Corey Bustraan
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MANAGER OF LOGISTICS & DISTRIBUTION
Qualifications • BBA- School of Business, Entrepreneurship
• Specialist in logistical management and logistics efficiency improvement
• Experience in inventory control software, route planning software and application
Professional
Experience Equity Transportation / American Seating, Grand Rapids, MI
TRAFFIC MANAGER
Onsite 3rd Party Logistics Shipping Manager for $150 million seating fabrication facility
• Responsible for all of the LTL and Full truckload shipments originating from Grand Rapids, MI outbound to the lower 48 contiguous as well as some international shipments.
• Directed drivers, managed route planning, executed strategies to improve on-time efficiencies.
Directly reported to executives at American Seating
• Reporting of on-time percentages, P&L numbers, driver dispatch issues and OS&D figures
• Corporate liaison for 3rd party invoicing
Driver dispatch and customer product updating
• Tracked and traced driver and deliveries
• Notified end customer of any delays or early arrivals and assisted in restructuring delivery destinations as well as dock times
• Work with over 500 end customers including: Fifth Third Ballpark, Camden Yards, Staples Center, Barclay Arena, UCLA Pauley Pavilion.
Developed and implemented performance and quality improvement program.
• Coordinated schedules for drivers to haul partial shipments instead of using LTL carriers when possible, resulting in savings of 70-80% at times
2010 - Present
Transcorr National Logistics, Inc., Grandville, MI 2008-2010
AUTOMOTIVE TRANSPORTATION MANAGER (2009-2010)
Founded and Managed the Automotive Transportation Division.
• Responsible for transportation of vehicles purchased from Manheim, Adesa and Barrett Jackson auto Auctions
• Developed relationships with used auto mega dealers CarMart Good GMC, Car City Super Center.
• Developed carrier database to handle auto transport
Supervised receiving, storage, distribution and traffic
• Scheduled drivers, negotiated rates and routes with truck lines/carriers.
Managed auto distribution, security and receivables for 24 public accounts
• Inventory included antique, roadsters, hot rods as well as passenger vehicles
MIDWESTERN FREIGHT MGR (2008 to 2009)
• Handled upwards of 80 shipments routed into or through these specific states on a daily basis
• Worked with schedulers for Pepsi/Quaker, Coke (CCNA), Anchor Glass, Nash Finch
• Followed up with drivers, shippers and receivers to ensure on-time deliveries, OS&D, detention as well as any other issues or problems
Advantage Sales & Marketing, Grand Rapids, MI
RETAIL MARKETING SPECIALIST
Product placement specialist
• Worked within national slotting allowances in order to produce greater sales without increasing overhead.
• Determined product placement within end cap units and shelving to increase exposure.
• Updated inventories, discontinued items as well as sales and promotions with store managers
2007-2008
Education BBA, Entrepreneurship, Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant, MI 2008
CMU Awards / Acknowledgments
2006/07 1st Place Award “Make a Pitch” Contest College of Business Admin.
Professional Completed courses/seminars in hazardous waste, transportation, traffic, safety, employee involvement, and leadership. Currently pursuing Six Sigma Green Belt.