Supply Chain Key Accounts

Angela Nakata

816-***-**** **********@*****.*** Kansas City,MO

https://www.linkedin.com/in/angee-n-b64205152/

Detail Oriented and highly motivated with customer focused, Director of Logistics,. Adaptable to change, with a strong background in leadership and over 15 years of building various logistics teams to increase revenue and decrease overall costs internally and externally. Demonstrates an exceptional ability for pro-active problem resolution by being pro-active with clients and key accounts to overcoming obstacles to provide a creative solution. Looking for a position that I can utilize 20+ years in logistics/supply chain management.

Core Competencies

Leadership

Team Building

Negotiation Proficient

Problem Resolution

Time Management

Adaptability

Creative Thinking

Tech-savvy

EDI, AS400, SAP, Cargo Wise

Professional Experience

Took a break due to family crisis. I have since recently just starting to get back in my field of expertise!

08/24 to present.

Midwest Express Acquisition Co – Kansas City, MO 01/2024 – 07/2024

Ocean Import Specialist

TSA License Acquired for this position. Handled all modes of transportation to get Ocean containers into our CFS Inbond Warehouse. Coordinated with high provile accounts for Midwest Express to handle the pick up and deliveries of bonded freight and consolidated to make a full truck load to deliver 4 states regions. Dealt one on one with U.S. Customs and their requirements for LCL cargo. Processed all inbond paperwork so shipment not delayed due to customs. I dispatched our in house trucks for pickup and deliveries. Handled problem resolution daily.

RMJK Enterprises, DBA HIT Inc. – Kansas City, KS 5/2022 – June 2023

Director of Logistics – Bison Logistics/Forwarding

Coordinated with high profile customers to make sure their shipments were handled correctly and communicated by HIT dispatchers, Single point of contact for key accounts. Pro-active Problem Resolution in real time to fix the problem. Negotiated with carriers OTR and intermodal to book loads and trace and communicate with the customer until shipment was delivered.

Proficient in Assisting and fixing problems with the truck brokerage for Bison Logistics

Influential in Attending daily meetings with dispatchers and their manager, as well as being on the board of directors making SOP’s

Elevated Performance I retrained and mentored all dispatchers for HIT.

Adept at Negotiation and Set up pricing for both HIT and Bison Logistics for 5 state region

Profoundly skilled in bringing service from 56% to 96% on time for both pickups and deliveries

Tech Savvy skilled in tech-savvines in utilizing Office, Word, Excel, AS400, SAP, EDI and more, enhancing operaqtional efficiency and data managment

Tiger Cool Express 12/20 – 5/22

Senior Logistics Specialist

Arranged and managed reefer containers moving on the rail to deliver time sensitive cargo. Responsible for East Coast and Midwest regions; including Atlanta, GA, Charlotte, NC, Florida, Kansas City area, and the Twin cities.

Proficient in getting committed carriers in my region.

Mastered the art of communication and negiotation of all pricing including accessorials and Intermodal drayage.

Accomplished handling and reporting to Sales and Customer Service of any service delays and handled re-scheduling of appointment as required.

Boosted problem resolution to avoid surprises and wrote SOP’s to avoid the same.

Proficent at dispatching of all intermodal carriers – 92% on time for pickups an deliveries.

JMD Transportation Service 09/07 – 5 /22

General and Operations Manager

Drove the establishment and growth of the company, evolving into a seasoned expert in pricing, negotiations, logistics, and supply management for domestic and international transportation. Led a dedicated team and supervised various departments, including sales and Customer Service, HR, and Administration, while overseeing aspect of P&L.

Proficient in handling all modes of transportation, including LTL, LCL, Air Freight, Intermodal and over the road to accommodate whatever the customer needed.

Tech-Savvy in Office, Word & Excel as well as AS400, Cargo Wise, TMS, EDI, SAP to name a few.

Strategic in managing, training and mentoring all operations department employees, as well as Sales and Customer Service, new employee orientation, monitoring training and testing processes to ensure quality training and growth occurred.

Highly Motivated maintained a direct reporting line to the VP, providing real-time updates on sales volumes and customer service issues. )Proactively resoved potential problems by developing and implementing SOP’s

TechnicalSkills

Expert knowledge in Microsoft Office Suite

Extensive knowledge of all modes of transportation and pricing negiotation domestically and internationally.

Received with honors a Federal Maritime license (NVOCC) to import cargo from the pacific rim

Hazardous Materials certified.

Education

Norfolk Southern Railroad / Kansas City Traffic Club Scholarship

University of Missouri – Associates in Transportation and Logistics

Trade References

Diana Espinoza – TCI Transportation – Retention Manager *****.************@*****.***

Jeannie Toomay – CTR Transportation- Dispatcher/Chicago, IL ***********@*****.***

Tommy Brewer – C & K Trucking – Terminal Manager

www.linkedin.com/in/tommy-brewer-b44a535b

Bailey – C & K Trucking – Office Manager – 816-***-****

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