BEAUTY DORLAH
TEMA - GHANA
Summary
Talented Freight Forwarder offering 13 years of experience investigating and selecting freight carriers and shipping routes aligned with customer needs. Satisfies timelines and budget requirements, managing administrative functions and supporting account needs.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Freight Forwarder
Xxx Shiping Company
TEMA - GHANA, GREATER ACCRA
05.2009 - Current
- Use various and various software for tracking spreadsheets to monitor information about customers, shipments and business activities.
- Arranged delivery or storage of goods at destinations.
- Handled pricing and routing for over 500 tonnes of international shipments every month.
- Calculate weight, volume or cost of goods to be moved.
- Prepare bills of lading, packing lists, dock receipts and certificates of origin for each shipment.
- Demonstrate respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Develope and deepened successful partnerships with representatives of diverse shipping companies.
- Maintain current knowledge of relevant legislation, political situations or other factors that could affect freight shipping.
- Stay on top of shipment locations and current status to update offices and customers.
- Increased customer satisfaction by resolving issues.
- Use Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and other communications.
- Develop and implemented performance improvement strategies and plans to promote continuous improvement.
Manager - Material Manager Division
Electricity Company Of Ghana, ECG
ACCRA - GHANA, GREATER ACCRA
02.2007 - 11.2009
- Met divisional objectives by recruiting and qualifying vendor and trade bases.
- Controlled costs by streamlining operations and reducing waste.
- Supervised daily planning, coordination and administration for division operations.
- Achieved profit and loss objectives through effective processes.
- Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
- Improved resource allocation to promote efficiency and deadline management.
- Purchased indirect manufacturing supplies, administrative support materials and packaging to comprehensively build multifaceted production lifecycles.
- Maintained material control and information systems, supporting manufacturing and balancing inventory surpluses with customer demand.
- Understood common material delivery methods using automated vehicles, conveyor belts and rail-guided distribution systems and determined best strategy for products.
- Worked closely with purchasing team, leveraging power of commodities and materials in outlining trade and distribution agreements.
- Monitored safety stock levels and established order policies to balance inventory availability with minimal investment.
Office Assistant
NEKO TECH CENTER
TEMA - GHANA, GREATER ACCRA
05.2007 - 10.2007
- Produced high-quality communications for internal and external use.
- Provided clerical support, addressing routine and special requirements.
- Booked airfare, hotel and ground transportation to coordinate office travel.
- Welcomed office visitors and alerted staff to arrivals of scheduled appointments.
- Developed presentations and generated reports to facilitate office operations.
- Scheduled office equipment repair and maintenance to extend equipment lifespan and prevent unplanned downtime.
- Completed clerical tasks such as filing, copying and distributing mail.
Education
GED -
Ashiaman Senior Secondary School
Tema - Ashiaman06.2002
Skills
- Freight Processing
- Freight Brokerage
- Reading Comprehension
- Freight Invoicing
- Freight Sales
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Business Correspondence
- International Shipments
- Customer Experience
- Recordkeeping Accuracy
- Cargo Inspections
- Inventory Records
- Financial Records
Accomplishments
- Transport of containerized goods from Turkish ports to the ports of Ghana.
- Transport of various merchandise from China to the two main ports of Ghana and afterwards to various ports along the West African coast.
- Transport (chartering vessels) of bulk rice from The U.S and Turkey and distributing the rice in West African countries chartering feeder vessels.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Documented and resolved [Issue] which led to [Results].
Quote
There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins
Timeline
Freight Forwarder
Xxx Shiping Company
05.2009 - Current
Office Assistant
NEKO TECH CENTER
05.2007 - 10.2007
Manager - Material Manager Division
Electricity Company Of Ghana, ECG
02.2007 - 11.2009
GED -
Ashiaman Senior Secondary School
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