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Salt Lake City, Ut, Us

• Formulate long-term transportation strategies that align with organizational objectives and market demands.• Led multiple logistics initiatives improving shipment visibility for field sales associates and ordering tools. Improved customer service metric rush shipments by 8%• Lead the adoption of technology and tools that enhance transportation operations.• Negotiate terms and rates with all major carriers resulting in significant savings while ensuring service… Show more • Formulate long-term transportation strategies that align with organizational objectives and market demands.• Led multiple logistics initiatives improving shipment visibility for field sales associates and ordering tools. Improved customer service metric rush shipments by 8%• Lead the adoption of technology and tools that enhance transportation operations.• Negotiate terms and rates with all major carriers resulting in significant savings while ensuring service reliability.• Responsible for the evaluation, selection, and negotiation of international transportation providers and contracts while managing carrier relationships.• Led a team in the assessment, selection, and onboarding of enterprise freight forwarders, estimated savings of $3 million with improved service. Show less

• Lead a team of 20+ cross-functional associates driving the enablement of local sourcing of shipping materials in regions while meeting countries’ FDA requirements.• Designed Tableau and Power BI dashboards using SQL to track costs • Developed general ledger best practices for the allocation of freight invoices • Lead the Freight Pay and Audit implementation project to enable a third-party provider to audit and pay $50+ million per year. Resulted in millions of dollars savings and… Show more • Lead a team of 20+ cross-functional associates driving the enablement of local sourcing of shipping materials in regions while meeting countries’ FDA requirements.• Designed Tableau and Power BI dashboards using SQL to track costs • Developed general ledger best practices for the allocation of freight invoices • Lead the Freight Pay and Audit implementation project to enable a third-party provider to audit and pay $50+ million per year. Resulted in millions of dollars savings and a significant reduction in employee time handling freight bills. Show less

Salt Lake City Metropolitan Area

• Managed end-to-end supply chain logistics to enhance service delivery and customer satisfaction.• Developed contingency plans to address disruptions and ensure uninterrupted service during the COVID pandemic.• Drove request for proposals (RFPs) across multiple transportation modes including parcel, freight, and truckload carriers, decreasing costs by 15%.• Prepared comprehensive reports for leadership to communicate performance metrics and strategic insights.• Provided… Show more • Managed end-to-end supply chain logistics to enhance service delivery and customer satisfaction.• Developed contingency plans to address disruptions and ensure uninterrupted service during the COVID pandemic.• Drove request for proposals (RFPs) across multiple transportation modes including parcel, freight, and truckload carriers, decreasing costs by 15%.• Prepared comprehensive reports for leadership to communicate performance metrics and strategic insights.• Provided leadership for transportation and warehouse operational transitional needs during implementation of a new 3PL warehouse provider.• Established the APICS SCOR Model to monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to enable evaluation of company benchmarks against external competitors. Show less

• Developed and implement distribution strategies to lower lead times by 12% and decrease costs by 5%.• Monitored inventory levels to optimize stock availability while reducing excess or obsolete inventory by 20%.• Analyzed sales trends and historical data to predict future product demand and ensure adequate inventory levels resulting in a reduction of stockout situations.

Greater Salt Lake City Area

- Teach a variety of courses related to Global Supply Chain and Operations Management to 15+ students while assisting in other GSO certificate improvement projects- Primary contributor in redesigning courses on Quality Management, Logistics, and Supply Chain by providing in class activities, course assignments, written content, and online textbook material

Flagstaff, Arizona, United States

• Lead transportation initiatives to improve service and lower costs. • Redesigned the distribution network by applying continuous improvement principles, data analytics, and industry best practice standards. In first year, decreased cost by 40%.• Analyze transportation data to identify trends, improve performance, and inform decision-making.• Direct day-to-day operation of scheduling and monitor truck shipments.• Develop and maintain shipping Standard Operating Procedures… Show more • Lead transportation initiatives to improve service and lower costs. • Redesigned the distribution network by applying continuous improvement principles, data analytics, and industry best practice standards. In first year, decreased cost by 40%.• Analyze transportation data to identify trends, improve performance, and inform decision-making.• Direct day-to-day operation of scheduling and monitor truck shipments.• Develop and maintain shipping Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and routing guides to ensure shipping requirements are met and costs are within budget. Show less

Indianapolis, Indiana Area

~Coordinated and managed high-volume transportation operations, 25-35 associates often under stringent deadlines while improving service levels by 15%~Maximized use of 25-35 tractor trailer units (valued at $2-4 million) and improved miles per gallon per truck by 10% (10,000 savings yearly)~Mentored associate individual development, education, and training through daily coaching, and performance appraisals resulting in driver bonus attainment increase by 40%~Awarded division award… Show more ~Coordinated and managed high-volume transportation operations, 25-35 associates often under stringent deadlines while improving service levels by 15%~Maximized use of 25-35 tractor trailer units (valued at $2-4 million) and improved miles per gallon per truck by 10% (10,000 savings yearly)~Mentored associate individual development, education, and training through daily coaching, and performance appraisals resulting in driver bonus attainment increase by 40%~Awarded division award for going 18 months without a preventable crash costing above threshold~Collaborated with management on strategic decisions about solicitation program and developed metrics spreadsheets used by department Show less

~Taught hundreds of young adults to improve their teaching skills by conducting interviews, evaluating performance, tracking improvement, and setting goals~Taught principles of Spanish grammar using presentations, practice activities, and feedback~Facilitated teaching improvement through one-on-one coaching, goal setting, and daily planning

~Representative teaching self-improvement and improving family relations in Spanish~Lead 10+ peers in setting goals, creating milestones, and assessing performance through group meeting and one-on-one counseling

Master’S Degree, Global Logistics

Bachelor'S Degree, Global Supply Chain

Activities and Societies: Member of the Golden Key International Honour Society (top 15% of class)

Business Associates, Accounting