AREAS OF EXPERTISE Operations Management * Provided effectively logistical support for the various groups/customers as well as travelling to overseeing the correct handling of Steel Shipment, Aluminum cargo at loading / discharge ports. Collaborated with and supported Traffic department in overseeing up to $100 million in materials shipped worldwide to support a wide range of projects. Assured proper authorization for all shipments Oversaw tracking and monitored cross-border transportation activities, (Rail, Barge, Trucking, containerizes & Bulk-Shipment). Travel abroad US and internationally to supervises correct handling of all steel & aluminum cargo. Key Achievements: * Handled insurance claims with a 100% satisfaction * Reduction of claims by correcting root cause of cargo damages - loss * Key player on team that consistently exceeded stated objectives on all projects * Reduced logistic cost for the company during the last 14 years Shipping Broker * Negotiated freight between customers and ship owners. Developed new business through inside sales activities and increased shipment volumes. Identified new customers, followed up on new leads. Negotiated rates and pursued margin goals. Key Achievements: * Finding Logistics alternative to better services our customer * Built effectively carrier relationships and identified freight capabilities successfully Traffic Coordinator * Coordinated transportation of bulk-cargo from Mill load port. Supervised loading operations and arranged ocean freights.Coordinated with staff regarding relocation and transportation arrangements. Prepared documentation and coordinated transport of resources and materials. Marked and labeled freight documented, verified, and inventoried cargo and prepared and submitted report documentation. Maintained accurate records and managed office correspondence Key Achievements: * Achieved 90% average delivery rate on all assignments with no loss of materials or assets. * Identified and corrected efficiency bottlenecks, with saved $3.5 million and resulted in faster, more accurate shipments * Checked letters of credit with 100% accuracy.