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FREIGHT COORDINATOR FREIGHT BROKER
Professional Summary

Refrigerator, Dry Van, Flatbed, Stepdecks, Removable Goose Neck, Power Only and Oversize loads. Hardworking and reliable with drivers and co-workers. Good with computer software and communication with others. Safety is my number one priority. Specialize in regulations of transportation. Have direct customers of my own.

Industrious Cargo Agent holding 16 years of experience in handling shipments of various goods and sizes. Adept at directing incoming and outgoing air freight routes and organizing and scheduling freight delivery and pickup. Proficient in the use of microsoft. Over 100 calls daily with customers.

Accomplishments
  • Microsoft Excel to develop spreadsheets for quality organization
Skills
  • Cargo shipment weighing
  • Cargo shipment estimations
  • Pickup arrangements
  • Shipping documents preparation
  • Microsoft Office
  • Teambuilding
  • Shipping method determination
  • Customer service
  • Leadership
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Good listening skills
  • Critical thinking
  • Teamwork
Work History
06/2005 - CurrentFreight Coordinator Freight Broker | Admiral Merchants Motor Freight Inc. - Minneapolis, MN
  • Negotiated and arranged transport of goods with shipping or freight companies.
  • Advised clients on transportation and payment methods.
  • Updated clients on cargo and mail statuses by closely monitoring receipt and tracking processes.
  • Determined method of shipment and prepared bills of lading, invoices and other shipping documents
  • Entered shipping information into computer system and estimated freight and postal rates.
  • Checked import and export documentation to determine cargo contents and classified goods into different tariff or fee groups.
  • Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
  • Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
  • Offered friendly and efficient service to all customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Adhered to social distancing protocols and wore mask or face shield at all times.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Manage of team of 4 employees in my office.
02/2004 - CurrentFreight Coordinator | Ohio Transport - Middletown , OH
  • Negotiated and arranged transport of goods with shipping or freight companies.
  • Updated clients on cargo and mail statuses by closely monitoring receipt and tracking processes.
  • Advised clients on transportation and payment methods.
  • Entered shipping information into computer system and estimated freight and postal rates.
  • Actively listened to customers' requests, confirming full understanding before addressing concerns.
  • Performed duties in accordance with all applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Served customers in a friendly, efficient manner following outlined steps of service.
  • Completed all paperwork, recognizing any discrepancies and addressing them in a timely fashion.
  • Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
  • Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
12/2012 - 06/2018Freight Coordinator Freight Broker | Born2Ride LLC - Dumfries, VA
  • Updated clients on cargo and mail statuses by closely monitoring receipt and tracking processes.
  • Advised clients on transportation and payment methods.
  • Assembled containers and crates used to transport large items such as vehicles or machines.
  • Checked import and export documentation to determine cargo contents and classified goods into different tariff or fee groups.
  • Entered shipping information into computer system and estimated freight and postal rates.
  • Negotiated and arranged transport of goods with shipping or freight companies.
  • Determined method of shipment and prepared bills of lading, invoices and other shipping documents
  • Created documents of load plans, cargo cleanliness inspections and transportation processes.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Successfully maintain clean, valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
  • Served customers in a friendly, efficient manner following outlined steps of service.
  • Drove operational improvements which resulted in savings and improved profit margins.
  • Worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Maintained and repaired facilities, equipment and tools to achieve operational readiness, safety and cleanliness.
Education
06/1983Start High School, Toledo, OHHigh School Diploma:
  • Business
  • Accountant
  • Art
Certifications
  • Terry Bramer Award Circle of Excellence
  • Admiral Merchant's Motor Freight Million Dollar Agent
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Admiral Merchants Motor Freight Inc.
  • Ohio Transport
  • Born2Ride LLC

School Attended

  • Start High School

Job Titles Held:

  • Freight Coordinator Freight Broker
  • Freight Coordinator

Degrees

  • High School Diploma :

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