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ABDI B. SHIRI

Calgary,Alberta

Summary

13 Plus years experience working in various roles such as Forklift operator, creating & updating existing construction drawings and researching zoning and code requirements; Inventory management in food supply chain and leading a team and ensuring continuous on-the-job training as Restaurant supervisor. Experience with Shipping & Receiving, Equipment Operation, Transportation, and Logistics. Launched an Entrepreneurial venture to connect business owners in the US and Canada with alternative lending partners.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Logistics Associate

Honeywell
04.2023 - Current
  • Prepared shipping documentation, maintaining compliance with US Customs and international regulations.
  • Streamlined import-export processes by implementing efficient documentation and tracking systems.
  • Streamlined import-export processes by implementing efficient documentation and tracking systems.
  • Improved company monthly revenue from 800k to 1.8 million
  • Maintained accurate records of incoming and outgoing shipments, ensuring proper documentation for all transactions.
  • Coordinated with internal teams to enable timely ordering, shipping, and receipt of goods.
  • Enhanced shipping efficiency by streamlining international logistics processes and documentation.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by implementing innovative inventory management techniques.
  • Contributed significantly towards meeting annual revenue targets through meticulous planning and execution of import/export strategies.
  • Reduced order processing time with effective communication between departments for seamless workflow.
  • Reduced order processing time with streamlined packing and shipping processes.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate order fulfillment.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with prompt resolution of inquiries, and addressing concerns related to orders, shipments, and deliveries.
  • Collaborated with sales teams to forecast demand accurately, optimizing inventory levels and reducing stockouts or overstock situations.

Forklift Operator / Shop Helper / Dispatcher

Great Northern Plumbing inc.
01.2018 - 01.2022
  • Unitized and palletized individual finished goods along with their components for truckload delivery to various construction sites
  • Made the arrangement to dispatch freight for shipping
  • Coordinated and scheduled Multiple company fleets for material pickup to a job site
  • Received all inventory goods into the shop while ensuring the product was undamaged and verified the accuracy with packing slips
  • Completed daily field-level hazard assessments and weekly safety reports concerning health and safety issues on-site and production plant
  • Trained four new additional employees in the production area.

Loan Broker

Headline Capital Funding
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Successfully incorporated a business that connected business owners in the US and Canada with alternative lending partners to help fund their businesses
  • Customer relationship management
  • Experienced with an integration tool - Zapier which helped to automate workflow, hence increasing work efficiency
  • Vetting business owners as per the loan qualification criteria.

Internship

William R. Kumiln Architect Ltd
01.2015 - 01.2015
  • Produced construction drawings
  • Updated existing drawings under demo and renovation drawings
  • Researched zoning and Code requirements.

Restaurant Supervisor

Dakota Deli
01.2011 - 01.2013
  • Responded to customer feedback timely to ensure customer satisfaction
  • Training and supervising the team.

Education

Supply Chain Management Training (concentration: Logistics) -

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
Calgary, AB
05.2025

Diploma - Architectural Technology (concentration: Architecture)

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
Calgary, AB
12.2015

Skills

  • Stock Replenishment
  • Documentation Management
  • Hazardous Materials Handling
  • Distribution Management
  • ERP System Knowledge
  • Order Processing
  • Shipping Documentation
  • Inventory Control
  • SAP Expertise
  • Data Entry Proficiency

Accomplishments

  • Resilience Award, 2011 & 2012
  • Student Recognition Award, 2016

certification training

  • CCLP Logistics Processes micro credential & CCLP Transportation micro credential
  • TDG Transport and WHMIS Certified/ Dantec 2023
  • Certified Forklift Operator (Counterbalance)/ ARPAC 2023
  • Warehouse Management (Inventory, Stock, and Supply chains) Alison 2022
  • Intermediate Excel Certificate/ Calgary Public Library 2023
  • SAP ERP Essential Training/ Linkedin 2023
  • Supply Chain Management Training (concentration: Logistics), (Pursuing)

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Logistics Associate

Honeywell
04.2023 - Current

Loan Broker

Headline Capital Funding
01.2020 - 01.2021

Forklift Operator / Shop Helper / Dispatcher

Great Northern Plumbing inc.
01.2018 - 01.2022

Internship

William R. Kumiln Architect Ltd
01.2015 - 01.2015

Restaurant Supervisor

Dakota Deli
01.2011 - 01.2013

Supply Chain Management Training (concentration: Logistics) -

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology

Diploma - Architectural Technology (concentration: Architecture)

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
ABDI B. SHIRI