Andrew Contreras
Salunga-Landisville
Summary
A dedicated bilingual logistics specialist with years of experience in organizing and managing shipments and inventory. Having excellent organizational and communication skills, along with a strong eye for detail, and excel at handling tough situations. Can be counted on to be a team player that helps companies achieve crucial daily and long term goals.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Automation Operations Systems Analyst
AmeriCold Logistics
03.2024 - Current
- Creating and adjusting customer orders on Blue Yonder WMS
- Monitoring and managing all aspects of warehouse and production operations though Dematic iQ Optimize
- Debugging duties using SQL in order to develop queries/reports of varying complexity to troubleshoot and recommend
- Communicated and explained daily operational requirements to team members to understand and implement functional demands
- Diagnosing and resolving data and system issues to ensure warehouse automation functionality
- Coordinating with various teams and raise support ticket for all issues, analyze root cause and assist in efficient resolution of all production tickets
Logistics and Transportation Manager
Packaging Corporation of America
09.2015 - 03.2024
- Responsible for analyzing customers shipping requirements in order to optimize shipments
- Managed safety and productivity of department personnel
- Conduct troubleshooting for order issues to ensure accurate inventory management
- Create accurate BOLs to ensure finished goods are shipped in a timely manner for production orders
- Organize and maintain records of all inbound/outbound shipments
- Monitor on time delivery, BOL accuracy, and trailer weights (lbs./load) in order to meet MX (manufacturing excellence) standards
- Involved in interdepartmental communication to manage daily shipping plans and changes
- Daily use of Excel, Outlook, PC Miler, and CIMS.NET
- Used AS400 in creating and receiving PO's
- Directed shipping and receiving of wide range of products daily
92A Automated Logistical Specialist
United States ARMY Reserves
02.2011 - 02.2023
- Raise the quality and accuracy of performance through maintenance management using Global Combat Support System-Army (GCSSARMY) which is a SAP ERP based system
- Establish, process and maintain records and other documents such as inventory, material control, surveys, accounting, transportation, and supply reports
- Unload, unpack, visually inspect, count, segregate, palletize and store incoming supplies and equipment in warehouse
- Improve readiness management by providing equipment status and asset data
- Delegate responsibilities to soldiers; demonstrate efficient ways to complete missions at hand successfully
- Additional duties included: IMO- Information Management Officer, COR- Contracting Officer Representative, and PSG- Platoon Sergeant
Education
Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.) In Business Administration Candidate -
Penn State Berks
12.2025
High School Diploma -
Catasauqua High School
05.2012
Skills
- Equipment Configuration
- Policy Implementation
- Logistics Management
- Project Planning
- Customs Compliance
- Shipping and Receiving Documentation
- Lean principles
- Risk Management
- Corrective Action Planning
- AS400
Certification
- Master Resiliency Trainer
- JDA/BY Module: Scheduler Assessment
- JDA/BY Module: Dock Clerk Assessment
- JDA/BY Module: Wave Planner Assessment
- JDA/BY Module: Super User Assessment
- JDA/BY Module: CSR Assessment
Timeline
Automation Operations Systems Analyst
AmeriCold Logistics
03.2024 - Current
Logistics and Transportation Manager
Packaging Corporation of America
09.2015 - 03.2024
92A Automated Logistical Specialist
United States ARMY Reserves
02.2011 - 02.2023
Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.) In Business Administration Candidate -
Penn State Berks
High School Diploma -
Catasauqua High School
- Master Resiliency Trainer
- JDA/BY Module: Scheduler Assessment
- JDA/BY Module: Dock Clerk Assessment
- JDA/BY Module: Wave Planner Assessment
- JDA/BY Module: Super User Assessment
- JDA/BY Module: CSR Assessment
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