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BILLEN WILFRED LENDZEMO

LOGISTICS MANAGER

adoou6@r.postjobfree.com +237-***-**-**-** / +237-***-**-**-** Cameroonian Born on 13/07/1975 at KUMBO https://www.linkedin.com/in/billen-wilfred-lendzemo-ba61616/ Objective

An able, enthusiastic, skilled, and reliable Logistics Expert with 10+ years of working experience, seeking a position that reflects my experience, skills, and personal attributes including dedication, meeting goals, creativity, and the ability to follow through.

My background in PROCUREMENT, IMPORT/EXPORT, SHIPPING & STEVEDORING, CUSTOM CLEARANCE MONITORING, WAREHOUSING, BASE OPERATIONS, OFFICE ADMINISTRATION, FLEET MANAGEMENT/TIMELY DELIVERY AND LOGISTICS AUDIT represents a unique combination of my logistics disciplines. Work History

RIG LOGISTICS COORDINATOR COSL PROSPECTOR PTE LTD APRIL 2018 - SEPT. 2020

(COSL Seeker Rig for Addax Petroleum Drilling Campaign)

I ensured that rig equipment and materials were delivered to and from Suppliers, warehouses, distribution outlets across all transport modes on a timely basis and at the lowest possible cost.

Recorded no rig-down due to Logistics throughout the whole drilling campaign for Addax Petroleum

Reorganized the Yard and warehouse storage space and critical inventory to reduce the storage cost from 70% to 50%.

Oversaw supply chain Management, including projections, planning, shipping, custom clearance, receiving, storage, dispatching to rig and reverse logistics.

Ensured Compliance and respect of QSHE procedures with safe storage and safe handling of all rig equipment.

Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.

Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed. WAREHOUSE MANAGER APM S.A. JULY 2016 - MARCH 2018

(Freight Forwarder, Panalpina Designated Agent)

Within the framework of the Company strategies, I succeeded in creating and supervising the following Company Warehouses: 02 bonded warehouse, 04 Normal Warehouse, 1 port weighing bridge, thereby increasing the warehouse GPA from 25% to 75%

Was the focal point in completing Panalpina logistics projects with APM as agent

Effectively completed the Ericsson-MTN 3G-4G shipping and distribution warehouse project.

Offered expertise in inventory management and current stock levels to internal teams and customers to facilitate accuracy and product availability.

On-boarded, trained and supervised 25 warehouse staff with strong record of meeting schedule and performance goals.

Conducted inventory audits with 98% accuracy following company procedures.

Completed timely and accurate daily logs to keep internal reporting accurate and effectively track materials movements.

LOGISTICS MANAGER PANALPINA WORLD TRANSPORT JUNE 2013 - JUNE 2016

(Freight Forwarder, end-to-end)

As pioneer Logistics Manager for Panalpina, I efficiently and effectively translated the Global strategy into Country implementation, thereby putting a distinction on the input of Logistics function by increasing the gross revenue of the Company.

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I effectively ensured that goods were delivered to and from suppliers, ports of entry, warehouses, distribution centers, client premises, on time and at the lowest possible cost.

Solved transportation issues; located alternative vendors when production or shipping impediments delayed delivery of goods.

Integrated logistics with other business functions utilizing advanced computer database technology and IMS to streamline operations from acquisition to client delivery.

Monitored yard and warehouse activities, delegating tasks and ensuring compliance with all relevant safety and ethical standards.

Focal Point for MAERSK DRILLING Base Operations for the Addax Drilling Campaign (Maersk Endurer Rig).

Focal Point for ERICSSON-MTN Distribution warehouses for the 3G-4G Project.

Delivered substantial cost savings by securing discounts from third-party logistics services providers. PROCUREMENT SUPPORT CAM IRON S.A. OCTOBER 2010 - OCTOBER 2011

(Mbalam Mining Project, Sundance Resources)

Assisted in evaluating and analyzing offers received from suppliers and service providers, with a strong focus on Cost, reliability, delivery time, precision and Vendor feedback.

Maintained consistent email communication with stores and suppliers to confirm and track orders and verify price revisions on purchase orders, confirmation of delivery precision and alignment with other conditions stipulated in the Purchase Order.

Procured goods and supplies while adhering to strict industry rules and procedures.

