KALIDASAN NAIR SANTHOSHKUMAR
Toronto,ON
Summary
An experienced professional, Continuous learner, Detail-oriented personality with strong experience in end-to-end logistics operations like Sourcing, Procurement Operations, Crafting procurement strategies, Supplier- Development, Management, Evaluation, Supplier performance monitoring, supplier Quality Management, Bid Analysis, Negotiation, Supply chain operations, Logistics Coordination, Import-Export Operations, Risk Assessment & Management, Inventory Management, Replenishment cycles
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Transportation Supervisor
Mara Logistics
03.2023 - Current
- Managed routing, driver supervision and DOT compliance.
- Coordinated schedules and routes for drivers to ensure timely deliveries and customer satisfaction.
- Ensured proper documentation was completed accurately for all transportation operations, including driver logs, vehicle inspection reports, and accident/incident reports.
- Addressed issues swiftly, resolving conflicts between drivers, customers, or other stakeholders effectively.
- Scheduled repair and preventive maintenance of vehicles and other equipment.
- Managed a team of drivers, providing training, guidance, and performance evaluations to maintain a high level of professionalism.
- Enhanced safety measures by conducting regular vehicle inspections and enforcing strict adherence to regulations.
- Developed strong relationships with clients through consistent communication and excellent customer service practices.
- Maintained and verified time, transportation, financial, inventory and personnel records.
- Managed driver safety awards program, promoting safe driving and working safe initiative.
- Streamlined operations, implemented new technologies for tracking and communication purposes.
- Increased on-time delivery rates by closely monitoring driver performance metrics and implementing corrective actions as needed.
Warehouse Associate
Array Marketing
02.2022 - 03.2023
- Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
- Worked safely around moving machinery.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily targets and complete tasks efficiently.
- Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
- Assembled orders and packed items for shipment, conveying orders to shipping personnel
- Increased accuracy in order picking by utilizing electronic scanning devices and following established procedures.
- Manually or mechanically loaded and unloaded materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, or other transport vehicles
- Operated various types of equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, or hand trucks safely while moving products throughout the facility.
- Assisted in training new hires, sharing best practices and providing support for their integration into the team.
- Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free.
- Assisted with reorganizing storage areas during peak seasons to accommodate changes in demand patterns or product offerings efficiently.
Education
Post-Baccaleurate Diploma - Project Management
Fleming College
Peterborough, ON04.2023
Post-Baccaleurate Diploma - Logistics And Supply Chain Management
Centennial College of Applied Arts And Technology
Scarborough, ON04.2022
BBA - Business Administration
Marian College Kuttikkanam
Kerala, India 04.2020
Skills
- Transportation Management
- Route Planning
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Routing
- Coordination
- Driver supervision
- Scheduling
- Logical reasoning
- Fleet Management & Logistics
- Warehouse Management
- International shipping
- Transportation Planning
- Dispatching procedures
- DOT Compliance
- Documentation skills
- Supply Chain Coordination
- Team Leadership
- Decision-Making
- Documentation And Reporting
- Shift planning
- Packaging and Labeling
- Lifting and sorting
- Labeling and boxing
- Order Picking
Languages
English
Full Professional
Malayalam
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Limited Working
Tamil
Limited Working
Certification
- Certified in Transportation Systems with Honors from CITT.
- Certified in Logistics Processes with Honors from CITT.
- Certified in Transportation Law with Honors from CITT.
Timeline
Transportation Supervisor
Mara Logistics
03.2023 - Current
Warehouse Associate
Array Marketing
02.2022 - 03.2023
Post-Baccaleurate Diploma - Project Management
Fleming College
Post-Baccaleurate Diploma - Logistics And Supply Chain Management
Centennial College of Applied Arts And Technology
BBA - Business Administration
Marian College Kuttikkanam
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