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RICHARD PITTMAN

Calgary,AB

Summary

Dedicated Customer Service professional with knowledge of service delivery and proven multitasking abilities. Committed to maintaining professional relationships to increase profitability and drive business results.

I also included in the extensive workload with Econo-Chem, the task of doing deliveries to customers so who would receive their orders quickly. The delivery area was all of Calgary and surrounding towns and rural areas. I did this for 13 years during my time with Econo-Chem.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Logistics Shipping Coordinator

ECONO-CHEM
CALGARY, AB
07.2003 - 09.2022
  • Oversaw warehouse crew stocking inventory and preparing loads.
  • Reviewed paperwork to determine priorities and set schedules.
  • Organized storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
  • Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
  • Controlled adherence to customs import and export requirements through oversight and communication.
  • Orchestrated routing by producing accurate shipping documentation and package labels.
  • Communicated with vendor representatives to resolve damaged shipments and item shortages.
  • Investigated and adopted optimal shipping and receiving strategies by selecting best carriers, routes and methods to minimize costs and enhance schedules.
  • Packed, secured, labeled and applied postage to materials to prepare items for shipment.
  • Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.
  • Verified orders by comparing names and quantity of items packaged with shipping documents.
  • Processed required paperwork to expedite handling of shipped and received goods.
  • Monitored inventory to maintain sufficient supply levels to meet business and customer needs.
  • Worked effectively with shippers to resolve shipment issues, damaged materials and shortages.
  • Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than 30 packages per day.
  • Drafted and managed work and shipping orders, bills of lading and shipping route materials for accurate and compliant recordkeeping.
  • Conducted research to address shipping errors and packaging mistakes.
  • Corresponded with carrier representatives to make arrangements and provide instructions for shipment and delivery of orders.
  • Partnered with representatives from different carriers to arrange materials shipments.
  • Factored shipping procedures, rates and routes in making determinations on best shipping methods for materials.
  • Maintained up-to-date price lists to accurately calculate shipping, shortage and demurrage costs.

Education

High School Diploma -

North Grenville District High School
Kemptville, ON
06.1967

Skills

  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Self-Motivated
  • Teambuilding
  • Decision-Making
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Excellent Communication
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Written Communication
  • Planning and Coordination
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Good Telephone Etiquette

Additional Information

I always had a great working and professional relationship with our customers, vendors, and shipping companies.


I get along very well with all people and I make sure people are comfortable in my precense.


As a shuttle driver with Charlesglen, I am positive I would fulfill this position professionally.


Also I do have an excellent driving record.

Timeline

Logistics Shipping Coordinator

ECONO-CHEM
07.2003 - 09.2022

High School Diploma -

North Grenville District High School

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