Hi, I’m
K A SHAHID AFRIDI
Senior Transport Manager
Bengaluru,KA
Summary
Forward-thinking SENIOR TRANSPORT MANAGER brings proven record of success in exceeding targets to deliver measurable results and substantial improvements. Expert in motivating operational changes to revitalize, revamp and redirect teams. Decisive leader and strategic planner specializing in Route Planning-Trip Management-Route Survey-on time delivery-Preventive maintenance. Motivated with 10 years of progressive experience. Energetic self-starter and team builder. Navigates high-stress situations and achieves goals on time and under budget. Transportation Manager with years of experience overseeing teams of drivers to meet efficiency and performance targets. Strong understanding of effective routing and transportation cost-saving measures. Deep knowledge of Employee Transportation and DOT compliance requirements. Highly organized with strong attention to detail and accuracy with commitment to customer service and meeting deadlines. Driven leader to motivate and develop employees.
Overview
12
years of professional experience
48
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Navkis Group of institutions
Senior Transport Manager - Group Transport Manager
01.2024 - Current
Job overview
- Responsible for overall transport operations of Students and Staff
- Responsible for Regular operations and quality auditing
- Inclusion invoicing Payment follow up and client management.
- Analyzed data on transport routes, identifying areas for improvement and optimization to reduce transit times.
- Maintained strict adherence to federal regulations and company policies regarding driver hours-of-service limits, vehicle inspections, and cargo security measures.
- Reduced costs for the company by negotiating with vendors and optimizing routes for transport vehicles.
- Conducted risk assessments for transportation processes to identify potential hazards or inefficiencies requiring proactive intervention or modification of established protocols.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction through proactive communication and effective issue resolution.
- Coordinated with external partners such as carriers, vendors, customs brokers, and warehouse personnel to ensure seamless end-to-end logistics management.
- Reviewed transportation contracts to identify potential cost savings or service enhancements that could be exploited through renegotiation efforts with vendors.
- Increased overall fleet performance by implementing regular maintenance checks and upgrades as needed.
N T R ASSOCIATES (NATIONAL TRAVELS)
Senior Transport Executive
08.2014 - 12.2023
Job overview
- 8 YEARS Of vast Experience in COLLINS AEROSPACE HOODI in and 2 years of experience in SCHINEDER ELECTRIC MARATHALLI
- Worked as SENIOR TRANSPORT EXECUTIVE IN BOTH SITES HANDLING OVER 250+ FLEETS AND STAFF
- Formed and sustained strategic relationships with clients
- Delivered high level of service to customers in effort to build upon future relationships
- Conducted financial analysis to manage risks and benefits
- Implemented training and development programmed new employees to successfully exceed retention targets
- Expertise Route Planner and Analyzer
- Efficient Trained Fire and safety of Transport systems
- Well know ledged of Software and IT Depot
- Good Leadership qualities over handling of 200+ Drivers and 20+ Assisting Staff.
- Leveraged technology solutions to automate manual processes, increasing efficiency levels across the board.
- Cultivated strong relationships with key stakeholders including vendors, clients, and internal team members; facilitating clear lines of communication for successful operations management.
- Implemented safety protocols, resulting in fewer accidents and lower insurance premiums.
- Implemented effective cost control measures while maintaining high standards of service delivery.
- Supervised a team of drivers, fostering a positive work environment that promoted teamwork and accountability.
- Complied with industry regulations, minimizing risk exposure for both organization and clients.
DELHI PUBLIC SCHOOL
Transport Co-Ordinator
01.2013 - 07.2014
Job overview
- Handled Operations of School Transport over 80+ Fleet
- Good communication skills over interaction with parents and staff
- Well Trained for Route making and time table analysis for multiple shifts and trips
- Expertise planner for outstation fleet arrangement and tour panning for educationally field trips.
- Coordinated multiple transport projects simultaneously, achieving successful completion within deadlines.
- Oversaw preventive maintenance and scheduled repairs to maximize vehicle and equipment performance.
Education
ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY COLLEGETamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu
B1 Bachelor of Business Administration from BUISNESS ADMINISTRATION
University Overview
FIRST CLASS RESULT AGGREGATE MARKS OF 74.8% IN ALL SEMESTERS
Board of Karnataka Technical EducationBengaluru, India
Diploma in Computer Applications And Software's from Computer Applications
04.2001
NIOSBengaluru, India
Second PUC from Commerce
04.2001
Skills
Effective leadership
Affiliations
- Member of GRADUATES Union
- Member of CULTURAL COMMITEE
Proficiency
Proficient, Proficient, Intermediate
Additionalinformation - Personalinformation
10/29/97, MUSLIM, INDIAN
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Hindi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Tamil
Elementary (A2)
Telugu
Beginner (A1)
Urdu
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Software
Moven Sync
Ms Office-Exprtised in Adavnced MS Excel
All Navigation Apps
Gps Tracking And Geo location tagging with L&L
Travelling,Movies,Charity and Foundation Supports
Enthusiast Traveling Personality.
Adventures and New Thrill Explorer
Good Feauturstic Movie watcher
Love to Serve Charity and foundations for social Causes
Timeline
Senior Transport Manager - Group Transport Manager
Navkis Group of institutions
01.2024 - Current
Senior Transport Executive
N T R ASSOCIATES (NATIONAL TRAVELS)
08.2014 - 12.2023
Transport Co-Ordinator
DELHI PUBLIC SCHOOL
01.2013 - 07.2014
Board of Karnataka Technical Education
Diploma in Computer Applications And Software's from Computer Applications
04.2001
NIOS
Second PUC from Commerce
04.2001
ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY COLLEGE
B1 Bachelor of Business Administration from BUISNESS ADMINISTRATION
04.2018
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