PRINCE
THOMAS
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Somerset, NJ 08873
Acquired twenty (20)years of movement control experience in the movement of freight and personnel in different United Nations peace keeping operations in war torn areas in Africa, in multicultural and diverse working environment
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Extensive experience in warehousing: receiving and storage of cargo/freight from temperature controlled medication to ammunitions in different category.
Strong awareness and knowledge of movement of dangerous goods by air and road ranging from weapons and
ammunitions/explosives,fuel,medical samples and more. Movement Control Assistant with over 20 years of
experience in logistics.
Very knowledgeable in customer/client
satisfactions,addressing customer complaints and concerns. Can coordinate activities of the Team to ensure task are completed withing given time frames in liaising with different units for movement of containerized sensitive and high value equipment.
Assign tasks to Drivers for movement of resupplies to remote areas while maintaining in-transit visibility. Tracking of delayed of misrouted official and personal shipment and making plans to expedite such shipment to correct recipient and destination.
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Successfully planned and executed the movement of tons of cargo both by air and surface with good team work and coordination.
Gave periodic awareness briefs to new staff members in identification,acceptance and storage of dangerous goods. This prevented any mishap throughout My careers as uncertified colleagues gained awareness in handling of dangerous good.
Achieved high level of success with My hands-on system of supervising and this gave Me the satisfaction the given tasks SKILLS ACCOMPLISHMENTS
• Excellent Communication
Teamwork and
Collaboration
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Dependable and
Responsible
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• Planning and Coordination
• Flexible and Adaptable
• Problem-Solving
• Good Telephone Etiquette
EDUCATION
Hotel And Tourism Training
Center
Freetown,Sierra Leone • 1996
Travel Operations And Tour
Studies
Government Secondary
Technical School
Freetown,Sierra Leone •
1989
High School Diploma
are completed efficiently and on time.
First reporting officer for 15-20 staff members for the periodic electronic appraisal system which accounts for staff performance on a yearly basis.
Deployed,rotated and repatriated thousands of military troops,formed police units and civilian personnel over a period of 20 years in Sierra Leone,Liberia,Darfur
Region,Sudan and Uganda.
Positively contributed to start-up United Nations Mission in Liberia.
Station manager in Entebbe Regional Service Center from 2011 - 2013 for Unamid.
Successfully deputized station managers in three locations in Northern Sudan.
United Nations (UNAMID) - Movement Control Assistant Zalingie, Darfur Region • 10/2008 - 05/2021
WORK HISTORY
Effectively plan and coordinate movement of
freight/cargo and passengers for UNAMID,other UN
Agencies,and Humanitarian organizations whose
activities are in line with UNAMID's mandate.
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Manage UNAMID's white fleet to ensure that fleet of trucks are well maintained and are in good state of operational readiness.
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Coordinate movement of heavy equipment by contractor
(3PL) within Sudan and to other United Nations Field Missions world wide.
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Supervise daily loading and unloading of all air assets for resupply to sectors in Darfur region.
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Oversee general airport operation while maintaining on time departures for passenger and cargo flight .
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Ensure warehouse is properly laid out to separate
inbound and outbound shipments and monitor
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UNMIL - Movement Control Assistant
Monrovia., Liberia (country) • 01/2004 - 07/2008
organizations of warehouse.
In collaboration with Joint Movement Coordination
Center,plan and execute rotations of military contingent and formed police unit from Their home country to
Darfur and from Darfur to Their home country in very safe manner.
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Liaise with medical unit for expeditious movement of medical or casualty evacuations.
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Facilitate travel of VIPs from United
Nations,Humanitarian organizations,Government of
Sudan and other key players in Darfur conflict.
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Economical utilization of manpower and other resources to avoid breakdown in operations.
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Prepare and update cargo backlog which indicates nature of cargo to be moved, means of movement,means of
movement, consignee and consignor details,
specification of shipment,point of origin and
destination, weight and dimension.
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Improved quality processes for increased efficiency and effectiveness.
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Followed quality standards and procedures to minimize errors and maximize customer satisfaction.
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Increased customer satisfaction through adherence to quality standards and customer requirements.
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Inspected inbound and outbound products for compliance with established industry standards, company policies and procedures.
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Give periodic in-house briefs to colleagues on
identification,classification,packaging,segregation and movement by air or road of dangerous goods.
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Supervise daily loading and unloading of all cargo flights,food flights and passenger flights out of monrovia to all UNMIL's area of operations.
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Mentored and encouraged employees to strive for
excellence while fostering professional growth.
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Established filing system for all cargo and passenger manifest,Movement of personnel forms,cargo movement requests,dangerous good declaration and notification to Pilot and other relevant documentation.
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• Liaise with air operations center for safe dispatch of all UNAMSIL - Air Operations Clerk
Freetown,Sierra Leone, Western Area • 09/2000 - 12/2003 UNMIL flights.
Monitor daily passenger checking-in procedures to ensure that passengers adhere to all travelling regulations.
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Conduct luggage checks prior to rotation and repatriation flight in concerted efforts with Missions Force Military Police to ensure that troops do not carry illegal
substances and comply with baggage weight limitations.
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Safely and successfully dispatched over ten passenger and cargo flights daily.
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Conduct passenger checking-in procedures for all
outbound passengers.
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Board passenger flights,dispatch these flights and receive inbound flights.
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Provide efficient support for loading of all outbound and inbound cargo flights.
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Responded to inquiries from callers seeking travel information.
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Promptly received and forwarded incoming
communications, such as phone calls, emails and letters, to appropriate staff.
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Strategically distributed operational and administrative tasks amongst Drivers, airport operatives and passenger checking and counter staff and provided guidance to ensure task are completed in timely and effective
manner.
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Assist with troops rotation for inbound and outbound passenger and cargo flights.
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Moved several tons of both official and personal
shipment couple of hundred passengers on every working day .
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