Steps to Set Up your Profile

Social media getting very popular and working from home getting a necessary work option, professional connection social
platform LinkedIn is getting exponential attention as compared to earlier times. It has become significant to update your
profile on it to convey a more aware, learned professional image who is keeping update with time. Editing your LinkedIn
is a very easy process as the professional network platform is very user friendly, but it can be a landmark step that can
give you an edge on being viewed by a prospective employer.

Register at LinkedIn. : Visit www.LinkedIn.com, create an account with your basic credentials like Recent Job Title,
Employment Type, Most Recent Company and Industry. Now log in with your username and password.

Click here to Sign in

Press Continue after

filling all the information
LinkedIn Page: Your LinkedIn homepage would look similar to the following sample.

The “Me” tab: This is the sixth tab from left after the search option. Here you can update the latest pertinent
professional information about yourself. Click on it and view your profile, clicking on the specific pen shaped icon would
let you edit that particular section.

The “Me” tab, Click here

The “View Profile” tab, Click here

Add Profile Section: Clicking on this section would further open a list of areas which you can update with your
professional details to complete your LinkedIn Profile. There are majorly 8 sections under the 3 main headings namely
Intro, About, Featured, Background, Skills, Accomplishments, Additional Information and Supported Languages. They
further have subsections, which we would discuss gradually as we update the profile for each section. The more
information you update, the more strengthened your profile becomes on LinkedIn.

Here, you will be able to edit various sections such

as About, Education, Skills etc.

Here, you will be able to edit various sections such

as Licenses & Courses etc.

Here, you will be able to edit various sections such

as Volunteer Experience, Publications, Projects,
Honors & Awards, Languages etc.

You may click or upload your picture here to

represent yourself to other people on LinkedIn. It
is always suggested to put a photo.

Add Resume Draft: The following are the steps to upload the resume, Open the profile page as suggested above and
then click on the “More” Section, after this click on the “Build a Resume” option to upload the resume.
About:

I am an accomplished professional delivering over 12 years of career success in spearheading supply chain operations,
optimized materials management, and implemented cost-saving strategies across diverse industries.
My dexterity lies in orchestrating logistics and supply chain management across diverse industries, with a specialized
focus on the medical and healthcare sector. Demonstrated excellence in monitoring daily, perpetual, half-yearly, and
yearly inventory, and enhancing warehouse capacity usage.
Over the time, I have proved my excellence in strategic planning, cost optimization, and process enhancements, with a
focus on driving operational efficiency and customer satisfaction; skilled in SAP & WMS support, vendor management,
and compliance management, ensuring seamless operations and regulatory adherence.

You can also add few key achievements in your “About” section
 Currently leading a network of 6 finished goods and 18 spare part warehouses across India, ensuring zero detention
and spill-over, and maintaining safety and quality standards
 Successfully improved warehouse capacity usage, reduced transportation costs, and enhanced delivery performance
that resulted in an increase in bottom-line impact in the current role at Carestream Health India Pvt. Ltd.
Work Experience:
Note: You can refer to the Work Experience section in your resume to fill up information in this segment. The order in
which you enter the information does not matter as LinkedIn re-arranges it from most recent to oldest.

Experience 1 - (Most current), followed by other experience in the similar format

Company Name: Carestream Health India Pvt. Ltd.

Title: Manager – Corporate Logistics

Location: Mumbai
Time Period: Sep'18-Till Date

 Successfully improved warehouse capacity usage, resulting in enhanced operational

efficiency and cost savings.
 Implemented a warehouse capacity usage improvement initiative, resulting in a 15%
increase in operational efficiency and cost savings, aligning with the achievement
mentioned in the resume.
  Streamlined coordination with CHA, transporters, and in-house teams, ensured on-time
clearance and goods arrival, contributed to the seamless operations and compliance
mentioned in the profile summary

Experience 2
Company Name: Konica Minolta Business Solutions India Pvt. Ltd.
Title: Assistant Manager – Logistics
Location: Gurgaon (Haryana) & Mumbai (Maharashtra)
Time Period: Mar'15-Sep'18

 Led the India Mother warehouse in Taloja (Navi Mumbai) while managing Pan India
distribution for spare parts and finished goods.
 Steered a complex network of service parts management and safety stock fulfillment
across different territories.
 Implemented best-in-class strategies for deliveries to minimize impact on the
organization's bottom line.
 Collaborated with the service and support logistics team to ensure timely availability of
spares.
 Ensured accurate data capture for spares forecasting.
 Gathered feedback from field engineers and customers to enhance delivery processes

Experience 3
Company Name: Panasonic India Pvt. Ltd.

