Seleman Zahoro Bakari

P.O.BOX ***** Dar-Es-Salaam, Tanzania–EA

Date of birth: 28

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, February 1984

Citizenship: Tanzanian

Marital Status: Married

Mobile: +255-***-***-***/+255-***-***-***

Email: ad1tsm@r.postjobfree.com

EDUCATION

Sept 2008 – June 2011 Institute of Accountancy Arusha, (IAA), Arusha-Tanzania, East Africa. Advanced Diploma in Information Technology (ADIT) Courses covered included: Introduction to Information Technology, Business Mathematics, Computer Fundamentals and Application in Business, Introductory Accounting, Quantitative Methods, Microcomputers and Networked Systems, Internet and E-Commerce, Principles of Programming, System Analysis and Design, Business Administration and Management, Database Design and Management, Accounting Application Skills, Relational Database Application in Business, Research Methodology, Integrated Software Project, Business Information System Reengineering, Statistical Application Skills, IT-Security, Managing, Systems Change, Supporting Personal Computers and Research.

April, 2006 –Feb 2008 Mwenge Open Academy High School, Dar-es-salaam-Tanzania Advanced Certificate of Secondary School Education. Jan 2001 – Nov 2004 City Secondary School, Dodoma -Tanzania Certificate of Secondary School Education.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Sept 2012 - Dec 2013

(16 months)

Field Operations Officer in Export

Damco Tanzania Company Limited

Carried out all orders of the export supervisor

Carried out administrative duties in the absence of the export supervisor

Ensured proper handling of personal files, service registers of all cargo tallying sheets etc.

Handling of stuffing and de stuffing of all export cargoes in CFS/ICD

Supervising and escorting export of full containers from CFS to port

Receiving of shipping instructions and shipping orders from export supervisor and lodging to respective

shipping line for booking and empty containers collection.

Managing shipment schedules to maximize productivity and cut costs

Translating business needs and priorities into actionable logistics strategies.

Acting as a liaison with outside on spot transporters or suppliers for carrying our full containers in high volume

Proofreading of documents including delivery notes, road consignment notes, SI, SO, interchanges, Bill of

Lading, Packing list, commercial invoice, PVOC, COC, COO, Phytosanitary certificate etc.

Responsible for coordination and administration of company’s duties with CFS administrative officers. Jan 2014 - Apr 2015

(16 months)

Operations Assistant Local Import

Damco Tanzania Company Limited

Gathering, Lodging and monitoring of shipping information/details

Assigning shipments to carriers in the centralized database

Sending daily shipments status report to suppliers, carriers and customers

Handling of all local import shipments and follow up on all required documentation from the government agencies.

Supervising and identifying of customers break bulk cargoes inside the vessel according to the shipping mark on each bundle or piece.

Making a close follow up to the clearing agents for the clearance status at port, TRA, shipping line, ATOMIC, GCLA, TFDA, TBS, Ministry of Agriculture (KILIMO), etc. May 2015 – Aug 2018

Operations Coordinator

Kengas Link Limited

Coordinating all company’s port and depots operations

Developing strategies/methodologies for reduction and or prevention of the truck’s risks and accidents

consultation with the traffic vehicle inspectors for training to our drivers.

Managing all shipments of local and transit cargoes either containerized cargoes, break bulk cargoes or

petroleum and LPG.

Supervising documentation, managing all Tanzania loading, offloading and updating daily status reports to our

esteemed customers.

Conducting research on logistics operations, including literature review, interviews and site visits.

Monitoring the workshop work flow for number of drivers and assistant.

Prioritize orders security, accuracy and on time pick-up and delivery.

Updating the database with the changes in carrier’s status.

Taking corrective action in the case of accidents and delays to minimize extra expenses.

Presenting carrier’s performance metrics and monthly costs and reporting to executive team Sept 2018 – June 2019 Transit Import Coordinator

Sinotrans Tanzania Company Limited

Handling of all imported transit cargoes i.e., Containerized, break bulk, equipment and OOG cargo.

