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Komal Batra

Brampton,ON

Summary

Dynamic finance and logistics professional with a proven track record at Canadian Freightways, enhancing operational efficiency and reducing costs by 10%. Expert in advanced Microsoft Excel and possessing strong analytical skills, I excel in fast-paced environments, delivering significant savings and insightful data analysis. Skilled in collaboration and strategic planning, I drive results and foster continuous improvement.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Financial Case Reporter

Barrie Courthouse
11.2024 - Current
  • Wrote and submitted accurate, engaging, and fact-checked stories.
  • Collaborated with other journalists and departments to produce well-rounded and comprehensive news coverage.
  • Developed expertise in covering various beats, demonstrating versatility and adaptability as a reporter.
  • Exceeded deadlines consistently, producing accurate and well-written news stories under tight time constraints.
  • Covered breaking news events effectively, ensuring timely updates for audiences while maintaining factual accuracy and journalistic integrity.
  • Investigated important community issues and put together well-received reports.

Operational Analyst

Canadian Freightways
04.2024 - 11.2024
  • Conducted detailed analyses of freight operations, identifying inefficiencies and implementing cost-saving strategies that reduced annual transportation expenses by 10%.
  • Coordinated with drivers and dispatch teams to optimize route planning, resulting in improved delivery times.
  • Utilized Microsoft Access and Excel to maintain and analyze transportation data, ensuring accurate reporting and forecasting.
  • Negotiated transportation contracts with third-party carriers, achieving cost reductions while maintaining service quality.
  • Delivered presentations on operational performance and improvement strategies to senior management.

Logistic Analyst

Maple Leaf Logistics
08.2023 - 03.2024
  • Negotiated contracts with transportation providers, achieving cost savings of $150,000 over two years.
  • Prepared detailed monthly reports using Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables and charts, to support executive decision-making.
  • Analyzed supply chain operations, identifying inefficiencies and implementing strategies that reduced logistics costs by 12% annually.
  • Coordinated resolution of issues with warehouses, sales brokers and carriers.

Finance Manager

Learn to Lead
08.2017 - 06.2023
  • Reviewed documentation and identified financial discrepancies where applicable.
  • Streamlined month-end close process, reducing time spent on manual tasks and improving data accuracy.
  • Ensured compliance with local, state, federal tax regulations; timely filing of all required documents, mitigating potential penalties or fines.
  • Prepared monthly reconciliation of bank accounts and took corrective actions on deviations.

Education

MBA - Human Resources

Algoma University
Brampton
09-2024

MBA - Finace

Punjab University
India
08-2017

Bachelor's of Commerce - Finance Hons

Punjab University
India
08-2015

Skills

  • SAP

  • Advanced Microsoft Excel

  • MS Office

  • Organizational Skills

  • Social Media Platform

  • Presentation Skills

  • Analytical mindset

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Financial Case Reporter

Barrie Courthouse
11.2024 - Current

Operational Analyst

Canadian Freightways
04.2024 - 11.2024

Logistic Analyst

Maple Leaf Logistics
08.2023 - 03.2024

Finance Manager

Learn to Lead
08.2017 - 06.2023

MBA - Human Resources

Algoma University

MBA - Finace

Punjab University

Bachelor's of Commerce - Finance Hons

Punjab University

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