Cassie Barefield
*S*** Camden St, Warrenville, IL 60555
*************@******.*** 708-***-****
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Customer-focused logistics and account management professional with 10+ years of experience managing end-to-end order fulfillment, inventory oversight, client communications, and supply chain coordination. Proven ability to handle customer accounts with precision-from order entry through delivery-while resolving issues, analyzing KPIs, and supporting digital tools. Recognized for proactive communication, independent problem-solving, and driving continuous improvement across operations. Seeking a customer-facing role to manage key accounts and enhance service performance.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
SmartSource Rentals - Logistics Team Lead
Glendale Heights, IL 2021 - Present
• Manage full order lifecycle from entry to delivery, including capacity and delivery constraints.
• Serve as point of contact for customer accounts; resolve conflicts and service-related issues.
• Analyze and confirm orders with sufficient detail to ensure accurate fulfillment and tracking.
• Collaborate with internal teams to align logistics with production and customer expectations.
• Maintain inventory levels, monitor stock programs, and oversee replenishment activities.
• Assist with onboarding of new customer accounts and document operational workflows. Teinnovations - Senior Logistics Coordinator
Naperville, IL 2019 - 2021
• Oversaw customer order management including inventory planning and shipment routing.
• Created and analyzed reports on inventory and cost savings to support operational decisions.
• Used NetSuite TMS to coordinate daily delivery schedules and forecast shipment capacity.
• Communicated with vendors and internal partners to ensure seamless execution of orders.
• Resolved escalated customer issues with professionalism and timely follow-up. Matson - Lead Customer Service Representative
Oakbrook, IL 2016 - 2019
• Oversaw logistics for Whirlpool shipments via rail and over-the-road carriers.
• Tracked over 150 containers daily to ensure on-time delivery and cost compliance.
• Maintained delivery performance tracking using Excel and internal systems.
• Managed customer communication for freight status, billing, and storage inquiries.
• Supported special projects focused on process improvements and workflow enhancements.
Annie's Inc. / General Mills - Logistics Coordinator Romeoville IL 2010 - 2016
• Managed inbound/outbound shipments and ensured accurate pickup/delivery schedules.
• Audited freight bills, bills of lading, and resolved transportation claims.
• Handled discrepancies such as shortages, overages, and damaged goods.
• Partnered with customer service to process load requests and shipping documentation. EDUCATION
College of DuPage - Business Management
Glen Ellyn, IL 2008 - 2010