Customer Service And Logistics Coordinator Resume
Charlotte, NC
Profile
I am an accomplished business manager with broad domestic and international experience in business operations, finance and human resources. I have strong process management and communication skills that allow me to manage large projects in fast-paced work environments.
Experience
2006 - Current Confidential Charlotte, NC
- Teaching French at the beginner, intermediate, advanced and conversation levels
2009 to 2011 Confidential Charlotte, NC
Customer Service and Logistics Coordinator, Accounting
- Primary contact for all inquiries regarding equipment; insuring customer satisfaction and helping solve any problems or issues arising from company transactions
- Coordinating freight requirements with the manager: making sure everything is prepared for safe transport, scheduling, bill of lading, all other pertinent paperwork needed, tracking, and delivery
Supporting controller with all accounting tasks, updating all systems, and managing all accounts Payable
2008 to 2009 Confidential, Charlotte, NC
Operations, Accounting and Office Management
- Analyze existing accounting procedures and implement new policies and standards, progressive billing, resulting in more efficient and compliant operations
- Effective management of all aspects of day-to-day office operations
2000 to 2007 Confidential Charlotte, NC
Business Manager
- Implemented internal operating procedures, including productivity software and accounting/payroll procedures that provided infrastructure for rapid growth
- Managed the accounting department of a 30 million dollar company and supervised Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable employees
- Oversaw all aspects of new account set-up including effective management of banking relationships and related transactions
- Prepared and filed all multi-state payroll, sales & use taxes ensuring compliance
- Supervised all Accounts Payable Activities, including Freight Payable
- Reduced P&C insurance and workers compensation costs by 50% while increasing coverage by 50% through excellent negotiating skills and relationship building with benefit providers, hence containing cost while providing benefit programs that attracted and retained talent
- Communicated effectively with all levels of management and employees regarding critical information on insurance and human resource policies Excellent relationship management skills resulting in effective communications between vendors and purchasing department
- Consulted regularly with executives to provide guidance and clarification regarding company policies and human resource initiatives
- Minimized risks through effective, ongoing review of personnel records ensuring consistency and compliance
- Analyzed existing benefits policies and practices of similar organizations enabling the establishment of competitive programs
- Implemented and conducted employee on-boarding processes resulting in accelerated contribution and engagement
Manager-Law School
- Responsible for all aspects of administration functions for the law school
- Liaison with other departments of the university
- Managed the Law School Secretariat and staff
- Reviewed and reconciled accounts payable for $2.1M annually
Manager - Family Advocacy Clinic
Responsible for all financial and administrative operations:
Coordinated needs of full-time faculty, law students, student social workers, a director of social work and 100 clients, including simulation classes and supervising all work-study students
- Acted as liaison among the clinic, Law School business office and the University’s Comptroller
Department Coordinator - Middle East Languages and Culture Department
- Coordinated financial matters related to the department with the Comptroller’s office
Organized lecture series for student body
International Experience
Confidential, Lebanon
Consultant Emergency Relief
Confidential Lebanon
Program Coordinator
Confidential Lebanon
Sr. Analyst
Education
Bachelor of Arts, Economics
Certificate in Human Resources
PHD French, Pending
Languages and Software
- Fluent in Arabic, English, French; good in Spanish; some Italian
- Sage Business Works, QuickBooks, Great Plains / Microsoft Dynamics, Microsoft Word, Excel, ACT, CRM, Visio
Community Involvement
- Alliance Française of Charlotte: Treasurer of the Board (2005-2007) President (2008-2009)
- Chair, Organizing Committee Beaujolais Festival 2008, 2007 to 2010
- Hands on Charlotte, Habitat for Humanity