Gordon Thames

+49-152*-*******

PROFESSIONAL HISTORY

COMPENTENCIES

Academic:

Logistics and Supply Chain Modeling

Supply Chain Data Analysis

Data Science

Demand Forecasting

Strategic Supply Chain Design

Technological:

R (advanced)

Python (Comfortable)

SQL (Learning)

SAP (advanced)

SPSS

Microsoft (Excel, Excel Solver, Word, Power-

Point, Teams, Power Apps, Power BI)

(advanced)

Language:

German (Fließend, Goethe Ins. C1)

English (Native)

09/2019 to date Beiersdorf AG (Consumer Skin Care Production), Hamburg, Germany

Working Student, Supply Chain D / CH - Customer Development Responsibilities include: project management support, weekly KPI overview updates, supply chain data analysis, Amazon charge-back analysis, order confirmations, monthly KPI reports, supplier offer comparison, digital transformation support, support for the “Care Beyond Skin” project for the distribution of sanitary materials in response to COVID-19 06/2019 – 09/2019 Carlsberg Deutschland (Beer Production), Hamburg, Germany

Intern, Transportation and Distribution

Responsibilities included: Tank truck documentation, freight cost documentation, KPI monitoring, various SAP tasks, customer service, transport provider contact.

02/2018 – 04/2018 United States Consulate General (US State Dept.), Munich, Germany

Intern, Public Affairs

Responsibilities included: Translating Bavarian news articles, organizing events, developing and editing videos and messages for social media. Security clearance level 2 was required.

08/2017 – 02/2018 Mercedes-Benz Vans USA (Automotive Production), Charleston, South Carolina USA

Intern, International Purchasing Services

Responsibilities included: Negotiation strategy design, engaging in commer- cial negotiations with suppliers, supplier networking, proposal analysis, supplier registration, and Request for Quotation design. EDUCATION & ACHIEVEMENTS

09/2018 – 09/2020 Kühne Logistics University, Hamburg, Germany Masters of Science in Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management Thesis title: Using Machine Learning to Minimize Damage to Road Cargo 04/2018 – 06/2018 International School of Management, Munich, Germany Preparatory Semester - International Management

Curriculum included one intensive semester of international business courses 08/2013 – 05/2017 College of Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, United States

BA Political Science with minor in German Language Pi Sigma Alpha Political Science Honor‘s Society Member Delta Phi Alpha German Honor‘s Society Member

Global Scholar’s Award Receiver

Born on 16.10.1993 in

Tallahassee, Florida USA

EXTRA CURRICULARS

- National Model United Nations (NMUN, New York City) 2019 delegate

- 4flow: Electric Vehicles Logistics and Supply Chain Case Study Competition.

- KLU Start-Up Day Convention: app development; session manager

- Southern Regional Model United Nations Delegate 2017

- German Club Treasurer at College of Charleston

INTERESTS & HOBBIES

- Current Events

- Astronomy & other natural sciences

- Music

- Mountain biking

- Kayaking

CONTACT INFORMATION (email preferred)

UNITED STATES

215 Rose Hill Lane

Tallahassee, Florida 32312

+1-850-***-****

GERMANY

+49-152*-*******

adf963@r.postjobfree.com (skype)

Contact this candidate