Sea/Air/Overborder Specialist

CIRRICULUM VITAE SHERI VAN RIEL

PERSONAL DETAILS

SURNAME : VAN RIEL

FIRST NAMES : SHERI ARELEENE

AGE : 50 YEARS

RESIDENCE : ALBERTON, GAUTENG

DRIVER’S LICENCE : YES (08)

AVAILABILITY : IMMEDIATE

CONTACT NUMBER : 074-***-**** / **********@*****.***

EDUCATION DETAILS

HIGH SCHOOL : HIGHVELD PARK HIGH

STANDARD : MATRIC

YEAR OBTAINED : 1987

COURSES : JCCI INCOTERMS 2020

CERTIFICATE

2019

JCCI CERTIFICATE –

IMPORT MANAGEMENT

1994

DIPLOMA – VENTURA

(DESKTOP PUBLISHING)

1993

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

COMPANY : UNITRANS FREIGHT FORWARDING & CLEARING

PERIOD : JULY 2016 – DECEMBER 2019

POSITION : CLIENT SERVICES OFFICER / SENIOR ESTIMATOR

DUTIES : ESTIMATES – AIR/SEA/OVERBORDER/CROSS-TRADE

PROJECTS ( EG: PG BISON / DISTELL / RHODES FOODS)

CARNETS – RSA AIRCRAFT EXHIBITION – CHINA

GOODS ACQUISITIONS

FORWARDING / CLEARING ASSISTANCE

DANGEROUS CARGO – CHEMICALS / SOLVENTS/PAINTS

CLIENT LIAISON AND SHIPMENT QUERIES

RATE NEGOTIATION AND CONTRACTS

CLIENT VISITS 3-5 WEEKLY

INDENT TRACKING ; INVOICING

REASON FOR LEAVING : COMPANY BOUGHT OUT, RELOCATING OFFICES

COMPANY : ARAMEX LOGISTIX

PERIOD : OCTOBER 2015 – JANUARY 2016

POSITION : SENIOR EXPORT CONTROLLER / SENIOR ESTIMATOR

DUTIES : FULL SEA & ROADFREIGHT EXPORTS.

CARGO BOOKING & RECEIVING

WAREHOUSE SUPERVISION; CONTAINER PACKING

SPECIALISED – UNITED NATIONS RELOCATIONS

CARGO ACQUISITIONS

ESTIMATES & INVOICING; RATE NEGOTIATION

PROJECTS (DISTELL / SAB)

REASON FOR LEAVING: INTERNAL RESHUFFLE OF DEPARTMENTS. ROAD & SEA DEPT WAS MADE REDUNDANT IN JOHANNESBURG.

COMPANY : INDILIGA DISTRIBUTION SOLUTIONS

PERIOD : SEPTEMBER 2012 – FEBRUARY 2014

POSITION : NERVER CENTRE MANAGER – operating ONSITE on behalf of

DURO PRESSING & WISPECO

DUTIES : FLEET MANAGEMENT (22 SUPERLINKS / 19 8TONNERS)

INDENT MONITORING; AIR & ROAD ESTIMATES

FULL EXPORT FUNCTION – OVERBORDER (BOTSWANA /NAMIBIA/ SWAZILAND / LESOTHO)

STAFF MANAGEMENT – COMPLIMENT 10 DRIVERS

MONTHLY MANAGEMENT REPORTS / VEHICLE SERVICE

STOCK CONTROL ; WAREHOUSE SUPERVISON

REASON FOR LEAVING : COMPANY LIQUIDATED SUDDENLY

COMPANY : GAC LASER LOGISTICS

PERIOD : JULY 2008- SEPTEMBER 2012

POSITION : CLIENT SERVICES OFFICER /FORWARDING

DUTIES : RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL FORWARDING - AIR & SEA

INDENT MONITORING

CARNETS – INTERNATIONAL EVENTS (SOLAR ECO CHALLENGE)

CONTAINER PLACEMENT / WAREHOUSE SUPERVISION

RATE NEGOTIATION / CONTRACTS WITH SHIPPING LINES

ESTIMATES – AIR / SEA / CROSS TRADE / OVERBORDER

DAILY STATUS REPORTS

CLIENT VISITS 3-5 DAILY

REASON FOR LEAVING : HEADHUNTED, RESULTING IN A POSITION CLOSER TO HOME.

