Ronald Brown
Logistics Specialist
Chicago, IL **620
adyt7s@r.postjobfree.com
Seeking a position in a stable company that would provide opportunities for advancement. To be an active employee who contributes to the Mission, Vision, and Values of the company. To give excellent performance, and to translate my business experience, knowledge, skills and expertise into value for the organization. Work Experience
Logistics Specialist
Uber Freight - Chicago, IL
February 2019 to Present
Responsible for scheduling loads with shipper/receiver with a variety of accounts using multiple transportation management systems. Problem solve any customer or driver related issues in a timely and professional manner. Create opportunities to increase volume with existing customers. Provide outstanding customer service to current accounts while seeking new customer’s. Logistics Coordinator
Citgo Petroleum - Cicero, IL
2017 to Present
I have constructed less than truckload, intermodal Responsible for scheduling carriers for pickup and delivery. Manage all carriers for FTL, LTL and bulk loads using CN and BNSF. Proficient with using Fedex, UPS and a variety of other carriers. Create and maintain an excellent customer/carrier relationship. Update company inventory in SAP software. Ability to multi-task communication via phone and email Microsoft proficient. Problem solves any discrepancies with customer and or carrier immediately.
Operations Associate
Video Equipment Rental - Franklin Park, IL
2014 to 2017
Duties include but not limited to, updating company inventory, order picking, shipping/ receiving, forklift operations. FedEx, UPS, carrier arrangement. Missings and damage claims. BOL, Stock, like incoming/outgoing material.
Office Clerk
Staff Management Employment Agency - Chicago, IL
2013 to 2013
Office clerk with Brockway Corporation) Responsible for billing along with maintaining customer accounts. Duty includes but not limited to, posting goods to orders, updating inventory, using SAP software. Updated and retained data related to quantities ordered and shipped. Dispatched drivers to drop off/pickup locations to receive company merchandise. Handle all calls inbound/outbound, filing, faxing, sorting communicate with company carriers. Provided strict attention to detail. Forklift Operator
Express professional staffing agency - Lombard, IL 2012 to 2013
Temporary associate with Olson Burke Parts Center) Responsible for picking orders while using a standard sit-down forklift. Duties included but not limited to loading/unloading company freight. Pick orders along with stocking company merchandise without supervision. Picker/Packer
Manpower Staffing Agency - Chicago, IL
2011 to 2011
Employed with Sears Parts Distribution Center as a temporary associate) Duty included but not limited to, material handling, working in a fast paced environment while paying outstanding attention to detail. Forklift operation required to move company freight within the warehouse. Receiving Clerk
Lane Bryant Co - Chicago, IL
2008 to 2010
Performed other duties related to Customer Service Representative, and Administration Assistant) Perform customer service, and inventory control tasks while assisting the receivables department. Responsibilities include:
Administrative Assistant:
• Interacted with store managers and customer service representatives from various retail stores while handling overages and shortages in customer's orders.
• Performed transactions of accepting payments for customer's company accounts along with data entry.
Receiving Clerk:
• Updated and maintained data related to quantities ordered and shipped to customers which were used to determine appropriate inventory levels.
• Crossed trained to open new company accounts for customers and enter discounts to customers when it applies to the customer's account.
Shipping /Receiving Clerk
Ace Hardware Stores Inc - Chicago, IL
2004 to 2008
in the lumber yard; advanced to lumber yard Supervisor where I oversaw the performance of up to 10 employees. Ensuring all lumber received was sorted and handled effectively and efficiently. Education
Business Administration
Northwestern College Chicago
2007 to 2011
Skills
• Customer Service (3 years)
• data entry. (3 years)
• RECEPTIONIST (3 years)
• RETAIL SALES (3 years)
• SAP (3 years)
• Shipping (8 years)
• Dispatch (5 years)
• Logistics (8 years)
• International
• Import Export
• Shipping Receiving
• Trucking
• Mac OS
• Android
• Operating Systems
• Transportation Management
• Transportation Management Systems
• iOS
Certifications and Licenses
Driver's License
Additional Information
SKILLS
* Excellent oral and written communication skills
* Pays close attention to detail with all projects undertaken
* Computer knowledge includes MS Office Suite, Access, SAP and data entry into the company system.
* Multi-line telephone switchboard. Receives, assist, direct calls and take messages.
* Friendly customer service
* Cashier and collections.
* Work with little supervision and learn new duties quickly.
* Familiar with Android, Windows, BlackBerry, iOS, Mac OS X, and Linux operating systems
* Familiar with Microsoft Sky Drive, Google Drive, and Dropbox.
* I have experience in most social media accounts including twitter, facebook, Instagram, linked-in.
* Ability to type 40 WPM
* Ability to create meeting agendas
* Proficient in creating and managing budgets, schedules, and calendars.