KENNY RAJI
CHICAGO
Summary
Forward-thinking team leader skilled at operating departments efficiently to meet goals. Successful background matching employees with roles for maximum performance. Proactive and hardworking individual focused on continuous operational improvement.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
SUPPLY CHAIN OPERATION SPECIALIST
CEVA Logistics
11.2022 - 03.2025
- Coordinate end-to-end logistics, ensuring timely delivery and cost efficiency utilizing TMS and WMS
- Transportation Planning
- Supervise forklift drivers to ensure trucks are loaded correctly and in compliance with CBSA standards.
- Implemented strategies to enhance supply chain efficiency, reducing lead times using world port AS400 SAAS
- Utilize advanced software such as excel and SQL for inventory forecasting and performance analysis
- Collaborate with Canada CBSA for seamless freight delivery across borders
- Streamlined cross-border logistics operations by implementing real-time tracking systems and establishing strategic partnerships with key freight carriers
- ERP Systems SAP
- Streamlined customs clearance processes through strategic partnerships with CBSA, facilitating efficient international freight movement
- Provided training staff members, contributing to overall team success.
PROPERTY MANAGER
Central Realty Group LLC
12.2018 - 02.2022
- Managed tenant relations, enhancing communication and satisfaction
- Implemented data-driven strategies, optimizing tenant retention
- Coordinated with stakeholders for exceptional property management
- Developed systematic maintenance schedules, improving service response
- Strengthened vendor partnerships, achieving measurable service improvements
- Handled tenant complaints promptly and appropriately, calling in repairmen, and other support services.
- Completed final move-out walk-throughs with tenants to identify required repairs.
LOGISTICS COORDINATOR
Prime Technology
01.2017 - 11.2017
- Coordinated logistics using SAAS UPS,FED EX and DHL portals and WMS to enhance delivery efficiency, achieving significant performance improvements
- Utilize Microsoft dynamics
- Negotiated competitive freight rates, fostering strong carrier relationships for cost-effective solutions
- Order Processing and Shipping and Receiving
- Ensured compliance with international shipping laws, maintaining adherence to all regulations
- Built and maintained strong relationships with global carriers, resulting in improved delivery performance and cost-effective shipping solutions
- Tracked orders and notified customers of status or potential delays.
- Trained new employees on logistics procedures, promoting a consistent approach across the team.
- Reduced transportation costs by negotiating favorable contracts with carriers.
WAREHOUSE CLERK
Mini-Circuit
01.2015 - 01.2017
- Managed shipping and receiving, ensuring timely, accurate processing of all shipments
- Utilize netsuite WMS
- Enhanced operations, achieving measurable improvements in shipment accuracy and processing speed
- Utilized inventory systems to efficiently track and manage stock levels
- Resolved logistical challenges, improving workflow and minimizing delays
- Supported team objectives, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment
- Kept warehouse up to safety and health regulations at all times.
- Collaborated with team members to complete daily tasks efficiently, meeting warehouse performance goals consistently.
Education
Bachelor of Science - BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
SUNY Empire State College
Associate of Science - BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Kingsborough Community College
Skills
- Logistics planning
- Lean manufacturing principles
- Logistics analysis
- Transportation planning
- Problem-solving
- Data analysis
- Inventory control
- Team leadership
- Safety procedures
- Staff training
Timeline
SUPPLY CHAIN OPERATION SPECIALIST
CEVA Logistics
11.2022 - 03.2025
PROPERTY MANAGER
Central Realty Group LLC
12.2018 - 02.2022
LOGISTICS COORDINATOR
Prime Technology
01.2017 - 11.2017
WAREHOUSE CLERK
Mini-Circuit
01.2015 - 01.2017
Bachelor of Science - BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
SUNY Empire State College
Associate of Science - BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Kingsborough Community College
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