YULIA VICTOROVA

OBJECTIVE

Purchasing/Operations

SUMMARY

Excellent written and oral communication skills, particularly on the phone (in English and in Russian)

Positive attitude with openness to change

Outstanding ability to work in a fast-paced team environment

Understanding of the tools and equipment required in an industrial setting

Ability to negotiate effectively with suppliers

Proficient with MS Office (Word, Excel, Project, Access, Power Point, and Outlook), in-house ERP system (Rubicon), freight management system (WISL)

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Transportation Analyst 2010 - Present

Texcan, Division of Sonepar Inc., 1420 Derwent Way, Delta, BC, Canada V3M 6H9

Texcan is a distributor of wire, cable, and related products.

• Analyze Logistics and Transportation operations and processes, identify trends and recommend solutions and alternatives to improve costs and overall supply chain efficiency

• Negotiate rates as needed with existing contract carriers; find new carriers, compare to others and company standards, and if fit form contracts with them

• Work closely with the customs broker and the purchasing department to research information such as HS codes, duty tariff, and other customs documentation

• Support the management of Inbound and Outbound Transportation carriers including the tracking and analysis of current and quoted Logistics related costs for various departments such as Purchasing, Sales, and Warehouse

• Negotiate freight claims for goods damaged/lost in transit

• Work with Finance and Accounting department on freight accruals and other journal entries impacting Logistics

• Maintain daily/monthly reporting of overall performance of our carriers

• Gather regular quantitative and qualitative feedback and make recommendations for continuous improvement

Logistics Coordinator 2010

DWS Logistics Inc., #120 - 12980 Mitchell Road, Richmond, BC, Canada

DWS Logistics is a third party logistics company specializing in warehousing and distribution.

• Performed day-to-day tasks related to transportation and operations, such as coordination of shipping/receiving/storing of products

• Attended to and followed-up on customers’ enquiries and requests

• Monitored delivery schedules and coordinated with Inventory Warehouse Department to ensure on-time delivery

• Ensured timely and accurate invoicing

• Gathered regular quantitative and qualitative feedback for continuous improvement

Consultant (Royal Roads University 6-month Practicum) 2009

Energex Inc., #911 - 6081 No. 3 Rd., Richmond, BC, Canada

Energex manufactures light- and heat-regulating sensors, which detect body temperature and movement.

• Created of a complete business plan for Energex

• Conducted market research (primary and secondary) and produced a marketing plan in order for Energex to enter the Ontario market

• Conducted complete Energy Efficiency Solutions industry research

• Performed complete financial analysis of historical data and created projections for the Ontario market

• Reported to President

• Worked as part of a team

Consultant (BCIT 2-month Practicum) 2008

Leavitt Machinery and Rentals Inc., 24389 Fraser Hwy, Langley, BC, Canada

Leavitt sells, rents, and leases new and used construction equipment.

• Analyzed feasibility for Leavitt Machinery to purchase/lease/rent different types of trucks for local transport

• Investigated ways to reduce local transportation costs by comparing costs and benefits of each option

• Reported to Operations Manager

• Worked as part of a team

EDUCATION

CITT (Canadian Institute of Traffic and Transportation)

Membership

September 2007 – May 2011

Designation, Associate member

Royal Roads University, Victoria, BC, Canada

Bachelor of Commerce in Entrepreneurial Management

September 2008 – November 2009

Member of ACE Royal Roads

Recipient of the Best Critical Thinker Award

British Columbia Institute of Technology, Burnaby, BC, Canada

Diploma of Technology in International Trade and Transportation

September 2006 – May 2008

Recipient of the Vancouver Port Authority Award

Recipient of BCIT Award for Excellence in International Trade Studies

Recipient of the Canadian Transportation Education Foundation Award

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