Brian Claxton

Background

About Brian Claxton

Brian W. Claxton Mustang St Boca Raton, Fl 33428 (561) 504-0155 Objective Establish and expand my career in an employment atmosphere that allows me to apply my skills and training in all aspects of the transportation industry. Employment Experience American Media inc Director Logistics 2005- Responsibilities: I contracted transportation to distribute 5 weekly and 10 monthly publications. Responsibility for the timely distribution of + copies worldwide every week, publications included STAR, National Enquirer, Globe and Shape magazines. I had responsibility for a 14 million dollar budget which I reduced from 17 million over 3 years by consolidation, route management, negotiation of new contracts, moving deliveries from air to surface freight, moving production locations for cost effective transportation. I managed a staff of 5 fulltime employees to administrate production planning and distribution. 2001-2005 RR Donnelley Logistics Vendor Relations Lead Responsibilities: LTL BUA Distribution Network, Monitor Carrier Performance, Process Carrier Claims, Manage Rates and Transit for BUA, Resolve service issues with Carriers, Onboard New Carriers and Customers, Assist Pricing providing Cost Models. Vendor liaison to accounting resolving billing payable discrepancies managed a staff of 5. Operations Team Leader Southern & Eastern Region Responsibilities: Plans movement, Customer Service and Billing, of Inbound and Outbound Product. Assists in Procedures and Organization for Department, Performs Major Role in Training and Cross-Training. Managed a staff of 13 having responsibility for all pick ups and deliveries on the Eastern and Southern Seaboard. Lead Logistics Service Representative Responsibilities: Support and Facilitate Distribution needs and Requirements to Sales, Pricing, and Corporate Management current and potential Customers: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, AS