MARIAH FAYNE
Bartlett
Summary
Highly organized and detail-oriented manager with years of experience in the logistics and transportation industry. Demonstrated success in leading teams to achieve organizational objectives, developing and implementing innovative strategies to reduce costs and improve efficiency. Proven ability to analyze transportation needs, devise efficient route plans, and ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
Professional logistics specialist with strong background in supply chain management, inventory control, and distribution operations. Consistently drives efficiency and cost-effectiveness through strategic planning and effective resource management. Known for fostering teamwork, adapting to dynamic environments, and delivering reliable results. Skilled in utilizing logistics software, optimizing transportation routes, and maintaining compliance with industry regulations.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Logistics Manager
Exploding Kittens
09.2024 - 07.2025
- Tracked orders and notified customers of status or potential delays.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations, reducing the risk of fines or penalties.
- Coordinated with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of goods, minimizing stockouts.
- Reduced transportation costs by negotiating favorable contracts with carriers.
- Conducted regular inventory audits to maintain accuracy and accountability in stock management.
Transportation Manager
Atlas Technology
06.2021 - 09.2024
- Established relationships with key vendors and carriers to negotiate favorable rates for shipping services.
- Conducted regular audits of invoices and shipping documents to verify accuracy of information.
- Built and maintained relationships with core transportation partners and brokers to provide on-time service.
- Remote
Senior Logistics Coordinator
Nestle Purina
02.2019 - 06.2021
- Exceed Purina's on-time pick-up and delivery expectations, which includes proactive analysis to prevent service failures, as well as scheduling orders for the best possible product fill rate.
- Tendering loads to carriers while ensuring automated or manual routing guide assignment/tender acceptance in the Standard Routing Guide (SRG).
- Appointment scheduling with shipper and/or receiver and updates the Transportation Management System (TMS)/SAP/ Warehouse Management System (WMS)/ ERP as needed.
- Remote
Logistics Specialist
Carhartt
04.2018 - 02.2019
- Review and analyze daily waves of shippable orders optimized by the load planning system to maintain and distribute a daily shipping plan.
- Monitor operational activity to ensure the transportation plan is executed in a timely manner.
- Creating customs invoices and labels for overseas shipments.
- Act as a liaison for communication between logistics centers, carriers, customer service and the transportation team to ensure timely pick-ups and resolution of service issues.
Logistics Analyst
Retrans
09.2016 - 03.2018
- Monitor shipments in transit and identify and resolve issues.
- Resolve discrepancies on freight bills (electronic and paper) and determine root cause and corrective action.
- Utilize optimization software to help loads and select the least cost mode (LTL vs TL).
- Input invoice amount and confirm that all amounts paid were accurate.
Operations Specialist
CH Robinson Worldwide Inc.
01.2012 - 09.2016
- Utilized computer systems to track shipments from origin to destination and generate reports accordingly.
- Organized daily deliveries and pick-ups according to geographic area and delivery employee availability.
- Prioritized tasks and managed deadlines under strict time constraints.
- Resolved issues during shipping, communicating delays to relevant individuals.
Education
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) - Business Management
University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ12.2023
Skills
- Transportation and Logistics Planning
- Track Shipments
- Inventory Supplies
- Transportation Logistics
- Freight Payment
- Carrier Negotiations
- Billing Systems
- Web-Based Logistics Information Systems
- Daily Operations Management
- Supply chain management
- Distribution management
- Warehouse management
- Shipping and receiving
Timeline
Logistics Manager
Exploding Kittens
09.2024 - 07.2025
Transportation Manager
Atlas Technology
06.2021 - 09.2024
Senior Logistics Coordinator
Nestle Purina
02.2019 - 06.2021
Logistics Specialist
Carhartt
04.2018 - 02.2019
Logistics Analyst
Retrans
09.2016 - 03.2018
Operations Specialist
CH Robinson Worldwide Inc.
01.2012 - 09.2016
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) - Business Management
University of Phoenix
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