Kemo Touray
Lynnwood,WA
Summary
Seasoned Assistant Logistics Manager with background in managing inventory, coordinating freight and shipping, and supervising staff. Skilled in implementing cost-saving measures, streamlining operations, and maintaining accurate records. Strong communicator with knack for building long-lasting relationships with vendors and clients. Contribution to previous roles includes improved efficiency of processes and enhanced team productivity.
Overview
1
1
Certification
4
4
years of post-secondary education
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Logistics Manager
Gambega limited
Banjul, Gambia
06.2018 - 03.2024
- Coordinated logistics operations for timely product delivery across regional markets.
- Managed inventory levels to ensure optimal stock availability and minimize shortages.
- Oversaw shipment scheduling and tracking to maintain efficient supply chain processes.
- Collaborated with suppliers to enhance transportation and storage processes.
- Oversaw documentation for inbound and outbound shipments for accuracy.
- Provided guidance on best practices in order fulfillment processes across multiple channels.
- Ensured compliance with applicable regulations pertaining to hazardous materials handling, storage, transport.
- Created detailed documentation of logistics processes for use by other departments within the organization.
- Identified cost reduction opportunities through improved operational efficiencies in transportation management systems.
- Assisted in the preparation of daily, weekly, and monthly reports to track departmental performance metrics.
- Conducted regular audits of the warehouse operations and identified areas for improvement.
- Maintained records of all incoming and outgoing shipments including tracking numbers, weights, costs.
- Monitored inventory levels and collaborated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of goods.
- Collaborated with IT teams to develop automated solutions that streamline supply chain operations.
- Trained staff on proper procedures for receiving, storing, packaging, labeling, shipping and tracking products.
Production operations supervisor
Gambega limited
Banjul, Gambia
06.1999 - 01.2007
- Oversaw daily production operations to ensure efficient workflow and quality standards.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams to resolve production issues and improve processes.
- Implemented inventory management techniques to optimize resource allocation and reduce waste.
- Collaborated with supply chain teams to ensure timely delivery of materials.
- Monitored inventory levels to prevent shortages and support continuous production flow.
- Conducted regular inspections of production areas for compliance with regulations and policies.
- Evaluated employee performance and provided feedback on areas needing improvement.
- Identified potential process improvements to reduce costs and increase efficiency.
- Implemented cost-saving measures such as reducing energy consumption and streamlining processes.
- Coordinated with logistics teams to ensure timely delivery of finished goods.
- Facilitated communication between staff members across different shifts.
- Prepared detailed documents outlining each step of the production process.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and environmental policies throughout the facility.
Laboratory Technician
Gambega limited
Banjul , Gambia
11.1990 - 06.1999
- Conducted routine laboratory tests on samples for quality control.
- Operated and maintained laboratory equipment to ensure accurate results.
- Prepared chemical solutions following standard operating procedures.
- Prepared samples for analysis following strict safety protocols.
- Assisted in developing and implementing standard operating procedures.
- Documented test results accurately in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Trained new staff on laboratory techniques and safety measures.
- Monitored inventory levels of supplies and reagents for timely replenishment.
- Collected, labeled and stored lab samples according to laboratory specifications.
- Prepared test samples and obtained and recorded test data in accordance with standards.
- Maintained laboratory equipment by performing calibration checks and troubleshooting any malfunctions.
- Ensured that all laboratory areas were kept clean and orderly at all times.
Education
Software Application
Gambia Telecommunications And Multimedia Institution
Banjul, Gambia 01.2010 - 01.2012
Higher National Diploma - Business Management
International Business College
Banjul , Gambia 01.2004 - 01.2006
The Gambia Muslim High School
Banjul , GambiaSkills
- Supply chain management
- Inventory control
- Shipment tracking
- Logistics coordination
Languages
English
Professional
Certification
- Certificate in Internal control
- Certificate in public procurement
Affiliations
- Social working
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Assistant Logistics Manager
Gambega limited
06.2018 - 03.2024
Software Application
Gambia Telecommunications And Multimedia Institution
01.2010 - 01.2012
Higher National Diploma - Business Management
International Business College
01.2004 - 01.2006
Production operations supervisor
Gambega limited
06.1999 - 01.2007
Laboratory Technician
Gambega limited
11.1990 - 06.1999
The Gambia Muslim High School