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Kpenagni Houssou

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record in freight forwarding and team collaboration. At Tyson Foods, demonstrated exceptional ability to work in fast-paced environments, enhancing team efficiency. Skilled in sales strategy development and shipping coordination, significantly expanded export market presence. Known for optimizing resource allocation and increasing client satisfaction through strategic financial management.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Export Manager

Self-employed
08.2011 - Current
  • Collect goods and cars from customers.
  • Coordinated dates and time to ensure levels for prompt customers availability for pick up.
  • Prepared various import, export and supplier and set the loading date.
  • Managed logistics for timely delivery of goods.
  • Ensuring optimal shipment clearance time at destination and goods dispatch for delivery.
  • Expanded export market presence by identifying and securing new business opportunities.

PADDLE BONE

Tyson Foods
02.2009 - 05.2011
  • Worked effectively in cold fast-paced environments.
  • Ability use and keep knife sharpened throughout the shift.
  • Be able to sense,trace, cut and separate bone from meat (beef shoulder).
  • Ability to work as team and disciplined.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Financial Account Manager

Financial Department of Culture
09.2003 - 12.2008
  • Analyzed accounts for delinquencies and other ongoing issues.
  • Track department expenses, need and resources.
  • Order clients payments.
  • Optimized resource allocation by prioritizing tasks based on urgency, complexity, and potential impact on the business.
  • Advise the department on upcoming expenses according to available funds.
  • Increased client satisfaction by proactively addressing financial concerns and providing solutions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting And Finance

University of Abomey Calavi
Abomey Calavi, Benin
07-2003

High School Diploma -

CEG Segbeya
Cotonou, Benin
06-1998

Skills

  • Team work
  • Housekeeping
  • Sales strategy development
  • Insurance management
  • Warehousing coordination
  • Freight forwarding experience
  • Shipping coordination
  • Ability to follow direction

Languages

French
Full Professional
English
Limited Working

Interests

  • Cooking
  • Learning new cooking techniques and expanding my culinary skills
  • Music
  • Backpacking and Hiking
  • Gym Workouts
  • Food Tourism
  • Volunteer Travel

Timeline

Export Manager

Self-employed
08.2011 - Current

PADDLE BONE

Tyson Foods
02.2009 - 05.2011

Financial Account Manager

Financial Department of Culture
09.2003 - 12.2008

Bachelor of Science - Accounting And Finance

University of Abomey Calavi

High School Diploma -

CEG Segbeya
Kpenagni Houssou