Shamil Farajov
Toronto,ON
Summary
Executive Consultant offering logistical safety expertise gained through 10+ years of successful transportation management. A motivated leader with a history of building and managing teams. Proficient at identifying key issues early and integrating proficient solutions to achieve strong results. Team relationship builder who works well both with local and corporate teams.
Enthusiastic individual with superior skills in working in both team-based and independent capacities. Bringing strong work ethic and excellent organizational skills to any setting. Excited to begin a new challenge with a successful team. Motivated to apply education and abilities to enhance operations. Eager to learn new skills and advance knowledge with hands-on experience.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Logistics and Safety Consultant
Road Warrior Transportation
09.2021 - Current
- Provided guidance and resources to employees to maintain safety procedures and enhance protection.
- Spearheaded regular safety committee meetings to discuss ongoing concerns, review incidents, and collaboratively develop solutions focused on continuous improvement initiatives.
- Supervised safety team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
- Fostered strong relationships with regulatory agencies, facilitating smoother audits and proactive resolution of any compliance issues identified.
- Improved operations by working with team members and customers to find workable solutions.
- Managed incident investigations to identify root causes, leading to the implementation of preventive measures.
- Influenced a positive safety culture by promoting open communication between staff and management regarding workplace concerns.
- Developed emergency response plans, ensuring swift and coordinated actions during crisis situations.
- Optimized contractor management practices by establishing stringent pre-qualification protocols to ensure adherence to company-specific safety requirements.
Senior Logistics and Safety Manager
Canadian Logistic Solutions
11.2016 - 07.2021
- Evaluated operational trends and made proactive strategy adjustments to maintain alignment between performance and objectives.
- Increased safety awareness among employees, resulting in zero injuries.
- Recruited and hired qualified candidates to fill team vacancies by posting openings in local newspapers, job boards and sharing details via social media platforms.
- Maintained ongoing system for development, recruitment, recognition and retention of store crew and management.
- Negotiated with freight companies, which resulted in new contracts that reduced overall shipping costs annually.
- Led and managed projects to support logistics efforts and plans.
- Reviewed profit and loss statements and metrics to identify trends and opportunities.
- Analyzed operational performance and implemented plans to attain organizational and financial goals.
- Troubleshot and formulated strategies for expected and unanticipated logistics issues.
- Successfully supervised daily management of all logistics and transportation activities.
- Led all logistics operations, including shipping and receiving.
- Refined and improved product transport and storage processes.
- Coordinated with freight forwarders to expedite international shipments.
- Proficient in reading and interpreting functional system designs, basic operational analytics and troubleshooting guides.
Safety Manager
Skyway Transport
01.2012 - 10.2016
- Directed and coordinated activities of transport personnel responsible for loading, transporting, and offloading of product.
- Communicated with dispatched personnel and drivers to ensure efficiency.
- Directed day-to-day warehouse activities and set long-term goals.
- Monitored budget and operating metrics to incorporate improvement processes to increase performance.
- Conducted internal program reviews to assess compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.
- Scheduled employees, deliveries and special needs for warehouse and driver force.
- Initiated initial responses to emergencies involving transport personnel and resources, completed vehicle and industrial accident reports and assisted in investigations as necessary.
- Hired, trained and supervised terminal personnel to meet and exceed customer expectations.
- Supervised worker efficiency and rectified issues with performance.
- Supervised, hired, trained, evaluated and motivated team and managed day-to-day activities.
- Monitored the dispatch of drivers and tracked on-time deliveries.
- Hired and trained new employees on warehouse and driver safety and company policies.
- Reviewed drivers' logs, hours of service and other requirements to ensure compliance with all rules and regulations
- Analyzed data accuracy in fleet management databases.
Education
Certified Saleseforce Administrator - IT
Yoll Academy
Toronto, Canada06.2022
Certified Automotive Fleet Manager (CAFM) - Business Management
NAFA Fleet Management Assosiation
Boston, MA, US06.2014
Skills
- Regulatory compliance
- Business operations
- Team building
- Communications
- Problem resolution
- Team management
- Supervision
- Operational improvement
- Project organization
- Planning and coordination
Certification
- English - fluent
- Azerbaijani - fluent
- Russian - fluent
- Turkish - fluent
- French - basic comprehension
Timeline
Senior Logistics and Safety Consultant
Road Warrior Transportation
09.2021 - Current
Senior Logistics and Safety Manager
Canadian Logistic Solutions
11.2016 - 07.2021
Safety Manager
Skyway Transport
01.2012 - 10.2016
Certified Saleseforce Administrator - IT
Yoll Academy
Certified Automotive Fleet Manager (CAFM) - Business Management
NAFA Fleet Management Assosiation
- English - fluent
- Azerbaijani - fluent
- Russian - fluent
- Turkish - fluent
- French - basic comprehension
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