RAKESH KRISHNAN H
Kuwait City
Summary
Experienced freight forwarder with half a decade in logistics and supply chain management. Skilled in coordinating international shipments, managing documentation, and optimizing transportation routes. Strong understanding of import/export regulations and compliance. Proven track record in problem-solving and ensuring timely delivery of goods. Seeking a dynamic logistics role.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Freight Supervisor
FC Logistics
05.2021 - Current
- Coordinate and manage international shipments from origin to destination.
- Negotiate rates with carriers and freight agents to secure the best possible terms/rates.
- Optimize transportation routes to reduce costs and improve efficiency.
- Track and monitor shipments, providing updates to clients and resolving any issues that arise.
- Handle any freight-related issues, including delays, damages, and discrepancies.
- Coordinate in advance with our clearance team in order to speed up clearance process, and ensure timely delivery of goods.
- Bi-weekly meetings with potential and new clients.
Business Development Officer
Al-Rashed International Shipping Co
09.2019 - 04.2021
- Generated new business through meetings with potential clients.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by identifying and addressing their specific needs through tailored Import/Export solutions.
- Collaborated with cross-border teams for the successful execution of business development initiatives.
- Secured long-term client loyalty by consistently providing high-quality services.
- Held regular meetings with existing clients
Producer/Radio Host / Event Activation
The Mathrubhumi
01.2016 - 12.2017
Producer/Radio Host
Ministry Of Information
04.2014 - 01.2016
Producer/Radio Host
UFM 98.4
02.2012 - 02.2013
Producer/Radio Host / Event Activation
The Mathrubhumi
02.2012 - 02.2013
TV Host
Indiavision Television Channel
01.2006 - 01.2008
M.T. QC/QA and Business Developer
M² Software Development And Services
05.1999 - 12.2005
Education
Psychology of Criminal Justice -
University of Queensland
05.2022
M.B.A. - Project Pending
M. G. University
01.2003
Bachelor of Commerce - Marketing / H.R.
M. G. University
01.1999
Higher Secondary School -
Indian School Kuwait
01.1995
Skills
- Business Development
- Logistics Management
- Shipping coordination
- Entrepreneurship
- Customer Service
- Celebrity Interviews
- Team training and development
Certification
- Co-Curricular - Debates, Elocution, Quizzing and other Stage performances
- Sports - Football / Basketball / Volleyball
- Social media promotions
Passions
- Crime Investigation
- Media - TV/Radio Hosting
- Motorsports (Racing)
- Event organizing
Training
- GNIIT, NIIT, Kochi, India, 05/07, 02/12
- Interior Designing, Jenson & Nicholson, Kochi, India, 05/07, 02/12
Languages
Malayalam
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
Timeline
Freight Supervisor
FC Logistics
05.2021 - Current
Business Development Officer
Al-Rashed International Shipping Co
09.2019 - 04.2021
Producer/Radio Host / Event Activation
The Mathrubhumi
01.2016 - 12.2017
Producer/Radio Host
Ministry Of Information
04.2014 - 01.2016
Producer/Radio Host
UFM 98.4
02.2012 - 02.2013
Producer/Radio Host / Event Activation
The Mathrubhumi
02.2012 - 02.2013
TV Host
Indiavision Television Channel
01.2006 - 01.2008
M.T. QC/QA and Business Developer
M² Software Development And Services
05.1999 - 12.2005
M.B.A. - Project Pending
M. G. University
Bachelor of Commerce - Marketing / H.R.
M. G. University
Higher Secondary School -
Indian School Kuwait
Psychology of Criminal Justice -
University of Queensland
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