David Smith
About David Smith
David Smith serves as the Manager of Rail Traffic Control, Planning, and Customer Service at JD Irving, a position he has held since 2009. He has a background in finance and logistics, with previous roles as an Internal Auditor and Financial Analyst at the same company.
Work at J.D. Irving
David Smith has been employed at J.D. Irving since 2002. He currently holds the position of Manager of Rail Traffic Control, Planning, and Customer Service NBSR, a role he has occupied since 2009. In this capacity, he oversees rail traffic operations, ensuring efficient planning and customer service. Prior to this role, he worked as a Financial Analyst from 2004 to 2009 and as an Internal Auditor from 2002 to 2004. His extensive experience within the company spans over 15 years.
Education and Expertise
David Smith has a solid educational background in business and logistics. He studied at the University of New Brunswick, where he earned a Bachelor of Business Administration with a focus on Economics from 1991 to 1995. He furthered his education by achieving the Certified Management Accountant designation from 1998 to 2001. Additionally, he completed the CITT - Certified Logistics Professional program at CITT from 2011 to 2013, enhancing his expertise in logistics and supply chain management.
Background
David Smith's professional journey began at J.D. Irving, where he transitioned through various roles, starting as an Internal Auditor. His career progressed as he took on the responsibilities of a Financial Analyst before moving into his current managerial position. His work experience reflects a commitment to the logistics and transportation sectors, particularly within the framework of rail traffic control and customer service.
Professional Experience
Throughout his career at J.D. Irving, David Smith has accumulated a wealth of experience in financial analysis, auditing, and logistics management. His roles have equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of the operational and financial aspects of the business. This diverse experience has contributed to his effectiveness in managing rail traffic and customer service operations.