Ivan Mendes
Portland,ME
Summary
I am a highly motivated and hard working individual seeking a position in a production area, looking to expand my experience and develop my skills, I have strong attention to detail and ability to work independently wich make me an ideal candidate for any production environment.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Industrial Company of Matola SA
Production Operative
Mozambique, Maputo, Matola
08.2018 - 06.2024
- Attended team and company meetings as well as safety training classes.
- Documented production information via daily system logs and discussed issues with management.
- Monitored machinery in operation to identify concerns and make corrections or report complex problems.
- Worked with supervisor to coordinate workflow and updated daily production team accordingly.
- Remained dedicated to the vision and mission of the brand.
Picasso Events
Production
Mozambique, Maputo
06.2015 - 05.2023
- Managed budgets effectively, optimizing allocation of resources to maximize event impact.
- Managed administrative logistics of events planning, event booking, and event promotions.
- Delivered exceptional customer service to attendees, addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
- Streamlined event operations for improved efficiency and cost-effectiveness through comprehensive logistical management.
- Coordinated florists, photographers, and musicians for events.
- Established strong relationships with vendors, securing optimal pricing and service quality for events.
Customs Broker Practitioner
Lucas Zingai, Despachante Aduaneiro
Mozambique, Maputo
03.2013 - 06.2018
- Provided top-notch customer service through attention to detail, quick response times, and expert advice on import/export matters.
- Collaborated with carriers, warehouse operators, and freight forwarders to expedite shipments and resolve issues.
- Lawfully cleared merchandise through customs per client and government requirements.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust in our expertise as a customs broker.
- Calculated daily exchange rates and taxes due for goods and commodities.
- Lead facilitator for customer issue resolution related to service performance and cargo issues.
Education
12 -
Josina Machel Secondary School
Mozambique, MaputoSkills
- Team work
- Equipment preparation
- Safety operation procedures logistics
- Communication
- Attention on details
Timeline
Industrial Company of Matola SA
Production Operative
08.2018 - 06.2024
Picasso Events
Production
06.2015 - 05.2023
Customs Broker Practitioner
Lucas Zingai, Despachante Aduaneiro
03.2013 - 06.2018
12 -
Josina Machel Secondary School