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Kejiro Obere

Calgary,Alberta

Summary

Versatile Operations Supervisor successful at taking on routine and complex business challenges with resourceful and creative approach. Recognized as driven, dedicated and hardworking leader with history of streamlining operations and increasing results.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Coordinator

FedEx Ground
11.2023 - Current

· Serve as frontline customer service to receive, solve, and escalate customer inquiries and issues.

· Work with Quality Assurance daily to ensure timely dispatch of an average of 1200 packages and to mitigate loss and damages by performing address searches/ corrections using the Address Management System.

· Confirm that packages are in good condition for the customer and look out for spelling & postal code errors in the Address Management System.

· Prioritize workflow to maximize the number of packages that can be resolved and sent out for delivery the same day.

· Ensure that packages receive appropriate scan to update the hourly status.

· Research daily report of between 20 - 35 missing packages to understand the root cause of the system failures and compile information on disputed deliveries.

· Evaluate current operational practices and suggest improvement strategies.

Linehaul Planner/Dispatcher

Day & Ross
10.2023 - Current
  • Planning, organizing, and monitoring runs and deliveries to ensure the most timely and efficient movement of trucks and to minimize empty miles and wait times.
  • Identify the required loads two to seven days out and organize for greatest efficiency.
  • Assign and line-up loads and deliveries based on efficiency and information from Brokers.
  • Monitor scheduled runs to ensure they are on schedule and advise Brokers, Customer Service, and Planners in the next region of any changes.
  • Oversee daily activities of Drivers and addresses issues (e.g. load refusals, late deliveries, poor customer service) with Brokers; escalate issues to Broker Services as required.
  • Tasked with the safe on time movement of freight between customers and terminals with scheduled and nonscheduled linehaul units.
  • Responsible for monitoring loads and trucks in a specific geography prioritizing and planning power to move loads to destination.
  • Communicate with the drivers and brokers to execute plans.
  • Answering calls, responding to emails and other forms of communication with drivers, terminal staff, CSR and other departments.
  • Monitor road and weather conditions and initiate required actions in accordance with company policy.
  • Complete various reports and documents as required.

Senior Operations Administrator

FedEx Ground
10.2021 - 11.2023

· Serve as frontline customer service to receive, solve, and escalate customer inquiries and issues.

· Work with Quality Assurance daily to ensure timely dispatch of an average of 1200 packages and to mitigate loss and damages by performing address searches/ corrections using the Address Management System.

· Confirm that packages are in good condition for the customer and look out for spelling & postal code errors in the Address Management System.

· Prioritize workflow to maximize the number of packages that can be resolved and sent out for delivery the same day.

· Ensure that packages receive appropriate scan to update the hourly status.

· Research daily report of between 20 - 35 missing packages to understand the root cause of the system failures and compile information on disputed deliveries.

· Evaluate current operational practices and suggest improvement strategies.

Shipping/Receiving Clerk

Trenton Cold Storage
07.2019 - 06.2021
  • Reviewed order data to verify transactions and shipping dates.
  • Completed basic mathematical calculations to check weights and dimensions of shipments.
  • Streamlined the shipping process, resulting in reduced shipment turnaround times.
  • Monitored scheduled shipment dates to achieve timely delivery, expediting as necessary, and communicating variances to customers.
  • Compared shipping orders and invoices against contents received to verify accuracy.
  • Worked effectively with shippers to resolve shipment issues, damaged materials and shortages.
  • Inspected merchandise and sent damaged pieces for repair before shipment.
  • Verified transactions, product orders and shipping dates and entered information into databases and reports.

Education

MBA - Business Management

University of Ibadan
Nigeria
06.2016

Bachelor of Science - Political Science With International Relations

University of Ibadan
Nigeria
08.2010

Skills

  • Professional communication

  • Organization

  • A keen eye for detail

  • Time Management

  • Problem solving

  • Critical thinking skills

  • Multitasking

  • Prioritization

  • Interpersonal skills

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Analytical Skills

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Operations Coordinator

FedEx Ground
11.2023 - Current

Linehaul Planner/Dispatcher

Day & Ross
10.2023 - Current

Senior Operations Administrator

FedEx Ground
10.2021 - 11.2023

Shipping/Receiving Clerk

Trenton Cold Storage
07.2019 - 06.2021

MBA - Business Management

University of Ibadan

Bachelor of Science - Political Science With International Relations

University of Ibadan
Kejiro Obere