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Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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Lorraine Lefebvre

Sainte Martine,Canada

Summary

Experienced leader with a proactive approach, adept at strategic planning and analytical thinking. Track record of implementing innovative solutions to enhance productivity. Skilled at motivating and collaborating with teams to drive success. Proficient in warehouse and distribution procedures, capable of developing effective logistics policies. Seeking a position with a company that values exceptional performance.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Virtual dispatch & load brokerage

Self employed
01.2014 - Current
  • Collaborating with Owner Operators & various transport companies I have been with, I oversaw all the aspects of obtaining and booking loads for them, including all billing and accounts receivable
  • On contract at transport companies, I managed outbound and inbound dispatch especially temperature-controlled merchandise
  • I am readily available 7 days a week 24/24(References on demand)
  • Virtual Assistant positions – Data entry, accounts receivable, accounts payable customer service
  • Quick Books update and maintenance
  • Gst/Qst Filing
  • Social media skills
  • References can be supplied upon request

Terminal manager

Shulterm warehouse
07.2000 - 01.2014
  • Supervising of four people and warehouse staff
  • Direct Interaction with all drivers internal and external
  • Handling of ocean import deconsolidation containers
  • Preparing of ocean manifests for Third party customers including submission of papers to customs
  • All inbound & outbound freight for Toronto
  • All export consolidations (bonded paperwork & load plans)
  • Customer service & all related Issues
  • Determined the most cost-effective procedures and routes for shipments
  • Translated business needs and priorities into actionable coordination strategies
  • Gathered, logged, and checked all shipping data
  • Minimized damage and repair costs through careful management and preventative maintenance
  • Reviewed and analyzed data from companies in non-competing industries to amass strategic insight
  • E-mailed suppliers, carriers, and customers with shipping update

Export department

Northam food trading
04.1997 - 06.2000
  • Export containers for frozen poultry from Canada destined overseas
  • All rate negotiations for the company & their divisions
  • Organization of all transport involved for the smooth movement of the frozen goods from Canada or U.S.A
  • Domestic movement of the goods
  • Train movements to & from rail in U.S.A
  • Customer service

Import/export department

Mendelsshon freight service
06.1996 - 04.1997
  • Import & Export groupage containers
  • Distribution of arrival notices
  • Rate negotiations

Export department

Affiliated International
06.1995 - 06.1996
  • Export groupage container and relative paperwork involved

Import department

Universal Transportation
01.1992 - 06.1995
  • Import groupage containers
  • All related issued involved (customer relations, s/s line negotiations, handing out of manifests)

Export of fresh seafood

S.T.I
06.1991 - 01.1992
  • Import and Export domestic moves of frozen & fresh seafood

Import department

J. Rene Hébert
06.1988 - 06.1991
  • Import deconsolidation containers
  • Rmd / Cadex entries
  • Customer service and all its related issues

Education

High School Diploma -

01.1988

Skills

  • Supply Chain Management
  • Resource Management
  • Warehouse Management
  • Container Movement
  • Dispatch Services
  • Load Brokering
  • Analytical Skills
  • Organizational Skills
  • Negotiation Skills
  • Training and Development
  • Mentorship
  • Warehouse Management Systems
  • Multitasking
  • Initiative
  • Workload Management
  • Accounting
  • QuickBooks
  • Invoicing
  • Documentation Management
  • Customs Compliance
  • Transportation Management
  • Load Balancing
  • Load Planning
  • Logistics Management
  • Technical Documentation
  • Exceptional troubleshooter
  • Network operations

Certification

  • CIFFA COURSE
  • HAZARDOUS MATERIAL COURSE CERTIFICATION, 06/01/13

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
French
Native/ Bilingual

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Virtual dispatch & load brokerage

Self employed
01.2014 - Current

Terminal manager

Shulterm warehouse
07.2000 - 01.2014

Export department

Northam food trading
04.1997 - 06.2000

Import/export department

Mendelsshon freight service
06.1996 - 04.1997

Export department

Affiliated International
06.1995 - 06.1996

Import department

Universal Transportation
01.1992 - 06.1995

Export of fresh seafood

S.T.I
06.1991 - 01.1992

Import department

J. Rene Hébert
06.1988 - 06.1991

High School Diploma -

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