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Gaurav Maheshwari
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Gaurav Maheshwari

Strategy | Operations | Global Trade
Chandigarh,CH

Summary

Operations and supply chain professional who enjoys bringing structure to chaos—whether that’s managing global shipments, fixing broken workflows, or building processes from scratch.

Experienced in execution-heavy environments with a strong eye for detail, a bias for action, and a habit of asking “how can this be done better?”. Comfortable working across operations, logistics, and business problem-solving, with hands-on experience in both corporate and entrepreneurial settings.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Founder & Strategy Lead

Falcon Travels
Chandigarh
06.2025 - 05.2026
  • Managed end-to-end operations, coordinating vendors, pricing strategies, and client service to ensure seamless project execution
  • Developed structured processes for tracking bookings, payments, and service delivery, enhancing operational transparency
  • Handled documentation, contracts, and customer communication to streamline project workflows

Process Executive - Laytime (Dry Bulk)

Bunge
Mohali
07.2024 - 06.2025
  • Managed end-to-end shipment execution, coordinating with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure timely operations
  • Monitored shipment timelines, providing proactive updates and resolving delays or exceptions
  • Verified key shipping documents (SOF, BL, LOIs, contracts, charter parties) ensuring compliance and operational accuracy
  • Prepared laytime calculations and supported demurrage/despatch claim evaluation and settlement
  • Maintained shipment trackers and records for operational visibility and reporting
  • Collaborated with finance teams on invoicing, payment tracking, and settlement processes
  • Identified and resolved operational discrepancies to ensure smooth execution
  • Gained exposure to international logistics workflows and end-to-end supply chain coordination

Process Trainee - Laytime

Bunge
Mohali
07.2023 - 07.2024
  • Executed trade processes through documentation checks and shipment tracking to ensure compliance and timely delivery
  • Clarified international trade documentation and contract execution to enhance operational workflow.
  • Assisted in daily operations, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
  • Supported team members in executing production tasks efficiently.
  • Operated machinery and tools following strict operational protocols.

Maritime Intern

Charvick Aquate Pvt. Ltd.
  • Worked on maritime claims, freight operations, and demurrage calculations

Client Onboarding

Advids
  • Market research, client acquisition, and retention

Marketing Intern

RidezNow
  • Business development, partnerships, and marketing execution

Education

Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Operations (Major), Finance (Minor)

Panjab University
Chandigarh
01-2023

Bachelor's Degree - Economics (Hons.)

DAV College
Chandigarh
01-2020

Skills

  • Documentation Management & Review
  • Workflow & Process Coordination
  • Stakeholder Communication
  • Deadline & Task Management
  • Risk Identification & Issue Resolution
  • Data Tracking & Reporting
  • Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint
  • SAP
  • Strong Written & Verbal Communication

Accomplishments

  • Managed complex laytime and demurrage cases across global shipments
  • Improved coordination and operational workflows in shipping processes
  • Built and operated an independent business venture

Languages

  • English (Professional)
  • Hindi (Native)
  • Punjabi (Native)

Certification

  • International Logistics Certification
  • President - Entrepreneur and Corporate Relations Cell

Tools

  • SAP
  • Advanced Excel
  • IMOS
  • Salesforce
  • Tableau

Timeline

Founder & Strategy Lead

Falcon Travels
06.2025 - 05.2026

Process Executive - Laytime (Dry Bulk)

Bunge
07.2024 - 06.2025

Process Trainee - Laytime

Bunge
07.2023 - 07.2024

Maritime Intern

Charvick Aquate Pvt. Ltd.

Client Onboarding

Advids

Marketing Intern

RidezNow

Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Operations (Major), Finance (Minor)

Panjab University

Bachelor's Degree - Economics (Hons.)

DAV College
Gaurav MaheshwariStrategy | Operations | Global Trade