Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Hobbies and Interests
Languages
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Safwan Shamsi

Summary

Professional with strong background in process optimization and workflow management. Skilled in coordinating tasks, ensuring quality, and improving efficiency. Known for effective teamwork and adaptability in fast-paced environments. Proven track record in delivering results and driving continuous improvement.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Process Assistant (L3)

Amazon
05.2019 - 05.2025
  • Daily Management of shift:
  • Administrative management of associates
  • Job allocation to associates
  • Monitoring and mentoring of associates
  • productivity, quality and safety.
  • Monitor status of counts and problem solve queues
  • Responsible for shift quality and associated action plans
  • Preparing and implementing training and development plans for associates
  • Conduct a 4M and 5S audit for the respective work stations on a daily basis
  • Stand-in for Area Manager.
  • Assisted in streamlining daily operations by implementing process improvements.
  • Coordinated communication between departments to enhance workflow efficiency.

Yard Specialist

Canadian Tire
03.2021 - 09.2023
  • AZ licensed (2021)
  • Help in Shunting with moving trailer to different yards.
  • Managed yard inventory to ensure optimal stock levels and organization.
  • Supervised team members, providing training on safety protocols and operational procedures.
  • Coordinated logistics for incoming and outgoing merchandise, enhancing workflow efficiency.
  • Implemented process improvements to reduce waste and improve resource allocation.
  • Adhere to company rules and regulations and always make safety priority
  • Perform various functions within the yard, support site operations teams, internal transportation field teams, and external carriers to ensure all trailers arrive and depart on time with zero defects and to maintain fluid trailer pool
  • Operate commercial motor vehicles within the yard to move trailers to/from dock and parking locations and over the road as required while staying on predetermined routes and using approved equipment
  • Comply with DOT regulations (size, weight, route designations, parking, violation and incident reporting requirements, break periods, etc.) as well as company policies and procedures
  • Complete driver vehicle inspection reports on equipment and notify managers of any maintenance or delivery issues encountered
  • Follow delivery schedule, track and report working hours and breaks at appropriate times, obey all applicable traffic laws, and drive in accordance with weather/road conditions
  • Drive maneuver, and load/unload a truck using approved equipment (pallet jack, etc.) with or without reasonable accommodation
  • Solve problems with a data-driven approach, leveraging performance metrics and /or lean techniques

Shift Manager

Yumi’s Chicken
09.2018 - 03.2019
  • Ensure supplies are prepared for busy weekdays and weekends
  • Maintain quality and safety standards for food preparation
  • Organize workload so that productivity is maximized
  • Ensure that orders are fulfilled by monitoring food preparation
  • Answer customer service inquiries, ensuring customers are served promptly and efficiently

Education

Academic Upgrading -

Sheridan College
Mississauga, ON
12.2020

Web Designing - undefined

TL Kennedy Secondary School
Mississauga, ON
12.2017

Pre-Engineering - undefined

Jinnah Govt College
12.2017

Skills

  • Effective communication
  • Analytical problem-solving
  • Effective organization
  • Workplace safety management
  • Operational management assistance
  • Task coordination
  • Strategic task delegation
  • Licensed Commercial Driver (AZ)

Hobbies and Interests

Dog Trainer, Travel, Learning new skills, Photography, Sports, Automotive Enthusiast, Volunteering

Languages

English
Full Professional
Urdu
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Yard Specialist

Canadian Tire
03.2021 - 09.2023

Process Assistant (L3)

Amazon
05.2019 - 05.2025

Shift Manager

Yumi’s Chicken
09.2018 - 03.2019

Web Designing - undefined

TL Kennedy Secondary School

Pre-Engineering - undefined

Jinnah Govt College

Academic Upgrading -

Sheridan College
Safwan Shamsi