Curriculum Vitae

Name: Surander S. Ahlawat

Father’s Name: Mr. Satpal S. Ahlawat

Date of Birth: 20th January 1963

Address: A-503, Crescent Apartment,

Sector 18, Plot No. 2,

Phase II Dwarka New Delhi-45

Telephone #: 092********

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

A) Academic: Bachelor of Commerce (Hons.) from University of Delhi

B) Others: Air & Sea Cargo Service Management Course from Indian Institute of Tourism Travel Management New Delhi, India.

WORK EXPERIANCE

1) 1989-1994

Worked as Manager Shipping at Delhi head office of M/s. Shahi Export House, a leading garment manufacturer, exporter and Government recognized Trading House (then). Was responsible for the export of readymade garment shipments from Delhi Airport and import of accessories used in garment industry, along with fabric and machines.

The work involved planning and management of shipping documents and execution of export cargo.

Handling matters relating to Apparel Export Promotion Council, concerned export-regulating authorities at ICD/CFS Delhi, various Airlines, Shipping Lines and India customs. Through Knowledge of cargo movement and coordination with buyer for release of shipments at port of destination.

Dealing with Textiles Committee, Central Excise (export under excise bond), and Duty Drawback section, DGFT Ministry of Commerce in context of EPCG and incentives to status holder Exporters.

Was responsible for transition of the company, from its original situation, of being handful of companies who have eliminated use Cargo Clearing Agents and have been carrying on self clearance of both import and export cargo, a strategic move which paid rich dividends in the form security and reliability of operation and saving cost of operation.

THE ABOVE EXPERINCE HELPED TO CONSOLIDATE KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE IN FIELD OF PROCEDURES RELATED TO EXPORT-IMPORT AND ALLIED AGENCIES AND EXPOSURE TO MATTERS RELATING TO DGFT PARICULARY EPCG IN ITS EARLIER STAGE AND INCENTIVES TO STATUS HOLDRES

2) 1994-1996

Worked as Manager Export-Import with Atlantic Cargo engaged in the custom clearance of export-import cargo. Sole agent for 100% Export Oriented Unit (Exporting Rice to EU/USA) apart from other exports commodities like leather products, readymade garments, Carpets, Cycle parts and rubber products and dealing in work related to DGFT.

MAIN EXPERIENCE WAS OF EXPORT OF RICE TO EU

3) 1996-1997

Worked as Manager Import with Phoenix Overseas Limited, was Responsible for import ( Both Air & Sea shipments ) of raw material and machines used in Footwear Industry for a branded product .

4) 1997-1998

Worked as shipping in charge with Triburg Consultants Pvt. Ltd. a leading apparel souring organization in Asia. Was responsible for maters relating to shipping, traffic, opening Letter of Credit, checking of export documents issuing inspection certificate and monitoring payment release to vendors for divisions namely Liz Claiborne, Polo Ralph Lauren & Mother’s Work Inc Etc.

5) 1998-2000

Worked as faculty with Foreign Trade Development Center (Teaching International Trade) and center head at Rajouri Garden

6) 2000-2012

Worked as Shipping In charge with India office (looking after business interests in India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Africa) of Textiles Network Limited, a Hong Kong based multi country sourcing Buying Agency with annual turnover of 40 million and 60 employees.

Responsible for setting up of Shipping Department, and looking after shipping and traffic of merchandise to USA/Canada/EU and Mexico

Based buyers. The work involves shipment planning, preparing

Shipping manuals, educating factories on preparation of correct paperwork, coordination with various freight forwarders/consolidators to fix vessels and pushing for deliveries of goods to ensuring planned ETA, checking of documents to detect errors and coordinating with buyer for sending correct original documents for release of goods at port of destination to achieve planned ETA.

Also responsible for timely opening of Letter of Credit to factories, issuing of Inspection Certificate and monitoring Payment release apart form maintaining factory accounts, commission statements and administrative duties.

2012 ONWARDS

Self employed in the field of real estate.

(Surander S. Ahlawat)

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