CURRICULUM VITAE
EVELYN Mugadza nee Hlanti
Unit 20
Ferndale
Randburg 2194
Mobile No: 073*******
Email: ***.******@*****.***
1.SNAP SHOT
Evelyn Mugadza is a 41years old South African citizen. She started her working career at a young age of 18 years, and gained substantial skills, expertise and experience in the following fields/disciplines:
International Freight Forwarding, Logistics and Customs Clearing
Sales and marketing of various commodities and services to include: freight forwarding, logistics and customs clearing services, household, agricultural and veterinary chemicals (including their application), motor vehicles.
Evelyn Hlanti ventured into the career of International Freight Forwarding, Logistics and Customs Clearing in 1990. During this period of over 20 years she has gained remarkable expertise and skills in the following areas:
International Freight Forwarding by Road, Rail, Air, Maritime Transport including Port and Airport Operations,
Sales, Marketing and Client Servicing in the business of Freight Forwarding, Logistics, Warehousing, Physical Distribution and Customs Clearing services,
General Operations and Logistics Management in the Freight Forwarding and Personal Effects Removal Industry (local, regional and international),
Exposure to Customs procedures and requirements linked to the freight forwarding and removal business,
Preparation of tenders and quotations, for submission to clients,
Skills, experience and knowledge of a wide range of shipping documentation,
Liaison with clients, importers and exporters, port agents, overseas agents, Airline, Customs and other related authorities).
She has on several occasions participated in seminars/workshops involving the topic areas of International Freight Forwarding and Customs Clearing. These workshops drew participants from the Public, Private and Parastatal sectors.
Evelyn has established a broad client base and extensive rapport at individual and corporate level.
1.Educational Background
Cambridge Overseas Certificate (GCE)
Professional Qualifications
Year
Institution
Subject Matter
1993
Specis College Harare – Zimbabwe
Diploma in Business Studies
2011
UNISA
Diploma International Freight Management & Administration For Importers & Exporters
In-house Training
Air, Sea, Road and Rail Operations
Warehousing and Physical Distribution,
Compilation of Estimates,
Freight Negotiations and Chartering (Air and Sea),
Customer Service and Client Liaison,
Understanding Freight terminology INCO terms and general shipping documents,
Customs procedures and regulations
2.Employment Record
Year: 2003 – To Date
Employer: CLEARSTORY (PTY) LTD
Position: Managing Director
Brief job description:
Sales & Marketing,Operations Management
Liasing with port and overseas agents, Customs and other authorities
Preparation of tenders & quotations
Representing the company in Client Servicing & Communication
Overall supervision of staff
REASON FOR LEAVING ;- Want to move back to South Africa and continue to carve my career path in the Freight Industry
Year: 1999 - 2003
Employer: Manica Freight Gaborone
Position: Branch Manager
Brief job description:
Coordinating operations of three branches in Botswana :- Gaborone, Francistown & Ramokgwebana Border.,
Responsible for overall management of operations,
General Staff management
Liaising with port and overseas agents, Customs and other authorities,
Preparation of tenders and quotations,
Representing the company in Client Servicing and Communication.
REASON FOR LEAVING :- Was going to start up my own business after having served Manica Freight for more than 10 years
Year: 1990-1998
Employer: Manica Freight Gaborone
Position: Branch Controller
Brief job description:
Control of Debtors & Creditors
Client servicing & marketing
Attending to Customs Queries & Consultation
Linking with Customs, other Agents & Third parties
REASON FOR LEAVING:-Moving to Gaborone to take up a higher post and a more challenging role
3.Working Visits / Ports Visited
Bulawayo – Zimbabwe,
Johannesburg & Durban – South Africa,
4.National Membership
Former Trustee for Manica Pension Fund with BIFM.
Member of BURS Customs To Business Forum
REFEREES
James Molokomme :- 002**-********
Thembela Mabutho :- 002**-********
Mark Gunther :- 083-***-**** / 011-***-**** Manica africa