Drew Cotts

About Drew Cotts

As an experienced Freight Broker, I excel in managing the complexities of freight transportation, ensuring the smooth movement of cargo from start to finish. My expertise lies in organizing transportation solutions and optimizing warehousing strategies to guarantee timely shipments and efficient operations. I rely on my strong analytical skills, meticulous attention to detail, and strategic thinking to constantly find ways to streamline processes, reduce costs, and increase client satisfaction. I take a hands-on approach to problem-solving, overcoming obstacles and fostering partnerships with suppliers, carriers, and internal teams to achieve seamless logistics operations. Driven by my passion for efficiency and ability to adapt to changing environments, I am a valuable asset in the field of logistics.

Experience

1. Operations Agent

   Jewelry Television

   Oct 2023 — Present · Knoxville, TN, US

   Preparing products for shipment, including packaging, labeling, and documentation.• Operating pallet jacks and PIT equipment to load and unload shipments.• Utilizing shipping software and systems to generate shipping labels, track shipments, and update order status.• Coordinating with vendors, carriers, and internal teams to ensure timely and secure delivery of goods.• Maintaining detailed inventory records and conducted regular audits to minimize discrepancies.

Education

• University of Tennessee, Knoxville

  Bachelor of Arts - BA, Anthropology

• Tennessee Technological University

  Bachelor of Education - BEd, Secondary Education and Teaching

• Tennessee Technological University

  Bachelor of Science - BS, History