Matthew Smith
Naperville,IL
Summary
Junior International Business & Supply Chain Management Student at Loyola University Chicago’s Quinlan School of Business. Passionate about International Trade, Transportation Management, Air Freight & Commercial Aviation, International Relations, and the Supply Chain. Diverse personal and occupational background and experiences, highly motivated & determined to succeed.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Supply Chain Operations Intern
NFI
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Served as a Summer Supply Chain Operations Intern for NFI, which is one of the largest 3PLs in North America. The Minooka Location manages the Transportation Operations for all Trader Joe’s stores in the Midwest
- Identified Trends in Maintenance & Financial Data, providing feasible and efficient solutions to increase profitability and Operating Income.
- Designed an upgraded & efficient route/driver schedule, creating 200+ routes servicing all 67 Trader Joe's stores that NFI Minooka is responsible for.
- Shadowed and worked alongside multiple Vice Presidents & Operations Managers, fostering connections and gaining a diverse understanding of logistics and transportation management.
Gentile Arena Event Coordinator
Loyola University Chicago
09.2022 - 12.2022
- Assisted in the coordination, set-up, and take down for events at Gentile Arena, the home of Loyola University Chicago’s NCAA Division One Athletic Program.
Box Office Team Member & Food/Alcohol Runner
Studio Movie Grill
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Sales & Printing of Tickets for guests, utilizing Point of Sale technology.
- Provided exceptional Customer Service for all guests & visitors.
Education
Bachelors of Business Administration - Supply Chain Management & International Business
Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL05.2025
Metea Valley High School
Aurora, IL05.2021
Skills
- Microsoft Excel, Office, & Google Drive
- Special Projects
- Customer Satisfaction
- Creative Solutions
Accomplishments
- Awarded the Presidential Scholarship to Loyola University Chicago
- 2nd Place, out of 385+ teams, in the 2021 CME University Trading Challenge
Timeline
Supply Chain Operations Intern
NFI
06.2023 - 08.2023
Gentile Arena Event Coordinator
Loyola University Chicago
09.2022 - 12.2022
Box Office Team Member & Food/Alcohol Runner
Studio Movie Grill
05.2022 - 08.2022
Bachelors of Business Administration - Supply Chain Management & International Business
Loyola University Chicago
Metea Valley High School
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