Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
Accomplishments
Timeline
PERPETUA SHORIWA

PERPETUA SHORIWA

Toronto,Canada

Summary

Experienced with coordinating complex logistics operations to ensure smooth supply chain management. Utilizes strategic planning and problem-solving skills to improve efficiency and reduce costs. Track record of fostering strong relationships with vendors and clients to maintain seamless operations.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Sea Logistics OCC Import - FCL Intern

Kuehne + Nagel
09.2024 - 12.2024
  • Monitored and tracked FCL import shipments to ensure timely delivery and customer satisfaction
  • Prepared and managed import documentation, ensuring compliance with regulations and company policies
  • Coordinated with sea freight carriers, truckers, and customs brokers for seamless shipment operations
  • Developed organizational skills through managing multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
  • Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.

Team member-Part-time

Shelby's Shawarma
03.2024 - 08.2024
  • Delivered excellent customer experiences through personalized interactions
  • Maintained restaurant cleanliness and upheld hygiene and food quality standards
  • Collaborated with team members to meet high-volume service demands in a fast-paced environment

Warehouse Assistant

Shoprite Distribution Center
02.2022 - 01.2023
  • Supported inventory management, including stock replenishment and root cause analysis of discrepancies using Excel spreadsheets
  • Drafted and managed work and shipping orders, bills of lading, and shipping route materials for accurate and compliant recordkeeping.
  • Assisted with stock takes and cycle counts to promote accurate inventory processes.
  • Received and processed incoming stock to keep inventory levels accurate and up-to-date.
  • Packed, secured, labeled and applied postage to materials to prepare items for shipment.

Logistics Internship

East Cape Manufacturing Pty
01.2018 - 12.2018
  • Assisted in purchasing processes, inventory management, and shipping/receiving operations
  • Collaborated on marketing campaign that significantly increased brand awareness.
  • Maintained accurate records of inventory levels and transactions using SAP and Excel
  • Communicated with suppliers and logistics partners to ensure smooth operations
  • Verified deliveries and ensured documentation compliance with quality standards

Education

Postgraduate Certificate - Supply Chain Management and Global Logistics

Seneca College
02-2025

Bachelor of Honours - Business Management

Nelson Mandela University
03-2023

Advanced Diploma - Business Studies

Nelson Mandela University
03-2022

Diploma - Inventory and Stores Management

Nelson Mandela University
12.2018

Skills

  • SAP
  • Oracle
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • FCL consolidations
  • Shipping documentation
  • Shipment monitoring
  • System data updating
  • Import/export documentation
  • Computer-based inventory system
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Spreadsheet tracking
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Computer skills

Languages

English
Professional Working

Certification

  • SAP Student Recognition Award (2024)
  • Learning SAP Analytics Cloud certificate (2024)
  • Chartered Managers Canada Associate Member (2024)
  • Review and Manage the SAP MRP List certificate (2024)
  • Top student award (third position):2019
  • Program for higher achievers (Top 5 student):2017/2018.
  • Certificate of appreciation (vice-chairperson) logistic society: 2017
  • First Aid Certification
  • ServSafe Food Handler's Certification

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.

Timeline

Sea Logistics OCC Import - FCL Intern - Kuehne + Nagel
09.2024 - 12.2024
Team member-Part-time - Shelby's Shawarma
03.2024 - 08.2024
Warehouse Assistant - Shoprite Distribution Center
02.2022 - 01.2023
Logistics Internship - East Cape Manufacturing Pty
01.2018 - 12.2018
Nelson Mandela University - Diploma, Inventory and Stores Management
Seneca College - Postgraduate Certificate , Supply Chain Management and Global Logistics
Nelson Mandela University - Bachelor of Honours, Business Management
Nelson Mandela University - Advanced Diploma, Business Studies
PERPETUA SHORIWA