Customer service-oriented with broad understanding of the marine/shipping and logistics industry. With a global perspective and dedication to building effective working relationships with international customers. Very resourceful and able to work on own initiative as well a being a valuable part of a team. Motivated on analytical/problem solving, and ensuring the best client rapport. Working knowledge of INCOTERMS, harmonized sales codes and appropriate processes to cross-border/ international shipments.
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Aircraft Materials/Operations At WestjetWestjet Jul 2023 - Jun 2024Richmond, British Columbia, Canada- Provide efficient service to all Technical Operations personnel- Support Business Unit partners in ensuring that aircraft tools, parts, shop supplies and information is readily available- Ensure inventory levels are accurately maintained while being mindful of cost, storage space and material requirements at all bases within the WestJet network- Responsible for the overall in and out flow of all WestJet Technical and non-technicalinventory- Ensure all Dangerous Goods Materials are handled in accordance with Transportation of Dangerous Goods Guidelines and IATA Dangerous Goods Shipping Requirements- Ensure all inventory transactions are accurately recorded in WestJet network systems- Preparation of materials for distribution- Ensure all materials are stored in accordance with the original manufacturing storage guidelines- Responsible for requesting parts, part alternatives and related equipment, in collaboration with the procurement team, when shortages arrive, to minimize all aircraft on ground situations- Transport Canada Security Clearance / Airport Vehicle Operator's Licence -
OperationsMatthew Mccormick Studio Jan 2021 - Jul 2023Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada• Maintain our NetSuite ERP system by ensuring all customer information, orders, and inventory are up to date• Accounts Payable - prepare purchase orders to vendors• Accounts Receivable - occasionally prepare estimates, sales orders, and invoices forproduct sales; support Bookkeeper by ensuring all incoming invoices are paid in atimely manner• Work with Operations Manager to ensure timely delivery of product, maintain inventorylevels, and communicate custom/ special instructions to vendors• Work with sales and operations to support RMA requests and maintain strong customer rapport• Drive assigned projects to completion, finding appropriate resources to get the jobdone in a timely manner• Fulfillment of orders with appropriate documentation requirements for customs clearance • Oversee inventory and fulfillment from onsite and offsite facilities -
Facilities Operations ManagerPropack Logistics May 2020 - Nov 2020Delta, British Columbia, Canada• Provide leadership for the Delta facility team.• Assist with recruitment, orientation and training as required. Provide coaching and performance feedback. • Handle warehouse related issues. • Oversee day to day warehouse operations and achievement of departmental objectives. • Manage workflow, assign resource as required. Assist in all areas of the warehouse as demand requires. • Monitor adherence to standard operating procedures (SOPS) as defined by company policy, and good manufacturing practices (GMP). Liaise with applicable management teams to ensure SOPs are being followed in a consistent manner.• Improve processes and procedures with a view to realizing operational efficiencies. • Refine and enhance inventory control practices. • Suggest mechanisms to track and assess effectiveness of warehouse staff and associated activities. • Build on existing key performance measures (KPIs). Monitor and take action as required. • Assume responsibility for maintenance and safe operation of all material handling equipment. • Make recommendations that include facilities, equipment and software to meet existing and future needs of the business. -
Logistics ManagerFatigue Science Jul 2016 - Mar 2020Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada• Responsible for all inbound and outbound movement of inventory, including inventory replenishment and outgoing deployment of product inventory• Manage outbound requirement database to reflect essential documentation and ensure execution in accordance with regulatory compliance for all logistical transactions• Manage inventory of all products and its accessories• Track and expedite all shipments to ensure timely deliveries• Recommend and implement cost-efficient yet reliable means in management of product inventory and logistics movement• Assess tariffs and taxes pertaining to all export matters -
Operations ManagerMio Global Sep 2009 - Mar 2016Vancouver, Canada Area- Manage and coordinate inventory among the company’s various warehouses (domestic and international)- Implementing best practices and improving logistical processes to make it more efficient, cost and operational-wise- Coordinate and control associated storage and movement of goods between manufacturers and various warehouse sites to customers and retailers- Maintain relationships with internal/external customers and troubleshooting if needed- Address issues regarding retail and distributor’s routing, shipping and receiving requirements - Implementing ERP systems such as Netsuite and online logistic platforms such as Shipwire and Flexport into the operational processes -
Pricing AnalystDb Schenker Aug 2006 - Sep 2009Vancouver, Canada Area- Provided ocean freight rates to sales department based on various load/discharge ports and equipment needed- Communicated with different offices and transportation companies to obtain information regarding fuel surcharges, container availability and transit times- Assess current market trends such as General Freight Increases, Panama/Suez Canal fees, port dues and inland transit fees in order to secure business affiliations -
Commercial Claims CoordinatorTeekay Shipping Sep 1999 - May 2006Vancouver, Canada Area- Performed demurrage calculations and provide supporting documents to ensure fairest possible allocation of time and expenses- Prepared, evaluated and initiated all commercial claims arising from Charter Parties for the employment of all Teekay-operated oil tankers traded in the international market- Followed up with Charterers on unsettled claims and unresolved disputes- Assisted in possible arbitrations pertaining to disputed claims- Calculated freight taxes and expedite third-party billing- Assessed report and shipping rates pertaining to charter of tanker vessels in international markets- Audited payment requests for timely and appropriate funding of port agents, as well as audit receipts of port disbursements and other expense vouchers- Liaised with Chartering offices along with Charterers, brokers and agents located in the Americas, Asia, Australia and Europe -
Traffic CoordinatorHanjin Shipping May 1996 - Sep 1999Vancouver, Canada Area- Coordinated traffic of export containers out of Canada and Western United States to Asia and Europe- Assessed space allocation of vessels calling the port of Vancouver- Issued container bookings and process dangerous cargo documentation- Regular liaison with terminals, shippers and other office branches to ensure smooth and efficient transport of cargoes- Provided daily booking reports, allocation figures, transshipment guidelines and space availability for submission to management, operation department and head office
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