Jeff Riley
19347 Bold River Rd
Tomball, Texas 77375
Dear Prospective Employer-
I’m seeking re-entry into the /logistics/freight forwarding business. Although I have had an 8 year absence from the industry, I’m a quick learner and fast study and I can provide to my new employer, honesty, integrity and a professional attitude and conduct. I'm a speaker, writer, and blogger and can use these networking tools to help effectively market your service and products.
I am excited about the possibility to help your company succeed. Thank you in advance for your time. Please do not hesitate to contact me if you have any questions. I would appreciate the opportunity to review my qualifications in more detail.
Hopefully we can win together. If you believe that we could be on the same team, please contact me directly @ 832-622-1504 or jriley01@comcast.net.
Best regards;
Jeffery (Jeff) A. Riley
Thursday, October 15, 2009
Tuesday, August 18, 2009
Freight Forwarding/Logistics
Jeff Riley
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19347 Bold River Rd. Tomball, Texas 77375 -jriley01@comcast.net
(832-622-1504)
Profile
Seasoned sales professional seeking re-entry into the freight forwarding, logistics industry. My background in freight forwarding and management can provide your company with a dedicated professional who addresses and understands the needs of its customer and employer. My entrepreneurial background provides me with the self motivation and drive needed for time sensitive delivery of service production goals.
1992-2001- Trailblazers International, Inc. - President/Owner
• Started domestic & international shipping services positioned as a logistics company
• Shipped freight all kinds to include but not limited to, heavy equipment, auto parts, oilfield supplies, plastics for trading companies, drill bits, automobiles, household goods, etc
• Developed all transportation modes land, sea and air.
• Negotiated service contracts with NVO’s and steamship carriers to expedite movement of freight
• Created logistics operations for large domestic shipper of DuPont Corian products
• Operated 2 leased warehouses for cross docking domestic and international freight and servicing of Corian products in Houston and Dallas
• Created industry affiliations with US Customs Brokers, third party crating services
• Developed and obtained major accounts such as Bechtel and Weatherford International
• Created US and Mexican customs broker relationship for movement of freight to Mexico via land transportation through Laredo, Texas with subsequent Mexican trucking and shipping affiliations to inland destinations
• Heavy equipment project management for Bechtel International to Merida, Yucatan for pipeline development
Skills
Computer literate, MS Office, Excel, Word, Speaker, Writer
Education
Graduated from Arkansas Senior High and attended college at Texarkana Jr. College with studies in business administration.
Professional Associations
Toastmasters International, past club President , 1960 Chapter, Houston Texas. Won numerous club awards for speaking on topics ranging from motivation , humor to business topics of interest. Developed business by speaking at local business clubs as an authority on NAFTA before its’ implementation. Put together NAFTA seminar for Houston NW Chamber of Commerce, bringing together Canadian and Mexican Consulates to speak to local business community.
Wrote articles for a Mexican trade magazine regarding “How to do business in Mexico” from a transportation viewpoint.
Professional and personal references can be supplied upon request.
__________________________________________________________
19347 Bold River Rd. Tomball, Texas 77375 -jriley01@comcast.net
(832-622-1504)
Profile
Seasoned sales professional seeking re-entry into the freight forwarding, logistics industry. My background in freight forwarding and management can provide your company with a dedicated professional who addresses and understands the needs of its customer and employer. My entrepreneurial background provides me with the self motivation and drive needed for time sensitive delivery of service production goals.
1992-2001- Trailblazers International, Inc. - President/Owner
• Started domestic & international shipping services positioned as a logistics company
• Shipped freight all kinds to include but not limited to, heavy equipment, auto parts, oilfield supplies, plastics for trading companies, drill bits, automobiles, household goods, etc
• Developed all transportation modes land, sea and air.
• Negotiated service contracts with NVO’s and steamship carriers to expedite movement of freight
• Created logistics operations for large domestic shipper of DuPont Corian products
• Operated 2 leased warehouses for cross docking domestic and international freight and servicing of Corian products in Houston and Dallas
• Created industry affiliations with US Customs Brokers, third party crating services
• Developed and obtained major accounts such as Bechtel and Weatherford International
• Created US and Mexican customs broker relationship for movement of freight to Mexico via land transportation through Laredo, Texas with subsequent Mexican trucking and shipping affiliations to inland destinations
• Heavy equipment project management for Bechtel International to Merida, Yucatan for pipeline development
Skills
Computer literate, MS Office, Excel, Word, Speaker, Writer
Education
Graduated from Arkansas Senior High and attended college at Texarkana Jr. College with studies in business administration.
Professional Associations
Toastmasters International, past club President , 1960 Chapter, Houston Texas. Won numerous club awards for speaking on topics ranging from motivation , humor to business topics of interest. Developed business by speaking at local business clubs as an authority on NAFTA before its’ implementation. Put together NAFTA seminar for Houston NW Chamber of Commerce, bringing together Canadian and Mexican Consulates to speak to local business community.
Wrote articles for a Mexican trade magazine regarding “How to do business in Mexico” from a transportation viewpoint.
Professional and personal references can be supplied upon request.
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