
Lynn Komen
Business Analytics at Aston University
United Kingdom
Hi, I'm Lynn Komen!
Logistics Operator at Hillebrand Gori Kenya Limited
Dynamic and results-oriented MSc Business Analytics student with a foundation in Data Science and Financial Engineering. Experienced in finance, logistics operations, and community service, with proven leadership and project management skills. Proficient in Python, R, SQL, and Power BI, with hands-on experience in developing machine learning models. Passionate about leveraging data-driven insights to optimise processes and deliver impactful solutions.
Experience
Hillebrand Gori Kenya Limited
Logistics Operator
January 2023 - October 2023
Coordinated airfreight and sea freight import shipments of beverages from suppliers to clients across East Africa.
Led customs clearance and ex-warehousing operations for import shipments, ensuring compliance with regulations.
Managed the accounts for three key client shipments, acting as the primary point of contact while consistently maintaining KPIs at 95% or higher.
Hillebrand Gori Kenya Limited
Logistics Operator
January 2023 - October 2023
- Coordinated airfreight and sea freight import shipments.
- Managed end-to-end logistics for airfreight and sea freight shipments of beverages, ensuring timely delivery to clients across East African countries.
- Collaborated with suppliers and clients to streamline supply chain operations and reduce transit times.
- Led customs clearance and ex-warehousing operations.
- Spearheaded customs clearance and ex-warehousing processes for import shipments, ensuring full compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Improved operational efficiency by reducing customs delays and minimising storage costs.
- Account manager for key clients.
- Served as the primary point of contact for three high-value clients, overseeing all logistics operations for their shipments.
- Consistently achieved key performance indicators (KPIs) by enhancing client satisfaction through customised logistics solutions and maintaining a 95% on-time delivery rate.
- Mentored an intern in the logistics department.
- Provided hands-on mentorship to an intern, fostering their understanding of logistics processes and professional development.
- Improved department efficiency by delegating tasks and empowering the intern to take ownership of key responsibilities.
Hillebrand Gori Kenya Limited
Operations Intern
March 2022 - December 2022
- Streamlined documentation processes for exports and imports.
- Conducted thorough reviews of cargo documentation for both export and import shipments to ensure accuracy, compliance with regulations, and smooth customs clearance processes.
- Collaborated with the finance team to optimise billing workflows.
- Supported the finance team in generating accurate invoices and billing clients for logistics services, ensuring adherence to contractual terms and minimising discrepancies.
- Analysed vendor cost structures.
- Performed detailed cost accounting analyses to verify vendor charges, ensuring alignment with agreed rates and maintaining cost efficiency in logistics operations.
Siginon Aviation Limited
Finance Intern
February 2021 - April 2021
Conducted SAP training and performed key accounting functions.
Created bank reconciliation reports, general ledger reconciliations, and analysed financial statements for discrepancies.
Organised and maintained financial records and documentation, ensuring compliance with audit requirements and data accuracy.
Siginon Aviation Limited
Finance Intern
February 2021 - April 2021
- SAP training to carry out accounting operations.
- Gained hands-on expertise in SAP to perform key accounting operations, including accounts payable/receivable management, ledger entries, and financial reporting.
- Streamlined reconciliation processes.
- Prepared accurate bank reconciliation reports and general ledger reconciliations to ensure consistency and resolve discrepancies.
- Performed financial statement analyses.
- Conducted detailed financial statement analyses to provide actionable insights into the company’s financial performance.
- Ensured audit-readiness.
- Organised and maintained financial records and documentation, ensuring compliance with audit requirements and data accuracy.
Education

Financial Engineering
Strathmore University
Graduated in 2023
Certificates & Badges
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Projects
Team Collaborator
This is a tourism recommender system that my team and I developed for a capstone project submission while at Moringa school, studying Data Science.
Languages
English
Native
Swahili
Native
Mandarin
Beginner
Skills
Data Analysis
Management Consulting
Finance
Business Analysis
Data Visualization
Decision Modeling
Communication
R Language
Logistics
Python Language