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SHAINA R. FINCH

26525 Princeton Ave * Kent, WA 98032(615) 403-8178 * sf9c962e@westpost.net

LOGISTICS & TRANSPORTATION PROFILEBuilt a foundation of knowledge and training in logistics, transportation, distribution, and warehouse operations gained through the recent completion of a B.S.in Logistics and Transportation. Offer the flexibility to quickly learn and adapt to new transportation, logistics, and operational procedures. Areas of industry-specific knowledge from internship experience, academic training, and classprojects include:

* domestic/international shipping* cost reduction strategies* inventory control* import/export operations* team orientation* rate negotiations* routing/load planning* distribution models/planning* ocean/air freight

* transportation/logistics software* regulatory compliance* problem solving

Computer Skills: MapPoint, Tableau, LogicNet, and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

EDUCATION

B.S., Business Administration, Logistics - THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, Knoxville, TN (May 2010)

Honors: Hope Scholarship Recipient; National Scholars Honor Society; Selected as one of 20 students(out of 350) to attend the Supply Chain Strategy and Management Forum with key executives fromFortune 500 companies to discuss various logistics and transportation strategies/ideas.

Affiliations: Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals; Kappa Kappa Gamma

International Study: Traveled to Germany to complete a foreign history study abroad program credit

Logistics Analysis Projects:* Completed comprehensive simulation projects that required developing strategies for inventory management using 12 warehouses. Projects involved a natural disaster scenario requiring problem-solving during loss of a warehouse and inventory as well as planned consolidation strategy from 12 to 10 warehouse locations toreduce costs.

Supply Chain Management Project:* Worked on a semester-long simulated project that involved raw material projections, production planning, sales forecasting for different markets, and product

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shipment scheduling/planning to four major U.S. markets, with logistics and transportation schedules.

LOGISTICS INTERNSHIP & CONTRACT EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE

OLDCASTLE ARCHITECTURAL, INC, Atlanta, GA 05/2008 - 11/2008Logistics/Procurement Intern. Gained a broad base of "hands-on" logistics experience in a short period of time with this international company specializing inmanufacturing prefabricated architectural brick/stone based out of Ireland.* Initially started as an intern from May to August and was hired on contract based on exceeding expectations for performance to work as a remote employee fromKnoxville while completing degree.* Held a dual-role working in logistics and procurement in the U.S. headquarterslocation in Atlanta, GA.* Assigned to a six-week project with accountability for organizing and analyzing spreadsheets to develop a comprehensive transportation carrier profile reportof 60 carriers that was used by the Vice President of Logistics to renegotiate annual contract rate agreements.* Worked on a special procurement project that required extensive data extraction using pivot tables from Excel, in-depth analysis of all expenses for prior year, and the creation and categorization of expenses in a comprehensive spreadsheet that was used by the Vice President of Procurement during executive meetingsto reduce expenses.

* Traveled to Dallas, TX with the procurement team to attend a national meetingrelated to developing and implementing strategic cost control initiatives.* Used MapPoint software to calculate distances for multiple shipments from origin to final destination used for carrier contract negotiations.

PREVIOUS COLLEGE EMPLOYMENT

TEXAS ROADHOUSE RESTAURANT, Knoxville, TN 03/2006 - 07/2010Server. Worked with this national restaurant chain while pursuing a degree anda new career opportunity in logistics. Responsible for all aspects of guest satisfaction in a fast-faced, high volume location.

THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE SPECIAL EVENTS, Knoxville, TN 05/2009 - 05/201

0Event Staff. Assisted participants with transportation/logistics details for the educational Destination Imagination summer educational event; ensured participants were well informed of bus routing schedules and event locations.