materials
Communicated effectively with business partners, and clients to meet organizational objectives
Planned, executed, and monitored logistical activities throughout multiple departments
Maintained accurate records of customer orders, back-orders, consignment inventory, import shipments, and delivery details
Conducted quarterly inventory assessments and audits
Compiled in-process reports and status updates, produced communications materials, and implemented best practices to streamline daily procedures
Planned, managed, and delivered logistical support for a government contract
Conducted quarterly inventory assessments and audits
Developed strategic, and tactical plans for the efficient operations of the logistics group Spirax Sarco, Inc Blythewood, SC 2007 – 2011
Inside Sales & Customer Support, Senior Lead
Conducted market research and surveys to assess competitive landscape in the region
Collaborated with sales executives to analyze data, identify customer requirements, and determine functional solutions
Formulated crucial business-development strategies to drive revenue growth
Met all-time goals and objectives to complete projects within defined parameters
Acted as liaison between company and facilities addressing issues, customer complaints, and facility needs
Trained new personnel, organized conferences and meetings, and maintained office inventory levels
Conducted, developed quarterly assessments and audits assuring 100% inventory. Logistics Support Shaw AFB, SC 2000 – 2007
Assistant Manager
Managed material management activities and systems involved in requirements determination, inventory control, and receipt, storage and issue of supplies and equipment
Inspects and identifies property, determined condition of property received
Monitored the shelf life inspections of over 100 line items
Managed storage and issue and procedural compliance of warehouse operation
Supervised shipment division to include packaging, tracking with Fed Ex and UPS
Directed material management activities involved in developing, operating, implementing and analyzing manual and automated integrated logistics systems
Managed item and monetary accounting, inventory control, financial planning and warehousing functions
Managed the maintenance and repairs of equipment assets valued at $5 million
Supervision of $100 million of highly sensitive Air Force aircraft equipment
Managed a supply budget account that exceeded $1 million
Managed three administrative personnel instruction, supervision and evaluation of 18 personnel
Managed a vehicle fleet of 92 government vehicles Research Tech Cannon AFB, NM 1995-2000
Customer Service/Research Tech/Warehouse Manager
Managed annual consumable budgets over $1 million dollars
Managed a team of 25+ personnel within the complex logistics operations group
Oversaw air and ground transport operations, the operation of other detachments and related operations in personnel deployment, and procurement/supply operations
Tracked and received property from Saudi Arabian Customs
Planned, managed, and delivered logistical support
Developed strategic and tactical plans for the efficient operations of the Logistics and Transportation Group
Forecast budgets for operations and training requirements, including management of operations improvements
(equipment, safety and new requirements)
EDUCATION
TUI University, Cypress, CA: 2008
Bachelor of Arts
Community College of the Air Force, Maxwell Air Force Base, AL: 2005 AAS Supply Chain Management
ADDITIONAL CREDENTIALS
MILITARY SERVICE
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
Service Country: US
Branch: Air Force
Rank: E-5
April 1995 to September 2007
Supply Chain Management, Planning & Logistics, Sourcing & Procurement, Strategic Operations, Materials Control, Maximo and MATMAN Trained, Data Analysis & Reporting, Import & Export, Training & Team Building, Inventory Management, Quality Assurance, Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Access
References: Available Upon Request