Participated in committee meetings, prepared minutes and submitted to leadership for approval. AREA MANAGER ATLAS TRISTAR JULY 2007 - MARCH 2010

(Perenco Drilling Campaign in Cameroon and Gabon, Oil and Gas Service Provider)

Successfully put the Company in the West Africa Oil and Gas map and was responsible for all Administrative, legal and husbandry concerns effectively until the end of the contract.

Selected and coached exceptional local offshore crew for the Company in the Perenco Drilling program in Gabon, thereby boosting team productivity and operational efficiency.

Conducted training sessions to educate employees on best practices and procedures to increase profitability. SHORE BASE LOGISTICS COORDINATOR COTCO/GETMA OIL APRIL 2005 - SEPT. 2006

(Chad-Cameroon Pipeline Maintenance Project for COTCO)

Team leader for COTCO warehouse and yard personnel, and Facility Management Supervisor.

Assisted the preparation, load out of materials for the Chad-Cameroon Pipe line Exploitation project, and managed all back load from the same project in a timely manner, monitoring the respect of QSHE and Company KPIs.

Assistant the Fleet Manager in all maintenance projects for the vessels.

Developed team communications and information for meetings.

Prepared a variety of different written communications, reports and documents to ensure smooth operations. RIGGER FOREMAN WILBROS / SPIE CAPAG JV JANUARY 2002 - MARCH 2003

(Chad-Cameroon Pipeline Construction Project)

Planned and supervised all yard handling activities, prepared load out and received all back load as well as was lead in all warehousing activities.

We completed the logistics processes at the level of the shore base for the Chad- Cameroon Pipeline construction on time and without any major incidents and accidents.

Developed work schedules for all team members to maximize shift coverage. Page 3

Delivered reports to the Manager to detail project updates and likely completion dates

Meticulously tracked all parts and equipment used on each job site.

Evaluated team member strengths and assigned tasks based upon expertise and background. Education

GRADE REPORT IN SHIPPING & TRANSPORT OCTOBER 2009 - OCTOBER 2010 CAMBRIDGE COLLEGE OF PROFESSIONAL TRAINING, DOUALA CAMPUS - CAMEROON

Diploma Grade report in shipping and Transport (GPA: 3.4)

B.SC. BIOCHEMISTRY OCTOBER 1996 - AUGUST 2000 UNIVERSITY OF BUEA - CAMEROON Major in Biochemistry (GPA: 2.2), Minor in Medical Laboratory Technology

G.C.E. ADVANCED LEVEL CERTIFICATE SEPT. 1994 - AUGUST 1996 CCAST BAMBILI - BAMENDA Passed in 03 Science Subjects (Biology, Chemistry, Physics)

G.C.E. ORDINARY LEVEL CERTIFICATE SEPT. 1989 - JUNE 1994 G.H.S. KUMBO Passed in 09 GCE Subjects (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Maths, Econs, Geography, History, English, French) Skills & Abilities

Driving Licence: Category B

IT: Experienced in MS Package, IPES/SAP, Pronto, Streamline, Info-graphics, and AMOS.

Languages: Fluent in English and French

Keen on assisting teams for better job performance

Adaptability to new Environments and flexibility

Can Work under stress, under pressure while respecting deadlines

Swift problem-solver and Innovative

Honesty and Integrity is my second nature

Strong Communication and Interpersonal skills

Negotiation

Other Knowledge

2017: Attestation of Warehousing Training in the Douala Port Authority

2015: Certificates in IATA and IMDG training (APAVE – BVT)

2014: Attestation in Freight Forwarding and Customer Care (Panalpina group)

2013: Certificate of Achievement in Leadership training (Panalpina Group)

2009: Attestation in First aid Training (Cameroon Red Cross Society)

2005: Supervisor training in Electrical Safety and Security (AES-SONEL HR training Centre – Ombe)

2005: Certificate in Firefighting – (COTCO)

2002: Attestation in QSHE training (Wilbros – Spie Capag Pipeline Project)

2001: Attestation in Survey Training (Ministry of the Economy and Finance – Cameroon). Hobbies / Leisure

Sports (Football, Swimming, Table Tennis), Reading, Music (singing, dancing, playing instruments)

Member of the Catholic Men Association (CMA), Douala CMA Diocesan Choir and The Cameroon Red Cross Society. References

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