Title: Branch Logistics In-charge

Location: Sonipat, Haryana

Time Period: Dec'12-Feb'15

PLEASE MENTION OTHER EXPERIENCES IN A SIMILAR MANNER

Education:
It is important to fill this section, because companies may have minimum education requirements for their roles.
Additionally, in case the recruiter knows about your institute or is an alumni also, by chance, then it can help your
chances.

Note: You can refer to the Education section in your resume to fill up information in this segment
School: AIIMAS, Chennai

Degree: PGDM

Field of study Logistics & SCM

Start Year Xxxxx Start Year 2015

Grade Xxxxx

School: Rajasthan University

Degree: B.A.

Field of study Xxxxx

Start Year Xxxxx Start Year 2008

Grade Xxxxx

License & Certifications:

Be sure to mention any relevant certifications you

have in your domain. Often times, recruiters are
looking for people with a specific certification, so if
you have a certification, be sure to show it.

Note: You can refer to the Certification section in your

resume to fill up information in this segment
 2021: CII SCM Pro
 2020: Project Management
 2013: Certificate Course in SCM from NITIE
Mumbai
 Volunteer Experience:

Showing volunteering experience signals to

recruiters that you have a community and team
oriented personality, which is a sought after trait in
most organizations

Please Mention

Skills:

It is important to add the right skills, since recruiters

often search for candidates based on the skills
required in the position they are looking to fill.
 Strategic Supply Chain Management

 Performance Metrics

 Operational Efficiency

 Logistics Operations
 Quality Assurance
 Cost Reduction
 Warehouse Management
 Vendor Relations
 Team Building & Leadership
Courses:

Filling out course backgrounds

 Please Mention

Accomplishments: geting & Forecasting

Note: You can refer to the Highlights /Achievements section in your resume to fill up information in this segment

Projects:

Adding project details gives an idea of the specific

knowledge and skills you have, and exactly how you
have used them.
Please Mention
 Honor & Awards:

Completing this section increases confidence of a

recruiter viewing your profile. Include any
professional awards
 Please Mention

Languages:

Regional languages can help in certain roles, so be

sure to mention the languages you know
 English, Hindi

Additional Information: People can support and verify your skills and professional achievements by posting
recommendations for you in this particular section.

Profile Picture: A professional profile picture would add more value to your LinkedIn profile as it completes your
profile and increases the credibility of your account.

Updating your contact info: You can edit your contact information with your contact number and email address
which
would help other people to search you and reach you on LinkedIn.

Examples of Recommendations:

 [Name] excelled in [add an accomplishment]. The role comprised [add task one] and [add task two]. Moreover, he/she
persistently ensures that his/her KPIs are modernized and followed, which assisted me to comprehend what went well
and what went wrong. I am unquestionable that [Name]] will achieve great things in his/her career.
 I am delighted by [[Name]]’s ability to [add a skill], a skill he/she utilizes to his/her merit when drafting and
delivering presentations to clients and colleagues. He/She is a person with a laser like focus and an analytical mind-
set. His/Her vigor to get things going was contagious and it assisted to attain huge objectives.
 “[Name]]] is unmatched at [add a skill]. He/She is ordered, meticulous, and a swift learner. All these The
aforementioned qualities were significant when trying to [add something the person did]. Being a quick at learning let
him/her comprehend the market fit and wisely choose the optimum path to success. It was a pleasure to work with
[name]”
 I have worked with Name for over XXX years. I was impressed by his [add a skill] and [skill #2]. Anyone would be
lucky to have [name] as a colleague. She is always available to help us when needed, she strives for excellence and is
a valuable team player