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Muhammad Shahnawaz

Calgary ,AB

Summary

With a proven track record at Loblaw Companies, I excel in optimizing route planning and enhancing logistics functions, significantly improving transportation efficiency. My leadership in coordinating cross-functional supply chain initiatives and resolving delivery issues showcases my strong problem-solving and fleet management skills, driving seamless operations and high customer satisfaction.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Transportation Coordinator

Loblaw Companies
03.2023 - Current
  • Coordinated driver dispatch to accomplish daily delivery requirements.
  • Tracked shipments from dispatch through delivery to verify timely arrival.
  • Resolved customer issues related to shipments efficiently while maintaining high levels of satisfaction throughout the resolution process.
  • Improved transportation efficiency by streamlining route planning and coordinating schedules.
  • Analyzed transportation data to identify improvement opportunities.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams on supply chain initiatives, ensuring seamless integration of transportation coordination efforts.
  • Optimized vehicle utilization through strategic scheduling and efficient load planning methodologies.
  • Led shipment scheduling and routing with carriers, enabling reliable customer updates.
  • Built and maintained strong partner relationships for smooth, cost-effective logistics.
  • Ensured timely delivery of goods by closely monitoring shipments and proactively addressing potential delays.

Company Truck Driver

Loblaw Companies
03.2022 - 03.2023
  • Navigated challenging weather conditions safely while adhering to strict deadlines for time-sensitive deliveries.
  • Enhanced route efficiency by utilizing GPS technology and analyzing traffic patterns for optimal travel times.
  • Improved safety records by strictly adhering to company policies and federal regulations during long-haul trips.
  • Completed daily inspection checklists, ensuring the proper functioning of truck equipment and identifying potential issues early on.
  • Contributed to an inclusive work environment by fostering positive relationships with colleagues from diverse backgrounds within the company.

Company Truck Driver

Light Speed Logistics
11.2021 - 02.2022
  • Navigated challenging weather conditions safely while adhering to strict deadlines for time-sensitive deliveries.
  • Enhanced route efficiency by utilizing GPS technology and analyzing traffic patterns for optimal travel times.
  • Improved safety records by strictly adhering to company policies and federal regulations during long-haul trips.
  • Completed daily inspection checklists, ensuring the proper functioning of truck equipment and identifying potential issues early on.
  • Contributed to an inclusive work environment by fostering positive relationships with colleagues from diverse backgrounds within the company.

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Light Speed Logistics
12.2018 - 11.2021
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Maintained compliance with weight limits, safety regulations, and transportation laws through diligent record-keeping and inspections.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing concerns promptly, resolving issues professionally, and fostering positive rapport with clients.

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Pritam Transportation Ltd
12.2017 - 11.2018
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained compliance with weight limits, safety regulations, and transportation laws through diligent record-keeping and inspections.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing concerns promptly, resolving issues professionally, and fostering positive rapport with clients.
  • Managed financial aspects of business operations including budgeting, expense tracking, invoice processing, and tax filing.
  • Inspected vehicle and equipment before and after every trip to monitor routine wear and identify larger maintenance issues.
  • Continuously updated industry knowledge through participation in professional development opportunities such as training seminars or workshops.
  • Streamlined delivery process by planning optimal routes, considering fuel costs and traffic conditions.
  • Reduced downtime due to mechanical issues by quickly identifying problems and coordinating repairs.
  • Maximized payload capacity while adhering to legal weight restrictions through careful selection of cargo assignments.
  • Collaborated with other owner/operators in networking efforts to exchange information, resources, and business opportunities.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries, maintaining open communication with clients.
  • Assessed vehicles in fleet, identifying those requiring immediate repair work and minor maintenance.
  • Increased revenue by strategically expanding client base and negotiating favorable contract terms.

Company Truck Driver

Bison Transportation
10.2016 - 11.2017
  • Navigated challenging weather conditions safely while adhering to strict deadlines for time-sensitive deliveries.
  • Enhanced route efficiency by utilizing GPS technology and analyzing traffic patterns for optimal travel times.
  • Assisted with loading and unloading cargo as needed, following proper lifting techniques to prevent injury or damage to goods.
  • Improved safety records by strictly adhering to company policies and federal regulations during long-haul trips.
  • Managed emergency situations calmly and effectively, prioritizing safety while minimizing potential damage to cargo or equipment.
  • Demonstrated versatility by operating various types of heavy trucks, including flatbeds, tankers, and refrigerated trailers.
  • Reduced fuel consumption by consistently practicing eco-driving techniques and monitoring vehicle performance.

Education

High School Diploma -

Marc Garneau Collegiate Institute
Toronto, ON

GED -

Personal Support Worker
Toronto, ON

GED -

Hospitality & Resort Business Management
Toronto, ON
08-2024

Skills

  • Route planning
  • Logistics functions
  • Transportation scheduling
  • Shipping documentation
  • Supply chain coordination
  • Workflow coordination
  • Delivery issues resolution
  • Driver supervision
  • Fleet management
  • Emergency response
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Routing plans
  • Carrier selection
  • Policy enforcement
  • Dispatching coordination
  • Industry regulations
  • Emergency shipments
  • Transportation analysis
  • Class 1 Driving License

Accomplishments

  • Achieved Target through effectively helping with 90 Fleet Drivers.
  • Documented and resolved issue which led to results
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.

Languages

English
Full Professional
Hindi
Full Professional
Urdu
Full Professional
Punjabi
Limited Working

Timeline

Senior Transportation Coordinator

Loblaw Companies
03.2023 - Current

Company Truck Driver

Loblaw Companies
03.2022 - 03.2023

Company Truck Driver

Light Speed Logistics
11.2021 - 02.2022

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Light Speed Logistics
12.2018 - 11.2021

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Pritam Transportation Ltd
12.2017 - 11.2018

Company Truck Driver

Bison Transportation
10.2016 - 11.2017

High School Diploma -

Marc Garneau Collegiate Institute

GED -

Personal Support Worker

GED -

Hospitality & Resort Business Management

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