Cicily S. George
**** *. ***** **., ***. ***, Wauwatosa, WI 53213
469-***-**** ● cicilysgeorge16 @gmail.com
Legally Authorized to Work in the United States
EXPERIENCE
Don Jacobs Toyota Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Internet Sales Representative March 2018-Present
• Manages online sales leads and appointments in response to customer inquiries Seadrill (deep-water drilling contractor) Dubai, United Arab Emirates Logistics Expeditor 2014 – 2016
• Monitored supply-chain issues and communications across North America (Houston, Texas; Alberta, Canada); South America (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Caracas, Venezuela); Europe (Oslo, Stavanger, and Kristiansand, Norway; Las Palmas, Spain; Aberdeen, United Kingdom); Africa (Johannesburg, Cape Town, South Africa; Pointe Noire, Congo; Luanda, Angola); Middle East (Dammam, Saudi Arabia); and Asia (Beijing, China; Singapore; Malaysia)
• Coordinated responses with shipping agents and suppliers across fifteen international time zones daily
• Reviewed inventory reports of materials on hand to advise re: potential supply chain disruption
• Ensured timely delivery of materials to offshore rigs to meet critical deadline/emergency situations
• Created and maintained purchasing order expediting reports to prevent acquisition redundancies for new and existing offshore rigs
Pentagon Freight Services Dubai, United Arab Emirates Lead Logistic Coordinator, Seadrill 2013 – 2014
• Served as the sole key account handler for Seadrill; initially managed shipments of oil well equipment to Saudi Arabia; later took an expanded role managing shipments to North America (Houston, Texas) and across Middle East (Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates) and Africa (Johannesburg, Cape Town, South Africa; Pointe Noire, Congo; Luanda, Angola) operations
• Authorized and directed delivery of critical oil rig equipment from local suppliers and global distribution centers to transnational destinations, especially during rig down situations CERTIFICATIONS & SKILLS
Professional: Certified Trade & Logistics Professional, Level 3 (certification by Dubai Trade, the specialized department of the Dubai government responsible for import-export controls and commerce) Languages: English; working proficiency in Arabic, Urdu, Hindi, Tamil, and Malayalam (South Indian dialect) Other: Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and Minitab Statistical Software EDUCATION
University of London London, United Kingdom
Master of Science in Sustainable Development, expected Spring 2018 2014 – Present Thesis: “Assessment of Local Economic Development (LED) & National Anti-Poverty Strategies in South Africa, 2007 – Present” (ongoing)
American University of Sharjah (AUS) Sharjah, United Arab Emirates Bachelor of Arts in International Studies, International Relations concentration 2009 – 2013 Honors: Member of the UAE Model United Nations team at the National Model United Nations, New York City, New York, 2013;
Represented AUS at the Susan J. Ferrell Moot Court Competition, Miami, Florida, 2011, 2012 Activities: Research Assistant, School of Management, AUS, 2012 – 2013; Staff Reporter, Leopard (AUS official student newspaper), 2012 – 2013; Participant, Peer Leaders Program (AUS freshmen mentoring), 2013 – 2013; Participant, Student Leadership Program (AUS leadership academy), 2012 – 2013