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Kesavan Narayanan

Senior Executive
Chennai

Summary

Talented, recognized expert in the fields of Freight Operations, Pricing and Customer retention. Equipped with more than 7 year of experience in the areas of business operations and Customer Care. Have handled world leading Auto & Retail companies and manufactures. Eager to advance my career and obtain a director position within a reputable, growth-oriented company.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages

Work History

Senior Executive

Expeditors International India Pvt Ltd
07.2021 - Current
  • Ensure timely and accurate movement of freight and information, while providing exceptional customer service
  • Ensure accurate and timely client and vendor billing
  • Manage intercompany invoice payments.
  • Interact with our customers, arranging their international shipments, meeting customer service standards.
  • Contribute to maintain strong relationships with vendors (Shipping lines, trucking companies, and others).
  • Participate in the transition of new business / updates to existing business
  • Assist in retention calls and complete customer reviews with your regular customers
  • Monitor accounts payable to vendors (shipping lines, truckers etc.)
  • Worked for Leading Automobile customer like CNH,CUMMINS , FORD.
  • Worked for leading Retail customer like Dollar General, GAP Etc

Customer Care Specialist

Kuehne Nagel Pvt Ltd.
11.2020 - 06.2021
  • Utilizing my strong forwarding & market knowledge, I will be providing front line support for customers.
  • To strengthen operational relation to customer contact(s) through daily interactions, regular visits .
  • To qualify customer inquiries and provide quotations within the given price band.
  • To document, resolve, analyze all complaints and feedback then identify and eliminate root causes
  • To create, review + refine customer reports
  • To ensure delivery against all financial targets + strategic objectives
  • Negotiate and arrange transport of goods with shipping or freight companies
  • Estimate freight or postal rates and record shipment costs and weights.

Assistant-Operations

Skylift Cargo Pvt Ltd.
09.2017 - 11.2020
  • Understanding customers needs and assist them by providing information about various airline cargo rates and transit time
  • Execute Online filing of Shipping bills & verify the documents pertain to Export Consignment
  • Co-ordinate with Transporter, Airport Team, Warehouse, Other internal Team to ease the movement
  • Cargo and shipment is done on right time
  • Examine parcel and verify Air-way bill number on parcel and verify the weight the parcel
  • Manifest Various HAWB and sending pre-alert documents to the overseas agent
  • Answer customers' queries and provide information on procedures for the customs clearance and documentation
  • Liaise with AAI and Air India to get monthly Statement of accounts, sumit monthly TDS certificate etc
  • Sales Visit to leading clients and Exporter for further improve in sales
  • Negotiating with Airline for cargo space & best rates available for required destination.

Cargo and Fright Agent

Trans Sea Logistics Pvt Ltd.
07.2014 - 08.2017
  • Arrange transport of goods with shipping or freight companies
  • Advise clients on transportation payment methods
  • Determine method of shipment prepare bills i.e Shipping bill, and other shipping documents & arrange insurance coverage for goods
  • Estimate freight rates and record shipment costs weights and Track delivery progress of shipments
  • Keep records of all goods shipped, received, and stored
  • Verify address labels, identification codes, and shipping instructions to the Cargo
  • Check export documentation to define cargo contents use tariG coding system to classify goods according to fee or tariG group.

Education

B.E - Automobile Engineering

Hindustan University
Chennai, Tamil Nadu

High School Diploma - Science

Sri Ahobila Math Oriental Hr Sec School
Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Skills

International Shipping

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Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 03/09/93
  • Marital Status: Married

Disclaimer

I hereby declare that the above said information are true and correct to the best of my Knowledge and belief.

Accomplishments

  • Received cultural award from Expeditors in year 2023
  • Have been Customer retention lead of team and worked with all customer closely for business Development
  • Have received appreciation from leading Manufacture like Cummins, Wipro.


Timeline

Senior Executive

Expeditors International India Pvt Ltd
07.2021 - Current

Customer Care Specialist

Kuehne Nagel Pvt Ltd.
11.2020 - 06.2021

Assistant-Operations

Skylift Cargo Pvt Ltd.
09.2017 - 11.2020

Cargo and Fright Agent

Trans Sea Logistics Pvt Ltd.
07.2014 - 08.2017

B.E - Automobile Engineering

Hindustan University

High School Diploma - Science

Sri Ahobila Math Oriental Hr Sec School
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