An accomplished professional in the international transportation industry with broad experience in various disciplines of global shipping. Tenure with major ocean carrier includes both staff and line roles, postings in corporate and regional offices in the USA and abroad. Subsequent experience has been in senior management roles with air and sea freight forwarders. Currently managing international logistics for specialty chemical company.Leadership roles have included interdepartmental and global project management as well as managing diverse customer service, clerical and warehouse organizations. Proven ability to define and implement "best practice" solutions that bring cost savings, efficiencies and customer delight. Adept at cost control and managing to bottom-line budget.Approved by Federal Maritime Commission to serve as Freight Forwarder/NVOCC "Qualifying Individual".Experience serving as Transportation Security Administration Indirect Air Carrier Security Co-Ordinator.Specialties: Process ImprovementTransportation Vendor Selection and NegotiationAgency DevelopmentExtensive International Experience Regulatory Compliance including FMC, TSA, EAR