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Andrew Davenport

Rockland

Summary


Driven Logistics Supervisor offering 22 years of experience in monitoring the flow of products for efficiency. Focused on negotiating rates with freight vendors, coordinating warehouse storage, documenting shipment status and monitoring performance to maintain efficient workflow. Accomplished in delivering goods on time through expert management of deadlines by maintaining communications with customers and freight vendors.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Logistics / Logistics Supervisor

Day & Ross Inc.
07.2002 - Current
  • Coordinated daily logistics activities for timely order fulfillment and customer satisfaction.
  • Directed team members during peak periods using effective communication strategies to ensure smooth operations under high pressure situations.
  • Evaluated transportation options to identify the most cost-efficient carriers, saving on shipping expenses and maximizing on customer satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with other supervisors/ managers, to maintain smooth inter-departmental communication and operations setting up for success.
  • Collaborated with others on relationships for cost-effective services with a focus on improving customer satisfaction.
  • Developed strong relationships with customers through frequent communication.
  • Negotiated transportation and logistics contracts to reduce shipping costs.

Logistics

Traffic Tech Inc.
04.2002 - 07.2002
  • Working as a 3PL, sourcing customers purely for the purpose of brokering freight. Offering effective shipping solutions while generating profit.
  • Managing market trends to support profit driven outcomes.
  • Cold calling potential customers, daily.
  • Effective communication with colleagues to gain as much knowledge & offering support where possible.

Education

Computer & Business Applications Diploma - Business

Compu College
Fredericton, NB
07-2000

Skills

  • Logistics planning
  • SOP compliance
  • Route planning
  • Shipping coordination
  • Resource utilization
  • Cost control
  • Service delivery management
  • Researching freight carrier costs
  • Budget management
  • Logistics management

Timeline

Logistics / Logistics Supervisor

Day & Ross Inc.
07.2002 - Current

Logistics

Traffic Tech Inc.
04.2002 - 07.2002

Computer & Business Applications Diploma - Business

Compu College
Andrew Davenport