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Gultekin Ayrac

Chicago,IL

Summary

Creative Business Owner with exceptional background spent 6 years in Transportation Industry. Proven leader with engaging demeanor and success working in most demanding environments. Talented in training and mentoring successful teams. Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Owner/Operator

Likya Logistic Services Inc
Chicago, IL
04.2016 - Current
  • Put together realistic budgets based upon costs and fees for successfully operating business.
  • Served as primary point-of-contact with suppliers and contractors to achieve inventory expectations.
  • Employed prompt decision-making and in-depth research to resolve issues.
  • Entered income and expense details into business databases to track purchases and address variances.
  • Prepared bank deposits and handled business sales, returns and transaction reports.
  • Communicated route progress, noting traffic and construction issues to avoid delays for critical deliveries.
  • Developed strong sense of most efficient routes to avoid traffic and construction on local roads and highways.
  • Trained new staff on job duties, company policies and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
  • Coordinated driver dispatch to accomplish daily delivery requirements.
  • Worked with vendors to schedule daily pickups and weekly deliveries.
  • Answered customer inquiries regarding shipments and provided updates on package arrival.
  • Established lasting relationships with customers by delivering packages on time, interacting professionally and responding promptly to questions.
  • Greeted recipients, delivered packages and parcels and acquired proper signatures for all deliveries.
  • Tracked delivery information, mileage and fuel use while on shift.
  • Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
  • Contacted customers to report delayed delivery times.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Contacted dispatch to report delivery incidents and determine best methods for resolution.
  • Charted out upcoming routes with GPS technology and maps.
  • Managed efficient loading, unloading and security of customer freight, taking care with fragile items and diligently bracing loads, balancing weights and preventing shifting.
  • Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
  • Communicated with company dispatchers to alert of any issues or delays.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Sociology And Anthropology

Ankara University
Ankara /Turkey
04.2012

Skills

  • Leadership and People Development
  • Business Correspondence
  • Integrity and Transparency
  • Employee Motivation and Performance
  • Executive Leadership
  • Operational Analysis
  • Management Team Leadership
  • Analytical and Critical Thinker
  • Federal Regulations
  • Market Trend Analysis
  • Customer Needs Assessments
  • Adaptable and Flexible

Languages

Turkish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Business Owner/Operator

Likya Logistic Services Inc
04.2016 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Sociology And Anthropology

Ankara University
Gultekin Ayrac