Khan Bahader Ahmadzai
Logistics Management
Cary,NC
Summary
Multilingual business leader with 12+ years of experience in transportation operations, logistics management, and translation/interpretation. Currently serving as CEO/President of SHIPSECURE Cargo LLC, overseeing company strategy, financial performance, and nationwide trucking operations. Proven expertise in business development, team leadership, and operational efficiency. Fluent in English, Pashto, and Dari.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages
Work History
CEO / President
SHIPSECURE CARGO LLC
Cary, NC
05.2024 - Current
- Provide strategic direction and leadership for all aspects of the company's trucking and pilot car operations.
- Oversee budgeting, P&L; management, and cost control to ensure profitability.
- Manage client relations, secure contracts, and negotiate rates with brokers and shippers.
- Ensure DOT, FMCSA, and hazmat compliance across fleet operations.
- Direct driver recruitment, training, and performance management.
- Implement process improvements to increase delivery efficiency and reduce downtime.
- Supervise bookkeeping, expense tracking, and tax preparation activities.
- Achieved company growth by implementing strategic plans and streamlining operations.
- Managed financial, operational and human resources to optimize business performance.
- Managed crisis situations effectively while minimizing disruption to daily operations.
Operations Officer
Galaxy Cargo Inc
11.2021 - 05.2024
- Managed daily dispatch operations and coordinated with drivers to ensure timely deliveries.
- Developed and implemented operational policies, procedures, and efficiency improvements.
- Monitored costs, prepared budgets, and analyzed operational data for performance optimization.
- Trained new hires and maintained compliance with company and regulatory standards.
Translator/Interpreter
Lomeli Industries LLC supporting PAE
12.2019 - 08.2021
- Facilitated communication in technical, legal, and operational contexts between English and Pashto/Dari speakers.
- Translated SOPs, logistics, and personnel documents.
- Provided interpretation during training sessions and official meetings.
Translator/Interpreter
Parks Global Solutions supporting Raytheon
01.2018 - 11.2019
- Delivered real-time interpretation and document translation for logistics, personnel, and military operations.
- Created forms, charts, and training materials in MS Office.
Secretary
Logar Governor's Office
01.2015 - 01.2018
- Managed schedules, correspondence, meeting arrangements, and document filing.
- Assisted with official meetings, note-taking, and travel coordination.
News Producer & Editor
Radio Television of Afghanistan
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Managed news production, editing, and broadcast scheduling.
- Edited audio/video using Adobe Premiere and Adobe Audition.
Administrative Officer
Watan HD Television Network
01.2013 - 01.2014
- Oversaw payroll, budgeting, recruitment, and employee performance reports.
Finance Officer
Kiramat Mangal Group
01.2012 - 01.2013
- Managed financial records, prepared balance sheets, and processed payroll.
Interpreter/Translator
Mission Essential Personnel
01.2012 - 12.2012
- Interpreted during military patrols, training, and official meetings.
- Translated official documents and operational reports.
Education
BBA - Business Administration
Maiwand Institute of Higher Education
Kabul, Afghanistan08.2018
Diploma - Accountancy
National College of Management Science
Peshawar, PakistanDiploma - English Language
Skills
- Executive Leadership & Strategic Planning
- Transportation & Logistics Management
- Business Development & Client Relations
- Budgeting, Payroll & Financial Oversight
Talent development
Succession planning
Education And Certifications
- Bachelor's in Business Administration (BBA)
- Diploma in Accountancy (DIA)
- Diploma in English Language (DEL)
- Microsoft Office User Specialist (MOUS)
- Network+ (Switch & Route)
- QuickBooks Certification
- HTML/CSS
Timeline
CEO / President
SHIPSECURE CARGO LLC
05.2024 - Current
Operations Officer
Galaxy Cargo Inc
11.2021 - 05.2024
Translator/Interpreter
Lomeli Industries LLC supporting PAE
12.2019 - 08.2021
Translator/Interpreter
Parks Global Solutions supporting Raytheon
01.2018 - 11.2019
Secretary
Logar Governor's Office
01.2015 - 01.2018
News Producer & Editor
Radio Television of Afghanistan
01.2014 - 01.2015
Administrative Officer
Watan HD Television Network
01.2013 - 01.2014
Finance Officer
Kiramat Mangal Group
01.2012 - 01.2013
Interpreter/Translator
Mission Essential Personnel
01.2012 - 12.2012
Diploma - English Language
BBA - Business Administration
Maiwand Institute of Higher Education
Diploma - Accountancy
National College of Management Science
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