Dewaun S. Sims
**** ****** ***** ***** **., Houston, TX 77084
(C) 832-***-**** (F) 713-***-**** (E) **********@*******.***
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a challenging yet rewarding Logistics Coordinator position that will enable me to use my organizational skills, educational background, ability to work well with people, and work experience.
SUMMARY OF ACCOMPLISHMENTS
• Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Received approval on suggested ideas to add new failsafe’s in software to reduce company costs
• Very organized and efficient
• Familiar with Windows, MS Office, Excel, PowerPoint
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Export Traffic Booking Agent and Coordinator 07/2007-Present
Mediterranean Shipping Company, Houston, TX
• Performs detail-orientated data entry and world-class customer service to commodity traders
• Quoted tariff prices to customers for utilization of our export services
• Arranges and set up customer orders to export loaded containerized cargo
• Coordinates effectively and maintains contact with carriers handling loads for export shipments
• Issues corrections on bill of lading manifest to properly itemize client invoices
• Generates daily logistics reports to determine cargo amount to be loaded on vessels
• Prepares interdepartmental PowerPoint presentations for management and colleagues
• Successfully handles and solves various issues for clients that directly involves shipments
• Thoroughly investigates incidents involving equipment to determine accountability
• Liaises with overseas agents to resolve issues regarding export shipments
Aviation Ordinancemen 10/2002-10/2006
United States Navy, Norfolk, VA
• Experienced Weapons Elevator Maintenance Technician and Safety Supervisor
• Utilized Retail Ordinance Logistics Management Systems
• Accounted for 8.5 million pounds of ordinance and equipment worth over $2.5 million
• Assisted in vessel to vessel connected replenishment of ordinance and equipment
• Manually documented all new ordinance and equipment stored as inventory
• Updated logistics management system on equipment changes and ordinance that is expended, damaged, or relocated
• Conducted physical counts on all ordinance and equipment in inventory to confirm that all numbers in inventory match logistics management system
• Experienced in handling confidential matters and documentation
• Supervised and trained more than 15 personnel at any given time
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Business Administration
Belhaven University, Houston, TX
GPA 3.6/4.0 2/2007-10/2011
ACTIVITIES AND HONORS
• Member of Alpha Sigma Lambda National Honor Society
• Received Good Conduct Award for 3 consecutive years of good conduct in the United States Navy
• Received Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal- Discharged Honorably from the United States Navy 2006
• Certified Personal Trainer-NESTA (National Endurance and Sports Trainers Association)