COMPANY : WORLDNET LOGISTICS

PERIOD : JANUARY 2007 – JULY 2008

POSITION : CLIENT SERVICES OFFICER / FORWARDING CLERK

DUTIES : RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL FORWARDING – AIR & SEA

INDENT MONITORING

CONTAINER PLACEMENT / WAREHOUSING / PACKING

RATE NEGOTIATION / CONTRACTS WITH SHIPPING LINES

AIR AND SEAFREIGHT ESTIMATES

CLIENT VISIT – 20 MONTHLY

STATUS REPORT / UPDATES – DAILY

REASON FOR LEAVING : NOT HAPPY.THE TURNOVER WAS VERY HIGH

COMPANY : KOLOK (PTY) LTD – BIDVEST

PERIOD : AUGUST 2003 – DECEMBER 2006

POSITION : IMPORT CONTROLLER / BUYER

DUTIES : FULL IMPORT FUNCTION FOR 2 LARGE PARTNER COMPANIES

EX NWC / FAR EAST

WAREHOUSE SUPERVISION / STOCK TAKING

PROCESSING OF IMPORT DOCUMENTATION (BUYER)

SHIPMENT MONITORING – SALES STAFF

RATE NEGOTIATION

REASON FOR LEAVING : NOT ENOUGH WORK

COMPANY : LWW FREIGHT (LOCHHEAD, WHITE & WOMERSLEY)

PERIOD : JULY 2000 – JULY 2003

POSITION : EXPORT SUPERVISOR – SEA/ ROAD

DUTIES : FULL EXPORT FUNCTION – SEA & ROAD

ESTIMATES / INVOICING / COSTINGS

WAREHOUSE SUPERVISION / STOCK CONTROL

SPECIALISED EXPORTS : WINE / MOTOR VEHICLES

EXPORT POLICE / SPECIAL CLEARANCES

RATE NEGOTIATION / CONTRACTED RATES

CARNETS / SPECIAL ATTENDANCES

REASON FOR LEAVING : HEADHUNTED

COMPANY : SIMPSON INTERNATIONAL

PERIOD : JULY 1999 – JUNE 2000

POSITION : FORWARDING CONTROLLER

DUTIES : HEAD CONTROLLER FOR FORWARDING NETWORK

(CPT,DBN,K.PARK, RANDPARK RIDGE)

ROUTE MANAGER – FAR EAST /NWC/USA

OPERATIONS / CLEARING FUNCTION

CLIENT & INTERNATIONAL LIAISON

RELEASES / DRO – AGENTS AND CLIENTS

SALES DATABASE UPKEEP / RATE NEGOTIATION

CUSTOMS PROCEEDINGS / INDENT TRACKING

QUALIFYING LEADS / APPOINTMENTS – NEW BUSINESS

SERVICE / PROCUREMENT

EXTENSION BUSINESS

REASON FOR LEAVING : COMPANY LIQUIDATED

COMPANY : CFR FREIGHT (PTY) LTD

PERIOD : OCTOBER 1995 – JUNE 1999

POSITION : IMPORT / RELEASES CONTROLLER

DUTIES : PROCESS & MONITORING OF GRP RELEASES/CARGO

PROCESS & MONITORING OF FCL RELEASES/CARGO

STATES WAREHOUSE / DEPOT / QUERIES

CLIENT LIASION

DANGEROUS GOODS – AMMUNITION/CHEMICALS

FORWARDING & INDENT MONITORING

ROUTING & RATE NEGOTIATION

WHARFAGE ACQUITTALS / BOND STORE CONTROL

GENERAL SECRETARIAL

REASON FOR LEAVING : BETTER PROSPECTS / SABBATICAL

COMPANY : ROHLIG & CO

PERIOD : DECEMBER 1991 – MAY 1995

POSITION : RECEPTION / PERSONAL ASSISTANCE / CHANNEL CONTROLLER

DUTIES : INITIALLY RECEPTION, SECRETARIAL FUNCTIONS

FULL IMPORT OPERATIONS FUNCTION

FORWARDING / INDENT TRACKING

ESTIMATES & ROUTINGS

CARGO TRACKING & DOCUMENTATION

INVOICING / ISO 9002 PREPERATION

REASON FOR LEAVING : DIVORCED & RELOCATED

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