Managing and coordinating suppliers and supervising supplier’s performance

Making a close follow up to the clearing agents for the clearance status at port, customs issues in TRA,

shipping line, ATOMIC, GCLA, TFDA, TBS, Ministry of Agriculture (KILIMO), etc.

Supervising the work of transportation personnel

Supervising and identifying of customers break bulk cargoes inside the vessel according to the shipping mark on each bundle or piece.

Receiving all imported goods documents or shipment requirements like MSDS for the dangerous cargoes and

follow up with respective government authorities for the permits.

Quoting, handling of abnormal loads, equipment transportation, measuring of the dimensions and follow up with TANROADS for the abnormal permits, surcharges etc. July 2019 – Present

Transport & Operations Supervisor

Sinotrans Tanzania Company Limited

Supervise and manage the transport department team including drivers, mechanics, GPS team leader, Fleet monitor, trucks, truck parts

Looking for more business outside and bringing on board

Ensure all trucks are loading, offloading and keep moving timely and efficiently.

Documentation and giving pre alerts to clearing department for the loading permits

Ensuring all truck drivers collect delivery notes and fuel orders before departing for loading and same delivery notes are returned to office after delivering the cargo to clients.

To ensure all drivers are following the routes assigned as per company’s regulations

Overseeing trucks specifications and preventive care programs for all vehicles to ensure maximum safety while minimizing accident and maintenance costs.

Coordinating with insurance surveyor for claim and settlement in the case of damage or accident during transit period.

Solving all the police issues when trucks in transit

Ensuring truck status report is being sent to clients twice a day

Ensuring the lashing for steel pipes, steel structures break bulk is being done properly and supervising driver’s safety all the time.

Rescuing the truck and cargo when accident or break down occurred for the security of the truck and client’s cargo supported by police supervision preventing from cargo spillage.

Liaising with the record keeper for the validity of trucks documents and stickers like SUMATRA, INSURANCE, TRA MAPATO, COMESA, and SAFETY STICKER. TECHNICAL SKILLS

Languages: Swahili-Fluent, English-Good reading, writing and speaking skills

IT Skills: Microsoft package: Word, Excel, Power point & Publisher

Strong community mobilization and sensitization skills including interpersonal skills

Experience working with and knowledge of government structures and systems.

Ability to work on project sites for any recommended periods

Aware of the government rules on the roads (TANROADS)

Aware of the Abnormal load’s procedure and regulations

Aware of the TRA rules for the transportation industry

Ability to coordinate, prioritize, organize workload and meet deadlines

Ability to work in partnership with team members, partner agencies and community members of both the international and national communities with self- motivation and an appetite to succeed coupled with the willingness, readiness and ability to support colleagues SEMINARS, WORKSHOPS AND TRAININGS ATTENDED

May 2011: Workshop on Internal Stakeholder at Institute of Accountancy Arusha

May 2011: Training on Youth Entrepreneurship conducted by Global Skill at IAA Main Campus. INTERESTS

Reading various books and projects writings which improves my understanding of variety of things

Playing and watch football and - Allows me to socialize with people from around the world and extend my

thinking capacity

Travelling- Helps me with being open minded, gaining multi-cultural experiences and cope with various

environment

Writing-Improves my writing skills and extends my thinking capacity LIST OF REFEREES

Mohamed Gaher

Director

Gaher Freight Forwarders Company Limited

P.o Box 952

Arusha - Tanzania

Email: ad1tsm@r.postjobfree.com

Mobile No: +255 (0-754-******

Ms. Linda Kuyabi

Sales and Logistics Coordinator

Dar Es Salaam Corridor Group (DCG)

P.O. Box 50163

Dar es Salaam - Tanzania

Email: ad1tsm@r.postjobfree.com

Mobile No: +255 (0-784-***-***

Mr. Peter Alex Sakila

Operations Manager

Freight Forwarders Tanzania Ltd

P.O Box 79658

Dar es Salaam – Tanzania

Email: ad1tsm@r.postjobfree.com

Mobile No: +255 (0-717-***-***

CERTIFICATION

I, Seleman Zahoro Bakari the undersigned, certify that to the best of my knowledge and belief, this information correctly describes me, my qualifications and experience.

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