Paola Herrera Arenas
Cali,Colombia
Summary
Bilingual Economist with 10+ years of experience in logistics, banking operations, and inventory management. Skilled in supporting cross-functional teams, optimizing supply chain processes, and working in international business environments. Quick learner with a proactive mindset, strong communication skills, and work authorization in both Canada and Colombia.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Logistic Support Assistant
R.E.D Event Staffing / The West Egg Group Corp.
Toronto, Canada
2022.12 - 2023.12
- Coordinated transportation for food and equipment deliveries to event venues
- Monitored inventory of food, disposables, and catering equipment
- Assisted in organizing supplies and scheduling for events
- Collaborated with procurement to manage vendor deliveries
- Created logistics reports and maintained internal records
- Ensured health, safety, and quality standards were met
Account Assistant
Scotiabank Colpatria / Citibank Colombia
Cali, Colombia
2015.05 - 2021.10
- Handled foreign currency transactions and account operations
- Maintained custody of daily operating cash and physical assets
- Processed payment documents and performed accounting adjustments
Service Agent
Accion Plus – Citibank Colombia
Cali, Colombia
2012.09 - 2015.05
- Guided clients on banking operations and promoted remote banking channels
- Supported processes related to account handling, cash operations, and documentation
Inventory Controller
Addeco
Cali, Colombia
2011.05 - 2012.09
- Performed monthly physical inventory counts
- Audited and resolved inventory discrepancies
- Maintained real-time inventory reports using internal systems
Education
Graduate Certificate - Logistics Management
Lambton College
Toronto, Ontario05.2023
Bachelor - Economics
Universidad Libre de Colombia
Cali, Colombia01.2017
Certificate - Port Management & Maritime Law
Universidad Libre de Colombia
Cali, Colombia01.2016
Skills
- Logistics and inventory management
- Supply chain optimization
- Freight and cargo operations
- Procurement coordination
- Administrative support
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Customer service excellence
- Document handling and reporting
Locations
- Toronto, Ontario, M6N1J6, Canada
- Cali, Valle del Cauca, Colombia
Timeline
Logistic Support Assistant
R.E.D Event Staffing / The West Egg Group Corp.
2022.12 - 2023.12
Account Assistant
Scotiabank Colpatria / Citibank Colombia
2015.05 - 2021.10
Service Agent
Accion Plus – Citibank Colombia
2012.09 - 2015.05
Inventory Controller
Addeco
2011.05 - 2012.09
Graduate Certificate - Logistics Management
Lambton College
Bachelor - Economics
Universidad Libre de Colombia
Certificate - Port Management & Maritime Law
Universidad Libre de Colombia